David Bennent
Known for
Acting
Born
September 9, 1966 (age 60)
Birthplace
Lausanne, Switzerland
Biography
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David Bennent (born September 9, 1966) is a Swiss actor.
He was born in Lausanne, Switzerland. His parents are actor Heinz Bennent and former dancer Diane Mansart. His sister Anne is also an actress.
He has lived in Germany and France as well as Switzerland and speaks fluent French and English.
When he was 12 he starred in The Tin Drum, which caused much controversy because David was allegedly shown in sex scenes with an adult. Aged 19, he starred as Honeythorn Gump in the movie Legend, co-starring alongside Tom Cruise and Mia Sara.
Bennett has appeared in such plays as Peer Gynt (2004), Die Juden (2003), Michael Kramer (2003), and A Midsummer Night...
Best known work
Legend
1985
Happy as Lazzaro
2018
The Tin Drum
1979
Age of Uprising: The Legend of Michael Kohlhaas
2013
Planetarium
2016
She Hate Me
2004
Scene of the Crime
1970
Dogs of Berlin
2018
Fog in August
2016
The Universal Theory
2023Filmography
TBA
2025
2024
Der Zürich-Krimi: Borchert und die Stadt in Angst (1)as Jürg Dolmas
2024
Spuk unterm Riesenradas Rumpelstilzchen
2023
The Universal Theoryas Kommissar Arnold
2023
2018
2018
Happy as Lazzaroas Swiss engineer
2017
The Invisible Filmas Podsneznikow
2017
Das schaffen wir schonas Lukas Grasser
2016
Planetariumas Juncker
2016
Fog in Augustas Oja
2015
Inspector Dupin: Brittany's Goldas Paul Daeron
2015
2014
2013
2011
2007
Ulzhanas Shakuni
2005
Traumschattenas Tristan
2004
She Hate Meas Herman Schiller
2003
Poem: I Set My Foot Upon the Air and It Carried Meas Actor - Das Morgenlied
2002
2002
Brook by Brookas Self
1999
1998