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Ben has just finished working on ‘The Winter’s Tale’ at the Royal Shakespeare Company and filming the new BBC Comedy series ‘Lagging’.

Ben appeared as Eddie Kassner at the Harold Pinter Theatre in the hit new show ‘Sunny Afternoon’ based on the story and music of The Kinks. It won 4 Olivier awards including Best New Musical.

Ben played the role of Charles Chapman in the ITV Drama ‘The Lost Honour of Christopher Jeffries’ by Peter Morgan which won the best mini series award at the TV BAFTAs.

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Ben is a professional actor and director who trained at the Royal Central School of Speech and Drama.

Theatre includes:A Sherlock Carol(Marylebone Theatre),The End Of The Night(Park),The Merchant of Venice(Globe),The Winter’s Tale(RSC/BBC), The Exorcist(UK Tour), Describe The Night(Hampstead), The Knowledge(Charing Cross Theatre), 40th Anniversary Production of Abigail’s Party(UK Tour), Hedda Gabler (Salisbury Playhouse), Sunny Afternoon (Hampstead Theatre/Harold Pinter Theatre-Olivier Award Best Musical) , Shiver (Watford Palace Theatre), Dr.Korczak’s Example, A Winter’s Tale (Unicorn), Titanic Scenes from the British Wreck Inquiry 1912(MAC Belfast), Playing With Grown Ups and Pushing Up Poppies (Theatre 503), Seven Jewish Children (Royal Court), The Common Pursuit (Menier Chocolate Factory), Three sisters on Hope street (Everywoman Liverpool, Hampstead), Two Thousand Years (dir.Mike Leigh-National Theatre/UK Tour),Hamlet (Nuffield Theatre), The Dwarfs (Tricycle Theatre), Romeo and Juliet (UK Tour), As You Like It (Oxford), Sweat (Bloomsbury); Hedda Gabler and The Man of The Future is Dead (Edinburgh), Rose and the Ring, Three Servants (UK Tour), Guys & Dolls, Les Grandes Meaulnes, Judging Billy Jones (Young Vic.)

Television includes: Lagging(BBC), Small Axe(BBC), Silent Witness(BBC), Casualty(BBC), Midsomer Murders(ITV), Maigret(ITV), XCompany(Temple street), The Coroner(BBC)Call the Midwife Series 1-5 playing PC Peter Noakes (BBC/PBS), New Blood (BBC), The Lost Honour of Christopher Jeffries (ITV-Best Mini Series BAFTAs), Whitechapel (ITV), Dark Matters, The Runaway (Sky), Trinity (ITV), The Passion (HBO/BBC), Maxwell (International Emmy), The Candidate, Judge John Deed, Dwarfs, Band of Brothers (HBO/BBC-winner of Best Mini-Series Golden Globe and Emmy), A Touch of Frost, Soldier, Soldier, Inspector Morse, The Perfect Blue, Where The Heart Is.

Film: Golda, Make Me A King, Pretty Red Dress, Caveat, The Commuter, Leap Year, Guy Ritchie’s Rocknrolla, The Funeral, That Woman (Jewish Film Festival), Driver (official selection for the London Film Festival 2009), Hospital, Patrick Mann’s Daughter, Scotch Corner, North London Book of the Dead.

Directing credits include: This Thing Called Love(Fredrick’s Place), Snap.Catch.Slam (Pleasance, Edinburgh/UK Tour), The Collector (Underbelly Edinburgh and Arcola London), As You Like It (Cockpit London), King Lear, King John, A Mid Summer Night’s Dream, Duck, Muchut Nothing, Medea, Women of Troy, PunkRock, Orphans- Various Drama Schools.

Short films directed:The Monkey’s Paw,  Intelligence(Award Winner-Independent Short Awards), Silence(Award Winner-Capsule Film Festival), Embraceable You(Award Winner-LAMP Film Festival), Panic Buy, Park Life, Intern, Kung Fu Action Chick and Wilting.

Started Aslan Productions and co-produced ‘Everything is Illuminated’ (Hampstead Theatre).

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