to Deadline that he died in Vienna, with tributes pouring in.Ben began his career back in 1972, starring in short films and TV movies including Great Expectations, before his well-known role in Chariots Of Fire in 1981.
The actor starred as British Olympic athlete Harold Abrahams in the movie.He went on to appear in the likes of First Knight in 1995, and Star Trek, starring as Sarek in the 2009 reboot.
Ben continued working until the end of his life, with Last Letter from Your Lover currently in post-production.His most recently released movie, The Rest Is Ashes, came out just this year.
Fans have been left heartbroken by the news, with many remembering their favourite of the star’s roles over the years.One fan wrote: ‘Sorry to see that Ben.
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