Known for

Acting

Born

Feb 25, 1944

Died

Feb 23, 2024 (aged 79)

Place of birth

England, UK

Colin Bennett

Colin Bennett was an English television actor, best known for playing Mr Bennett, stooge to Tony Hart in his shows Hartbeat and Take Hart. Also on TV, he appeared as Zarquon in The Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy and hosted Night Shift from 1992 to 1999. His film credits included Brian and Charles, and Ben Wheatley's adaptation of Rebecca. He died on 23rd February, 2024.

Titles

American Playhouse

Series • 1982

Last of the Summer Wine

Series • 1973

Industry

Series • 2020

The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy

Series • 1981

The Change

Series • 2023

Oppenheimer

Series • 1980

William Tell

Movie • 2025

Rebecca

Movie • 2020

A Killing on the Exchange

Series • 1987

Brian and Charles

Movie • 2022

Success Is the Best Revenge

Movie • 1984

York Witches Society

Movie • 2022

Starwatch

Movie • 1988

Ocean Deep

Movie • 2023