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.
Acted in 38
2010s
- 2019
- 2014
- 2013
Paul O Grady's Working Britain
TV
Margaret Thatcher: The Woman Who Changed Britain
Movie
- 2012
- 2011
Entertaining the Troops
Movie
The Story of British Pathe
TV
Unlawful Killing
Movie
2000s
- 2009
The Week We Went To War
TV
- 2008
The 60s: The Beatles Decade
TV
- 2007
Taking Liberties
Movie
- 2006
- 2003
The Mark Steel Lectures
TV
- 2002
Commanding Heights: The Battle for the World Economy
TV
- 2001
Missing Presumed Wiped
Movie
- 2000
Clarkson's Car Years
TV
1990s
- 1999
Machine Gun: History Down the Barrel of a Gun
TV
- 1997
- 1995
Anyone for Pennis?
Movie
- 1993
Thatcher: The Downing Street Years
TV
1980s
- 1988
The Late Show
TV
- 1986
- 1982
- 1980
1970s
- 1979
- 1972
1960s
- 1967
One Pair of Eyes
TV
- 1966
- 1964
Late Night Line-Up
TV
- 1963
1950s
- 1953
Appearances28
2010s
- 2015
Laissez-faire
Self (archive footage)
- 2014
Tony Benn: Labour's Lost Leader
Self (Archive)
- 2013
The Spirit of '45
Himself - Contributor
- 2012
London: The Modern Babylon
Self - Interviewee
Truly Miss Marple: The Curious Case of Margaret Rutherford
Self
- 2011
Heath vs Wilson: The 10-Year Duel
Self
Ethos
Self
2000s
- 2007
- 2003
Trust Me - I'm a Politician
Self
- 2002
The Battle of Orgreave
Self
- 2001
Cabinet Confidential
Self
1990s
- 1999
Paul Robeson: Here I Stand
Self
- 1997
The Scar
Himself (uncredited)
- 1996
How to Be Prime Minister
Self
- 1995
The Wilderness Years
Self · 4 episodes
Odd Man Out: A Film Portrait of Enoch Powell
Self
Harold Wilson: A Life
Self
- 1994
Wasted Windfall
Self · 1 episode
- 1992
1980s
- 1989
Blackpool Wakes
Self
- 1984
Beyond and Behind the Vote
Himself
- 1983
The Red and the Blue
Self (uncredited)
News from Durham
Himself
- 1982
Shades
Self (archive footage)
