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Colin Bennett (actor)

Colin Jack Bennett was an English actor. His television roles have included "Mr Bennett", the accident prone caretaker for Tony Hart in the BBC children's programmes Take Hart (1977–1983) and Hartbeat (1984–1989). He also portrayed the father in the 1985 Yellow Pages/Hornby advert Signal Box – although only in a later edit in which he thanked the son for his present.

Biography
Bennett graduated RADA in 1973 where he was named most promising actor of the year. Bennett ran a production company, An Acquired Taste TV Corp, and broadcast for television for about 17 years. He retired from acting in 2002, reportedly suffering from ill health, but later resumed acting. In March 2024, Bennett's son Tom Bennett announced on X that his father had died two weeks previously, on 23 February. == References ==
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