Benjamin Arthur (actor)

Benjamin Arthur is the stage name of Benjamin Arthur Gutknecht, a Canadian actor from Kitimat, British Columbia.[1] He is most noted for his regular role as Josh Blecher in the television comedy series Less Than Kind, for which he won the Gemini Award for Individual Performance in a Comedy Program or Series at the 25th Gemini Awards in 2010.[2]

He was previously nominated in the same category at the 24th Gemini Awards in 2009.[3]

Filmography

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Film

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Year Title Role Notes
2003 Gordon Steve
2005 Darkest Hour Dreighton Sawyer
2008 That One Night Chauncey
2010 Switch Gray Kinsman
2012 American Reunion Chester
2012 Hang Loose Ben Also writer
2012 The Movie Out Here Mick
2012 Charlie Tyson
2015 The Steps David
2016 Blood Hunters Henry
2021 Last Survivors Andy

Television

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Year Title Role Notes
2006 Whistler Employee Episode: "Out of the Shadows"
2006 My Silent Partner Young Man Television film
2006, 2007 The L Word Hip Guy / 70's Faggot #2 2 episodes
2008–2013 Less Than Kind Josh Blecher 41 episodes
2009 Something Evil Comes Jordan Television film
2014 Saving Hope Seth Rollins Episode: "Wide Awake"
2014 Working the Engels Jimmy Engel 12 episodes
2017 FANatic Hunter Clay / Kal Television film
2018 The Mick Doug Episode: "The Night Off"
2018 Superstore Kent Episode: "Managers' Conference"
2022 Young Rock Jake 'The Snake' 2 episodes

References

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  1. ^ "Success is Less Than Kind". The Northern Sentinel, November 5, 2008.
  2. ^ "List of winners at the 2010 Gemini Awards celebrating the best in Canadian TV: List of 2010 Gemini Award gala winners". Canadian Press, November 13, 2010.
  3. ^ "Gemini nominees". Toronto Star, August 26, 2009.
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