Mansfield portrayed Captain Becker in the ITVsci-fi drama Primeval, depicting the Captain of a special unit from the military which works with the ARC. Mansfield was spotted for the role when auditioning for the part of Arthur in the BBC Television series Merlin. Mansfield got down to the final two for the part, sadly losing out to Bradley James. Merlin's casting director, who also worked as casting director for Primeval, suggested that he audition for Captain Becker and he subsequently joined the cast in its third season in 2009.[1]
On 1 July 2014, he announced on Twitter that he will be playing the part of Alex in channel 4's new comedy, 'Not Safe For Work' (formerly named 'CUT').[2][3]
Mansfield landed a role in the third series of ITV's Endeavour, which aired 3 January 2016.
Theatre
His theatrical credits include
French Without Tears by Terence Rattigan (English Touring Theatre) Lead role: Alan Howard
Jenufa by Timberlake Wertenbaker (Natural Perspective at the Arcola Theatre)
Much Ado About Nothing by William Shakespeare (The New Shakespeare Company at Regent's Park Open Air Theatre)
A Midsummer Night's Dream by William Shakespeare (directed by Peter Hall at the Rose Theatre)
Twelfth Night by William Shakespeare (directed by Peter Hall at The National Theatre)
Henry IV Parts One and Two by William Shakespeare (playing Hotspur and Pistol)(directed by Peter Hall at The Theatre Royal, Bath.
One Man, Two Guvnors at The Theatre Royal Haymarket, London
Relative Values at Theatre Royal, Bath & Harold Pinter Theatre
Mansfield appeared in Noël Coward's Relative Values at The Theatre Royal, Bath, between 12 and 29 June 2013 as 'Don Lucas'.[6] The production, directed by Sir Trevor Nunn toured from Bath to Bristol before transferring to the Harold Pinter Theatre for a limited season from 19 March to 21 June 2014.[7]
In July 2016, it was announced that Mansfield will be playing the role of 'Larry' in Mart Crawley's 'The Boys In the Band'.[8]
mansfield, born, 1983, english, actor, best, known, playing, captain, becker, drama, primeval, born, 1983, 1983, mary, paddington, london, englandeducationgresham, schoolyears, active2006, presentspousevictoria, boreham, stage, name, vicki, campbell, children1. Ben Mansfield born 29 May 1983 is an English actor best known for playing Captain Becker in the ITV sci fi drama Primeval Ben MansfieldBorn 1983 05 29 29 May 1983 age 39 St Mary s Paddington London EnglandEducationGresham s SchoolYears active2006 presentSpouseVictoria Boreham stage name Vicki Campbell Children1 Contents 1 Career 1 1 Theatre 2 Filmography 3 References 4 External linksCareer EditMansfield portrayed Captain Becker in the ITV sci fi drama Primeval depicting the Captain of a special unit from the military which works with the ARC Mansfield was spotted for the role when auditioning for the part of Arthur in the BBC Television series Merlin Mansfield got down to the final two for the part sadly losing out to Bradley James Merlin s casting director who also worked as casting director for Primeval suggested that he audition for Captain Becker and he subsequently joined the cast in its third season in 2009 1 On 1 July 2014 he announced on Twitter that he will be playing the part of Alex in channel 4 s new comedy Not Safe For Work formerly named CUT 2 3 Mansfield landed a role in the third series of ITV s Endeavour which aired 3 January 2016 Theatre Edit His theatrical credits include French Without Tears by Terence Rattigan English Touring Theatre Lead role Alan Howard Jenufa by Timberlake Wertenbaker Natural Perspective at the Arcola Theatre Much Ado About Nothing by William Shakespeare The New Shakespeare Company at Regent s Park Open Air Theatre A Midsummer Night s Dream by William Shakespeare directed by Peter Hall at the Rose Theatre Twelfth Night by William Shakespeare directed by Peter Hall at The National Theatre Henry IV Parts One and Two by William Shakespeare playing Hotspur and Pistol directed by Peter Hall at The Theatre Royal Bath One Man Two Guvnors at The Theatre Royal Haymarket London Relative Values at Theatre Royal Bath amp Harold Pinter Theatre Great Britain at the Haymarket Theatre 4 5 Mansfield appeared in Noel Coward s Relative Values at The Theatre Royal Bath between 12 and 29 June 2013 as Don Lucas 6 The production directed by Sir Trevor Nunn toured from Bath to Bristol before transferring to the Harold Pinter Theatre for a limited season from 19 March to 21 June 2014 7 In July 2016 it was announced that Mansfield will be playing the role of Larry in Mart Crawley s The Boys In the Band 8 Filmography EditYear Film Role Notes2007 Hell Bent for Leather Owen Oakshott short2008 Holby City Adam Beaman TV series Series 10 episode 12 For Your Consideration 2009 Mr Nobody StefanoPrimeval Captain Becker TV series 21 episodes 2009 2011 2015 Not Safe For Work Alex TV series 2 episodes 2015 2016 Father Brown Doctor Tony Fairfax TV Series Series 4 Episode 6 The Rod of Asclepius Endeavour Bruce Belborough TV series Series 3 Episode 1 Ride Battlefield 1 George Rackham Voice Video Game2018 Casualty James Williams TV series Series 32 Episode 19 References Edit Wilkes Neil 30 July 2008 Meet the new boy on Primeval Digital Spy Retrieved 9 March 2012 Twitter Status Channel 4 Press Release Cut Westend Frame Sneak peek at new cast Archived from the original on 14 September 2014 Retrieved 14 September 2014 WhatsOnStage Great Britain Cast Changes Theatre Royal Bath Archived from the original on 14 July 2014 Retrieved 13 July 2014 Public Reviews Relative Values http britishtheatre com further casting announced the boys in the band Further Casting AnnouncedExternal links EditBen Mansfield at IMDb Dalzell and Beresford Ben Mansfield Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Ben Mansfield amp oldid 1106896743, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
