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John Bentley was a British film actor who appeared in the 1970s as Hugh Mortimer, Meg Richardson's ill-fated new husband in the soap opera Crossroads. He also starred in the jungle adventure series African Patrol (1957) as Chief Inspector Paul Derek and made various other guest appearances.
Born
Saturday, 02 December 1916
Died
Thursday, 13 August 2009
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Thelma the Unicorn | Rude Fan | 2024 |
| Count of Twelve | Dr. Lawrence (episode "Blind Man's Bluff") | 2011 |
| The Muppets Take Manhattan | Train Conductor | 1984 |
| Whodunnit? | Miles Trent | 1972 |
| Crossroads | 2001 | |
| The Fur Collar | Mike Andrews | 1962 |
| The Sinister Man | Superintendent Wills | 1961 |
| Mary Had a Little... | Dr. Malcolm Nettel | 1961 |
| The Singer Not the Song | Police Captain | 1961 |
| Sacred Waters | Lemmy, ein Engländer / Lemmy - ein Engländer | 1960 |
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Thelma the Unicorn | Rude Fan | 2024 |
| Count of Twelve | Dr. Lawrence (episode "Blind Man's Bluff") | 2011 |
| The Muppets Take Manhattan | Train Conductor | 1984 |
| Whodunnit? | Miles Trent | 1972 |
| Crossroads | 2001 | |
| The Fur Collar | Mike Andrews | 1962 |
| The Sinister Man | Superintendent Wills | 1961 |
| Mary Had a Little... | Dr. Malcolm Nettel | 1961 |
| The Singer Not the Song | Police Captain | 1961 |
| Sacred Waters | Lemmy, ein Engländer / Lemmy - ein Engländer | 1960 |
| Armchair Mystery Theatre | Turner | 1960 |
| Interpol Calling | Dave Carson | 1959 |
| The Edgar Wallace Mystery Theatre | Superintendent Wills | 1959 |
| The Third Man | Paul Cessac | 1959 |
| Submarine Seahawk | Lt. Cmdr. Paul Turner | 1958 |
| Istanbul | Insp. Nural | 1957 |
| Escape in the Sun | Jim Harrison | 1956 |
| Armchair Theatre | Stephen Craig | 1956 |
| Escape from the Iron Curtain | Capt. Philip J. Lawton | 1956 |
| The Way Out | Det. Sgt. Seagrave / Detective Sergeant Seagrave | 1955 |
| Screen Directors Playhouse | Dr. Gorwin | 1955 |
| The Flaw | Paul Oliveri | 1955 |
| ITV Television Playhouse | Richard Rollison 'The Toff' | 1955 |
| Stolen Assignment | Mike Billings | 1955 |
| The Deadliest Sin | Inspector Kessler / Detective Inspector Kessler | 1955 |
| The White Huntress | Paul Dobson | 1954 |
| The Last Appointment | Mike Billings | 1954 |
| The Vise | Self - Host / Peter Stanhope / Host / Dr. Lawrence | 1954 |
| Profile | Peter / Peter Armstrong | 1954 |
| The Scarlet Spear | District Officer Jim T. Barneson | 1954 |
| River Beat | Det. Insp. Dan Barker / Inspector Dan Barker | 1954 |
| Black Orchid | Eric Blair | 1953 |
| Men Against the Sun | Hawker | 1953 |
| Tread Softly | Keith Gilbert | 1952 |
| Bombay Waterfront | Paul Temple | 1952 |
| The Big Frame | Clark Sutton | 1952 |
| Hammer the Toff | Richard Rollison / The Honourable Richard Rollison aka The Toff | 1952 |
| The Woman's Angle | Renfro Mansell | 1952 |
| Brighthaven Express | The Honourable Richard Rollison | 1952 |
| She Shall Have Murder | Douglas Robjohn | 1950 |
| Paper Gallows | Jim Brandon | 1950 |
| Lux Video Theatre | Steve Kimberly / Self - Host / Ralph / Orfington / Baroudi | 1950 |
| Paul Temple's Triumph | Paul Temple | 1950 |
| The Happiest Days of Your Life | Richard Tassell / Richard Tassell: Staff of Nutbourne | 1950 |
| Bait | DuCane | 1950 |
| Ten Little Niggers | Philip Lombard | 1949 |
| Calling Paul Temple | Paul Temple | 1948 |
| The Hills of Donegal | Terry O'Keefe | 1947 |
| Meet Me at Dawn | Customer in Café | 1947 |
