Benedict Taylor

Benedict Sean Taylor (born 18 April 1960) is a British actor.

Benedict Taylor
Born
Benedict Sean Taylor

(1960-04-18) 18 April 1960 (age 64)
Hampstead, London, England
OccupationActor
SpouseKate Taylor
Children3

Taylor was born in Hampstead, London, the eldest of six children of father, Richard, a documentary film maker, and Allegra, a writer. Taylor lived in Nigeria until 1965 and then was brought up in London.

Taylor started working as a child actor in 1969 with the Royal Shakespeare Company. He concentrated solely on acting and voice-overs until 1985. He appeared as Nicholas Lillie in the Tales of the Unexpected episode (9/5) "The Facts of Life" (1988).

Selected filmography

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YearTitleRoleNotes
1974The Turn of the ScrewTimothyTV movie
1980The Watcher in the WoodsMike Fleming
1981-2BarriersBilly StanyonTV series, lead role
1982Beau GesteMichael 'Beau' GesteTV miniseries
1983A Flame to the PhoenixMax Kurowicki
1984The Far PavilionsWallyTV miniseries
The First Olympics: Athens 1896Edwin FlackTV miniseries
1985Black ArrowRichardTV movie
The Corsican BrothersGeorges Du CaillaudTV movie
My Brother JonathanHarold DakersTV series
Thirteen at DinnerDonald RossTV movie
Behind Enemy LinesSimonTV movie
1986Every Time We Say GoodbyePeter
1987Vanity FairGeorge OsborneTV series
A Perfect SpyMagnus PymTV miniseries
1989BergeracToby Lemaire
1991Duel of HeartsLord Vane BreconTV movie
An Actor's Life for MeSebastian GroomTV series
1992The Darling Buds of MayPieterepisode "Stranger at the Gates"
Charles and Diana: Unhappily Ever AfterPrince Andrew, Duke of YorkTV movie
JewelsJulianTV miniseries
1993The 10 PercentersAtinTV series
Sharpe's RegimentCol. William LawfordTV series
1998'Monk DawsonBobby Winterman
1999Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom MenaceFighter Pilot Bravo 2
The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles: Adventures in the Secret ServicePrince Sixtus of Bourbon-Parma (archive footage)
2006Notes on a ScandalEddie
2008Trial & RetributionJonathan CarlisleTV series
Breaking Into TescoTV series
2009Breathe: Act OneJohn FranksShort
2010WallanderJurgen NordfeldtTV series
Perfect LifeBristor
2014GoneProfessor Thomas VerschwundenShort
2015UnforgottenMark BennettTV series
2017The HippopotamusChauffeur
The Watcher In The WoodsJohn KellerTV movie
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