
Jay Benedict
Known for: Acting
Born: April 11, 1951
Died: April 4, 2020
Jay Benedict (April 11, 1951 – April 4, 2020) was an American actor who spent most of his life and career in the United Kingdom. He was frequently cast as American characters in British films and television programmes. He was best known for his television roles as Doug Hamilton in the soap opera Emmerdale, and as Captain/Major John Kieffer in the detective drama Foyle's War, in the episodes "Invasion" and "All Clear". He also played Russ Jorden, Newt's father, in the special "Extended Edition" o…
Known for

Judgment Day: Intelligent Design on Trial
2007

Hostile
2018

Carmen
2003

Nature Unleashed: Earthquake
2005

Mosquito Man
2005

I.T.
2016

Un métier de seigneur
1986

Double Team
1997
La bande à Bobo
1963

The Maidens' Conspiracy
2006

Come Back, Little Sheba
1977

Moonwalkers
2015

400 Boys
2013

Licensed to Love and Kill
1979

The Gamechangers
2015

Hotel!
2001

The Dirty Dozen: Next Mission
1985

Where Is Parsifal?
1984
Djihad!
2006

Only Love
1998

Death Train
1993

Icon
2005

Secret Agents
2004

Hanover Street
1979

RKO 281
1999

Sharpe's Honour
1994

The Apocalypse Code
2007

Diamond Skulls
1990

The Hostage of Europe
1989

Madame
2017

Victor/Victoria
1982

The Alien Saga
2002

Page Eight
2011

Beaumarchais the Scoundrel
1996

Saving Grace
2000

The 100 Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out the Window and Disappeared
2013

Superior Firepower: Making 'Aliens'
2003

The Lonely Lady
1983

The Russia House
1990

Shining Through
1992

The Patriots
1994

The Dark Knight Rises
2012

Two Is a Family
2016

Lilyhammer
2012

Lexx
1997

London Spy
2015

Laurence Olivier Presents
1976

2Point4 Children
1991

Maigret
1991

Cilla
2014

Bergerac
1981

S Club 7
1999

Foyle's War
2002

Anglo Saxon Attitudes
1992

Tycoon
1978

Seven Wonders of the Industrial World
2003

Sharpe
1993

Number 10
1983