Name
John Levene
Known For
Acting
Birthday
1941-12-24 (85 years old)
Place of Birth
Salisbury, Wiltshire, England, UK
Biography
John Levene is an actor, comedian, and singer, best known for his role as Sergeant - later Corporal - Benton in the British sci-fi television show Doctor Who. Levene has also worked as a cruise ship entertainer, and as a voice-over artist for entities such as The Walt Disney Company and The Queen Mary Hotel. He also established the audio-visual company Genesis Communications, which has worked with companies such as British Airways and KFC.
Known For
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Somewhere in the distant future, The Girl is alone. She is the last of her people, the oth...
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The heir of a mysterious estate must unveil its secrets and discover its treasures before ...
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A gang of young people call themselves the Living Dead. They terrorize the population from...
- 1975 Permission to Kill as Adams
- 1973 Dark Places as Doctor
- 1993 Return to Devil's End as Self
- 1970 Doctor Who: Inferno as Sergeant Benton / Platoon Under Leader Benton
- 2001 ReUNITed at Chicago Tardis
- 1973 Psychomania as Constable
- 1970 Lay Down Your Arms as Ernie
- 2022 Doctor on Display: The Museum of Classic Sci-Fi
- 1970 Doctor Who: The Ambassadors of Death as Sergeant Benton
- 2017 The Doctors: The Jon Pertwee Years
- 2012 Living with Levene as Self
- 2010 Satan Hates You as The Reverend Bernie Shanks
- 1975 Doctor Who: The Android Invasion as RSM Benton
- 1988 Wartime as John Benton
- 1971 Doctor Who: Terror of the Autons as Sergeant Benton
- 2002 Chronotrip
- 1972 Doctor Who: Day of the Daleks as Sergeant Benton
- 1972 Doctor Who: The Time Monster as Sergeant Benton
- 1973 Doctor Who: The Three Doctors as Sergeant Benton
- 1975 Doctor Who: Robot as RSM Benton
- 1975 Doctor Who: Terror of the Zygons as RSM Benton
- 1987 Myth Runner as Himself
- 1973 Doctor Who: The Green Death as Sergeant Benton
- 1968 Doctor Who: The Invasion as Corporal Benton
- 1971 Doctor Who: The Dæmons as Sergeant Benton
- 1974 Doctor Who: Planet of the Spiders as Sergeant Benton
- 1974 Doctor Who: Invasion of the Dinosaurs as Sergeant Benton
- 1968 Doctor Who: The Web of Fear as Yeti
- 1971 Doctor Who: The Mind of Evil as Sergeant Benton
- 1971 Doctor Who: The Claws of Axos as Sergeant Benton
- 2006 Automatons as Communications Captain
- 2008 The Ties That Bind Us as Sergeant Benton (archive footage)
- 2013 Scotch Mist in Sussex
- 2013 Remembering Douglas Camfield
- 2023 Time and Atlantis: Chronicling The Time Monster
- 2025 John Levene: In Conversation as Self
- 2002 CanniBallistic! as Bernie Shanks
- 2015 Longleat '83: The Lost Footage
- 1963 Doctor Who ( 15 episodes ) as RSM Benton
- 1966 Softly, Softly ( 1 episode )
- 1962 Z-Cars ( 4 episodes )
- 1970 UFO ( 1 episode ) as Interceptor Pilot
- 1967 Callan ( 1 episode )
- 1972 The Adventurer ( 1 episode ) as Tony
- 1971 The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes ( 1 episode ) as Constable
- 1964 Detective ( 1 episode )
- 1963 Doctor Who ( 33 episodes ) as Sergeant Benton
- 1963 Doctor Who ( 3 episodes ) as Platoon Under Leader Benton
- 1963 Doctor Who ( 25 episodes ) as Sgt. Benton
- 2023 Tales of the Tardis ( 1 episode ) as Sergeant Benton
- 1996 Big Bad BeetleBorgs ( 1 episode ) as Lord T.N. Crumpetts
- 1963 Doctor Who ( 5 episodes ) as John Benton
- 1973 Whoops Baghdad ( 1 episode ) as Cassim
- 2015 Myth Makers ( 1 episode ) as Himself
- 1975 The Growing Pains of PC Penrose ( 1 episode ) as Motorist
- 2018 Doctor Who: Behind the Sofa ( 5 episodes ) as Self
- 1973 The Jensen Code ( 2 episodes ) as Military Policeman
