Ben Mendelsohn

Ben Mendelsohn

Birthday: 1969-04-03

Place of Birth: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

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.

Movies

Metal Skin
Metal Skin

Psycho Joe loves one thing: fast cars! When he gets a job at a local supermarket, Joe meets fellow "...

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The New World
The New World

A drama about explorer John Smith and the clash between Native Americans and English settlers in the...

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Vertical Limit
Vertical Limit

Trapped near the summit of K2, the world's second-highest mountain, Annie Garrett radios to base cam...

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Idiot Box
Idiot Box

Mick and Kev – bored, unemployed and aimless in the western suburbs of Sydney – decide to rob a bank...

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Amy
Amy

Amy's father, Franco, was a popular rock musician accidentally electrocuted while performing on stag...

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Knowing
Knowing

A teacher opens a time capsule that has been dug up at his son's elementary school; in it are some c...

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Beautiful Kate
Beautiful Kate

Ned Kendall is asked to return to the remote and isolated family home by his sister, to say goodbye ...

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Map of the Human Heart
Map of the Human Heart

In an Arctic village in 1931, British mapmaker Walter Russell selects 12-year-old Eskimo Avik as his...

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Mullet
Mullet

Eddie returns to his home town on the south coast of New South Wales. Having left for the city witho...

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Animal Kingdom
Animal Kingdom

Joshua “J” is taken in by his extended family after his mother dies of an overdose. The clan, ruled ...

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The Big Steal
The Big Steal

Danny wants two things in life more than anything else, one is a Jaguar and the other is Joanna John...

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Killing Them Softly
Killing Them Softly

Jackie Cogan is an enforcer hired to restore order after three dumb guys rob a Mob protected card ga...

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Spotswood
Spotswood

Wallace is an efficiency expert, managing the high-profile downsizing of a major auto parts factory....

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Secret Men's Business
Secret Men's Business

Secret Men's Business explores the relationships and issues of 4 school-friends reunited after the d...

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Killer Elite
Killer Elite

Based on a shocking true story, Killer Elite pits two of the world’s most elite operatives—Danny, an...

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The Dark Knight Rises
The Dark Knight Rises

Following the death of District Attorney Harvey Dent, Batman assumes responsibility for Dent's crime...

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The Year My Voice Broke
The Year My Voice Broke

Set in 1962, a young prepubescent boy in rural Australia watches painfully as his best friend and fi...

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Trespass
Trespass

Kyle and Sarah Miller have it all: a huge gated house on the water, fancy cars, and the potential fo...

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Sample People
Sample People

Sample People is an upbeat dramatic thriller that follows four groups of Sydney-siders as they seek ...

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$9.99
$9.99

Have you ever wondered "What is the meaning of life? Why do we exist?" The answer to this vexing que...

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Cosi
Cosi

Lewis, a young amateur theater director, is offered a job with a governmental program for the rehabi...

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Return Home
Return Home

A man and his wife are partners in a small business, a service station, that is struggling to surviv...

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The Place Beyond the Pines
The Place Beyond the Pines

A motorcycle stunt rider considers committing a crime in order to provide for his wife and child, an...

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Prime Mover
Prime Mover

A long haul truckie who finds that the reality of his existence is far removed from his youthful dre...

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Adore
Adore

Lil and Roz are two lifelong friends, having grown up together as neighbors in an idyllic beach town...

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Black and White
Black and White

Australia, 1958. When a nine year old white girl is found murdered, police are quick to arrest illit...

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Lost River
Lost River

Billy, a single mother of two, is led into a macabre underworld while her teenage son, Bones, discov...

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True Love and Chaos
True Love and Chaos

A man accompanies his lover on a journey, neglecting to mention that an angry drug dealer is in hot ...

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Hunt Angels
Hunt Angels

Filmmaking partners Rupert Kathner and Alma Brooks are determined to get their films made by almost ...

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Starred Up
Starred Up

19-year-old Eric, arrogant and ultra-violent, is prematurely transferred to the same adult prison fa...

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Slow West
Slow West

In the Old West, a 17-year-old Scottish boy teams up with a mysterious gunman to find the woman with...

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Larrikins
Larrikins

When an uptight bilby escapes his sheltered life from his family burrow, he ventures out and finds h...

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Exodus: Gods and Kings
Exodus: Gods and Kings

The defiant leader Moses rises up against the Egyptian Pharaoh Ramses, setting 400,000 slaves on a m...

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Needle
Needle

College student Ben inherits a curious old mechanical box that churns out voodoo dolls. When a shado...

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Australia
Australia

Set in northern Australia before World War II, an English aristocrat who inherits a sprawling ranch ...

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Mississippi Grind
Mississippi Grind

Gerry is a talented but down-on-his-luck gambler whose fortunes begin to change when he meets Curtis...

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Black Sea
Black Sea

A rogue submarine captain pulls together a misfit crew to go after a sunken treasure rumored to be l...

