Ben Schnetzer
| Ben Schnetzer | |
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 Schnetzer at the 2014 Toronto International Film Festival | |
| Born |
February 8, 1990[1] New York City, New York |
Ben Schnetzer (born 8 February 1990) is an American actor. He is the son of actors Stephen Schnetzer and Nancy Snyder.
Schnetzer was born and raised in New York City. He is a graduate of the Guildhall School of Music and Drama in London.[2]
In 2010, Schnetzer appeared in an episode of Law & Order and co-starred on the series Happy Town.[3] He played Max Vandenburg in the film adaptation of The Book Thief (2013).[4]
He plays Mark Ashton in the movie Pride, released in 2014, and his performance drew positive reviews. Charlotte O'Sullivan, writing for the London Evening Standard, said: "Schnetzer is a New Yorker with an unpromising CV (he was one of the few good things about The Book Thief) and he's fantastic here".[5]
Filmography
| Year | Film | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Ben's Plan | Ben Stephens | |
| 2010 | Law & Order | Dustin Henry | |
| 2010 | Happy Town | Andrew Haplin | 8 episodes |
| 2013 | The Book Thief | Max Vandenburg | |
| 2014 | Pride | Mark Ashton | |
| 2014 | The Riot Club | Dimitri Mitropoulos | |
| 2015 | Punk's Dead | Ross | (post-production) |
| 2016 | Warcraft | Khadgar | (post-production) |
| 2016 | Snowden | Filming | |
Awards and nominations
Films
- 2014 – British Independent Film Awards, Nominated, Best supporting actor – For Pride (2014)
- 2014 – British Independent Film Awards, Nominated, Most Promising Newcomer – For Pride (2014)
References
- ↑
- ↑ http://www.nytimes.com/2013/11/03/movies/ben-schnetzer-on-the-book-thief.html
- ↑ http://www.post-gazette.com/stories/ae/tv-radio/happy-town-not-so-much-243981/
- ↑ http://variety.com/2013/film/reviews/the-book-thief-review-1200694271/
- ↑ O'Sullivan, Charlotte (12 September 2014). "Pride - film review: 'Bill Nighy and Imelda Staunton escape national treasure status to show us something new'". London Evening Standard. Retrieved 14 September 2014.
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