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Ben Urich
Ben Urich (Benjamin Urich), Marvel Comics investigative journalist created by Roger McKenzie and Gene Colan, debuting in Daredevil #153 (1978) at the Daily Bugle; knows Daredevil's identity, investigates Kingpin and Norman Osborn, later publishes Front Line; played by Vondie Curtis-Hall in Netflix Daredevil, killed by Fisk.
Ben Vereen
Ben Vereen (Benjamin Augustus Vereen), born 1946 in Miami, is an American actor-singer-dancer who won the 1973 Tony for Pippin's Leading Player and played Chicken George in Roots, distinct from namesakes like neuroscientist Ben Rein.
Ben Wadey
Ben Wadey (born 1993) is a British TV producer and executive producer of EastEnders since February 2025, succeeding Chris Clenshaw; formerly Channel 4 drama commissioning executive overseeing Hollyoaks, and previously EastEnders storyliner and Holby City story producer.
Ben Wang
Ben Wang (born 2000) is a Chinese American actor; lead of Disney+'s American Born Chinese as Jin Wang and Li Fong in Karate Kid: Legends (2025), the franchise's first Asian American new Kid, with Wyatt Callow in The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping (2026) upcoming.
Ben Watkins (producer)
Ben Watkins (Benjamin Watkins, born 1971, San Francisco) is an American TV writer, producer, actor, and showrunner, creator of Prime Video's Cross and Amazon's Hand of God, distinct from the Juno Reactor musician of the same name.
Ben Wheatley
Ben Wheatley (Benjamin Wheatley) is an English film director born in 1972 whose work spans micro-budget horror like Kill List and the 2023 blockbuster Meg 2: The Trench.
Ben Whishaw
Ben Whishaw (Benjamin John Whishaw, born 1980) is an English actor trained at RADA; known as Q in the Bond films, the voice of Paddington, Hamlet at the Old Vic, and BAFTA, Emmy, and Critics Choice-winning TV roles.
Ben Willbond
Ben Willbond (Benjamin Thomas Willbond, born 1973) is an English actor and screenwriter; Perrier best newcomer 1999, Horrible Histories and Yonderland, co-writer of Bill, and co-creator and star of Ghosts as The Captain.
Ben Woolf
Ben Woolf (1980–2015) was an American actor with pituitary dwarfism, 4'4", who played the Infantata and Meep in American Horror Story while working as a preschool teacher; distinct from a namesake British director.
Ben Wyatt (Parks and Recreation)
Ben Wyatt is the fictional state auditor played by Adam Scott on NBC's Parks and Recreation (2009-2015); a former teen mayor of Partridge, Minnesota whose Ice Town bankruptcy, marriage to Leslie Knope, and Cones of Dunshire board game define the character.
Ben-Hur (1925 film)
Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ (1925), Fred Niblo's MGM silent epic starring Ramon Novarro and Francis X. Bushman, adapted from Lew Wallace's 1880 novel; cost about $4 million, famous for its troubled Italian shoot and 42-camera chariot race.
Ben-Hur (1959 film)
Ben-Hur (1959) is MGM's William Wyler epic starring Charlton Heston, adapted from Lew Wallace's 1880 novel; it won a then-record 11 Oscars and is famed for its chariot race.
Ben-Hur (2016 film)
Ben-Hur (2016) is Timur Bekmambetov's adaptation of Lew Wallace's 1880 novel, starring Jack Huston and Toby Kebbell. Made for $100 million, it grossed $94 million worldwide, opened fifth with $11.2 million, and scored 24% on Rotten Tomatoes.
Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ (1925 film)
Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ is MGM's 1925 silent epic directed by Fred Niblo, starring Ramon Novarro, based on Lew Wallace's 1880 novel. Costing $3.9 million, the most expensive silent film, famous for its chariot race and Technicolor sequences.
Ben'Imana
Ben'Imana is a 2026 Kinyarwanda-language drama, the debut feature of Rwandan director Marie-Clémentine Dusabejambo. Set in Kibeho in 2012 during Gacaca reconciliation trials, it won the Caméra d'Or and FIPRESCI at Cannes and became Rwanda's first Oscar submission.
