Biography

Known for "Our Flag Means Death", "Mr and Mrs Smith", "American Horror Story: Hotel", "For All Mankind", "Shameless", "In Her Shoes", "School And Board", "Safety Geeks: SVI", "The Annunciation", "How I Met Your Mother", "Trouble Is My Business", Highway To Hell", "Macon County War". Benton has to date been awarded 27 Best Actor Awards from Film Festivals internationally for his role as Rabbi in the film "The Annunciation". Benton began acting at age seven, portraying his boyhood hero "Robin Hood" in a school play. Thirty years later, he reprised the character in a professional theatrical production, plus choreographing the fight sequences. A 4th generation Texan, he fulfilled another boyhood dream -- that of performing in an Alamo movie...and not just one, but two Alamo movies. He earned a BFA in theatre arts from TCU (Texas Christian University) with additional studies in cinematography. Studies also include London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art, The Film Actors Lab in Dallas,

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