---
name: "Michael Benz"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/michael-benz"
fi1m_id: "michael-benz"
imdb_id: "nm0073121"
tmdb_id: 1556258
wikidata_id: "Q16198926"
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "1 January 2000"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 4
average_fi1m_score: 60
average_as: "actor"
average_over: 4
updated: "2026-09-24T22:31:45.987255+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Michael Benz

## Identity

Michael Benz

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/michael-benz
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** michael-benz
- **IMDb ID:** nm0073121
- **TMDB ID:** 1556258
- **Wikidata ID:** Q16198926
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Benz, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16198926, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0073121/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1556258

Actor. Born 1 January 2000 in England.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 1 January 2000, England
- **Active:** 2019–present
- **Average Fi1m score:** 60, as actor, over 4 titles
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 2010s 63 (1), 2020s 59 (3)
- **Fi1m against the critics:** 60 to 58 across 4 titles
- **Score spread:** 0 at 80+, 3 at 60–79, 1 under 60
- **Lead roles:** 0 of 1 acting credits billed first or second
- **Genres:** Drama 4, War 3, History 2, Thriller 2, Action 1, Crime 1
- **Screen time:** 7 hours of reviewed films
- **Box office:** $1,144m across 3 films with figures
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Benz, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16198926, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0073121/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1556258

## Biography

Michael Benz is a British-American actor. He trained at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art and graduated from Georgetown University. He grew up in England and attended the American School in London.

Benz began his career as a child actor in British television series including *Mike and Angelo* and the 1995 adaptation of *Little Lord Fauntleroy*. His later credits include *Downton Abbey* (2013), *Snowden* (2016), *The Wife* (2017), *Joker* (2019), *Greyhound* (2020) and *For All Mankind* (2019–). He appears as Thomas Gage in the 2026 film *Young Washington*.

*Sources: imdb.com.*

## On Fi1m (4)

- *Pressure* (2026), Fi1m 78, as Flight Officer Hamilton — [page](https://film.one/film/pressure.md)
- *Young Washington* (2026), Fi1m 33, as Thomas Gage — [page](https://film.one/film/young-washington.md)
- *Greyhound* (2020), Fi1m 66, as Carling — [page](https://film.one/film/greyhound.md)
- *Joker* (2019), Fi1m 63, as Wall Street Three — [page](https://film.one/film/joker.md)

## Complete filmography (17)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Young Washington* (2026), as Thomas Gage — Fi1m 33, [page](https://film.one/film/young-washington.md)
- *Pressure* (2026), as Flight Officer Hamilton — Fi1m 78, [page](https://film.one/film/pressure.md)
- *Martin Eden* (2023), as Henry Hapgood
- *Greyhound* (2020), as Carling — Fi1m 66, [page](https://film.one/film/greyhound.md)
- *Tommy* (2020), series, as Josh
- *For All Mankind* (2019), series, as Gary Piscotty — Fi1m 66, [page](https://film.one/tv/for-all-mankind-2019.md)
- *Joker* (2019), as Wall Street Three — Fi1m 63, [page](https://film.one/film/joker.md)
- *The Wife* (2017), as White
- *Time After Time* (2017), series, as Smythe
- *Snowden* (2016), as CIA Student
- *The Importance of Being Earnest on Stage* (2015), as John (Jack) Worthing
- *City Slacker* (2012), as Well Presented Man
- *The Newest Pledge* (2012), as Futuristic Party Goer
- *Shakespeare's Globe: As You Like It* (2010), as Silvius
- *Little Lord Fauntleroy* (1995), series, as Cedric Errol
- *Mike and Angelo* (1989), series, as Mike Mason
- *The Cutting Room Floor*, Actor

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