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Acting

Ben Aris

Born March 16, 1937London, England, UK60 credits

Benjamin Patrick Aris (16 March 1937 – 4 September 2003) was an English actor who was best known for his parts in Hi-de-Hi! and To the Manor Born, and was also very active on stage. He was often cast as an eccentric, upper-class, or upper-middle class, man.

Known For

Ready

Movie

2002

Up at the Villa
5.2

Up at the Villa

Movie

2000

U.F.O. The Movie
5.3

U.F.O. The Movie

Movie

1993

Lady Chatterley
6.2

Lady Chatterley

TV

1993

Fergie & Andrew: Behind the Palace Doors

Fergie & Andrew: Behind the Palace Doors

Movie

1992

In Suspicious Circumstances
6.0

In Suspicious Circumstances

TV

1991

Filmography

R
2002Readyas ManagerMovie
Up at the Villa
2000Up at the Villaas Col. TrailMovie
U.F.O. The Movie
1993U.F.O. The Movieas DoctorMovie
Lady Chatterley
1993Lady Chatterleyas Tommy DukesTV
Fergie & Andrew: Behind the Palace Doors
1992Fergie & Andrew: Behind the Palace Doorsas Scotland Yard CommissionerMovie
In Suspicious Circumstances
1991In Suspicious Circumstancesas Edmund DuffTV
T
1990The FoolMovie
King of the Wind
1990King of the Windas Squire DunnMovie
No Job for a Lady
1990No Job for a Ladyas RolandTV
You Rang, M'Lord?
1990You Rang, M'Lord?as Special Branch PolicemanTV
Young Charlie Chaplin
1989Young Charlie Chaplinas Mr. VernonTV
Agatha Christie's Poirot
1989Agatha Christie's Poirotas Captain FowlerTV
Didn't You Kill My Brother?
1988Didn't You Kill My Brother?as Party GuestMovie
A Hazard of Hearts
1987A Hazard of Heartsas Lieutenant of DragoonsMovie
Hold the Dream
1987Hold the Dreamas DoctorTV
Executive Stress
1986Executive StressTV
Call Me Mister
1986Call Me MisterTV
Slinger's Day
1986Slinger's Dayas Forbes-FortescueTV
Star Quality
1985Star Qualityas Eric LarchMovie
Night Train to Murder
1984Night Train to Murderas Theatre ManagerMovie
The Falklands Factor
1983The Falklands Factoras Mr. Edmund Burke M.P.Movie
The Comic Strip Presents...
1982The Comic Strip Presents...as Party GuestTV
Shine on Harvey Moon
1982Shine on Harvey Moonas DoctorTV
Bergerac
1981Bergeracas ExecutiveTV
C
1981Christmas Spiritsas Charles AintreyMovie
Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde
1980Dr Jekyll and Mr Hydeas Inspector NewcomenMovie
Sir Henry at Rawlinson End
1980Sir Henry at Rawlinson Endas Lord Tarquin of StainesMovie
Cribb
1980Cribbas Captain AlbrightTV
Hi-de-Hi!
1980Hi-de-Hi!as Julian Dalrymple-SykesTV
Fearless Frank
1978Fearless FrankMovie
Clouds of Glory
1978Clouds of Gloryas Robert SoutheyTV
The After Dinner Joke
1978The After Dinner Jokeas Bruce WingfieldMovie
Hazell
1978Hazellas T.P. EadesTV
BBC2 Play of the Week
1977BBC2 Play of the Weekas WhistlerTV
Target
1977Targetas PhillipsTV
The Ritz
1976The Ritzas Patron with BicycleMovie
I'm Not Feeling Myself Tonight
1976I'm Not Feeling Myself Tonightas Trampas B. HildebrandMovie
Enemy
1976Enemyas AndrewMovie
Royal Flash
1975Royal Flashas FiremanMovie
Alfie Darling
1975Alfie Darlingas Ad ManMovie
H
1975Husband to Mrs. Fitzherbertas Lord OnslowMovie
Tommy
1975Tommyas Reverend SimpsonMovie
Vampira
1974Vampiraas PolicemanMovie
Juggernaut
1974Juggernautas The WalkerMovie
Doctor Who: Invasion of the Dinosaurs
1974Doctor Who: Invasion of the Dinosaursas Lieutenant ShearsMovie
The Three Musketeers
1973The Three Musketeersas 1st MusketeerMovie
O Lucky Man!
1973O Lucky Man!as Mr MacIntyre/Dr Hyder/Flight Lt. WallaceMovie
Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em
1973Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'EmTV
Crown Court
1972Crown CourtTV
Savage Messiah
1972Savage Messiahas Thomas BuffMovie
The Music Lovers
1971The Music Loversas Young LieutenantMovie
Get Carter
1971Get Carteras Architect (uncredited)Movie
The Reckoning
1970The Reckoningas Party GuestMovie
Hamlet
1969Hamletas RosencrantzMovie
if....
1968if....as John ThomasMovie
The Charge of the Light Brigade
1968The Charge of the Light Brigadeas Lt. MaxseMovie
Lionheart
1968Lionheartas Capt. HarrisMovie
The Plague of the Zombies
1966The Plague of the Zombiesas John MartinusMovie
Doctor Who
1963Doctor Whoas Lieutenant ShearsTV
West 11
1963West 11as PartygoerMovie