Acting credits
49
Established
Large and steady acting portfolio.
Actor
John Levene
Acting
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Movies: 36Series: 13Crew credits: 1
TMDB ID: 1226602
IMDb ID: nm0505244
Known for: Acting
Born: December 24, 1941
Age: 84
Place of birth: Salisbury, Wiltshire, England, UK
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1962 - 2025
Years active: 64
Average TMDB rating: 6.62
Wikidata: Q559237
Also known as
John Anthony Blake
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Biography
John Levene is an actor, comedian, and singer, best known for his role as Sergeant - later Corporal - Benton in the British sci-fi television show Doctor Who. Levene has also worked as a cruise ship entertainer, and as a voice-over artist for entities such as The Walt Disney Company and The Queen Mary Hotel. He also established the audio-visual company Genesis Communications, which has worked with companies such as British Airways and KFC.
Movies
Movies
Movie credits linked with John Levene.
John Levene: In Conversation
as Self
2025 Movie
Time and Atlantis: Chronicling The Time Monster
2023 Movie
Doctor on Display: The Museum of Classic Sci-Fi
2022 Movie
The Doctors: The Jon Pertwee Years
2017 Movie
Scotch Mist in Sussex
2013 Movie
Remembering Douglas Camfield
2013 Movie
8.0
Living with Levene
as Self
2012 Movie
4.0
Satan Hates You
as The Reverend Bernie Shanks
2010 Movie
The Ties That Bind Us
as Sergeant Benton (archive footage)
2008 Movie
6.4
Automatons
as Communications Captain
2006 Movie
CanniBallistic!
as Bernie Shanks
2002 Movie
ReUNITed at Chicago Tardis
2001 Movie
8.0
Return to Devil's End
as Self
1993 Movie
4.7
Wartime
as John Benton
1988 Movie
10.0
Myth Runner
as Himself
1987 Movie
7.0
Doctor Who: The Android Invasion
as RSM Benton
1975 Movie
5.6
Permission to Kill
as Adams
1975 Movie
8.1
Doctor Who: Terror of the Zygons
as RSM Benton
1975 Movie
6.7
Doctor Who: Robot
as RSM Benton
1975 Movie
7.4
Doctor Who: Planet of the Spiders
as Sergeant Benton
1974 Movie
6.8
Doctor Who: Invasion of the Dinosaurs
as Sergeant Benton
1974 Movie
8.4
Doctor Who: The Green Death
as Sergeant Benton
1973 Movie
5.4
Dark Places
as Doctor
1973 Movie
5.5
Psychomania
as Constable
1973 Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with John Levene.
5.4
Tales of the Tardis
as Sergeant Benton • 1 eps
2023 Series
Doctor Who: Behind the Sofa
as Self • 5 eps
2018 Series
Myth Makers
as Himself • 1 eps
2015 Series
6.6
Big Bad BeetleBorgs
as Lord T.N. Crumpetts • 1 eps
1996 Series
5.5
The Growing Pains of PC Penrose
as Motorist • 1 eps
1975 Series
5.5
The Adventurer
as Tony • 1 eps
1972 Series
7.4
The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes
as Constable • 1 eps
1971 Series
7.7
UFO
as Interceptor Pilot • 1 eps
1970 Series
7.0
Callan
1 eps
1967 Series
5.0
Softly, Softly
1 eps
1966 Series
Detective
1 eps
1964 Series
7.9
Doctor Who
as RSM Benton • 15 eps
1963 Series
7.0
Z-Cars
4 eps
1962 Series