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Hywel Bennett
Actor 1944 - 2017

Hywel Bennett

Garnant, Carmarthenshire, Wales, UK

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.

Filmography

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12 titles
Vatel

Vatel

Roland Joffé 2000 2h 5m 5.7

Vatel is the cook of Prince Condé. When the prince invites Louis XIV to hunt, he has to give lavish banquets in order to fall in his favor. But when Vatel falls in love with the king's mistress, love and duty come into conflict.

Nasty Neighbours

Debbie Isitt 2000 1h 29m

Mr. and Mrs. Peach's favourite neighbours emigrate to Australia, leaving the grieving couple anxiously twitching the net curtains of their suburban cul-de-sac home waiting to see who will be moving in next door. Unfortunately, far from their ideal, a flash, young couple, Mr. and Mrs. Chapman turn out to be their new neighbours.

Mary, Mother of Jesus

Mary, Mother of Jesus

Kevin Connor 1999 1h 28m

Mary, Mother of Jesus is a 1999 made-for-television Biblical film that retells the story of Jesus through the eyes of Mary, his mother.

Married 2 Malcolm

Married 2 Malcolm

James Cellan Jones 1998 1h 16m

Comedy - Malcolm is married - to two women. This is the story of him trying to hide his double life. - Mark Addy, Josie Lawrence, Tracey Wilkinson

Deadly Advice

Deadly Advice

Mandie Fletcher 1994 1h 31m 5.0

Advised by the ghosts of five notable British killers, small town librarian Jodie sets out to murder her domineering mother, Iris, and anyone else who stands in her way to happiness.

Deadline

Deadline

Nathaniel Gutman 1987 1h 40m

An American journalist is set up and fed false information after the Lebanon war.

Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy

Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy

1979 50m 6.0

In the bleak days of the Cold War, espionage veteran George Smiley is forced out of semi-retirement to uncover a Soviet agent within MI6's echelons.

The Love Ban

The Love Ban

Ralph Thomas 1973 1h 31m 5.0

Satirical sex comedy about a young mother of six who doesn't want any more children so she refuses her husband sex. When he gets desperate, she suggests contraception but his Catholic faith and priest friend complicate things.

Endless Night

Endless Night

Sidney Gilliat 1972 1h 39m 6.0

Shiftless dreamer Michael Rogers fantasizes about a lifestyle above his means and marries a wealthy, young girl who just came of age. They hire a famous architect to build their dream home amidst a series of suspicious incidents. The spouse has dark intentions toward his naive, inexperienced bride.

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland

William Sterling 1972 1h 41m 8.0

An all-star cast highlights this vibrant musical adaptation of Lewis Carroll's immortal tale. One day, plucky young Alice follows a white rabbit down a hole and discovers a world of bizarre characters.

The Virgin Soldiers

The Virgin Soldiers

John Dexter 1969 1h 35m 5.0

A group of young British soldiers billeted in Singapore of the year 1950 dreaming about winning the love of the daughter of the Regimental Sergeant Major.

Twisted Nerve

Twisted Nerve

Roy Boulting 1968 1h 52m

A troubled man becomes infatuated with a beautiful young woman and uses a childlike alter-ego to get close to her.

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