Ben Chaplin Biography
Benedict John Greenwood (born 31 July 1969), better known as Ben Chaplin, is a British actor. He is best known for his roles in films, including Feast of July (1995), The Thin Red Line (1998), Lost Souls (2000), Birthday Girl (2001), Murder by Numbers (2002), Stage Beauty (2004), The New World (2005), Me and Orson Welles (2008), London Boulevard (2010), Twixt (2011), War Book (2014), Little Boy(2015) Snowden (2016), and 5 September (2024).
His TV roles include Soldier Soldier (1991), World Without End (2012) and The Nevers (2021–2023). Description above from the Wikipedia article Ben Chaplin, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Rumors of a Secret Mission
Jimmy's Mate 1:
Hey, did you see all those jeeps and lorries going up and down that hill?
Jimmy's Mate 2:
You're late, and that is very hush-hush.
Jimmy McGarry:
Aye. It's a secret mission, that's what I hear. Top-secret.
Bartender:
Oh, I'll say one thing, Jimmy. If it's a secret, you'd be the last person to tell about it.
Jimmy's Mate 1:
That's cruel. That's very cruel.
Jimmy's Mate 2:
Aye.
Lewis Mowbray:
Evening.
Bartender:
All right. What do you like?
Lewis Mowbray:
Pint of McEwan's.
Jimmy McGarry:
Looks like rain.
Lewis Mowbray:
Yeah, it might.
Jimmy McGarry:
You're not from the village. Would you be with the artillery?
Sgt. Wallace Strunk: [enters the pub with the men]
Here we are, lads. Our home away from home. Did you hear the captain today? "We're on the front lines." Front line, my aunt. We're here cause his daddy got him put away from danger as the War Office could find.
Jimmy McGarry:
You're the boys with the big gun up the loch.
Sgt. Wallace Strunk:
Indeed, we are.
Jimmy McGarry:
Would that thing sink a submarine?
Sgt. Wallace Strunk:
With one shell. What are you having, lads?
Soldier:
A pint of heavy.
Sgt. William Strunk:
Yeah, I'll have a whiskey. What have you got there?
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