Benjamin Whitrow Biography

Fast Facts

• Was nominated for a BAFTA TV Award for Best Actor for "Pride and Prejudice" in 1996
• Studied acting at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts
• Made his acting debut in the TV series "Emergency-Ward 10" in 1963
• Best known for his role as Robert Douglas in "Chancer" and as Alistar in "Bomber․"
• Has appeared in stage productions of "Twelfth Night," "School for Scandal," "Uncle Vanya," and more
• Has done voice-over work as Fowler in the "Chicken Run" film and video game and as Norman in "Muzzy in Gondoland" and "Muzzy Comes Back․"
• Performed the song "Cwm Rhondda (Bread of Heaven)" in an episode of the TV series "Midsomer Murders" in 2009