Benjamin Ratner
Benjamin Ratner is a Canadian actor and filmmaker.[1] He is most noted for his performances in the films Last Wedding, for which he won the Vancouver Film Critics Circle award for Best Actor in a Canadian Film in 2001,[2] and Looking for Leonard, for which he won the VFCC's award for Best Supporting Actor in a Canadian Film in 2002,[3] and as director of the film Down River, which won the VFCC's award for Best British Columbia film in 2013.[4]
His other acting credits include the films Moving Malcolm, Ignition, Long Life, Happiness & Prosperity, Amazon Falls, Fathers & Sons and Sisters & Brothers, and regular supporting roles as Sam Berger in the television series Da Vinci's City Hall and Ivon Teslia in Travelers. He was also the director of Moving Malcolm.[5]
He is married to actress Jennifer Spence.[6]
References
- Jasmyn Pozzo, "Ben Ratner appearing in four films at this year's VIFF". Vancouver Observer, September 19, 2010.
- "Much more to the year in film than Harry Potter and hobbits". Vancouver Sun, January 31, 2002.
- "Vancouver Film Critics Circle pick best of 2002". Nelson Daily News, January 31, 2003.
- "The Dirties cleans up in Vancouver; Film critics give top prizes to Matt Johnson, 12 Years a Slave". Edmonton Journal, January 9, 2014.
- "Movie has feeling of baseball player who lost a close one". Vancouver Sun, October 17, 2003.
- Furminger, Sabrina (May 28, 2014). "Reel People: When Ben Ratner met Jennifer Spence". Vancouver Courier.