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Edward Bennett(I)

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Edward Bennett was born in 1950 in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, UK. He is a director and writer, known for Ascendancy (1983), Bye Bye Baby (1992) and Waking the Dead (2000).
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    • Awards
      • 2 wins total

    Known for

    Ascendancy (1983)
    Ascendancy
    5.9
    • Director
    • 1983
    Bye Bye Baby (1992)
    Bye Bye Baby
    7.9
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 1992
    Eva Birthistle, Trevor Eve, Wil Johnson, and Sue Johnston in Waking the Dead (2000)
    Waking the Dead
    7.9
    TV Series
    • Director
    David Suchet in Poirot (1989)
    Poirot
    8.6
    TV Series
    • Director

    Credits

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    Director

    • Grantchester (2014)
      Grantchester
      7.9
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2016
    • Ben Miller in Death in Paradise (2011)
      Death in Paradise
      7.8
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2016
    • Tom Burke, Santiago Cabrera, Luca Pasqualino, and Howard Charles in The Musketeers (2014)
      The Musketeers
      7.8
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2015
    • Amanda Burton, Emilia Fox, Sam Barnard, David Caves, and Genesis Lynea in Silent Witness (1996)
      Silent Witness
      7.9
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2012
    • Eva Birthistle, Trevor Eve, Wil Johnson, and Sue Johnston in Waking the Dead (2000)
      Waking the Dead
      7.9
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2001–2011
    • Casualty (1986)
      Casualty
      6.2
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2008
    • Holby City (1999)
      Holby City
      5.8
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2007
    • Richard Briers, Susan Hampshire, and Alastair Mackenzie in Monarch of the Glen (2000)
      Monarch of the Glen
      7.7
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2000–2005
    • Murder in Suburbia (2004)
      Murder in Suburbia
      7.1
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2004
    • Nathaniel Parker and Sharon Small in The Inspector Lynley Mysteries (2001)
      The Inspector Lynley Mysteries
      7.4
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2003
    • Second Sight (1999)
      Second Sight: Hide and Seek
      7.3
      TV Movie
      • Director
      • 2000
    • Richard E. Grant in The Scarlet Pimpernel (1999)
      The Scarlet Pimpernel
      7.4
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 1999
    • Lynsey Baxter and Trevor Eve in An Evil Streak (1999)
      An Evil Streak
      7.2
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 1999
    • Dalziel and Pascoe (1996)
      Dalziel and Pascoe
      7.5
      TV Series
      • Director
      • directed by
      • 1997–1998
    • David Suchet in Poirot (1989)
      Poirot
      8.6
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 1989–1996

    Writer

    • Aidan Gillen, Keeley Hawes, and Shaun Parkes in Identity (2010)
      Identity
      6.8
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 2010
    • Eva Birthistle, Trevor Eve, Wil Johnson, and Sue Johnston in Waking the Dead (2000)
      Waking the Dead
      7.9
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 2009
    • A Woman at War (1991)
      A Woman at War
      6.1
      TV Movie
      • Writer
      • 1991
    • Ascendancy (1983)
      Ascendancy
      5.9
      • writer
      • 1983
    • Four Questions About Art
      • writer
      • 1979
    • The Life Story of Baal
      6.3
      • writer
      • 1978

    Actor

    • Justine (1976)
      Justine
      4.1
      • Jasmin
      • 1976

    Personal details

    • Born
      • 1950
      • Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, UK

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    • Trivia
      Member of the jury at the Berlin International Film Festival in 1984

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