David Bennent

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Characters played by David Bennent

Honeythorn Gump — Legend (1985)

Honeythorn Gump is a forest elf who becomes one of Jack's main companions. He helps Jack find the grieving mare, joins the journey to the castle, discovers that daylight can destroy the antagonist, and later magically reattaches the stolen horn so the dead unicorn can return to life.

Oskar Matzerath — The Tin Drum (1979)

The film's central character and unreliable narrator. After receiving a tin drum on his third birthday, he stops growing and develops a voice that can shatter glass. He uses drumming and this ability to resist and manipulate the world around him.

Paul Daeron — Inspector Dupin: Brittany's Gold (2015)

Journalist or local figure investigating a deadly secret.

Chim — Dog Day (1984)

Chim is a violent fugitive who takes one of Socrate's mopeds and uses another name. Through Maggy and Snake, Socrate learns that Chim drinks expensive whisky, molests women, displays cash, and threatens Horace. Chim's actions intensify the pursuit and help trigger the violence that reaches the household.

Shakuni — Ulzhan (2007)

Shakuni is a New Age shaman who joins Charles and Ulzhan along their journey toward Khan Tengri. He considers the storied mountain holy, bringing a spiritual perspective to the travelers' approach to it. The story leaves open whether they will find treasure or salvation there.

Career Overview

David Bennent has 29 screen credits in a career dating back to 1970. Their work is anchored in the Inspector Dupin Collection universe with 1 titles. Signature works include Legend, The Tin Drum, The Invisible Film. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

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Gender
male
Known Credits
29
Birth Date
1966-09-09
Birth Place
Lausanne, Switzerland

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