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  1. Benson was born in the East End of London, into a Jewish family, [4] the son of a Russian-Jewish grocer and his Polish-Jewish wife who had left Russia at the revolution. [1] After attending Tottenham Grammar School on a scholarship, he served in the 2nd Searchlight, Royal Artillery, during World War II .

  2. Mar 4, 2010 · By Sarah Cooper 4 March 2010. British actor Martin Benson died has aged 91. British film and television actor Martin Benson has died at his home in Buckinghamshire. Well-known for his work on the ...

  3. Biography of Martin Benjamin Benson Martin Benjamin Benson was an English character actor in theater, film, and television. He was involved in both British and Hollywood projects and is best known for his role as the Prime Minister (Kralaholme) in the original London production of "The King and I," which he later reprised in the Academy Award-winning film adaptation of the play.

  4. 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 London stage ...

  5. Benson was born in the East End of London, into a Jewish family, [4] the son of a Russian-Jewish grocer and his Polish-Jewish wife who had left Russia at the revolution. [1] After attending Tottenham Grammar School on a scholarship, he served in the 2nd Searchlight, Royal Artillery, during World War II .

  6. www.bafta.org › heritage › in-memory-ofMartin Benson - BAFTA

    Martin Benson. Actor. 9 August 1918 to 28 February 2010. 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).

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  8. Martin Benson. Actor: The Omen. 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.

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