Benedict Cumberbatch

Overview

Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
Jul 19, 1976 (48 years old)

Benedict Cumberbatch

Known For

Avengers: Secret Wars
Movie 2027

Avengers: Secret Wars

An upcoming film in Phase 6 of the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) and the finale of The Multiverse Saga. Plot TBA.

The Thing with Feathers
1h 38m
Movie 2025

The Thing with Feathers

A young father hold on reality crumbles following his wife’s death as a strange presence begins to stalk him from the shadowy recesses of the apartment he shares with his two young sons. This mysterious creature, known as “Crow”, seemingly brought to life from the pages of his work as an illustrator, becomes a very real part of all their lives, ultimately guiding them towards the new shape family must take.

The Roses
Movie 2025

The Roses

Life seems easy for picture-perfect couple Ivy and Theo: successful careers, a loving marriage, great kids. But beneath the façade of their supposed ideal life, a storm is brewing – as Theo's career nosedives while Ivy's own ambitions take off, a tinderbox of fierce competition and hidden resentment ignites.

The Phoenician Scheme
1h 42m
Movie 2025

The Phoenician Scheme

The story of a family and a family business.

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon: 10th Anniversary Special
1h 24m
Movie 2024

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon: 10th Anniversary Special

Jimmy Fallon celebrates 10 years as host of The Tonight Show in a two-hour primetime special, featuring highlights from monologues, sketches, guest interviews, games, musical performances and more from the last decade.

The Book of Clarence
2h 9m
Movie 2024

The Book of Clarence

Streetwise but down-on-his-luck, Clarence is struggling to find a better life for his family, while fighting to free himself of debt. Captivated by the power and glory of the rising Messiah and His apostles, he risks everything to carve his own path to a divine life, and ultimately discovers that the redemptive power of belief may be his only way out.

Mog's Christmas
0h 23m
Movie 2023

Mog's Christmas

Mog feels a little ignored during the Thomas family's Christmas preparations. When she spots the huge Christmas tree, she freaks out and climbs to the roof, where she refuses to move no matter how hard the family tries.

The End We Start From
1h 41m
Movie 2023

The End We Start From

As London is submerged below floodwaters, a woman gives birth to her first child. Days later, she and her baby are forced to leave their home in search of safety. They head north through a newly dangerous country seeking refuge from place to place.

James Blunt: One Brit Wonder
1h 35m
Movie 2023

James Blunt: One Brit Wonder

Filmed on the road during his 2022 Greatest Hit Tour, director Chris Atkins followed James Blunt across Europe and delves into James Blunt's unique backstory. From witnessing the Kosovo War, recording the biggest selling album of the '00s, enduring the backlash that followed his success, and then tweeting his way back to becoming a national treasure, this is an intimate portrait of James Blunt as never seen before – a brutally honest story of a painfully self-aware, endlessly touring musician, for whom persistence eventually prevails.

Arctic: Our Frozen Planet
0h 42m
Movie 2023

Arctic: Our Frozen Planet

At the very top of the globe, lies a spectacular, frozen realm. But don’t be fooled by appearances…this place is not frozen in time. It’s a dynamic ecosystem and for thousands of years, its indigenous people and wildlife have found ways to survive and live in harmony with these extremes.

