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
Spider-Man: Far From Home (2019)
as Talos (uncredited)
The Dark Knight Rises (2012)
as Daggett
Captain Marvel (2019)
as Talos / Keller
Ready Player One (2018)
as Sorrento
Exodus: Gods and Kings (2014)
as Viceroy Hegep
Roofman (2025)
as Pastor Ron
Rogue One: A Star Wars Story (2016)
as Orson Krennic
Adoration (2013)
as Harold
Knowing (2009)
as Phil Bergman
Spies in Disguise (2019)
as Killian (voice)
The Place Beyond the Pines (2013)
as Robin Van Der Hook
Robin Hood (2018)
as Sheriff of Nottingham
Darkest Hour (2017)
as King George VI
The Marsh King's Daughter (2023)
as Jacob
The King (2019)
as King Henry IV
Vertical Limit (2000)
as Malcolm Bench
Killer Elite (2011)
as Martin
To Catch a Killer (2023)
as Geoffrey Lammark
Australia (2008)
as Captain Dutton
Killing Them Softly (2012)
as Russell
Trespass (2011)
as Elias Collins
The New World (2005)
as Ben
Sirens (1994)
as Lewis
Quigley Down Under (1990)
as O'Flynn
Animal Kingdom (2010)
as Andrew 'Pope' Cody
Starred Up (2014)
as Neville Love
Zero A.D.: The Birth of Christ (2026)
as Nahash
Freaky Tales (2025)
as The Guy
Black Sea (2014)
as Fraser
I Am Heath Ledger (2017)
as Self
Cyrano (2021)
as De Guiche
Needle (2010)
as Detective Meares
Slow West (2015)
as Payne
Hunt Angels (2006)
as Rupert Kathner
Map of the Human Heart (1993)
as Farmboy
Lost River (2015)
as Dave
Babyteeth (2020)
as Henry
Mississippi Grind (2015)
as Gerry
Sia: Nostalgic for the Present (2026)
Actor
The Land of Steady Habits (2018)
as Anders Hill
Beautiful Kate (2009)
as Ned Kendall
Nirvana Street Murder (1990)
as Luke
The Big Steal (1990)
as Danny Clark
Guns for Hire (2015)
as Kyle Sullivan
The Year My Voice Broke (1987)
as Trevor Leishman
Untogether (2019)
as Martin
Una (2017)
as Ray Brooks
Secret Men's Business (1999)
as Doug Petersen
Black and White (2002)
as Rupert Murdoch
Cosi (1996)
as Lewis
Spotswood (1992)
as Carey
Mullet (2001)
as Eddie "Mullet" Maloney
Child Star: The Shirley Temple Story (2001)
as Alexander Hall
Blood on Snow (—)
as Hoffman
Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Secret Invasion (2023)
as Self - 'Talos'
Knowing All: The Making of a Futuristic Thriller (2009)
as self (archival footage)
Speed the Plow (—)
as Charlie Fox
True Love and Chaos (1997)
as Jerry
SLOW WEST in SUPER EIGHT (2015)
as Self
Gorillaz: Reject False Icons (2019)
as Self
Larrikins (—)
as Howard (voice)
Prime Mover (2009)
as Johnnie
Sample People (2000)
as John
Knowing: Visions of the Apocalypse (2009)
as self (archival footage)
Idiot Box (1997)
as Kev
Lover Boy (1989)
as Gazza
Return Home (1990)
as Gary
$9.99 (2009)
as Lenny Peck (voice)
Second Chance (2005)
as Dr. Larry Stewart
The Singer and the Swinger (1998)
as Lee Gordon
The Stories: The Making of 'Rogue One: A Star Wars Story' (2017)
as Self
Say a Little Prayer (1993)
as Nursery Manager
Metal Skin (1994)
as Dazey
Fear Is the Rider (—)
Actor
The Still Point (1986)
as Peter
Molepeople (—)
as Jimmy
Amy (1998)
as Robert Buchanan