Edward Bennett

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TV appearances as Richard Keen in Lockerbie: A Search for Truth, Lt. General Miles Dempsey in SAS: Rogue Heroes, Walter Dundas in series 3 and 4 of Bridgerton and Peter Mott in series 1, 2 and 3 of Cobra.

No stranger to the big screen, his film credits include Jean de Cambaceres in Ridley Scott’s Napoleon and TE Lawrence in Benediction directed by Terence Davies.

On stage, he has starred in manycritically-acclaimed productions, including as Thomas Cromwell in A Man for All Seasons at Bath Theatre Royal and in the West End, as Alan Turing in Breaking the Code at Salisbury Playhouse, and as Benedick in Much Ado About Nothing, Berowne in Love’s Labour’s Lost, Hamlet & Laertes in Hamlet and as Macduff in Macbeth, all for the Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC).

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