Ben Chaplin

Ben Chaplin

Born:July 31, 1970

Place of Birth: Windsor, Berkshire, England, UK

Known For:Acting

Biography

Ben Chaplin, born Benedict John Greenwood on July 31, 1969, has made a name for himself in the world of British cinema with his captivating performances on the big screen. Throughout his career, Chaplin has showcased his versatility as an actor, seamlessly transitioning between various genres and characters.

One of Chaplin's standout roles was in the war epic "The Thin Red Line" (1998), where he delivered a poignant performance that resonated with audiences and critics alike. His ability to bring depth and emotion to his characters has solidified his reputation as a talented and dedicated actor in the industry.

In addition to his film work, Chaplin has also left his mark on television, with memorable roles in series such as "Soldier Soldier" (1991), "World Without End" (2012), and the acclaimed "The Nevers" (2021-2023). His presence on the small screen has further showcased his range as an actor, drawing viewers in with his compelling portrayals.

Chaplin's filmography is a testament to his commitment to his craft, with roles in a diverse range of projects spanning from period dramas like "Stage Beauty" (2004) to thrillers like "Murder by Numbers" (2002). His willingness to take on challenging and complex roles has set him apart as a performer willing to push boundaries and explore new territory.

One of Chaplin's strengths as an actor is his ability to immerse himself fully in his characters, bringing a sense of authenticity and depth to each role he takes on. Whether he is portraying a romantic lead or a troubled anti-hero, Chaplin's performances are consistently compelling and engaging, drawing audiences into the worlds he inhabits on screen.

In recent years, Chaplin has continued to impress audiences with his work in films such as "Snowden" (2016) and "War Book" (2014), showcasing his enduring talent and staying power in the ever-evolving landscape of cinema. His dedication to his craft and his ability to captivate audiences make him a true standout in the world of acting.

With a career spanning over three decades, Ben Chaplin has established himself as a respected and accomplished actor, with a body of work that reflects his passion for storytelling and his commitment to his art. His contributions to both film and television have left an indelible mark on the industry, solidifying his legacy as a versatile and talented performer.

As he continues to take on new and challenging roles, audiences can look forward to experiencing more of Chaplin's exceptional talent and witnessing the depth and nuance he brings to each character he portrays. Benedict John Greenwood, known to the world as Ben Chaplin, remains a force to be reckoned with in the realm of acting, with a career that continues to inspire and captivate audiences around the globe.

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Filmography

Acting

Cinderella

Cinderella

Cinderella's Father

2015

When her father unexpectedly passes away, young Ella finds herself at the mercy of her cruel stepmother and her daughters. Never one to give up hope, Ella's fortunes begin to change after meeting a dashing stranger in the woods.
The Legend of Tarzan

The Legend of Tarzan

Captain Moulle

2016

Tarzan, having acclimated to life in London, is called back to his former home in the jungle to investigate the activities at a mining encampment.
September 5

September 5

Marvin Bader

2024

During the 1972 Munich Olympics, an American sports broadcasting crew finds itself thrust into covering the hostage crisis involving Israeli athletes.
Snowden

Snowden

Robert Tibbo

2016

CIA employee Edward Snowden leaks thousands of classified documents to the press.
The Thin Red Line

The Thin Red Line

Pvt. Jack Bell

1998

The story of a group of men, an Army Rifle company called C-for-Charlie, who change, suffer, and ultimately make essential discoveries about themselves during the fierce World War II battle of Guadalcanal. It follows their journey, from the surprise of an unopposed landing, through the bloody and exhausting battles that follow, to the ultimate departure of those who survived.
The Remains of the Day

The Remains of the Day

Charlie, Head Footman

1993

A rule-bound head butler's world of manners and decorum in the household he maintains is tested by the arrival of a housekeeper who falls in love with him in post-WWI Britain. The possibility of romance and his master's cultivation of ties with the Nazi cause challenge his carefully maintained veneer of servitude.
Dorian Gray

Dorian Gray

Basil Hallward

2009

Seduced into the decadent world of Lord Henry Wotton, handsome young aristocrat Dorian Gray becomes obsessed with maintaining his youthful appearance, and commissions a special portrait that will weather the winds of time while he remains forever young. When Gray's obsession spirals out of control, his desperate attempts to safeguard his secret turn his once-privileged life into a living hell.
The Water Horse

The Water Horse

Lewis Mowbray

2007

A lonely boy discovers a mysterious egg that hatches a sea creature of Scottish legend.
The New World

The New World

Robinson

2005

A drama about explorer John Smith and the clash between Native Americans and English settlers in the 17th century.
Little Boy

Little Boy

Ben Eagle

2015

An eight-year-old boy is willing to do whatever it takes to end World War II so he can bring his father home. The story reveals the indescribable love a father has for his little boy and the love a son has for his father.
Murder by Numbers

Murder by Numbers

Sam Kennedy

2002

Tenacious homicide detective Cassie Mayweather and her still-green partner are working a murder case, attempting to profile two malevolently brilliant young men: cold, calculating killers whose dark secrets might explain their crimes.
Twixt

Twixt

Edgar Allan Poe

2011

A struggling horror writer visiting a small town on a book tour gets caught up in a murder mystery involving a young girl. That night in a dream, he is approached by a mysterious young ghost named V.
The Dig

The Dig

Stuart Piggott

2021

As WWII looms, a wealthy widow hires an amateur archaeologist to excavate the burial mounds on her estate. When they make a historic discovery, the echoes of Britain's past resonate in the face of its uncertain future‎.
Birthday Girl

Birthday Girl

John

2001

John is a mild-mannered banker who has never been lucky in love. Fed up with waiting for the right girl to come along, John takes a chance on a Russian mail-order bride arranged via the Internet, where he is introduced to Nadia. John's fondness for Nadia grows... until the sudden arrival of Nadia's gregarious cousins makes John realize that he's in over his head.
London Boulevard

London Boulevard

Billy Norton

2010

A parolee falls for a reclusive movie star while trying to evade a ruthless gangster.
The Truth About Cats & Dogs

The Truth About Cats & Dogs

Brian

1996

A successful veterinarian and radio show host with low self-esteem asks her model friend to impersonate her when a handsome man wants to see her.
The Children Act

The Children Act

Kevin Henry

2018

In the midst of a marital crisis, a High Court judge must decide if she should order a life-saving blood transfusion for a teen with cancer despite his family's refusal to accept medical treatment for religious reasons.