6.0
Newsnight
1980· TV Series
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
April 3, 1925(88)
Day of Death
March 14, 2014
Place of Birth
Marylebone, London, England, UK
Also Known As
Anthony Neil Wedgwood Benn
Tony Benn
Acting
Biography
Anthony Neil Wedgwood Benn was a British politician, writer, and diarist. He was a Member of Parliament for 47 years between the 1950 and 2001 general elections and a Cabinet minister in the Labour governments of Harold Wilson and James Callaghan in the 1960s and 1970s.
Known For
7.4
Horizon
1964· TV Series
4.5
Wogan
1982· TV Series
5.3
Later... with Jools Holland
1992· TV Series
6.2
Panorama
1953· TV Series
5.6
GMTV
1993· TV Series
Weekend World
1972· TV Series
6.9
Arena
1975· TV Series
7.2
American Masters
1986· TV Series
5.5
Question Time
1979· TV Series
6.9
Timewatch
1982· TV Series
7.0
This Week
2003· TV Series
Filmography
- 2019MovieThe Atom: A Love Affair
- 2015MovieLaissez-faireas Self (archive footage)
- 2014MovieWe Are Many
- 2014MovieTony Benn: Labour's Lost Leaderas Self (Archive Footage)
- 2013MovieCreating Freedom: The Lottery of Birth
- 2013MovieThe Spirit of '45as Himself - Contributor
- 2013MovieMargaret Thatcher: The Woman Who Changed Britain
- 2012MovieLondon: The Modern Babylonas Self - Interviewee
- 2012MovieTruly Miss Marple: The Curious Case of Margaret Rutherfordas Self
- 2012MovieMargaret Thatcher: The Iron Lady
- 2011MovieEntertaining the Troops
- 2011TVThe Story of British Pathe
- 2011MovieHeath vs Wilson: The 10-Year Duelas Self
- 2011MovieUnlawful Killing
- 2011Movie13 Hours That Saved Britain
- 2011MovieEthosas Self
- 2009TVThe Week We Went To War
- 2008TVThe 60s: The Beatles Decade
- 2007MovieSickoas Self
- 2007MovieTaking Liberties
- 2006TVThe Book Show
- 2005TVBanned in the UKas Self
- 2003TVThe Mark Steel Lectures
- 2003MovieTrust Me - I'm a Politicianas Self
- 2003TVThis Week
- 2002MovieThe Battle of Orgreaveas Self
- 2002TVTimeshiftas Self - Postmaster General
- 2002TVTimeshiftas Self
- 2002TVTimeshift
- 2002TVCommanding Heights: The Battle for the World Economy
- 2001MovieMissing Presumed Wiped
- 2001MovieCabinet Confidentialas Self
- 2001TVDemocracy Now!
- 2000TVClarkson's Car Years
- 1999TVMachine Gun: History Down the Barrel of a Gun
- 1999MoviePaul Robeson: Here I Standas Self
- 1997TVHARDtalk
- 1997MovieThe Scaras Himself (uncredited)
- 1996MovieHow to Be Prime Ministeras Self
- 1995TVThe Wilderness Yearsas Self
- 1995MovieOdd Man Out: A Film Portrait of Enoch Powellas Self
- 1995MovieAnyone for Pennis?
- 1995MovieHarold Wilson: A Lifeas Self
- 1994TVWasted Windfallas Self
- 1993TVThatcher: The Downing Street Years
- 1993TVGMTV
- 1992TVLater... with Jools Hollandas Self
- 1989MovieBlackpool Wakesas Self
- 1988TVThe Late Show
- 1986TVAmerican Masters