Ben Mendelsohn
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Paul Benjamin Mendelsohn (born 3 April 1969) is an Australian actor. He first rose to prominence in Australia for his break-out role in The Year My Voice Broke (1987). He gained international attention for his starring role in the crime drama Animal Kingdom (2010). He has since had roles in films such as The Dark Knight Rises (2012), Starred Up (2013), Lost River (2014), Mississippi Grind (2015), Rogue One (2016), Darkest Hour (2017), and Ready Player One (2018). Mendelsohn starred in the Netflix drama series Bloodline (2015–2017), for which he won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series in 2016. He played the Sheriff of Nottingham in Robin Hood (2018). He joined the Marvel Cinematic Universe as Talos in the superhero film Captain Marvel (2019) and the Disney+ series Secret Invasion (2023). He has also starred in the HBO crime miniseries The Outsider (2020). In 2024, he began portraying fashion designer Christian Diorin the television series The New Look. Description above from the Wikipedia article Ben Mendelsohn, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
Credits
The Dark Knight Rises (2012)
as Daggett
Spider-Man: Far From Home (2019)
as Talos (uncredited)
Ready Player One (2018)
as Sorrento
Roofman (2025)
as Pastor Ron
Captain Marvel (2019)
as Talos / Keller
Knowing (2009)
as Phil Bergman
Rogue One: A Star Wars Story (2016)
as Orson Krennic
Exodus: Gods and Kings (2014)
as Viceroy Hegep
The Place Beyond the Pines (2013)
as Robin Van Der Hook
Robin Hood (2018)
as Sheriff of Nottingham
Adoration (2013)
as Harold
Spies in Disguise (2019)
as Killian (voice)
Killer Elite (2011)
as Martin
Darkest Hour (2017)
as King George VI
Australia (2008)
as Captain Dutton
Trespass (2011)
as Elias Collins
The King (2019)
as King Henry IV
Company (2026)
Actor
Vertical Limit (2000)
as Malcolm Bench
Zero A.D.: The Birth of Christ (2026)
as Nahash
The New World (2005)
as Ben
Starred Up (2014)
as Neville Love
To Catch a Killer (2023)
as Geoffrey Lammark
Sirens (1994)
as Lewis
Freaky Tales (2025)
as The Guy
Killing Them Softly (2012)
as Russell
The Marsh King's Daughter (2023)
as Jacob
Black Sea (2014)
as Fraser
Babyteeth (2020)
as Henry
Sia: Nostalgic for the Present (2026)
Actor
Cyrano (2021)
as De Guiche
Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Secret Invasion (2023)
as Self - 'Talos'
I Am Heath Ledger (2017)
as Self
Quigley Down Under (1990)
as O'Flynn
Animal Kingdom (2010)
as Andrew 'Pope' Cody
Needle (2010)
as Detective Meares
Map of the Human Heart (1993)
as Farmboy
Slow West (2015)
as Payne
Mississippi Grind (2015)
as Gerry
Lost River (2015)
as Dave
Hunt Angels (2006)
as Rupert Kathner
Una (2017)
as Ray Brooks
Larrikins (—)
as Howard the Crocodile (voice)
The Land of Steady Habits (2018)
as Anders Hill
Beautiful Kate (2009)
as Ned Kendall
Spotswood (1992)
as Carey
Guns for Hire (2015)
as Kyle Sullivan
Speed the Plow (—)
as Charlie Fox
Untogether (2019)
as Martin
Knowing All: The Making of a Futuristic Thriller (2009)
as self (archival footage)
Gorillaz: Reject False Icons (2019)
as Self
Molepeople (2027)
as Jimmy
Cosi (1996)
as Lewis
Child Star: The Shirley Temple Story (2001)
as Alexander Hall
The Stories: The Making of 'Rogue One: A Star Wars Story' (2017)
as Self
Nirvana Street Murder (1990)
as Luke
Knowing: Visions of the Apocalypse (2009)
as self (archival footage)
The Year My Voice Broke (1987)
as Trevor Leishman
Prime Mover (2009)
as Johnnie
Black and White (2002)
as Rupert Murdoch
$9.99 (2009)
as Lenny Peck (voice)
Mullet (2001)
as Eddie "Mullet" Maloney
The Singer and the Swinger (1998)
as Lee Gordon
The Big Steal (1990)
as Danny Clark
Amy (1998)
as Robert Buchanan
Return Home (1990)
as Gary
True Love and Chaos (1997)
as Jerry
Sample People (2000)
as John
Lover Boy (1989)
as Gazza
Secret Men's Business (1999)
as Doug Petersen
Metal Skin (1994)
as Dazey
Say a Little Prayer (1993)
as Nursery Manager
Blood on Snow (—)
as Hoffman
Fear Is the Rider (—)
Actor
Idiot Box (1997)
as Kev
SLOW WEST in SUPER EIGHT (2015)
as Self
The Still Point (1986)
as Peter
Second Chance (2005)
as Dr. Larry Stewart