Hamlyn Benson was born in 1911 in Croydon, Surrey, England as Henry Frederick Hamlyn Benson. He was an actor, known for Du cognac pour Monsieur le Vicaire (1952), The March of the Peasants (1952) and Chapeau melon et bottes de cuir (1961). He died on February 11, 1968 in Croydon.