
Ben Aldridge
Born: 1985-11-12
Place of birth: Devon, England, UK
Benjamin Aldridge (born November 12, 1985) is an English actor, born in Devon. After years with the National Youth Theatre, Ben graduated from the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art with a bursary from the Genesis Foundation for young actors. He left early to begin filming his television debut alongside Ray Winstone and Parminder Nagra in Compulsion. He is notable for his role as Harry Fanshawe, husband of the title character in the 2008'Channel 4's critically acclaimed Civil War epic The Devil's Whore. He was selected by Screen International's 2008 "Stars of Tomorrow". As well as roles in First Light, Lewis, Toast and Vera, Ben also appeared as Daniel Parish in the BBC's period drama Lark Rise to Candleford. In 2011 the American network The CW cast Ben as the lead in their Pilot "Heavenly". Later on he spent time in Belgrade shooting the partially improvised love story "In the night" for director Ivana Bobic and award winning cinematographer Rain Li, alongside supermodel Daniela Dimitrovska. In September 2014, he joined BBC Original British Drama Our Girl as Captain Charles James. Ben is a co-founder of "In the Corner Productions".
Filmography

Fleabag
2016

Pennyworth: The Origin of Batman's Butler
2019

Lewis
2007

Our Girl
2014

Vera
2011

Pramface
2012

Spoiler Alert
2022

The Cricklewood Greats
2012

The Railway Man
2013

The Devil's Whore
2008

Kite Man: Hell Yeah!
2024

Toast
2010

Knock at the Cabin
2023

The Long Call
2021

Dear Paris
2024

First Light
2010

The Titan
2018

Paris Song
2018