Ben Aris
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Benjamin Patrick Aris (16 March 1937 – 4 September 2003) was an English actor who was best known for his parts in Hi-de-Hi! and To the Manor Born, and was also very active on stage. He was often cast as an eccentric, upper-class, or upper-middle class, man.
Ben Aris Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Ben Aris reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 38 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Ben Aris's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 34% of Ben Aris's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Enemy, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Ben Aris Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Ben Aris's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Ben Aris has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Ready | Manager | Flop | Similar → |
| 2000 | Up at the Villa | Col. Trail | Flop | Similar → |
| 1993 | U.F.O. The Movie | Doctor | Flop | Similar → |
| 1992 | Fergie & Andrew: Behind the Palace Doors | Scotland Yard Commissioner | Flop | Similar → |
| 1990 | The Fool | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1990 | King of the Wind | Squire Dunn | Average | Similar → |
| 1988 | Didn't You Kill My Brother? | Party Guest | Flop | Similar → |
| 1987 | A Hazard of Hearts | Lieutenant of Dragoons | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1985 | Star Quality | Eric Larch | Flop | Similar → |
| 1984 | Night Train to Murder | Theatre Manager | Average | Similar → |
| 1983 | The Falklands Factor | Mr. Edmund Burke M.P. | Flop | Similar → |
| 1981 | Christmas Spirits | Charles Aintrey | Flop | Similar → |
| 1980 | Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde | Inspector Newcomen | Average | Similar → |
| 1980 | Sir Henry at Rawlinson End | Lord Tarquin of Staines | Hit | Similar → |
| 1978 | Fearless Frank | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1978 | The After Dinner Joke | Bruce Wingfield | Hit | Similar → |
| 1976 | The Ritz | Patron with Bicycle | Average | Similar → |
| 1976 | I'm Not Feeling Myself Tonight | Trampas B. Hildebrand | Flop | Similar → |
| 1976 | Enemy | Andrew | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1975 | Royal Flash | Fireman | Average | Similar → |
| 1975 | Alfie Darling | Ad Man | Flop | Similar → |
| 1975 | Husband to Mrs. Fitzherbert | Lord Onslow | Flop | Similar → |
| 1975 | Tommy | Reverend Simpson | Average | Similar → |
| 1974 | Vampira | Policeman | Flop | Similar → |
| 1974 | Juggernaut | The Walker | Average | Similar → |
| 1974 | Doctor Who: Invasion of the Dinosaurs | Lieutenant Shears | Hit | Similar → |
| 1973 | The Three Musketeers | 1st Musketeer | Hit | Similar → |
| 1973 | O Lucky Man! | Mr MacIntyre/Dr Hyder/Flight Lt. Wallace | Hit | Similar → |
| 1972 | Savage Messiah | Thomas Buff | Average | Similar → |
| 1971 | The Music Lovers | Young Lieutenant | Hit | Similar → |
| 1971 | Get Carter | Architect (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1970 | The Reckoning | Party Guest | Hit | Similar → |
| 1969 | Hamlet | Rosencrantz | Average | Similar → |
| 1968 | if.... | John Thomas | Hit | Similar → |
| 1968 | The Charge of the Light Brigade | Lt. Maxse | Average | Similar → |
| 1968 | Lionheart | Capt. Harris | Average | Similar → |
| 1966 | The Plague of the Zombies | John Martinus | Average | Similar → |
| 1963 | West 11 | Partygoer | Hit | Similar → |
Ben Aris - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Ben Aris?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Ben Aris is "Enemy" with a rating of 8.0/10.
How many movies has Ben Aris acted in?
Ben Aris has been featured in at least 38 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Ben Aris?
Other notable films include "A Hazard of Hearts", "The Reckoning", and "if....".