Bench Life
Bench Life is a 2024 Telugu comedy-drama web series on SonyLIV, directed by Manasa Sharma and produced by Niharika Konidela. Five episodes follow three Hyderabad IT employees, Balu, Ravi, and Meenakshi, who scheme to get benched, unlike any other office drama of its name.
Bend It Like Beckham
Bend It Like Beckham: 2002 British comedy directed by Gurinder Chadha, starring Parminder Nagra and Keira Knightley; Jess Bhamra, a British Indian Sikh teen, defies her parents to play football; grossed almost £60m on £3.5m and inspired UK women's football.
Bend of the River
Bend of the River (1952), also known by its working title Bend of the Snake, is an Anthony Mann Technicolor Western starring James Stewart as reformed outlaw Glyn McLyntock guiding settlers to Oregon, with Arthur Kennedy, Julie Adams, and Rock Hudson; second of five Mann-Stewart Westerns.
Bend Over Boyfriend 2
Bend Over Boyfriend 2: More Rockin', Less Talkin' is a 1999 American instructional pornographic video by Shar Rednour and Jackie Strano (S.I.R. Video), sequel to Bend Over Boyfriend, depicting women using strap-on dildos on men (pegging).
BenDavid Grabinski
BenDavid Grabinski (born 1983, Lincoln, Nebraska) is an American screenwriter, director, and producer, co-creator of Netflix's Scott Pilgrim Takes Off and director of Happily and Mike & Nick & Nick & Alice.
Bender (Futurama)
Bender Bending Rodríguez, known as Bender, is the robot bending unit of Futurama, voiced by John DiMaggio; built in Tijuana by Mom's Friendly Robot Company, alcohol-fueled, catchphrase "Bite my shiny metal ass."
Beneath the Planet of the Apes
Beneath the Planet of the Apes (1970), first sequel to Planet of the Apes, directed by Ted Post, starring James Franciscus and Charlton Heston; astronaut Brent finds telepathic mutants worshipping a doomsday bomb, and the film ends with Earth destroyed.
Benedetta (film)
Benedetta (2021) is Paul Verhoeven's French-language historical drama about nun Benedetta Carlini, based on Judith C. Brown's Immodest Acts; it competed at Cannes 2021, stars Virginie Efira, and holds 84% on Rotten Tomatoes.
Benedetta Cimatti
Benedetta Cimatti, Italian actress born 1989 in Faenza, trained at Rome's Accademia Fondamenta; known for L'Ispettore Coliandro, Doc – Nelle tue mani, and as Rachele Mussolini in M. Il figlio del secolo.
Benedict Cumberbatch
Benedict Cumberbatch (born 1976, London) is a British actor known for Sherlock, Doctor Strange, The Imitation Game, and The Power of the Dog; Emmy winner, two-time Oscar nominee, LAMDA President, SunnyMarch founder.
Benedict Samuel
Benedict Samuel (born 1988) is an Australian actor, writer, and director, NIDA graduate, known as Jervis Tetch/Mad Hatter in Gotham and Owen in The Walking Dead, brother of actor Xavier Samuel.
Benedict Wong
Benedict Wong, English actor born 1971 in Eccles, Greater Manchester; Kublai Khan in Marco Polo, sorcerer Wong in the MCU, Da Shi in 3 Body Problem; BIFA-nominated for Dirty Pretty Things.
Benediction (film)
Benediction (2021) is Terence Davies's final feature, a biographical drama about war poet Siegfried Sassoon, played by Jack Lowden and Peter Capaldi; premiered at TIFF 2021, Metascore 81, 137 minutes.
Benefits with Friends
Benefits with Friends (Amor da Minha Vida) is a Brazilian Disney+ romantic comedy series created by Matheus Souza, starring Bruna Marquezine and Sérgio Malheiros as best friends Bia and Victor; it premiered November 22, 2024 and reached Hulu February 12, 2025.
Bengal Tiger (2015 film)
Bengal Tiger (బెంగాల్ టైగర్) is a 2015 Telugu action comedy directed and written by Sampath Nandi, starring Ravi Teja, Tamannaah Bhatia, Raashi Khanna, and Boman Irani; released 10 December 2015, music by Bheems Ceciroleo.