Benedict Taylor

This article is about the British actor. For other people with similar names, see Ben Taylor (disambiguation).

Benedict Taylor
File:Benedict Taylor 2010.jpg Taylor in 2010
Born	Benedict Sean Taylor (1960-04-18) 18 April 1960 Hampstead, London, England
Occupation(s)	Actor, former child actor
Spouse	Kate Taylor
Children	3

File:Benedict Taylor 1969.jpg

Benedict Taylor 1969

Benedict Sean Taylor (born 18 April 1960) is a British actor.

Taylor was born in Hampstead, London, the eldest of six children of father, Richard, a documentary film maker and Allegra, a writer. Taylor lived in Nigeria until 1965 and then was brought up in London.

Now based near Hampton Court in West London, Taylor is married to Kate, an editor. They have three children; Jay, Freya, and Kalila.

Taylor started working as a child actor in 1969 with the Royal Shakespeare Company. He concentrated solely on acting and voice-overs until 1985. He has since expanded his creative interests to include event production, music, musical production, DJ work and documentary film making.

Filmography

• The Watcher in the Woods (2017)
• Unforgotten (TV series) – ITV (2015)
• Hippopotamus (Feature Film) – Electric Shadow (2015)
• Gone (Short Film) – Electric Shadow (2014)
• Wallander (TV series) – The Man Who Smiled (2010)
• Perfect Life (2010)
• Breathe: Act One (2009)
• Breaking Into Tesco (TV series) (2008)
• Trial & Retribution (TV series) – Kill the King: Part 1 (2008)
• Notes on a Scandal (2006)
• Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace (1999)
• The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Adventures in the Secret Service (1999) (V)
• Monk Dawson (1998)
• Sharpe's Regiment (1996) (TV)
• The 10 Percenters (1993) TV
• Charles and Diana: Unhappily Ever After (1992) TV
• The Darling Buds of May (1992) (mini) TV
• Jewels (1992) (mini) TV
• Duel of Hearts (1991) TV
• An Actor's Life for Me (1991) TV
• Bergerac (1988) TV
• A Perfect Spy (TV series) (1987) (mini) TV
• Vanity Fair (1987) (mini) TV
• Every Time We Say Goodbye (1986)
• Behind Enemy Lines (1985) TV
• Thirteen at Dinner (1985) TV
• My Brother Jonathan (1985) TV
• The Corsican Brothers (1985) TV
• Black Arrow (1985/I) TV
• The First Olympics: Athens 1896 (1984) TV
• The Last Days of Pompeii (1984) (mini) TV
• The Far Pavilions (1984) (mini) TV
• Beau Geste (1982) (mini) TV
• The Watcher in the Woods (1980)
• Barriers (1980) (mini) TV
• The Turn of the Screw (1974/I) TV

External links

• https://web.archive.org/web/20151011221801/http://benedicttaylor.org/
• http://houseofhoney.org
• http://uk.linkedin.com/pub/ben-taylor/a/364/835
• Benedict Taylor at IMDb