
Actor
Ben Daniels
- Born: 1 March 1966, Derry, Northern Ireland, UK
- Estimated net worth: $4 million
Ben Daniels is a versatile actor known for his compelling performances in film, television, and theatre. He gained recognition for roles in productions such as 'The Exorcist' and 'The Crown.' His career spans various genres, and he is noted for his…
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About Ben Daniels
Ben Daniels is a versatile actor known for his compelling performances in film, television, and theatre. He gained recognition for roles in productions such as 'The Exorcist' and 'The Crown.' His career spans various genres, and he is noted for his distinctive voice and strong character portrayals, making him a respected figure in the acting community.
- Born
- 1 March 1966, Derry, Northern Ireland, UK
- Known for
- Acting
- Height
- 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
- Spouses
- Joanna Riding (2019-present)
- Children
- 1 child, name not publicly known
- Parents
- William Daniels, Mary Daniels
- Estimated net worth
- $4 million
Fun facts about Ben Daniels
- Ben Daniels has a background in classical theatre, having trained at the prestigious Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA).
- He has appeared in both British and American television series, showcasing his adaptability and range as an actor.
Famous Ben Daniels quotes
“The truth is not always what we want it to be.”
“We are all haunted by our past.”
“You have to fight for what you believe in.”
Ben Daniels filmography
Cast (73)
| Year | Title | Character | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | National Theatre at Home: Man and Boy Movie | Gregor Antonescu | 9.0 |
| 2024 | Argylle Movie | Bartender | 6.0 |
| 2022 | Interview with the Vampire TV | Santiago | 7.6 |
| 2022 | Andor: A Disney+ Day Special Look Movie | Antoc Merrick (archive footage) (uncredited) | 7.6 |
| 2022 | The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power TV | Círdan | 7.2 |
| 2021 | Benediction Movie | Dr. Rivers | 6.1 |
| 2021 | Foundation TV | Bel Riose | 7.7 |
| 2021 | Jupiter's Legacy TV | Walter Sampson / Brainwave | 6.9 |
| 2019 | Captive State Movie | Daniel | 5.7 |
| 2018 | Jesus Christ Superstar Live in Concert Movie | Pontius Pilate | 7.0 |
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| Year | Title | Character | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | The Exception Movie | Col Sigurd von Ilsemann | 6.9 |
| 2016 | Rogue One: A Star Wars Story Movie | General Merrick | 7.5 |
| 2016 | The Crown TV | Lord Snowdon | 8.2 |
| 2016 | The Exorcist: Making the Demons Movie | Self | |
| 2016 | The Exorcist TV | Father Marcus Brennan | 7.3 |
| 2015 | Flesh and Bone TV | Paul | 6.8 |
| 2015 | Casanova TV | Francois-Joachim de Bernis | 5.9 |
| 2015 | Casanova Movie | Francois-Joachim de Bernis | 8.2 |
| 2015 | Lunacy: The Making of Luna Movie | Unknown character | |
| 2014 | Luna Movie | Grant | 6.6 |
| 2014 | Jamaica Inn TV | Francis Davey | 6.5 |
| 2014 | Locke Movie | Gareth (voice) | 6.9 |
| 2013 | The Wipers Times Movie | Lieutenant Colonel Howfield | 6.3 |
| 2013 | Jack the Giant Slayer Movie | Fumm | 5.9 |
| 2013 | House of Cards TV | Adam Galloway | 8.0 |
| 2012 | The Paradise TV | Tom Weston | 7.3 |
| 2012 | The Hollow Crown TV | Buckingham | 7.4 |
| 2011 | Women in Love TV | Will Brangwen | 6.1 |
| 2009 | The Last Days of Lehman Brothers Movie | John Thain | 5.5 |
| 2009 | Moving On TV | John Murphy | 7.3 |
| 2009 | Law & Order: UK TV | James Steel | 7.0 |
| 2008 | Merlin TV | Tristan | 7.8 |
| 2008 | The Passion TV | Caiaphas | 5.3 |
| 2008 | Lark Rise to Candleford TV | Unknown character | 8.4 |
| 2007 | Who Killed Mrs De Ropp? Movie | Saki | 4.9 |
| 2006 | The State Within TV | Nicholas Brocklehurst | 7.4 |
| 2006 | The Virgin Queen TV | Francis Walsingham | 6.6 |
