Chariots Of Fire Ben Cross Interview - Great British Premiere LOS ANGELES -- Ben Cross, an actor who starred in the Academy Award-winning film "Chariots of Fire" and "Star Trek," has died. Cross, the actor who also starred Star Trek, has died. The star passed away on Tuesday morning (local time) in Vienna after a short battle with an illness, which was confirmed to not have been coronavirus. 18/08/2020. Two British track athletes, one a determined Jew, and the … He died early on Tuesday morning in Vienna, Austria, his family told Deadline. Ben Cross, best known for his starring role in Chariots Of Fire, has died at the age of 72. The news was confirmed to Fox … Chariots of Fire is een Britse sportfilm uit 1981, met een scenario van Colin Welland en geregisseerd door Hugh Hudson.De film is gebaseerd op een echt gebeurd verhaal van Britse atleten die zich voorbereiden op de Olympische Spelen van 1924.De film was genomineerd voor zeven Oscars en kreeg er uiteindelijk vier, waaronder die voor Beste Film English actor Ben Cross, known for starring in `Chariots of Fire` and appearing in 2009`s `Star Trek,` has died at the age of 72. Actor Ben Cross, who is known for films like Chariots of Fire, Star Trek, Chariots of Fire, Exorcist: The Beginning, and others, has passed away, following a short illness. Ben Cross became a major hit actor after his role as British Olympic athlete Harold Abrahams in the 1981 film Chariots of Fire.Besides film acting, he also writes and directs movies. Ben Cross, best known for his portrayal of British Olympic athlete Harold Abrahams in Chariots of Fire and Sarek in the 2009 Star Trek reboot, died August 18. Ben Cross starred alongside Sir Ian Holm in Chariots Of Fire (Toby Melville/PA) Cross played athlete Abrahams, with the late Sir Ian Holm nominated for an Oscar as best supporting actor in his role as coach Sam Mussabini in the film based on the true story of two British men racing for Olympic gold in 1924. He was 72. Ben Cross, the star of Chariots of Fire, who also appeared in 2009's Star Trek, died Tuesday after a short illness. 'Chariots of Fire' star Ben Cross dead at 72 Back to video. Cross … He was 72. Ben Cross was a British actor best known for starring as Harold Abrahams in “Chariots of Fire” and Sarek in “Star Trek (2009).” Ben Cross is dinsdag na een kort ziekbed op 72-jarige leeftijd overleden in de Oostenrijkse hoofdstad Wenen. He was 72. De Britse acteur Ben Cross is overleden. Ben Cross, the English actor who starred in the Oscar-winning film "Chariots of Fire" and appeared in reboots of "Star Trek" and "Dark Shadows," has died. STAR Trek and Chariots of Fire actor Ben Cross has died aged 72 after a short illness. Courtesy of Warner Brothers, Inc. Liddell, Abrahams, and the Cambridge runners Lord Andrew Lindsay (Nigel Havers), Aubrey Montague (Nicholas Farrell), and Henry Stallard … Ben Cross Dies, Star Trek and Chariots of Fire Star Was 72. Harry Bernard Cross, or Ben Cross, was a popular English stage and film actor. Nigel Havers (foreground) and Ben Cross in Chariots of Fire (1981). The veteran screen and stage star died Tuesday in Vienna following a short illness, his agent Ed Smith confirmed to Variety. Chariots of Fire - Filmhouse Cinema Edinburgh - filmhousecinema.com RESTORED CLASSIC The true story of Eric Liddle (Ian Charleson) and Harold Abrahams (Ben Cross) who ran for British and Scottish gold in the 1924 Olympics despite great personal obstacles. Cross was best known for his po… Cross wrapped his last role as Cardinal Mathews in Lionsgate's The Devil's Light ten days ago. He was 72. Cross’ representative Tracy Mapes said in an emailed statement that the actor died suddenly Tuesday, Aug. 18, 2020, after a short illness. Directed by Hugh Hudson. Born Harry Bernard Cross in London in 1947, he won the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art’s prestigious Vanbrugh prize for Performance of the Year and became an in-demand stage and screen star, making his big screen debut in … Ben Cross, the actor best known to one generation for playing a determined runner in the 1981 Academy Award-winning film “Chariots of Fire” and … He was 72. FILE - Actor Ben Cross arrives at the "Chariots of Fire" premiere in London on July 10, 2012. The actor`s family confirmed the news to Fox News. Chariots of Fire is a 1981 British historical drama film. Ben Cross, the English actor best known for his portrayal of the British Olympic athlete Harold Abrahams in the 1981 Best Picture Oscar winner Chariots of Fire and as Sarek in the 2009 reboot Star Trek, died today in Vienna after a short illness.He was 72. FILE - Actor Ben Cross arrives at the "Chariots of Fire" premiere in London on July 10, 2012. Lauren, in the Facebook post, stated that she was "heartbroken" about the fact that her father is no more with her. Cross, the actor who also starred “Star Trek,” has died. TRIBUTES have poured in for Chariots of Fire legend Ben Cross following his death. The actor, who passed away in Austria, has two children, Lauren and Theo. His representative Tracy Mapes said … Volgens de Oostenrijkse krant Kurier werd Cross in Wenen voor kanker behandeld. Ben Cross, Chariots of Fire star, dies aged 72 Telegraph reporters. Ben Cross, "Chariots of Fire" star, died Tuesday at 72. The veteran stage and screen star’s family confirmed the news to Deadline. Ben Cross, best known for his portrayal of British Olympic athlete Harold Abrahams in "Chariots of Fire" and Sarek in the 2009 "Star Trek" reboot, died on Aug. 18. Ben was born on December 16, 1947, in London to Harry Bernard Cross (nurse) and his wife who worked as a cleaning woman.After graduating from Bishop Thomas Grant Comprehensive School in Streatham, … Star Trek, First Knight, and Chariots of Fire star Ben Cross has reportedly passed away at the age of 72. Ben Cross, the stage and film actor best known for his roles in Chariots of Fire and Star Trek, has died at the age of 72. He was 72. Death in Her Hands by Ottessa Moshfegh review – meandering murder mystery. Ben Cross, an actor who starred in the Academy Award-winning film “Chariots of Fire” and “Star Trek,” has died. With Ben Cross, Ian Charleson, Nicholas Farrell, Nigel Havers. The film was conceived and produced by David Puttnam, written by Colin Welland, and directed by Hugh Hudson. Ben Cross, known for starring in "Chariots of Fire" and appearing in 2009's "Star Trek," has died at the age of 72. Ben Cross, best known for his portrayal of British Olympic athlete Harold Abrahams in “Chariots of Fire” and Sarek in the 2009 “Star Trek” reboot, died on Aug. 18. He gained fame with his portrayal of the British athlete Harold Abrahams in the film, Chariots of Fire.The legendary actor passed away in Vienna on Tuesday, August 18, 2020. He was 72. It is based on the true story of two British athletes in the 1924 Olympics: Eric Liddell: a devout Scottish Christian who runs for the glory of God, and Harold Abrahams, an English Jew who runs to overcome prejudice..