ACTING . Acting . 60 years . Guisborough, North Yorkshire, England, UK

Mark Benton_

Guisborough, North Yorkshire, England, UK

"Born "

Born Guisborough, North Yorkshire, England, UK
Birthday
60
Age
10
Credits
Actor
Known For
1.2
Popularity
28 yrs
Career
Updated Feb 20, 2026

Details

Known For
Actor
Occupations
Television actor, Actor
Birthday
(Tuesday)
Birthplace
Guisborough, North Yorkshire, England, UK
Nationality
Citizenship
United Kingdom
Languages
English
Children
3 children
Education
Royal Academy of Dramatic Art
Zodiac Sign
♏ Scorpio
Chinese Zodiac
蛇 Snake
Name Origin
English < Proto-Italic (*Māwortis)
Popularity
Tier B -- 58,748 Wikipedia views/month

DROPTHE_ GOSSIP

Birthday twin
Shares a birthday (November 16) with Maggie Gyllenhaal
Maggie Gyllenhaal →
Screen debut
First screen credit at age 31
Career
Career spanning 28 years (1997-2025)
Year context
Born in 1965 -- US combat troops deployed to Vietnam; Voting Rights Act; Lyndon B. Johnson was US president
Year 1965 →
Zodiac
Born in the Year of the Snake

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Human Impact
0
Innovation
0
Giving
0
Sustainability
70
Cultural Uplift
42
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AWARDS (1)

B
honorary doctorate
2013
WON

Biography

Mark Benton is an English actor and TV presenter known for his roles in Early Doors, Waterloo Road, Shakespeare & Hathaway and Strictly Come Dancing.

Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Mark Benton?
Mark Benton is 60 years old, born on .
Where was Mark Benton born?
Mark Benton was born in Guisborough, North Yorkshire, England, UK.
What movies or shows has Mark Benton been in?
Mark Benton has 10 credits in our database. Notable titles include Patience (2025), Shakespeare & Hathaway - Private Investigators (2018), The Halcyon (2017), Beyond the Pole (2009), Britannia High (2008).
What is Mark Benton known for?
Mark Benton is primarily known as an actor. Mark Benton is an English actor and TV presenter known for his roles in Early Doors, Waterloo Road, Shakespeare & Hathaway and Strictly Come Dancing.
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