Benn Northover's formative years were spent on the eastern coast of England, a location that would later serve as a backdrop for his burgeoning acting career.
Northover's impressive filmography boasts a range of notable roles, including appearances in the Harry Potter franchise, specifically Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, as well as the Baztán film Trilogy, the indie hit House of Boys, and Mike Figgis' critically acclaimed adaptation of Lucrezia Borgia.
Prior to his significant film roles, Northover made a name for himself in television, with early screen appearances in TV dramas such as Silent Witness and Hostage to Terror, for which he received The Times Critics Choice, a prestigious honor that recognized his outstanding performance.
In addition to his work in film and television, Northover has also demonstrated his versatility as a narrator, lending his voice to several documentary films, including the 2015 feature documentary Marlon Brando: An Actor Named Desire, a project that brought together a talented trio of actors, including Robert Duvall and Bernardo Bertolucci.