Robert Lindsay

Robert Lindsay has been the star of the BBC sitcom My Family for approximately 10 years. He was born in 1949 and has won Bafta's for his performance in My Family and Hornblower. He plays the character Ben Harper in My Family, and is known as a miserable, grumpy, pessimistic dad to three children and wife to Susan Harper. He is known for his exaggerated expressions, relaxed posture and sarcistic humour. The character, Ben, will often talk to himself in a sarcastic humorous form, as the person he was originally speaking to will have left the room due to his negative attitude.