Kenneth Branagh
b. 1960 (age 66)
Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK
Actor
Director
Kenneth Charles Branagh is a Northern Irish-born English actor and film director. He is best known for directing and starring in several film adaptations of William Shakespeare's plays, but has also appeared in a number of films and television series.
Known For
Filmography
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The Thomas Crown Affair
2027 Actor
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★ 6.7
The Devil Wears Prada 2
2026 Actor
Stuart
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★ 6.7
Atonement
2026 Actor
Michael Reid
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★ 6.8
Maverick: The Epic Adventures of David Lean
2026 Actor
Lean
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Mayday
2026 Actor
Nikolai Ustinov
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Etalk All Access: The Devil Wears Prada 2
2026 Self
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★ 6.9
The King of Kings
2025 Actor
Charles Dickens
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★ 8.5
The American Revolution
2025 Actor
General Henry Clinton
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★ 6.5
A Haunting in Venice
2023 Actor
Director
Hercule Poirot
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★ 8.7
Blue Eye Samurai
2023 Actor
Abijah Fowler
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★ 6.7
This England
2022 Actor
Boris Johnson
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★ 6.9
Denzel Washington: An American Model
2022 Self
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★ 5.2
2022 EE BAFTA Film Awards
2022 Self
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★ 4.4
The 5th Annual HCA Film Awards
2022 Self
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★ 7.2
Belfast
2021 Director
Writer
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★ 7.6
This Cultural Life
2021 Self
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TIFF Tribute Awards 2021
2021 Self
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★ 4.3
Artemis Fowl
2020 Director
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★ 8.3
Captain Tom's War
2020 Self
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★ 6.3
Death on the Nile
2019 Actor
Director
Hercule Poirot
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★ 7.1
Lost Lives
2019 Actor
Narrator
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★ 6.2
Twisted Tales of Love
2019 Actor
Narrator
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★ 6.3
All Is True
2018 Actor
Director
William Shakespeare
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★ 7.8
The Dunkirk Spirit: Behind the Making of the Movie
2018 Self
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★ 6.5
Murder on the Orient Express
2017 Actor
Director
Hercule Poirot
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★ 5.5
Agatha Christie: Murder Beyond the Orient Express
2017 Self
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The British Academy Britannia Awards
2017 Self
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Behind the Lens with Pete Hammond
2017 Self
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★ 7.9
Branagh Theatre Live: Romeo and Juliet
2016 Director
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★ 6.7
Branagh Theatre Live: The Entertainer
2016 Actor
Archie Rice
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The Laurence Olivier Awards
2016 Self
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The Evening Standard Theatre Awards 2016
2016 Self
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★ 6.9
Cinderella
2015 Director
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★ 7.7
Branagh Theatre Live: The Winter's Tale
2015 Actor
Director
Leontes
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★ 6.2
Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit
2014 Actor
Director
Viktor Cherevin
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★ 7.2
Marvel Studios: Assembling a Universe
2014 Self
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★ 8.2
Richard Attenborough: A Life
2014 Self
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★ 7.8
Macbeth
2013 Actor
Macbeth
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Richard Briers: A Tribute
2013 Self
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★ 5.8
17th Annual Critics' Choice Movie Awards
2012 Self
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★ 6.0
The Orange British Academy Film Awards
2012 Self
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★ 5.7
Movie Talk with Peter Bart
2012 Self
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Talking to Billy
2012 Self
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The 18th Annual BAFTA/LA Awards Season Tea Party
2012 Self
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The 23th Annual Palm Springs International Film Festival Awards
2012 Self
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BAFTA's Big Questions
2012 Self
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Bafta Guru
2012 Self
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The 11th AARP Movies for Grownups Awards
2012 Self
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★ 7.0
Thor
2011 Director
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★ 6.9
My Week with Marilyn
2011 Actor
Sir Laurence Olivier
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★ 7.0
Comic-Con Episode IV: A Fan's Hope
2011 Self
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★ 6.8
Prodigal
2011 Actor
Mark Snow
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★ 6.5
A Poem Is...
2011 Self
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The 22th Annual Producers Guild Awards
2011 Self
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The British Independent Film Awards
2011 Self
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★ 7.0
With Great Power: The Stan Lee Story
2010 Self
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★ 5.0
Golden Globes Red Carpet Live
2010 Self
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GeoToys: Driver Dan Animal Safari
2010 Self
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★ 7.8
1939: Hollywood's Greatest Year
2009 Actor
Narrator
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★ 6.9
A Night at the Movies: The Suspenseful World of Thrillers
2009 Self
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The 2th Annual Television Academy Honors Award
2009 Self
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★ 7.1
Valkyrie
2008 Actor
Major-General Henning von Tresckow
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★ 7.8
Wallander
2008 Actor
Kurt Wallander
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★ 5.5
Alien Love Triangle
2008 Actor
Steven Chesterman
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★ 7.2
10 Days to War
2008 Actor
Colonel Tim Collins
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★ 7.9
Who Is Kurt Wallander?
2008 Self
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★ 6.3
Sleuth
2007 Actor
Director
Other Man on T.V.
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★ 7.9
Stephen Fry: 50 Not Out
2007 Self
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★ 4.3
The Bible Revolution
2007 Actor
Bible Reader
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James Ellis: An Actor's Life
2007 Self
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Stairway to Heaven
2007 Actor
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★ 6.0
As You Like It
2006 Director
Writer
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★ 6.5
The Magic Flute
2006 Director
Writer
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★ 7.4
Warm Springs
2005 Actor
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
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★ 8.2
Walking with Monsters
2005 Actor
Narrator
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★ 7.3
The Goebbels Experiment
2005 Actor
Narrator
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The Royal Wedding of HRH the Prince of Wales and Camilla Parker Bowles
2005 Self
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★ 5.5
Five Children and It
2004 Actor
Uncle Albert
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★ 7.5
Cecil B. DeMille: American Epic
2004 Actor
Narrator
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★ 8.9
A Tribute to Joe Mantegna
2004 Self
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★ 8.1
World War I in Colour
2003 Actor
Narrator
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★ 6.9
Listening
2003 Director
Writer
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★ 7.4
Rabbit-Proof Fence
2002 Actor
A.O. Neville
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★ 7.6
Shackleton
2002 Actor
Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton
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★ 7.7
The Tramp and the Dictator
2002 Self
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★ 7.4
Following the Rabbit-Proof Fence
2002 Self
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★ 7.3
Judi Dench: A BAFTA Tribute
2002 Self
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★ 8.3
Walking with Prehistoric Beasts
2001 Actor
Narrator
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★ 5.6
Short6
2001 Actor
Periwig-maker (segment \The Periwig-Maker\)
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★ 7.4
Schneider's 2nd Stage
2001 Actor
Joseph Barnett
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★ 8.1
Triumph of the Beasts
2001 Actor
Narrator
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★ 7.6
The Beasts Within
2001 Actor
Narrator
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It's Your Funeral
2001 Self
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★ 6.9
The Road to El Dorado
2000 Actor
Miguel
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★ 5.9
Love's Labour's Lost
2000 Actor
Director
Writer
Berowne
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★ 6.8
How to Kill Your Neighbor's Dog
2000 Actor
Peter McGowen
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★ 8.1
Allosaurus: A Walking with Dinosaurs Special
2000 Actor
Narrator
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★ 7.8
Lon Chaney: A Thousand Faces
2000 Self
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★ 7.7
Big Al Uncovered
2000 Actor
Narrator (UK version)
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★ 8.3
William Shakespeare
2000 Self