Actor

Colin Bennett

9 credited titles on WatchWise

Colin Bennett was an English television actor, best known for playing Mr Bennett, stooge to Tony Hart in his shows Hartbeat and Take Hart. Also on TV, he appeared as Zarquon in The Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy and hosted Night Shift from 1992 to 1999. His film credits included Brian and Charles, and Ben Wheatley's adaptation of Rebecca. He died on 23rd February, 2024.

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Colin Bennett in one minute

Strongest genre

Action

$52M · 100% hit rate

Biggest hit

The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy

$347M

Standout efficiency

2.9x

The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy · gross ÷ budget

Commercial performance

Associated lifetime gross

$52M

Combined reported budget

$18M

Gross / budget

2.9x

Bankability Index

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