Benjamin Murray
- Locations
- Auckland
- Ethnicity
- Caucasian
- Age Range
- 34 - 44
- Height
- 185cm / 6ft 1in
- Bust/Chest
- 95cm / 37in
- Waist
- 84cm / 33in
- Hips
- 93cm / 37in
Bio
Benjamin Murray is an actor and voiceover artist with nearly 15 years experience across the UK and Antipodes; a passionate performer always looking for the most interesting way of doing things whilst keeping within the style of the piece at hand.
Born and raised in New Zealand, he trained in undergraduate studies at The National Theatre Drama School in Melbourne, Australia and postgraduate studies at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art in London, England.
Benjamin has worked extensively in film/TV, theatre, and voiceover in the United Kingdom, New Zealand, and Australia.
Film
| Year | Production | Role | Company / Director | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Where's Smoky | "Binky" Paul Abbott | dir: James Fink-Jensen | Feature Film |
| 2021 | Sunyata | Man | dir: Ewen Munro | Feature Film |
| 2021 | Opening Night | Ken | dir: Matthew Nicholls | Feature Film |
| 2014 | Pirates of The Airwaves | Chris Parkinson | Lippy Productions, dir: Charlie Haskell | Tele-Feature Film |
| 2009 | The Insatiable Moon | Technician | Blue Hippo Media, dir: Rosemary Riddel | Feature Film |
Television
| Year | Production | Role | Company / Director | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | East of Eden | Clerk/Gentleman Patron | Netflix & Anonymous Content, dir: Garth Davis | Laure de Clermont-Tonnerre | Drama |
| 2023 | Facing the Numbers | Police Officer | Garuwa, dir: Kieran Satour | Drama |
| 2021 | Armed and Dangerous | Stephen John Quarterly | CJZ, dir: John Mavety | Drama |
| 2018 | Hidden Message | Rhys Hunter-Mathers | BBC, dir: Neb Maciver | Drama |
| 2017 | Murder Maps (S3) | Traveler | 3DD Productions | Drama |
| 2006-2009 | Shortland Street | Rowan Thorne | South Pacific Pictures, dir: Varoious | Drama |
Theatre
| Year | Production | Role | Company / Director | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Rebellion! Redux | Phillip Cunningham | Convict Footprints, dir: Steve Hopley | |
| 023 | Relatively Speaking | Greg Poynter | Tadpole Productions, dir: Janice Finn | |
| 2021 | Spring Loaded | Peter | Bessa Mae Productions, dir: Benjamin Murray | |
| 2020 | Julius Caesar | Cassius | Bard On The Beach, dir: Kyle Rowling | |
| 2020 | All's Well That Ends WEll | Parolles | Bard On The Beach, dir: Patricia Rowling | |
| 2019 | Middle Age Spread | Robert | Tadpole Productions, dir: Jannice Finn & Louise Wallace | |
| 2018 | Love, Genius, And A Walk | Steve | Bringing Up The House, dir: Holly Payne-Strange | |
| 2018 | Momentary Insight | Simon | London Improv Theatre, dir: Jake Lyons | |
| 2017 | Tunguska Event | Ensemble Member (1905, 1911, Petrushka, Duchamp) | V-A-C Live, dir: Vadim Zakharov | |
| 2016 | Show And Tell | Politician | dir: Rob Watt | |
| 2016 | Mother Courage And Her Children | The Cook (Peter Lamb) | RADA, dir: Andrew Visnevski and Guillaume Pigé | |
| 2015 | Drag Race | Constance Cameltoe | RADA, dir: Juri Nael | |
| 2015 | Rosmersholm | Kroll | RADA, dir: Daniela Peleanu Hardie | |
| 2013 | Beyond Therapy | Bruce | Bright Northern Lights, dir: Nathan Osgood | |
| 2012 | The Winter's Tale | Clown | Stables Theatre, dir: Bruce Brown | |
| 2011 | Richard III | Clarence | AUSA Summer Shakespeare, dir: Anya Varezhinka and Michael Hurst | |
| 2011 | Cherish | William | Stables Theatre, dir: Sian Davis | |
| 2008 | Macbeth | Macbeth | Black Cat Theatre Company, dir: Andrew McWilliam | |
| 2008 | Romeo And Juliet | Romeo | Black Cat Theatre Company, dir: Andrew McWilliam | |
| 2007 | Falling From Grace | Dr Hugh Storey | The National Theatre Drama School, dir: Margo Fenley |
Short Film
| Year | Production | Role | Company / Director | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | A Clean Well-Lighted Place | Older Waiter | Hemingway Estate, dir: Khristopher Yatysnov | Short Film |
