Bennent was born in Stolberg, Rhineland, and served in the Luftwaffe during World War II.[2] His career began after the end of World War II in Göttingen. He moved to Switzerland in the 1970s, where he lived until his death at age 90. He was survived by his son, actor David Bennent, and daughter, actress Anne Bennent.
(18 July 1921 – 12 October 2011[1])
Awards
In 1980, Bennent was nominated for the César Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role in The Last Metro.Selected filmography
- 1994: Maigret et le fantôme: Gustav Jonker
- 1986: Le Tiroir secret
- 1982: Via degli specchi
- 1982: L'amour des femmes
- 1982: Espion, lève-toi (as Meyer)
- 1981: Possession (as Heinrich)
- 1980: The Last Metro (as Lucas Steiner)
- 1980: From the Life of the Marionettes (as Arthur Brenner)
- 1979: The Tin Drum (as Greff)
- 1978: Germany in Autumn
- 1977: The Serpent's Egg (as Hans Vergerus)
- 1976: I Want to Live
- 1975-83: Derrick
- Season 2, Episode 6: "Paddenberg" (1975)
- Season 5, Episode 9: "Lissas Vater" (1978)
- Season 9, Episode 3: "Nachts in einem fremden Haus" (1982)
- Season 10, Episode 3: "Geheimnisse einer Nacht" (1983)
- 1975: Sisters, or the Balance of Happiness
- 1975: The Lost Honour of Katharina Blum: Dr. Hubert Blorna
- 1975: The Net
- 1975: Ice Age
- 1972: Der Kommissar
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