Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
April 8, 1944
Died
July 25, 2017 (age 73)
Place of Birth
Garnant, Carmarthenshire, Wales, UK
Also Known As
Hywel Thomas Bennett
Hywel Bennett
Biography
Hywel Bennett (1944-2017) was a Welsh film and television actor best known for the trio of films he made in the '60s and '70s with Hayley Mills, and for his starring role in ITV's long running sitcom Shelley.
Known For
TV
Casualty
Paul Lawson
1986
TV
Play for Today
Tony
1970
TV
The Twilight Zone
Grant (segment "Devil's Alphabet")
1985
TV
BBC Play of the Month
Mr King / Mr Puff
1965
TV
BBC Play of the Month
Romeo Montague
1965
TV
The Bill
1984
TV
Natural World
1983
TV
Theatre 625
Lipstrob
1964
TV
Theatre 625
Beliayev
1964
TV
The Sweeney
Steven Castle
1975
TV
The Wednesday Play
1964
TV
Shelley
1979
TV
Robin of Sherwood
King Arthur (voice)
1984
TV
Jam and Jerusalem
Dr. Mike Vine
2006
TV
Murder Most Horrid
Clancy
1991
TV
Strangers
Jack Slater
1978
TV
Redcap
Brown
1964
TV
Neverwhere
Mr. Croup
1996
TV
The Modern World: Ten Great Writers
Professor
1988
TV
Karaoke
Arthur 'Pig' Mallion
1996
Filmography
2007FilmDangerous Liaisonsas Reginald Conway2006TVJam and Jerusalemas Dr. Mike Vine2005TVCelebrity Stitch Up2004FilmThe Final Questas Ronno2004FilmThe Second Questas Ronno2003FilmOne for the Roadas Richard Stevens2003FilmLloyd & Hillas Dr. Freddie Marks2002TVHigh Hopes2002FilmThe Questas Ronno2000FilmNasty Neighboursas The Boss2000TVLock, Stock...as Deep Throat2000FilmMarried 2 Malcolmas Reg2000FilmVatelas Colbert2000TVRandall & Hopkirk (Deceased)1999FilmMary, Mother of Jesusas Herod1999FilmMisery Harbouras The Captain1997FilmHarpur and Iles: Protectionas ACC Desmond Iles1996TVNeverwhereas Mr. Croup1996TVFrontiersas DS Eddie Spader1996TVKaraokeas Arthur 'Pig' Mallion1994FilmDeadly Adviceas Dr Crippen1993TVFrank Stubbs Promotesas Clive Riley1992FilmTrust Meas Ralph1992TVVirtual Murder1991TVMurder Most Horridas Clancy1991FilmA Mind To Killas Dr. Gareth D. Lewis1988TVThe Return of Shelley1988TVThe Modern World: Ten Great Writersas Professor1987FilmDeadlineas Mike Jessop1986TVCasualtyas Paul Lawson1986FilmFrankie and Johnnieas Allan Blakeston1985FilmAbsent Friendsas John1985TVThe Twilight Zoneas Grant (segment "Devil's Alphabet")1985TVTheatre Nightas John1985FilmMurder Eliteas Jimmy Fowler1984TVThe Bill1984TVRobin of Sherwoodas King Arthur (voice)1983TVNatural World1982FilmThe Criticas Mr. Puff / Mr. King1981FilmArtemis '81as Gideon Harlax1979TVTinker Tailor Soldier Spyas Ricki Tarr1979TVShelley1979FilmComing Outas Harry Essendorf1979TVMalice Aforethoughtas Dr Edmund Bickleigh1978TVStrangersas Jack Slater1978TVPennies from Heavenas Tom1975TVThe Sweeneyas Steven Castle1973FilmThree's Oneas Tony1973FilmThe Love Banas Mick Goonahan1972FilmAlice's Adventures in Wonderlandas Duckworth1972FilmEndless Nightas Michael Rogers1971FilmPercyas Edwin Anthony1970TVPlay for Todayas Tony1970FilmThe Buttercup Chainas France1970FilmLootas Dennis1969FilmThe Virgin Soldiersas Brigg1968FilmTwisted Nerveas Martin (Georgie) Durnley1968FilmIl marito è mio e l'ammazzo quando mi pareas Leonardo1967FilmRomeo and Julietas Romeo1966FilmThe Family Wayas Arthur Fitton1966FilmWhere the Buffalo Roam1966FilmA Month in the Country1965TVBBC Play of the Monthas Mr King / Mr Puff1965FilmDoctor Who: The Chaseas Rynian1964TVRedcapas Brown1964TVThe Wednesday Play1964TVTheatre 625as Lipstrob