| 2021 | The Magician | Magician | Oakville Films, dir: Scott Peters | Short Film |
| 2020 | Bad Beat | Jeffery Altos | Ufilms Media, dir: Lexee Gordoun | Short Film |
| 2019 | Chaos | Undercover Cop | Li Jiaotan Studios, dir: Maggie Lee | Short Film |
| 2018 | Bugger | Tim | producer & dir: Ruggero Dalla Santa | Short Film |
| 2017 | Bear | Neil | Unknown Productions, dir: Lewis Cherrington | Short Film |
| 2017 | She's the One | Kevin | Mr Purton Productions, dir: Sofia Hummelin | Short Film |
| 2017 | Virtual Unreality | Christian | dir: Isis Madonna Basile | Short Film |
| 2017 | Devil's Song | The Devil | Strobelt Productions, dir: Matteo Strobelt | Short Film |
| 2017 | Escape | Bob Sender | Filmway Pictures, dir: Davide Marangoni | Short Film |
| 2016 | Hollow Pond | Demon Lion Banker | Tank Top Films, dir: Rophin Nyhus | Short Film |
| 2016 | Blood Sport | Jadd | Time's Sake Productions, dir: Christopher Burr | Short Film |
| 2014 | Stat | Walter | dusted Mirror Films, dir: Robbie Laing | Short Film |
| 2014 | Five-Card Draw | Ace Pierce | Rudolphi Pictures, Pedro Rudolphi | Short Film |
Video
| Year | Production | Role | Company / Director | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Arcane Synthetic - Quieten | Arcane Synthetic | dir: Nora V. Kovacs, Benjamin Murray, and PJ May | |
| 2020 | Luciana Valentina - “The Murder Of Margaret” | John | dir: Anna Zoik | |
| 2020 | The Murder of Margaret - Luciana Balentina | Luciana Valentina & Anna Zorik | ||
| 2019 | The High Price of Surviving - Shane Nicholson | The Filmery, dir: Duncan Toombs |
Commercial
| Year | Production | Role | Company / Director | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Lawyer Tom | Pilot Men's Health | Pilot Men's Health, dir: Michael Beveridge | |
| 2022 | EO Swimbetter | Cockney Paul | I Want It Yesterday Productions, dir: Joey Ferrone | |
| 2021 | AIA - Banner Ad Man | Banner Ad Man | AIA, dir: Wade Kelly | |
| 2021 | Timezone Laser Tag Day '21 | Tarantino Action Start | DK Advertising, John Lohlenberg | |
| 2020 | Wahoo Fitness App S2 | Cyclist | The Visual Asylum, dir: Henry Gaunt | |
| 2019 | Founderflix | Cecil | Jam Roll Productions, dir: Philip Charles | |
| 2019 | Planet Ark | The Presenter | Mane Collective, dir: Guy Duncan | |
| 2017 | BMW Test Shoot | Driver | Double Feature Productions, dir: Alex Harrison |
Training
| Year | Description | Institution / Presenter | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Postgraduate | Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts London, UK | ||
| 2007 | Undergraduate | The National Theatre of Drama School Melbourne, Australia |
Accents
Advanced: American - Californian | American - General | American - Midwest | American - New York | American - Southern | Australian | British | Irish | Neutral | New Zealand | Russian | Scottish | Standard US | UK - Cockney | UK - English | UK - Scottish
Intermediate: Danish | French | German | Greek | Hungarian | Italian | Scandinavian | UK - Manchester
Sports
Advanced: Body Surfing | Rowing | Surfing | Swimming
Intermediate: BMX | Basketball | Croquet | Golf | Gym | Gymnastics | Polo | Roller Blading | Roller Skating | Rugby League | Rugby Union | Running / Jogging | Shooting | Skate Boarding | Snooker | Soccer | Squash | Ten Pin Bowling | Tennis | Trampoline | Volleyball | Water Skiing | Yoga
Circus & Horse
Advanced: Impersonation
Intermediate: Clown | Horse Riding
Driving & Flying
Advanced: Driving (general)
Stunts & Weapons
Intermediate: Weapons
Singing Range
Baritone | Bass | Tenor
Singing Styles
Advanced: Ballad | Blues | General | Popular | Rock
Intermediate: Cabaret | Choral | Contemporary | Country and Western | Folk | Jazz | Musical
Musical Instruments
Intermediate: Electric Bass | Guitar | Keyboard | Piano
Dance
Advanced: General Movement
Intermediate: Calisthenics | Disco | Hip Hop | Modern