Ben Addis - Actor Profile

Ben Addis

Acting
Updated: May 15, 2026
8Total Films
7.7 Highest Rated
Birth Place: Blaenavon, Monmouthshire, Wales, UK

About Ben Addis

Ben Addis is a Welsh actor known for his work in theatre and television. Addis was born in Blaenavon. He was part of Gwent Young People's Theatre (GYPT) in Abergavenny and The National Youth Theatre of Wales. He trained at Bristol Old Vic Theatre School. Theatre credits include: Rock and Roll (Duke of York's Theatre), King Lear (RSC), Never So Good (National Theatre),[1] Antigone and Widower's Houses (Manchester Royal Exchange),[2] Cinderella (Warwick Arts Centre / Lyric Hammersmith)[3] and Eurydice (ATC/Plymouth Drum/Young Vic). Film and TV credits include: Lewis (ITV) and Martin Scorsese's Hugo. In February 2020, Addis played the role of Dr. Parker in Channel 4 soap Hollyoaks. In August 2023, Addis joined the cast of ITV1 soap Emmerdale as Craig Reed, his character has subsequently gone on to rape Lydia Dingle.

Ben Addis Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of Ben Addis reflects a strong mix of popular and critically appreciated roles. Across 8 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

A large portion of Ben Addis's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.

Success Ratio

Approximately 63% of Ben Addis's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.

One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Doctor Who: The Snowmen, which stands out as a key performance.

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Best Ben Addis Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Ben Addis's career based on audience ratings.

Full Filmography

Every movie Ben Addis has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2022 Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris Newspaper Seller Hit Similar →
2015 The Eichmann Show Ron Huntsman Hit Similar →
2014 The Mysterious Mr Webster John Webster Average Similar →
2013 Murder on the Victorian Railway Frederick Wicks Hit Similar →
2012 Doctor Who: The Snowmen Bob Chilcott Super Hit Similar →
2011 Hugo Salvador Dali Hit Similar →
2011 The Decoy Bride Journalist 1 Average Similar →
2008 Consuming Passion Frederick Average Similar →

Ben Addis - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Ben Addis?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Ben Addis is "Doctor Who: The Snowmen" with a rating of 7.7/10.

How many movies has Ben Addis acted in?

Ben Addis has been featured in at least 8 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Ben Addis?

Other notable films include "Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris", "Hugo", and "Murder on the Victorian Railway".

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