Pvt. Jack Bell — The Thin Red Line Character Profile

About Pvt. Jack Bell

Covertly scouts the summit of Hill 210 to assess the Japanese stronghold. Receives a letter from his wife stating she has fallen in love with another man and is filing for divorce.

Character Facts

Played by

Ben Chaplin

Appears in

The Thin Red Line (1998)

Role

Supporting

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