Martin Benson
Birth Name:
Martin Benjamin Benson
Birth Place:
London, England, United Kingdom
Profession
Actor, Writer
Fast Facts
- Prior to acting, originally aimed for a career as a pharmacist
- Served as a gunner with the British Army in North Africa during World War II, reaching the rank of captain
- Known for his roles as the Kralaholme in of "The King and I" and as Mr․ Solo in "Goldfinger․"
- Was often cast as a villain
- While in the British Army, he organized entertainment for his fellow soldiers and built a theater in Alexandria, Egypt