Alan Bennett

Alan Bennett

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...

Known For

Cast Credits

The Lady in the Van

as Alan Bennett (2014)

The Young Visiters

as Narrator (voice)

Thora Hird Tribute

as Self, Denis Midgley (archive footage, uncredited)

Selling Hitler

as Hugh Trevor-Roper

Little Dorrit

as The Bishop

Dreamchild

as Mock Turtle (voice)

The Merry Wives of Windsor

as Justice Shallow

Intensive Care

as Denis Midgley

The Secret Policeman's Other Ball

as Self - Various Roles

Afternoon Off

as Mr Petty

Long Shot

as Neville's Doctor

A Visit from Miss Prothero

as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

Hamlet

as Osric

Every Home Should Have One

as Defence Solicitor

The Drinking Party

as Eryximachus

Beyond the Fringe

as Various Characters

Crew Credits