Ben Aldridge
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".
Acting
Movie
Knock at the Cabin
as Andrew
2023
TV
Fleabag
as Arsehole Guy
2016
Movie
The Titan
as Lawrence
2018
Movie
The Railway Man
as Baliff
2013
TV
Pennyworth: The Origin of Batman's Butler
as Thomas Wayne
2019
Movie
Toast
as Stuart
2010
Movie
Spoiler Alert
as Kit Cowan
2022
TV
Vera
as Alex & Ollie Barton
2011
TV
Lewis
as Daniel Rattenbury
2007
TV
Our Girl
as Captain James
2014
TV
The Devil's Whore
as Harry Fanshawe
2008
TV
Kite Man: Hell Yeah!
as Jeremy Karne (voice)
2024
TV
The Long Call
as DI Matthew Venn
2021
Movie
Dear Paris
as Mike
2024
TV
Pramface
2012
Movie
First Light
as Brian Kingcombe
2010
Movie
Thrive
as Alex
2019
Movie
Boys on Film 22: Love to Love You
as Alex
2022
Movie
Paris Song
as George Gershwin
2018
Movie
The Cricklewood Greats
as Joe Hazelhurst
2012
TV
The Eisen Hour
as Self - Guest
2021
Movie
Tyger
as Sebastian
2023
Movie
Price of Life
as Lucas Evans
2018
Movie
Worry Time
as Charlie
2026