| 2005 | Doom Movie | Goat | 5.2 |
| 2005 | Ian Fleming: Bondmaker Movie | Ian Fleming | 7.0 |
| 2004 | Agatha Christie's Marple TV | Alfred Crackenthorpe | 7.8 |
| 2003 | Real Men Movie | DI Matthew Fenton | 8.5 |
| 2002 | Spooks TV | Oleg Korsakov | 7.7 |
| 2002 | Cutting It TV | Finn Bevan | 7.0 |
| 2002 | Fogbound Movie | Leo | 9.0 |
| 2002 | Real Men TV | Unknown character | |
| 2001 | Conspiracy Movie | Josef Bühler | 7.3 |
| 2001 | Married/Unmarried Movie | Danny | 3.7 |
| 2000 | Britannic Movie | Townsend | 6.8 |
| 1999 | Fanny & Elvis Movie | Andrew | 6.4 |
| 1999 | Aristocrats Movie | Lord Kildare | 6.0 |
| 1998 | Madeline Movie | Leopold the Tutor | 6.2 |
| 1998 | I Want You Movie | Bob | 5.6 |
| 1997 | Passion in the Desert Movie | Augustin Robert | 5.8 |
| 1997 | David Movie | Jonatan | 6.6 |
| 1996 | Beautiful Thing Movie | Tony | 7.3 |
| 1996 | Silent Witness TV | Unknown character | 7.6 |
| 1996 | Truth or Dare Movie | Ben | 4.7 |
| 1994 | W.S.H.: The Myth of the Urban Myth Movie | Unknown character | 9.0 |
| 1994 | Outside Edge TV | Alex Harrington | 7.6 |
| 1994 | Romeo and Juliet Movie | Mercutio | 7.0 |
| 1992 | A Touch of Frost TV | Roger Massie | 7.6 |
| 1992 | The Lost Language of Cranes Movie | Robin Bradley | 5.9 |
| 1992 | The Bridge Movie | Rogers | 4.5 |
| 1991 | Soldier Soldier TV | Capt Andy Wright | 6.9 |
| 1990 | Drop the Dead Donkey TV | Jack | 7.0 |
| 1989 | The Simpsons TV | Irish Priest (voice) | 8.0 |
| 1989 | The Paradise Club TV | DC Webster | 6.2 |
| 1988 | Wall of Tyranny Movie | Striemer | 7.0 |
| 1988 | The Modern World: Ten Great Writers TV | Hans Castorp | 8.0 |
| 1987 | Wish You Were Here Movie | Maisie Mathews | 6.4 |
| 1987 | The Fourth Protocol Movie | Boy in Photo (uncredited) | 6.3 |
| 1986 | Casualty TV | Graham Marda | 6.2 |
| 1956 | Tony Awards TV | Self - Nominee |
Latest releases
- National Theatre at Home: Man and Boy2026 / TMDB 9.0
- Argylle2024 / TMDB 6.0
- Andor: A Disney+ Day Special Look2022 / TMDB 7.6
- Benediction2021 / TMDB 6.1
- Captive State2019 / TMDB 5.7
- Jesus Christ Superstar Live in Concert2018 / TMDB 7.0
Questions about Ben Daniels
What are some of Ben Daniels' career highlights?
Ben Daniels has had a successful career with notable roles in 'The Exorcist' and 'The Crown.' His performances have been critically acclaimed, showcasing his range in both dramatic and thrilling roles.
Has Ben Daniels won any awards?
Yes, Ben Daniels has received several awards and nominations, including an Olivier Award for his performance in 'The Royal Family.' He is recognized for his contributions to theatre and television.
What was Ben Daniels' first film?
Ben Daniels made his film debut in 'The Last of the Mohicans' (1992), where he played a supporting role. This marked the beginning of his film career.
What are Ben Daniels' most successful films?
Some of Ben Daniels' most successful films include 'The Exorcist' and 'The Last Kingdom.' He is well-known for his impactful performances in both television and film.
What can you tell me about Ben Daniels' personal life?
Ben Daniels is married to Joanna Riding, and they have one child together. He keeps his personal life relatively private, focusing on his acting career.
What is Ben Daniels' estimated net worth?
Ben Daniels' estimated net worth is approximately $4 million. His wealth comes from his extensive work in film, television, and theatre.
What are some milestones in Ben Daniels' filmography?
Milestones in Ben Daniels' filmography include his acclaimed roles in 'The Crown' and 'The Exorcist.' He has also made appearances in various prestigious theatre productions.
Is Ben Daniels involved in any upcoming projects?
Yes, Ben Daniels continues to work on various projects including theatre and television roles. He is known for taking on challenging and diverse characters.



