John Levene
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.
Known For
All Movies (38)
- John Levene: In Conversation2025 · as Self
- Time and Atlantis: Chronicling The Time Monster2023
- Doctor on Display: The Museum of Classic Sci-Fi2022
- The Doctors: The Jon Pertwee Years2017
- Longleat '83: The Lost Footage2015
- Scotch Mist in Sussex2013
- Remembering Douglas Camfield2013
- Living with Levene2012 · as Self
- Satan Hates You2010 · as The Reverend Bernie Shanks
- The Ties That Bind Us2008 · as Sergeant Benton (archive footage)
- Automatons2006 · as Communications Captain
- Chronotrip2002
- CanniBallistic!2002 · as Bernie Shanks
- ReUNITed at Chicago Tardis2001
- Return to Devil's End1993 · as Self
- Wartime1988 · as John Benton
- Myth Runner1987 · as Himself
- Doctor Who: The Android Invasion1975 · as RSM Benton
- Permission to Kill1975 · as Adams
- Doctor Who: Terror of the Zygons1975 · as RSM Benton
- Doctor Who: Robot1975 · as RSM Benton
- Doctor Who: Planet of the Spiders1974 · as Sergeant Benton
- Doctor Who: Invasion of the Dinosaurs1974 · as Sergeant Benton
- Doctor Who: The Green Death1973 · as Sergeant Benton
- Dark Places1973 · as Doctor
- Psychomania1973 · as Constable
- Doctor Who: The Three Doctors1973 · as Sergeant Benton
- Doctor Who: The Time Monster1972 · as Sergeant Benton
- Doctor Who: Day of the Daleks1972 · as Sergeant Benton
- Doctor Who: The Dæmons1971 · as Sergeant Benton
- Doctor Who: The Claws of Axos1971 · as Sergeant Benton
- Doctor Who: The Mind of Evil1971 · as Sergeant Benton
- Doctor Who: Terror of the Autons1971 · as Sergeant Benton
- Lay Down Your Arms1970 · as Ernie
- Doctor Who: Inferno1970 · as Sergeant Benton / Platoon Under Leader Benton
- Doctor Who: The Ambassadors of Death1970 · as Sergeant Benton
- Doctor Who: The Invasion1968 · as Corporal Benton
- Doctor Who: The Web of Fear1968 · as Yeti
All TV Shows (18)
- Tales of the Tardis2023 · as Sergeant Benton
- Doctor Who: Behind the Sofa2018 · as Self
- Myth Makers2015 · as Himself
- Big Bad BeetleBorgs1996 · as Lord T.N. Crumpetts
- The Growing Pains of PC Penrose1975 · as Motorist
- Whoops Baghdad1973 · as Cassim
- The Adventurer1972 · as Tony
- The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes1971 · as Constable
- UFO1970 · as Interceptor Pilot
- Callan1967
- Softly, Softly1966
- Detective1964
- Doctor Who1963 · as RSM Benton
- Doctor Who1963 · as Sergeant Benton
- Doctor Who1963 · as Platoon Under Leader Benton
- Doctor Who1963 · as Sgt. Benton
- Doctor Who1963 · as John Benton
- Z-Cars1962