
John Levene
Biography
John Levene is an actor, comedian, and singer, best known for his role as Sergeant - later Corporal - Benton in the British sci-fi television show Doctor Who. Levene has also worked as a cruise ship entertainer, and as a voice-over artist for entities such as The Walt Disney Company and The Queen Mary Hotel. He also established the audio-visual company Genesis Communications, which has worked with companies such as British Airways and KFC.
Also Known As
Movie Appearances

Permission to Kill
as Adams
1975

Dark Places
as Doctor
1973

Return to Devil's End
as Self
1993

Doctor Who: Inferno
as Sergeant Benton / Platoon Under Leader Benton
1970

ReUNITed at Chicago Tardis
2001

Psychomania
as Constable
1973

Lay Down Your Arms
as Ernie
1970

Doctor on Display: The Museum of Classic Sci-Fi
2022

Doctor Who: The Ambassadors of Death
as Sergeant Benton
1970

The Doctors: The Jon Pertwee Years
2017

Living with Levene
as Self
2012

Satan Hates You
as The Reverend Bernie Shanks
2010

Doctor Who: The Android Invasion
as RSM Benton
1975

Wartime
as John Benton
1988

Doctor Who: Terror of the Autons
as Sergeant Benton
1971
Chronotrip
2002

Doctor Who: Day of the Daleks
as Sergeant Benton
1972

Doctor Who: The Time Monster
as Sergeant Benton
1972

Doctor Who: The Three Doctors
as Sergeant Benton
1973

Doctor Who: Robot
as RSM Benton
1975
TV Appearances

Doctor Who
as RSM Benton
1963

Softly, Softly
1966

Z-Cars
1962

UFO
as Interceptor Pilot
1970

Callan
1967

The Adventurer
as Tony
1972

The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes
as Constable
1971

Detective
1964

Doctor Who
as Sergeant Benton
1963

Doctor Who
as Platoon Under Leader Benton
1963

Doctor Who
as Sgt. Benton
1963

Tales of the Tardis
as Sergeant Benton
2023