Ben Chaplin

July 31, 1970 (age 56) Windsor, Berkshire, England, UK

Benedict John Greenwood (born 31 July 1969), better known as Ben Chaplin, is a British actor. He is best known for his roles in films, including Feast of July (1995), The Thin Red Line (1998), Lost Souls (2000), Birthday Girl (2001), Murder by Numbers (2002), Stage Beauty (2004), The New World (2005), Me and Orson Welles (2008), London Boulevard (2010), Twixt (2011), War Book (2014), Little Boy(2015) Snowden (2016), and 5 September (2024). His TV roles include Soldier Soldier (1991), World Without End (2012) and The Nevers (2021–2023). Description above from the Wikipedia article Ben Chaplin, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

His titles like Cinderella, The Thin Red Line, and Snowden - his biggest roles first.
Last updated: August 19, 2026

Watched: 0/42

Weighted avg: 6.35 /10

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Cinderella

2015March 2015 by Kenneth Branagh

Minor role as Cinderella's Father

Minor role as Cinderella's Father

6.39 Good-
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The Thin Red Line

1998December 1998 by Terrence Malick

Supporting as Pvt. Jack Bell

Supporting as Pvt. Jack Bell

7.06 Good++
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Snowden

2016September 2016 by Oliver Stone

Minor role as Robert Tibbo

Minor role as Robert Tibbo

6.71 Good
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Dorian Gray

2009September 2009 by Oliver Parker

Supporting as Basil Hallward

Supporting as Basil Hallward

5.56 Okay
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5

Murder by Numbers

2002April 2002 by Barbet Schroeder

Starring as Sam Kennedy

Starring as Sam Kennedy

5.69 Okay+
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6

The Water Horse

2007December 2007 by Jay Russell

Starring as Lewis Mowbray

Starring as Lewis Mowbray

6.08 Okay++
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The Dig

2021January 2021 by Simon Stone

Supporting as Stuart Piggott

Supporting as Stuart Piggott

6.40 Good-
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The Remains of the Day

1993November 1993 by James Ivory

Supporting as Charlie, Head Footman

Supporting as Charlie, Head Footman

6.96 Good+
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London Boulevard

2010November 2010 by William Monahan

Supporting as Billy Norton

Supporting as Billy Norton

5.42 Okay-
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September 5

2024November 2024 by Tim Fehlbaum

Starring as Marvin Bader

Starring as Marvin Bader

6.52 Good-
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The New World

2005December 2005 by Terrence Malick

Minor role as Robinson

Minor role as Robinson

6.05 Okay++
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Birthday Girl

2001September 2001 by Jez Butterworth

Starring as John

Starring as John

5.46 Okay
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13

The Children Act

2018August 2018 by Richard Eyre

Supporting as Kevin Henry

Supporting as Kevin Henry

6.13 Good--
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Little Boy

2015April 2015 by Alejandro Monteverde

Supporting as Ben Eagle

Supporting as Ben Eagle

6.78 Good+
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The Truth About Cats & Dogs

1996April 1996 by Michael Lehmann

Starring as Brian

Starring as Brian

5.65 Okay
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The Nevers

2021 by Joss Whedon

Minor role as Frank Mundi

Minor role as Frank Mundi

7.08 Good++
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Twixt

2011September 2011 by Francis Ford Coppola

Supporting as Edgar Allan Poe

Supporting as Edgar Allan Poe

4.75 Mediocre+
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Lost Souls

2000October 2000 by Janusz Kamiński

Starring as Peter Kelson

Starring as Peter Kelson

4.81 Mediocre++
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Me and Orson Welles

2008September 2008 by Richard Linklater

Supporting as George Coulouris

Supporting as George Coulouris

5.92 Okay++
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World Without End

2012 by Michael Caton-Jones

Starring as Sir Thomas Langley

Starring as Sir Thomas Langley

5.90 Okay++
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Stage Beauty

2004September 2004 by Richard Eyre

Supporting as George Villiars, Duke of Buckingham

Supporting as George Villiars, Duke of Buckingham

6.15 Good--
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Chromophobia

2006May 2006 by Martha Fiennes

Lead role as Trent

Lead role as Trent

5.29 Okay-
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Mad Dogs

2015–2016 by Cris Cole

Supporting as Joel

Supporting as Joel

5.62 Okay
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Mad Dogs

2011–2013 by Cris Cole

Starring as Alvo

Starring as Alvo

6.02 Okay++
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Apple Tree Yard

2017

Starring as Mark Costley

Starring as Mark Costley

5.63 Okay
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Ways to Live Forever

2010October 2010 by Gustavo Ron

Lead role as Daniel MacQueen

Lead role as Daniel MacQueen

6.23 Good--
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The Touch

2002August 2002 by Peter Pau Tak-Hai

Starring as Eric

Starring as Eric

5.33 Okay-
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Washington Square

1997October 1997 by Agnieszka Holland

Supporting as Morris Townsend

Supporting as Morris Townsend

5.87 Okay+
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Two Weeks

2006October 2006 by Steve Stockman

Starring as Keith Bergman

Starring as Keith Bergman

5.84 Okay+
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The Wipers Times

2013September 2013 by Andy de Emmony

Lead role as Roberts

Lead role as Roberts

5.95 Okay++
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Roads

2019May 2019 by Sebastian Schipper

Supporting as Paul

Supporting as Paul

5.93 Okay++
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Press

2018 by Mike Bartlett

Starring as Duncan Allen

Starring as Duncan Allen

6.01 Okay++
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War Book

2015August 2015 by Tom Harper

Starring as Gary

Starring as Gary

5.61 Okay
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Moonfleet

2013

Lead role

Lead role

5.47 Okay
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The Book of Negroes

2015 by Clement Virgo

Minor role as John Clarkson

Minor role as John Clarkson

5.85 Okay+
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Feast of July

1995October 1995 by Christopher Menaul

Supporting as Con Wainwright

Supporting as Con Wainwright

5.86 Okay+
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Bye Bye Baby

1992November 1992 by Edward Bennett

Lead role as Leo Wiseman

Lead role as Leo Wiseman

Needs more reviews
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Rosy-Fingered Dawn: A Film on Terrence Malick

2002September 2002 by Daniele Villa

Supporting as Self

Supporting as Self

Needs more reviews
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A Fatal Inversion

1992May 1992 by Tim Fywell

Minor role as Matthew

Minor role as Matthew

Needs more reviews
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A Few Short Journeys of the Heart

1994August 1994 by Paul Tickell

Starring as Fierce Man/Tim Bone

Starring as Fierce Man/Tim Bone

Needs more reviews
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Resort to Murder

1995 by Tony McHale

Lead role as Joshua Penny

Lead role as Joshua Penny

Needs more reviews
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Panic Carefully

2027February 2027 by Sam Esmail

Supporting

Supporting

Needs more reviews