Tony Benn

Personal Info

Birthday

April 3, 1925

Day of Death

2014-03-14

(88 years old)

Place of Birth

Marylebone, London, England, UK

Also Known As

Anthony Neil Wedgwood Benn

Tony Benn

Biography

Anthony Neil Wedgwood Benn was a British politician, writer, and diarist. He was a Member of Parliament for 47 years between the 1950 and 2001 general elections and a Cabinet minister in the Labour governments of Harold Wilson and James Callaghan in the 1960s and 1970s.

Known For

Filmography

2015
Laissez-faire
as Self (archive footage)
2014
Tony Benn: Labour's Lost Leader
as Self (Archive Footage)
2013
The Spirit of '45
as Himself - Contributor
2012
London: The Modern Babylon
as Self - Interviewee
Truly Miss Marple: The Curious Case of Margaret Rutherford
as Self
2011
Heath vs Wilson: The 10-Year Duel
as Self
Ethos
as Self
2007
Sicko
as Self
2003
Trust Me - I'm a Politician
as Self
2002
The Battle of Orgreave
as Self
2001
Cabinet Confidential
as Self
1999
Paul Robeson: Here I Stand
as Self
1997
The Scar
as Himself (uncredited)
1996
How to Be Prime Minister
as Self
1995
Odd Man Out: A Film Portrait of Enoch Powell
as Self
Harold Wilson: A Life
as Self
1989
Blackpool Wakes
as Self
1984
Beyond and Behind the Vote
as Himself
1983
The Red and the Blue
as Self (uncredited)
News from Durham
as Himself
1982
Shades
as Self (archive footage)