Christopher Cazenove
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Christopher Cazenove | |
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Born | December 17, 1945 Winchester, Hampshire, England, UK |
Occupation | Actor |
Spouse(s) | Angharad Rees (1973-1994) 2 Children |
Christopher Cazenove (born December 17, 1945) is a British cinema, television and stage actor.
Cazenove was born in Hampshire, and educated at the Dragon School, Eton College and Oxford.
He often portrays British aristocrats, and first made his name in the early 1970s drama series, The Regiment. Other notable roles include Charlie Tyrrell in the UK series The Duchess of Duke Street and Ben Carrington in the US soap opera Dynasty. He has also appeared several times in the British drama series Judge John Deed.
His marriage to actress Angharad Rees ended in divorce in 1994.
He has an Occitan French surname.
[edit] Filmography
- Julius Caesar(1970) — Servant to Anthony
- There's a Girl in My Soup (1970) — Nigel
- Omnibus: The British Hero (1973 BBC TV documentary/selected dramatised scenes) — Heroes: Tom Brown, Richard Hannay, Beau Geste, Bulldog Drummond and James Bond
- Royal Flash (1975) — Eric Hansen
- East of Elephant Rock (1977) — Robert Proudfoot
- Little Girl in Blue Velvet (1978) — Baby
- Zulu Dawn (1979) — Lt. Coghill
- Eye of the Needle (1981) — David
- From a Far Country (1981) — Tadek
- Heat and Dust (1983, Merchant Ivory Film) — Douglas Rivers, the Assistant Collector
- Until September (1984) — Philip
- Mata Hari (1985) — Karl von Bayerling
- The Fantasist (1986) — Inspector McMyler
- Dynasty (1986-1987) - Ben Carrington
- Blind Justice (1988) — Actor
- Souvenir (1989) — William Root
- 3 Men and a Little Lady (1990) — Edward Hargreave
- Aces: Iron Eagle III (1992) — Palmer
- The Proprietor (1996, Merchant Ivory Film) — Elliott Spencer
- Shadow Run (1998) — Melchior
- The Contaminated Man (2000) — President of Clarion
- A Knight's Tale(2001) — John Thatcher
- Beginner's Luck (2001) — Andrew Fontaine
- Alexander the Great from Macedonia (2006) — Aristotle