Alan Bennett

Alan Bennett

Writing
🎂 1934-05-09 (91 years)
📍 Leeds, Yorkshire, England, UK
👤 Male
🎬 41 Movies
🔗 IMDb
Alan Bennett (born 9 May 1934) is an English playwright, screenwriter and author. Born in Leeds, he attended Oxford University where he studied history and performed with The Oxford Revue. He stayed to teach and research medieval history at the university for several years. His collaboration as writer and performer with Dudley Moore, Jonathan Miller and Peter Cook in the satirical revue Beyond the Fringe at the 1960 Edinburgh Festival brought him instant fame. He gave up academia, and turned to ...
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Filmography (41 movies)

Innes Lloyd: The Producer
Innes Lloyd: The Producer
2025
as Self
Alan Bennett: 90 Years On
Alan Bennett: 90 Years On
2024
 Stewart Lee: Tornado
Stewart Lee: Tornado
2022
as Self
Eric Ravilious: Drawn to War
Eric Ravilious: Drawn to War
2022
 Stop All the Clocks: W.H. Auden in an Age of Anxiety
Stop All the Clocks: W.H. Auden in an Age of Anxiety
2017
as Himself
Alan Bennett's Diaries
Alan Bennett's Diaries
2016
as Himself
The Lady in the Van
The Lady in the Van
2015
as Alan Bennett (2014)
The Native Hue of Resolution
The Native Hue of Resolution
2013
 Mouse and Mole at Christmas Time
Mouse and Mole at Christmas Time
2013
as Mole (voice)
National Theatre Live: 50 Years on Stage
National Theatre Live: 50 Years on Stage
2013
as Hector
Books: The Last Chapter?
Books: The Last Chapter?
2011
as Self
Being Alan Bennett
Being Alan Bennett
2009
as Himself
Remember the Secret Policeman's Ball?
Remember the Secret Policeman's Ball?
2004
as Self
The Young Visiters
The Young Visiters
2003
as Narrator (voice)
The Importance of Being Morrissey
The Importance of Being Morrissey
2003
as Self
Thora Hird Tribute
Thora Hird Tribute
2003
as Self, Denis Midgley (archive footage, uncredited)
Did I Say Hairdressing? I Meant Astrophysics
Did I Say Hairdressing? I Meant Astrophysics
1998
as (voice)
The Willows in Winter
The Willows in Winter
1996
as Mole
The World of Peter Rabbit and Friends: The Tale of Two Bad Mice and Johnny Town-Mouse
The World of Peter Rabbit and Friends: The Tale of Two Bad Mice and Johnny Town-Mouse
1996
as Timmy Willie (voice)
In Love and War
In Love and War
1996
as Porter
The Wind in the Willows
The Wind in the Willows
1995
as Mole
Some Interesting Facts About Peter Cook
Some Interesting Facts About Peter Cook
1995
as Self
The Madness of King George
The Madness of King George
1994
as 2nd MP
Selling Hitler
Selling Hitler
1993
as Hugh Trevor-Roper
Julie Walters and Friends
Julie Walters and Friends
1991
 Dinner at Noon
Dinner at Noon
1988
as Himself - Presenter
Talking Heads
Talking Heads
1988
 Little Dorrit
Little Dorrit
1987
as The Bishop
Dreamchild
Dreamchild
1985
as Mock Turtle (voice)
The Merry Wives of Windsor
The Merry Wives of Windsor
1982
as Justice Shallow
Intensive Care
Intensive Care
1982
as Denis Midgley
The Secret Policeman's Other Ball
The Secret Policeman's Other Ball
1982
as Self - Various Roles
Afternoon Off
Afternoon Off
1979
as Mr Petty
Me! I'm Afraid of Virginia Woolf
Me! I'm Afraid of Virginia Woolf
1978
as Narrator (voice)
Long Shot
Long Shot
1978
as Neville's Doctor
A Visit from Miss Prothero
A Visit from Miss Prothero
1978
as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Pleasure at Her Majesty's
Pleasure at Her Majesty's
1976
as Self
Hamlet
Hamlet
1970
as Osric
Every Home Should Have One
Every Home Should Have One
1970
as Defence Solicitor
Alice in Wonderland
Alice in Wonderland
1966
as Mouse
Beyond the Fringe
Beyond the Fringe
1964
as Various Characters