Benfield

Benfield is an English toponymic surname from one or more of the numerous places in England called Benfield or Binfield.^[1] Notable people with this name include:

• Andrea Benfield (born 1978), English journalist
• Christopher Benfield Carter (1844–1906), Canadian politician
• Derek Benfield (1926–2009), British playwright and actor
• Fred Benfield (1937–2007), Australian rower who competed in the 1956 Summer Olympics
• John Benfield (1951–2020), British actor, who has appeared in 75 TV episodes or films starting in 1981
• Robert Benfield (died 1649), seventeenth-century actor, longtime member of the King's Men
• Tommy Benfield (1889–1918), English footballer
• Warren Benfield (1913–2001), classical double bass player