John Benfield

Actor

Date of birth : 11/09/1951

Date of death : 06/16/2020

City of birth : Wanstead, London, England, UK

Character actor and familiar face on stage and screen, who starred in films by Ken Loach and Woody Allen. Best known for his performance opposite Helen Mirren in the original Prime Suspect (1991) series. He always brought a truth and integrity to his roles and was an imposing, strong and rugged figure, with a soul and belief in his craft. An absolute legend and a superior talent.