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He was given the part of Benny Green in Grange Hill after being spotted at his local drama group and playing football in the local park by Colin Cant, the series' original director. [5] His character was the first pupil seen on screen in the first episode.
May 23, 2015 · Former child actor Terry Sue-Patt, who played Benny Green in the children's TV series Grange Hill, has been found dead in east London. The British actor appeared in the programme between...
May 25, 2015 · The Grange Hill character Benny Green - played by actor Terry Sue-Patt who died this week - was a character who reflected a changing Britain.
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Benjamin "Benny" Green was a pupil at Grange Hill from 1978 to 1982, played by Terry Sue-Patt. He made his first appearance in episode 1 of series 1 and made his final appearance in episode 6 of series 5.
Benny is the son of Sam Green and Mrs Green and the older brother of Michael Green. Benny's best friends are Tucker Jenkins, Alan Humphries, Tommy Watson, Joseph Hughes and Simon Shaw and his friends are Trisha Yates, Judy Preston and Ann Wilson.
Series 1 (1978)
Benny is the first pupil seen in the series. He is seen without a black uniform for half the season and becomes a friend of Peter Jenkins. He twice got into trouble with form tutor Mr Mitchell, first by pushing Justin Bennett into the swimming pool, and later by going on a dare with him and Tucker Jenkins which ends up with Justin being badly hurt and Benny and Tucker later receiving the cane for their own good by headmaster, Mr Starling. Later in the season newcomer Doyle picks on him which makes him play truant with Trisha Yates.
Series 2 (1979)
After half term, Benny is accused of nicking 50p from the changing rooms. After the incident, Benny's team mates don't want him to play football and the following day, Benny refuses to go to school. Benny is proved innocent when Singer is caught by Mr Baxter trying to get money out of Justin Bennett.
Series 3 (1980)
Benny has trouble whether he should play for the school or district team. Benny decides to play for the district, which doesn't please Mr Baxter.
Apr 14, 2022 · Grange Hill - one of the longest-running shows in British television history - catapulted many actors to fame in the early 1980s. Known for his role as Tucker Jenkins’ footie-loving pal Benny, Terry Sue-Patt was the first and also one of the most memorable pupils to walk through the school gates.
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May 23, 2015 · Tributes have been paid to Grange Hill actor Terry Sue-Patt, who was found dead at his home aged 50. He was best known for playing Benny Green in the popular BBC show about pupils at a fictional ...
May 22, 2015 · (Picture: BBC) Fans of Grange Hill were devastated to hear that child actor Terry Sue-Patt had been found dead at his home. Details surrounding his death have yet to be released, but...
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