Biography

Benedict Timothy Carlton Cumberbatch (born 19 July 1976) is an English actor. Known for his roles on the screen and stage, he has received various accolades throughout his career, including a Primetime Emmy Award, a British Academy Television Award, and a Laurence Olivier Award. Cumberbatch won the Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role in a Play for Frankenstein and a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or Movie for Sherlock. His performances in the dramas The Imitation Game (2014) and The Power of the Dog (2021) earned him nominations for an Academy Award, a BAFTA Award, a Screen Actors Guild Award, and a Golden Globe Award, all for Best Actor in a Leading Role. For playing the title role in five-part drama miniseries Patrick Melrose, he won a BAFTA TV Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role. In 2014 Time magazine included him in its annual list of the 100 most influential people in the world, and in 2015 he was appointed a CBE by Queen Elizabeth II in the 2015 Birthday Honours for services to the performing arts and to charity. A graduate of the Victoria University of Manchester, Cumberbatch continued his training at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art, obtaining a Master of Arts in Classical Acting. He first performed at the Open Air Theatre, Regent's Park in Shakespearean productions and made his West End debut in Richard Eyre's revival of Hedda Gabler in 2005. Since then, he has starred in the Royal National Theatre productions After the Dance (2010) and Frankenstein (2011). In 2015, he played the title role in Hamlet at the Barbican Theatre. Cumberbatch's television work includes his performance as Stephen Hawking in the television film Hawking in 2004. He gained worldwide recognition for his performance as Sherlock Holmes in the BBC series Sherlock from 2010 to 2017. He has also headlined Tom Stoppard's adaptation of Parade's End (2012), The Hollow Crown: The Wars of the Roses (2016), Patrick Melrose (2018), and Brexit: The Uncivil War (2019). In films, Cumberbatch has starred in Amazing Grace (2006) as William Pitt the Younger, Star Trek Into Darkness (2013) as Khan, 12 Years a Slave (2013) as William Prince Ford, The Fifth Estate (2013) as Julian Assange, and The Imitation Game (2014) as Alan Turing. He also acted in the historical dramas The Current War (2017), 1917 (2019) and The Courier (2020), and received critical acclaim for his performance in Jane Campion's Western drama The Power of the Dog (2021). From 2012 to 2014, through voice and motion capture, he played the characters of Smaug and Sauron in The Hobbit film series. Cumberbatch portrays Dr. Stephen Strange in the Marvel Cinematic Universe films, beginning with Doctor Strange (2016), and also voiced the character in the animated series What If...? (2021).

Acting

2027
Avengers: Secret Wars
2025
The Thing with Feathers
2025
The Roses
2025
The Phoenician Scheme
2024
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon: 10th Anniversary Special
2024
The Book of Clarence
2023
Mog's Christmas
2023
The End We Start From
2023
James Blunt: One Brit Wonder
2023
Arctic: Our Frozen Planet
2023
Poison
2023
The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar
2022
Super/Natural
2022
The Tiger Who Came to Tea
2022
Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness
2022
Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness
2022
Spider-Man: All Roads Lead to No Way Home
2022
Behind the Scenes With Jane Campion
2022
Reframing the West: Behind the Scenes of Jane Campion's The Power of the Dog
2021
Spider-Man: No Way Home
2021
Marvel Studios' 2021 Disney+ Day Special
2021
The Power of the Dog
2021
The Electrical Life of Louis Wain
2021
Letters Live from the Archive: Union Chapel
2021
Letters Live from the Archive: Freemasons’ Hall
2021
The Mauritanian
2020
Antarctica
2020
Chadwick Boseman: A Tribute for a King
2020
The Courier
2019
1917
2019
Between Two Ferns: The Movie
2019
Avengers: Endgame
2019
The Dog Days of Winter
2019
Brexit: The Uncivil War
2018
Mowgli: Legend of the Jungle
2018
The Grinch
2018
Walking to Nam Kok Hotel
2018
The Child in Time
2018
Patrick Melrose
2018
Avengers: Infinity War
2018
The Current War
2017
Walk with Me
2016
Naples '44
2016
Shakespeare Live! From the RSC
2016
Zoolander 2
2016
Mark Gatiss: A Study in Sherlock
2016
Sherlock: The Abominable Bride
2014
9 Kisses
2014
The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies
2014
Penguins of Madagascar
2014
Walking with Dinosaurs: Prehistoric Planet 3D
2014
Cristiano Ronaldo: World at His Feet
2014
How to Be Sherlock Holmes: The Many Faces of a Master Detective
2013
The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug
2012
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
2012
WWI's Tunnels of Death The Big Dig
2012
Stephen Hawking's Grand Design
2012
Parade's End
2012
빈센트 반 고흐: 편지로 만나는 그의 삶과 그림
2010
Into the Universe with Stephen Hawking
2009
Small Island
2009
South Pacific
2008
The Last Enemy
2005
Broken News
2005
To the Ends of the Earth
2004
Dunkirk
2003
Fortysomething

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