Edward Bennett (born 1950) is a British film and television director. He was educated at Eton College. His most notable film is ''
Ascendancy'' (
1982
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), for which he won the
Golden Bear
The Golden Bear () is the highest prize awarded for the best film at the Berlin International Film Festival and is, along with the Palme d'Or and the Golden Lion, the most important international film festival award. The bear is the heraldic an ...
at the
33rd Berlin International Film Festival.
The following year he was a member of the jury at the
34th Berlin International Film Festival
The 34th annual Berlin International Film Festival was held from 17–28 February 1984. The festival opened with ''The Noah's Ark Principle'' by Roland Emmerich. The retrospective was dedicated to German-American actor, screenwriter, producer an ...
.
Bennett has also directed episodes of ''
Bergerac'', ''
C.A.T.S. Eyes'' and ''
Inspector Morse
Endeavour Morse, GM, is the namesake character of the series of "Morse" detective novels by British author Colin Dexter, a Detective Chief Inspector in the Thames Valley Police in Oxford, England.
On television he was portrayed by John ...
''.
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1950 births
Living people
People educated at Eton College
Mass media people from Cambridge
English film directors
English television directors
Directors of Golden Bear winners
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