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Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Secret Invasion
Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Secret Invasion

Through in-depth interviews with cast and crew, and exclusive behind-the-scenes footage, Assembled u...

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Una
Una

When a young woman unexpectedly arrives at an older man's workplace, looking for answers, the secret...

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Freaky Tales
Freaky Tales

In 1987 Oakland, a mysterious force guides The Town's underdogs in four interconnected tales: teen p...

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Nirvana Street Murder
Nirvana Street Murder

Two brothers become conflicted after one goes on the run and the other has an affair with a Greek wo...

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The Still Point
The Still Point

Fifteen-year-old Sarah is at a crisis point in her life — she has to cope with deafness, her mother'...

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Guns for Hire
Guns for Hire

Beatle is a quirky loner who refuses to live by society's rules. Her business cards read "Towing/Ass...

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Rogue One: A Star Wars Story
Rogue One: A Star Wars Story

A rogue band of resistance fighters unite for a mission to steal the Death Star plans and bring a ne...

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Ready Player One
Ready Player One

When the creator of a popular video game system dies, a virtual contest is created to compete for hi...

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Lover Boy
Lover Boy

In suburban Melbourne, an awkward and inexperienced teenage boy and a mature woman come to discover ...

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Darkest Hour
Darkest Hour

In May 1940, the fate of World War II hangs on Winston Churchill, who must decide whether to negotia...

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Quigley Down Under
Quigley Down Under

American Matt Quigley answers Australian land baron Elliott Marston's ad for a sharpshooter to kill ...

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Say a Little Prayer
Say a Little Prayer

Seymour is a loner. A small, shy, introverted eleven year old whose parents are separated. By chance...

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Child Star: The Shirley Temple Story
Child Star: The Shirley Temple Story

As America struggled through the Great Depression in the 1930s, a little girl with big dimples and i...

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Sirens
Sirens

In 1930s Australia, Anglican clergyman Anthony Campion and his prim wife, Estella, are asked to visi...

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Untogether
Untogether

Once considered a teen prodigy, a recovering addict sobers up and tries to get her writing career ba...

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Second Chance
Second Chance

A disgraced young Melbourne lawyer is sent to purgatory in Broome - and discovers a body, himself, a...

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Robin Hood
Robin Hood

A war-hardened Crusader and his Moorish commander mount an audacious revolt against the corrupt Engl...

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I Am Heath Ledger
I Am Heath Ledger

The life and career of an actor, artist, and icon. His own journey through his own camera....

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The Land of Steady Habits
The Land of Steady Habits

After leaving his wife and his job to find happiness, Anders begins a clumsy, heartbreaking quest to...

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Babyteeth
Babyteeth

A terminally ill teen upsets her parents when she falls in love with a small-time drug dealer....

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The King
The King

England, 15th century. Hal, a capricious prince who lives among the populace far from court, is forc...

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Spies in Disguise
Spies in Disguise

Super spy Lance Sterling and scientist Walter Beckett are almost exact opposites. Lance is smooth, s...

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Captain Marvel
Captain Marvel

The story follows Carol Danvers as she becomes one of the universe’s most powerful heroes when Earth...

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Spider-Man: Far From Home
Spider-Man: Far From Home

Peter Parker and his friends go on a summer trip to Europe. However, they will hardly be able to res...

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SLOW WEST in SUPER EIGHT
SLOW WEST in SUPER EIGHT

Footage from the making of the film 'Slow West'...

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The Stories: The Making of 'Rogue One: A Star Wars Story'
The Stories: The Making of 'Rogue One: A Star Wars Story'

The Stories: The Making of 'Rogue One: A Star Wars Story' is a 2017 documentary detailing the produc...

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Gorillaz: Reject False Icons
Gorillaz: Reject False Icons

Focused on the life of the band and their collaborators over the 3 vital years in which they develop...

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Cyrano
Cyrano

A man ahead of his time, Cyrano de Bergerac dazzles whether with ferocious wordplay at a verbal jous...

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To Catch a Killer
To Catch a Killer

Baltimore. New Year's Eve. A talented but troubled police officer is recruited by the FBI's chief in...

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The Marsh King's Daughter
The Marsh King's Daughter

Helena, a woman living a seemingly ordinary life, hides a dark secret—her father is the infamous 'Ma...

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The Singer and the Swinger
The Singer and the Swinger

The Singer and the Swinger tells us as much about Australia's relationship to American pop culture a...

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Roofman
Roofman

A former Army Ranger and struggling father turns to robbing McDonald’s restaurants by cutting holes ...

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Molepeople
Molepeople

One man’s nightmarish descent into the abandoned tunnels beneath the streets of New York City, where...

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Zero A.D.
Zero A.D.

A brutal ruler fears a prophecy and orders the death of a child—one who will change history....

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Fear Is the Rider
Fear Is the Rider

John Shaw, a photojournalist arrives in Australia trying to recover from his experiences reporting o...

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Blood on Snow
Blood on Snow

A hit man falls for his client's wife, who happens to be the target of the assassin's latest assignm...

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