Acting
Ben Mendelsohn
EN cinema · 79 credits
Born
3 April 1969 (age 57)
Birthplace
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Also known as Paul Benjamin Mendelsohn
Paul Benjamin Mendelsohn (born 3 April 1969) is an Australian actor. He first rose to prominence in Australia for his break-out role in The Year My Voice Broke (1987). He gained international attention for his starring role in the crime drama Animal Kingdom (2010). He has since had roles in films such as The Dark Knight Rises (2012), Starred Up (2013), Lost River (2014), Mississippi Grind (2015), Rogue One (2016), Darkest Hour (2017), and Ready Player One (2018). Mendelsohn starred in the Netflix drama series Bloodline (2015–2017), for which he won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series in 2016. He played the Sheriff of Nottingham in Robin Hood (2018). He joined the Marvel Cinematic Universe as Talos in the superhero film Captain Marvel (2019) and the Disney+ series Secret Invasion (2023). He has also starred in the HBO crime miniseries The Outsider (2020). In 2024, he began portraying fashion designer Christian Diorin the television series The New Look. Description above from the Wikipedia article Ben Mendelsohn, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
Filmography
Larrikins
as Howard the Crocodile (voice)
Blood on Snow
Blood on Snow
as Hoffman
Speed the Plow
Speed the Plow
as Charlie Fox
Molepeople
as Jimmy
Company
Actor
Freaky Tales
as The Guy
Roofman
as Pastor Ron
Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Secret Invasion
as Self - 'Talos'
To Catch a Killer
as Geoffrey Lammark
Cyrano
as De Guiche
Babyteeth
as Henry
Untogether
as Martin
The King
as King Henry IV
Spies in Disguise
as Killian (voice)
Captain Marvel
as Talos / Keller
Spider-Man: Far From Home
as Talos (uncredited)
Ready Player One
as Sorrento
Robin Hood
as Sheriff of Nottingham
The Land of Steady Habits
as Anders Hill
Una
as Ray Brooks
Darkest Hour
as King George VI
Rogue One: A Star Wars Story
as Orson Krennic
Lost River
as Dave
Slow West
as Payne
Mississippi Grind
as Gerry
Guns for Hire
as Kyle Sullivan
Starred Up
as Neville Love
Exodus: Gods and Kings
as Viceroy Hegep
Black Sea
as Fraser
The Place Beyond the Pines
as Robin Van Der Hook
Adoration
as Harold
Killing Them Softly
as Russell
The Dark Knight Rises
as Daggett
Killer Elite
as Martin
Trespass
as Elias Collins
Animal Kingdom
as Andrew 'Pope' Cody
Needle
as Detective Meares
Knowing
as Phil Bergman
Beautiful Kate
as Ned Kendall
$9.99
as Lenny Peck (voice)
Prime Mover
as Johnnie
Knowing: Visions of the Apocalypse
as self (archival footage)
Knowing All: The Making of a Futuristic Thriller
as self (archival footage)
Australia
as Captain Dutton
Hunt Angels
as Rupert Kathner
Second Chance
2005
Second Chance
as Dr. Larry Stewart
Black and White
as Rupert Murdoch
Mullet
as Eddie "Mullet" Maloney
Child Star: The Shirley Temple Story
as Alexander Hall
He Died with a Felafel in His Hand
Additional Dialogue
Vertical Limit
as Malcolm Bench
Sample People
as John
Secret Men's Business
as Doug Petersen
Amy
as Robert Buchanan
The Singer and the Swinger
as Lee Gordon
Idiot Box
as Kev
True Love and Chaos
as Jerry
Cosi
as Lewis
Metal Skin
as Dazey
Sirens
as Lewis
Map of the Human Heart
as Farmboy
Say a Little Prayer
as Nursery Manager
Spotswood
as Carey
The Big Steal
as Danny Clark
Return Home
as Gary
Quigley Down Under
as O'Flynn
Lover Boy
as Gazza
The Year My Voice Broke
as Trevor Leishman
The Still Point
as Peter