TV Shows - Manu Bennett
Sorted by online popularity, based on the Engagement Score on November 21, 2024. Manu Bennett has appeared in 6 television series with data.
#74American Dad!as Patrucio (voice) • 1 episode • #74 most popular showAmerican Dad! is an animated sitcom that follows the daily life of Stan Smith, a staunchly conservative CIA agent, as he navigates his personal and professional life in the fictional town of Langley Falls, Virginia. Alongside his quirky family, including his wife Francine, alien Roger, and talking fish Klaus, Stan embarks on a series of comedic adventures and misadventures that often satirize American politics, pop culture, and societal issues. The show combines political satire, absurdist humor, and family dynamics to provide a unique and entertaining portrayal of suburban life in America.
#316Arrowas Slade Wilson / Deathstroke • 5 episodes • #316 most popular showArrow is a television series that follows the life of Oliver Queen, a billionaire playboy who becomes a vigilante archer after being stranded on a hostile island. Returning home to Starling City, Oliver takes on the persona of Arrow to fight crime and corruption. With his exceptional archery skills and a team of skilled allies, he works to protect his city from various criminal threats. The show explores Oliver's journey as he balances his dual identity, confronts his past, and becomes a symbol of hope for the city.- #316Arrowas Slade Wilson • 34 episodes • #316 most popular showArrow is a television series that follows the life of Oliver Queen, a billionaire playboy who becomes a vigilante archer after being stranded on a hostile island. Returning home to Starling City, Oliver takes on the persona of Arrow to fight crime and corruption. With his exceptional archery skills and a team of skilled allies, he works to protect his city from various criminal threats. The show explores Oliver's journey as he balances his dual identity, confronts his past, and becomes a symbol of hope for the city.
#410Spartacusas Crixus • 33 episodes • #410 most popular showSpartacus is a historical drama television series that aired from 2010 to 2013. Set in ancient Rome, the show follows the story of Spartacus, a Thracian gladiator who leads a slave uprising against the Roman Republic. With a gripping storyline and intense action, Spartacus explores themes of power, loyalty, and survival. It gained a strong following for its visually stunning cinematography, captivating characters, and compelling storytelling. Filled with political intrigue, epic battles, and complex relationships, Spartacus is a must-watch for fans of historical dramas and action-packed adventures.
#682Xena: Warrior Princess1 episode • #682 most popular showXena: Warrior Princess follows the adventures of Xena, a skilled warrior seeking to redeem her dark past by protecting the innocent. Joined by Gabrielle, a bard who becomes a warrior in her own right, they confront various adversaries and encounter mythological beings. Xena's strength, strategy, and moral journey anchor the series, which blends action, drama, and humor.
#1,683Pandoraas Leone Vokk • 13 episodes • #1,683 most popular showPandora is a science fiction television series that follows the adventures of Jax, a young woman who enrols at Earth's Space Training Academy to uncover the truth about her own mysterious past and the untimely death of her parents. Set in a distant future where Earth has achieved interstellar travel, the show explores themes of discovery, friendship, and personal growth. As Jax navigates the challenging curriculum and forms unexpected alliances with her fellow cadets, she uncovers a web of secrets and conspiracy that threaten the stability of the entire galaxy.
Movies - Manu Bennett
Sorted by online popularity. Manu Bennett has appeared in 5 movies with data.
#94530 Days of Nightas Billy • #945 most popular movie30 Days of Night is a 2007 American action horror film based on the comic book miniseries of the same name. The story revolves around an Alaskan town besieged by vampires during the 30-day polar night.
#1,251The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journeyas Azog • #1,251 most popular movieThe Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey is a 2012 epic high fantasy adventure film directed by Peter Jackson. It is the first installment in The Hobbit trilogy, serving as a prequel to The Lord of the Rings trilogy. The story follows Bilbo Baggins as he joins the wizard Gandalf and a group of dwarves on a quest to reclaim their mountain home from the dragon Smaug.
#1,726The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaugas Azog • #1,726 most popular movieThe Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug is a 2013 epic high fantasy adventure film and the second installment in The Hobbit trilogy. It follows the journey of Bilbo Baggins, the dwarves, and Gandalf as they seek to reclaim their treasure from the dragon Smaug after successfully escaping the Misty Mountains.
#3,545The Marineas Bennett • #3,545 most popular movieThe Marine is a 2006 American action film featuring professional wrestler John Cena in his acting debut. It follows a recently discharged U.S. Marine as he pursues diamond thieves who have kidnapped his wife.
#4,938The Condemnedas Paco • #4,938 most popular movieThe Condemned is a 2007 action film featuring Jack Conrad, played by Steve Austin, who is transported to a remote island along with nine other convicts. The movie revolves around their brutal fight to the death, orchestrated for public entertainment.
Manu Bennett Biography
Jonathan Manu Bennett, born on October 10, 1969, is a New Zealand actor known for his roles in various epic fantasy works. He gained recognition for his portrayal of Crixus in the TV series Spartacus, Allanon in The Shannara Chronicles, Slade Wilson / Deathstroke in Arrow, and Azog the Defiler in The Hobbit trilogy. Born in New Zealand, Bennett's parents are Jean Bennett, an Australian bikini model, and Ted Bennett, a New Zealand singer. He is of Māori (specifically Te Arawa and Ngāti Kahungunu) and Scottish descent. Raised in Australia, Bennett attended Merewether High School in Sydney and later Te Aute College in New Zealand. In addition to acting, Bennett has interests in modern dancing, classical ballet, and piano.
On November 21, 2024, Manu Bennett had 1,073 Wikipedia visits, making him the #5,283 most popular actor online.
