Ben Cross, Star of ‘Chariots of Fire’ Who Appeared in ‘Star Trek,’ Dies at 72

Ben Cross attends the 'Chariots Of Fire' UK Film Premiere at Empire Leicester Square in London, England, on July 10, 2012. Stuart Wilson/Getty Images

Ben Cross, the English actor who starred in the Oscar-winning film “Chariots of Fire” and appeared in reboots of “Star Trek” and “Dark Shadows,” has died.

He was 72, his manager told CNN in a statement.