Directed his son, Theo Cross, in a play in August 2004.
An Associate Member of Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA).
He was the son of Catherine (O'Donovan), a cleaning woman, from Keelraheen, Dunmanway, Ireland, and Harry Cross, an English doorman and nurse.
Graduated from Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA).
Had two children: Lauren Cross (born 1978) and Theo Cross (born 1980), and three grandchildren.
Ben Cross passed away on August 18, 2020, three months away from what would have been his 73rd birthday on December 16.
Resided in London, England, UK; Los Angeles, California, USA; New York City, New York, USA; the country of Spain; Vienna, Austria; and Sofia, Bulgaria.