Marc Bendavid
| Marc Bendavid | |
|---|---|
 Bendavid at the 2009 Toronto International Film Festival | |
| Born |
1986 (age 29–30) Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
| Nationality | Canadian |
| Education | National Theatre School of Canada |
| Occupation | Actor |
Marc Bendavid (born 1986) is a Canadian film, television and stage actor.
Early life
Bendavid was born in Toronto, Canada, to a Belgian-born mother and a Moroccan Jewish father.[1] He attended Unionville High School and was subsequently accepted into National Theatre School of Canada, graduating in 2004.[2]
Career
Bendavid played the role of Barbara Hershey's character's son Dominic Blythe in Anne of Green Gables: A New Beginning.[3] He played the role Romeo in the play Romeo and Juliet. He has also appeared on the television drama Murdoch Mysteries and in thrillers, Too Late To Say Goodbye and Her Husband's Betrayal.[4] Bendavid has guest starred in several of Canada's top series, including The Listener and Flashpoint, as well as recurring roles in Hard Rock Medical, Bitten, and Degrassi.[5]
Bendavid has appeared onstage including roles in Salvatore Antonio's play In Gabriel's Kitchen at Buddies in Bad Times theater and Michel Marc Bouchard's "The Madonna Painter" at Toronto's Factory Theatre,[6] and Arthur Miller's "A View from the Bridge".[7]
In 2014, Bendavid was cast in the role of "One" (a.k.a. Jace Corso, a.k.a. Derrick Moss) on the Canadian science fiction television series Dark Matter, which airs on the Space network in Canada (and on Syfy in the U.S.).[8] The series debuted in the summer of 2015. He had a supporting role as Owen Thomas in Hallmark Original Movie Angel of Christmas.[9]
In 2016, Bendavid had a leading role as Phillip in the Hallmark original movie Summer in the City premiering August 13 on Hallmark Channel, opposite Julianna Guill with Maria Sokoloff, Vivica A. Fox and Natasha Henstridge.[10]
Filmography
Films
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Late Fragment | Mike | Debut film |
| 2008 | Us Chickens | Dean McMurtry | Short film |
| 2009 | Man v. Minivan | Shane | Short film |
| 2010 | Period Drama Trilogy | Straight-to-DVD |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Anne of Green Gables: A New Beginning | Dominic Blythe | Television film (CTV) |
| 2009 | Booky's Crush | Russell | Television film (CBC) |
| 2009 | Murdoch Mysteries | Robert Perry | Guest |
| 2009 | Too Late to Say Goodbye | Sam Malveau | Television film (Lifetime) |
| 2013 | Her Husband's Betrayal | Dan Gresham | Television film (Lifetime) |
| 2014 | Bitten | Scott Brandon | 3 episodes |
| 2014 | Degrassi | Grant Yates | 4 episodes |
| 2015 | Angel of Christmas | Owen Thomas | Television film (Hallmark) |
| 2015–present | Dark Matter | One / Jace Corso / Derrick Moss | Main role (season 1); recurring role (season 2) |
| 2016 | Summer in the City | Phillip | Television film (Hallmark) |
References
- ↑ Miller, Gerri.: "Jack Black, Paula Abdul and more: The Tribe takes over summer TV", Jewish Journal. June 1, 2015. Retrieved June 29, 2015.
- ↑ "Alumni, Acting: 2000-2009". National Theatre School of Canada.
- ↑ "Anne of Green Gables: A New Beginning". anneofgreengables.com. Retrieved November 13, 2010.
- ↑ "Her Husband's Betrayal (2013) - Movie - Cast, Crew & Credits | Moviefone". AOL Moviefone. Retrieved 2016-08-14.
- ↑ "One". Retrieved 2016-08-14.
- ↑ "Like a Virgin". Torontoist. Retrieved November 13, 2010.
- ↑ Donnelly, Pat (October 8, 2010). "Review: A View from the Bridge". Montreal Gazette. Retrieved November 13, 2010.
- ↑ "Cast and Info". Retrieved 2016-08-14.
- ↑ "Angel of Christmas Preview". TV Goodness. 2015-11-28. Retrieved 2016-08-14.
- ↑ "Cast - Summer in the City | Hallmark Channel". Hallmark Channel. Retrieved 2016-08-14.