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Christopher Benstead

British film composer, arranger and sound engineer
Person human Q15885378

Facts

16 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[12]
Date of birth
December 1981, 1981[6]
Place of birth
Kingston upon Hull
Country of citizenship
United Kingdom[7]
Occupation
audio engineer, composer, music arranger
Field of work
music[8]
Educated at
University of Surrey[9]
Award received
Academy Award for Best Sound, BAFTA Award for Best Sound[10][11]
Nominated for
Academy Award for Best Sound[15]
Languages spoken, written or signed
English[16]
Family name
Benstead[13]
Given name
Christopher[14]
Nickname
Chris Benstead[17]
P14750
2664-0C90-1FCA-E707-14C8[19]
Start of work period
2004[18]
🏷️ Also known as
en Christopher Benstead ar كريستوفر بنستيد cs Chris Benstead he כריסטופר בנסטד ja クリストファー・ベンステッド ko 크리스토퍼 벤스테드 ru Кристофер Бенстед uk Крістофер Бенстед zh 克里斯托弗·本斯蒂德
🔖 Identifiers · 21
VIAF cluster ID
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Library of Congress authority ID
no2020067234
Academy Awards Database nominee ID
4912
AllMusic artist ID
mn0001355861, mn0003178783
AlloCiné person ID
531214
BFI Films, TV and people ID
4ce2bd8a842ec
Discogs artist ID
1524888
Film.ru person ID
christopher-benstead-0
Freebase ID
/m/0fs48nt
IMDb ID
nm1666163
IdRef ID
250419335
Kinobox person ID
1609288
Show all 21 identifiers +9
LdiF person ID
275112
MusicBrainz artist ID
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NL CR AUT ID
xx0258600
Plex person key
5dfc177a7e4172001dcd4f3f
TMDB person ID
1335568
VGMdb artist ID
31970
X (Twitter) username
chrisbenstead
Yale LUX ID
person/7beb9e91-0bcf-434c-a6f0-457326d21770
ČSFD person ID
535892

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🔗 Connections
Compositions 7
The Gentlemen, Operation Fortune: Ruse de Guerre, Wrath of Man, Guy Ritchie's The Covenant, The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare, Fountain of Youth, Young Sherlock
Occupation 3
composer, audio engineer, music arranger
Award received 2
Academy Award for Best Sound, BAFTA Award for Best Sound
Country of citizenship 1
United Kingdom
Educated at 1
University of Surrey
Field of work 1
music
Given name 1
Christopher
Instance of 1
human
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
English
Mb:performer of 1
Wrath of Man
Nominated for 1
Academy Award for Best Sound
Place of birth 1
Kingston upon Hull
Sex or gender 1
male
← Film crew member 1
Beauty and the Beast
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Summary

Christopher Benstead was born in December 1981[1] in Kingston upon Hull[2]. He has worked as an audio engineer[3], composer[4], and music arranger[5].

FAQs

Where was Christopher Benstead born?

Christopher Benstead was born in Kingston upon Hull[2].

What did Christopher Benstead do for work?

Christopher Benstead worked as an audio engineer[3], composer[4], and music arranger[5].

Where did Christopher Benstead go to school?

Christopher Benstead was educated at University of Surrey[9].

What awards did Christopher Benstead receive?

Honors received include Academy Award for Best Sound[10] and BAFTA Award for Best Sound[11].

Related Entities

Beauty and the Beast Kingston upon Hull music The Gentlemen United Kingdom University of Surrey

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [12] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . oscars.org. oscars.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 10w ago · Trivialist · 2026-08-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sex or gender → male
    Award received → Academy Award for Best Sound, BAFTA Award for Best Sound
    Educated at → University of Surrey
    Field of work → music
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