
Ben Mendelsohn
Biography
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.
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Acting History
2025
Roofman as Ron Smith
2025Freaky Tales as The Guy
2024The New Look as Christian Dior
2023Faraway Downs as Captain Dutton
2023The Marsh King's Daughter as Jacob
2023Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Secret Invasion as Self - 'Talos'
2023Secret Invasion as Talos
2023To Catch a Killer as Geoffrey Lammark
2022Andor as Orson Krennic
2021Cyrano as De Guiche
2021Star Wars: The Bad Batch as Orson Krennic (voice)
2021Marvel Studios Legends as Talos / Keller (archive footage) (uncredited)
2020Babyteeth as Henry
2020The Outsider as Ralph Anderson
2019Gorillaz: Reject False Icons as Self
2019Spies in Disguise as Killian (voice)
2019The King as King Henry IV
2019Infinity Train as Agent Mace (voice)
2019Spider-Man: Far From Home as Talos (uncredited)
2019Captain Marvel as Talos / Keller
2019Untogether as Martin
2018Robin Hood as Sheriff of Nottingham
2018The Land of Steady Habits as Anders Hill
2018Ready Player One as Sorrento
2018GQ Presents: Iconic Characters as Self
2017Darkest Hour as King George VI
2017I Am Heath Ledger as Self
2017The Stories: The Making of 'Rogue One: A Star Wars Story' as Self
2017Una as Ray Brooks
2016Rogue One: A Star Wars Story as Orson Krennic
2015SLOW WEST in SUPER EIGHT as Self
2015Guns for Hire as Kyle Sullivan
2015Mississippi Grind as Gerry
2015Slow West as Payne
2015Lost River as Dave
2015Bloodline as Danny Rayburn
2014Black Sea as Fraser
2014Exodus: Gods and Kings as Viceroy Hegep
2014Starred Up as Neville Love
2014Late Night with Seth Meyers as Self
2014Late Night with Seth Meyers as Self - Guest
2013Adore as Harold
2013The Place Beyond the Pines as Robin Van Der Hook
2012Killing Them Softly as Russell
2012The Dark Knight Rises as Daggett
2012Girls as Salvatore Johansson
2011Trespass as Elias Collins
2011Killer Elite as Martin
2010Needle as Detective Meares
2010Animal Kingdom as Andrew 'Pope' Cody
2009Tangle as Vince Kovac
2009Beautiful Kate as Ned Kendall
2009$9.99 as Lenny Peck (voice)
2009Knowing as Phil Bergman
2009Prime Mover as Johnnie
2008Australia as Captain Dutton
2008Who Do You Think You Are? as Self
2006Hunt Angels as Rupert Kathner
2005The New World as Ben
2005Second Chance as Dr. Larry Stewart
2003Jimmy Kimmel Live! as Self
2002Black and White as Rupert Murdoch
2001Child Star: The Shirley Temple Story as Alexander Hall
2001Mullet as Eddie "Mullet" Maloney
2001Love Is a Four Letter Word
2000Vertical Limit as Malcolm Bench
2000Sample People as John
1999Farscape as Sko
1999Secret Men's Business as Doug Petersen
1998Amy as Robert Buchanan
1998The Singer and the Swinger as Lee Gordon
1997True Love and Chaos as Jerry
1997Idiot Box as Kev
1996Cosi as Lewis
1994Halifax f.p. as Peter Donaldson
1994The Man from Snowy River as Dale Banks
1994Roughnecks as Joe 90
1994Sirens as Lewis
1994Metal Skin as Dazey
1993Say a Little Prayer as Nursery Manager
1993Map of the Human Heart as Farmboy
1992Spotswood as Carey
1991Police Rescue as Dean
1990Quigley Down Under as O'Flynn
1990The Big Steal as Danny Clark
1990Return Home as Gary
1990Nirvana Street Murder as Luke
1989Lover Boy as Gazza
1987The Year My Voice Broke as Trevor Leishman
1986The Flying Doctors as Brian
1986The Flying Doctors as Brad Morris
1986The Still Point as Peter
1985Zoo Family as Martin
1985The Henderson Kids as Ted Morgan
—Blood on Snow as Hoffman
—Zero A.D. as Nahash
—Larrikins as Howard (voice)
—Fear Is the Rider
—Molepeople as Jimmy








