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Martin Benjamin Benson (10 August 1918 – 28 February 2010) [1] [2] was a British character actor who appeared in films, theatre and television. He appeared in both British and Hollywood productions.
Martin Benson was born on 10 August 1918 in London, England, UK. He was an actor and writer, known for The Omen (1976), The King and I (1956) and Goldfinger (1964). He was married to Joan Hayward and Joy. He died on 28 February 2010 in Markyate, Hertfordshire, England, UK.
- January 1, 1
- London, England, UK
- January 1, 1
- Markyate, Hertfordshire, England, UK
A British character actor, Benson was in demand for all kinds of diverse and exotic characters. These include the vizier Kralahome in The King & I (1956), Mordekai in Exodus (1960), Ramos in Cleopatra (1963), doomed gangster Solo in Goldfinger (1964) and Maurice in A Shot In The Dark (1964).
Martin Benson was born on August 10, 1918 in London, England, UK. He was an actor and writer, known for The Omen (1976), The King and I (1956) and Goldfinger (1964). He was married to Joan Hayward and Joy. He died on February 28, 2010 in Markyate, Hertfordshire, England, UK.
- August 10, 1918
- February 28, 2010
Mar 29, 2010 · Martin Benson, who died on February 28 aged 91, made his greatest mark during a busy acting career as Kralahome, the Grand Vizier in The King and I, whom he played in the long-running...
Mar 4, 2010 · View Martin Benson's notice to leave tributes, photos, videos, light candles and for funeral arrangements
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