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Known For

Acting

Known Credits

101

Gender

Male

Birthday

1969-04-03 (56 years old)

Place of Birth

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Also Known As

벤 멘델슨

Μπεν Μέντελσον

本·门德尔森

בן מנדלסון

班·曼德森

بن مندلسون

班曼德森

Paul Benjamin Mendelsohn

Ben Mendelsohn

Biography

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

Acting

Metal Skin

1994

Metal Skin

as

Dazey

The New World

2005

The New World

as

Ben

Vertical Limit

2000

Vertical Limit

as

Malcolm Bench

Idiot Box

1997

Idiot Box

as

Kev

Amy

1998

Amy

as

Robert Buchanan

Knowing

2009

Knowing

as

Phil Bergman

Beautiful Kate

2009

Beautiful Kate

as

Ned Kendall

Mullet

2001

Mullet

as

Eddie "Mullet" Maloney

Animal Kingdom

2010

Animal Kingdom

as

Andrew 'Pope' Cody

The Big Steal

1990

The Big Steal

as

Danny Clark

Killing Them Softly

2012

Killing Them Softly

as

Russell

Spotswood

1992

Spotswood

as

Carey

Secret Men's Business

1999

Secret Men's Business

as

Doug Petersen

Killer Elite

2011

Killer Elite

as

Martin

The Year My Voice Broke

1987

The Year My Voice Broke

as

Trevor Leishman

Trespass

2011

Trespass

as

Elias Collins

Sample People

2000

Sample People

as

John

$9.99

2009

$9.99

as

Lenny Peck (voice)

Cosi

1996

Cosi

as

Lewis

Return Home

1990

Return Home

as

Gary

The Place Beyond the Pines

2013

The Place Beyond the Pines

as

Robin Van Der Hook

Prime Mover

2009

Prime Mover

as

Johnnie

Adore

2013

Adore

as

Harold

Black and White

2002

Black and White

as

Rupert Murdoch

Lost River

2015

Lost River

as

Dave

Hunt Angels

2006

Hunt Angels

as

Rupert Kathner

Starred Up

2014

Starred Up

as

Neville Love

Slow West

2015

Slow West

as

Payne

Larrikins

Larrikins

as

Howard (voice)

Exodus: Gods and Kings

2014

Exodus: Gods and Kings

as

Viceroy Hegep

Needle

2010

Needle

as

Detective Meares

Australia

2008

Australia

as

Captain Dutton

Black Sea

2014

Black Sea

as

Fraser

Una

2017

Una

as

Ray Brooks

Freaky Tales

2025

Freaky Tales

as

The Guy

The Still Point

1986

The Still Point

as

Peter

Guns for Hire

2015

Guns for Hire

as

Kyle Sullivan

Rogue One: A Star Wars Story

2016

Rogue One: A Star Wars Story

as

Orson Krennic

Ready Player One

2018

Ready Player One

as

Sorrento

Lover Boy

1989

Lover Boy

as

Gazza

Darkest Hour

2017

Darkest Hour

as

King George VI

Quigley Down Under

1990

Quigley Down Under

as

O'Flynn

Say a Little Prayer

1993

Say a Little Prayer

as

Nursery Manager

Sirens

1994

Sirens

as

Lewis

Untogether

2019

Untogether

as

Martin

Second Chance

2005

Second Chance

as

Dr. Larry Stewart

Robin Hood

2018

Robin Hood

as

Sheriff of Nottingham

The Land of Steady Habits

2018

The Land of Steady Habits

as

Anders Hill

Babyteeth

2020

Babyteeth

as

Henry

The King

2019

The King

as

King Henry IV

Spies in Disguise

2019

Spies in Disguise

as

Killian (voice)

Captain Marvel

2019

Captain Marvel

as

Talos / Keller

Spider-Man: Far From Home

2019

Spider-Man: Far From Home

as

Talos (uncredited)

Cyrano

2021

Cyrano

as

De Guiche

To Catch a Killer

2023

To Catch a Killer

as

Geoffrey Lammark

Roofman

2025

Roofman

as

Ron Smith

Molepeople

Molepeople

as

Jimmy

Zero A.D.

2025

Zero A.D.

as

Nahash

Blood on Snow

Blood on Snow

as

Hoffman

Tangle

Tangle

as

Vince Kovac

Star Wars: The Bad Batch

Star Wars: The Bad Batch

as

Orson Krennic (voice)

Bloodline

Bloodline

as

Danny Rayburn

Marvel Studios Legends

Marvel Studios Legends

as

Talos / Keller (archive footage) (uncredited)

Girls

Girls

as

Salvatore Johansson

The Flying Doctors

The Flying Doctors

as

Brad Morris

The New Look

The New Look

as

Christian Dior

Roughnecks

Roughnecks

as

Joe 90

The Outsider

The Outsider

as

Ralph Anderson

Faraway Downs

Faraway Downs

as

Captain Dutton

Honest Trailers

Honest Trailers

as

Talos (archive footage)

Zoo Family

Zoo Family

as

Martin

The Henderson Kids

The Henderson Kids

as

Ted Morgan

Halifax f.p.

Halifax f.p.

as

Peter Donaldson

Infinity Train

Infinity Train

as

Agent Mace (voice)

Andor

Andor

as

Orson Krennic

Production

Crew

Directing