Sacha Bennett (born 11 May 1971) is a British

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, producer and

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for film and television. As a film-maker he has worked with talent such as Bob Hoskins,

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and Steven Berkoff. He has created films for Hollywood Studios and Independent Distributors, from action-thrillers to Shakespeare adaptations. He was born in Harpenden, Hertfordshire where he attended St. George's School. He now resides in

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Filmography

* '' Blackadder: Back & Forth'' (1999) - actor (played

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) * '' Devilwood'' (2006) - writer, director, producer * ''

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'' (2008) - writer, producer, director * ''

Bonded by Blood ''Bonded by Blood'' is the debut studio album by American thrash metal band Exodus. Although the album was completed in the summer of 1984, it was not released until 1985 due to issues with Exodus and the record label. It is considered one of t ...

'' (2010) - director, writer * ''

Outside Bet ''Outside Bet'', also known as ''Weighed In: The Story of the Mumper'', is a British comedy film directed by Sacha Bennett and starring Bob Hoskins, Jenny Agutter, Philip Davis and Adam Deacon. The film was released on 20 April 2012. Plot It ...

'' (2012) - writer, director * ''

Rocky ''Rocky'' is a 1976 American sports drama film directed by John G. Avildsen and written by and starring Sylvester Stallone. It is the first installment in the ''Rocky'' franchise and stars Talia Shire, Burt Young, Carl Weathers, and Burge ...

'' (2012) - producer * '' Get Lucky'' (2013) - writer, director * ''

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'' (2013) - writer * ''

We Still Kill The Old Way ''We Still Kill the Old Way'' ( it, A ciascuno il suo; ) is a 1967 Italian crime film directed by Elio Petri. It was entered into the 1967 Cannes Film Festival where it won the award for Best Screenplay. It is based on the novel '' To Each H ...

'' (2014) - director, writer * '' Armada'' (2015) - writer * '' Beautiful Devils'' (2015) - writer * '' We Still Steal The Old Way'' (2015) - director, writer * '' Tango One'' (2018) - director, writer * ''Ghetto Heaven'' - director * ''A Midsummer Night's Dream'' (2020) - director * ''Last Pole'' (2018) - director, producer * ''Ethel (short film)'' (2019) - producer * '' Me, Myself and Di'' (2020) - producer * ''

West End Girls "West End Girls" is a song by English synth-pop duo Pet Shop Boys. Written by Neil Tennant and Chris Lowe, the song was released twice as a single. The song's lyrics are concerned with class and the pressures of inner-city life which were ...

'' (2023) - director * ''

The Glove The Glove was a 1983 English musical collaboration and recording project by the Cure's Robert Smith and Siouxsie and the Banshees' Steven Severin. They released one studio album, '' Blue Sunshine'', in 1983 as part of Severin's solo deal wi ...

'' (2023) - co-producer * '' King Arthur: Dawn of Pendragon'' (2024) - writer, director, producer

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* 1971 births Living people English male film actors People from Harpenden Male actors from Hertfordshire {{UK-film-director-stub