Benedict Cumberbatch
b. 1976 (age 50)
Hammersmith, London, England, UK
Actor
Benedict Timothy Carlton Cumberbatch (born 19 July 1976) is an English film, television, and theatre actor. His most acclaimed roles include: Stephen Hawking in the BBC drama "Hawking" (2004); William Pitt in the historical film "Amazing Grace" (2006); the protagonist Stephen Ezard in the miniseries thriller "The Last Enemy" (2008); Paul Marshall in "Atonement" (2007); Bernard in "Small Island" (2009); and Sherlock Holmes in the modern BBC adaptation series "Sherlock" (2010). He is the son of actors Timothy Carlton (Timothy Carlton Congdon Cumberbatch) and Wanda Ventham.
Known For
Filmography
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Blood on Snow
2026 Actor
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Wife and Dog
2026 Actor
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★ 6.6
The Roses
2025 Actor
Theo Rose
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★ 5.7
The Thing with Feathers
2025 Actor
Dad
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★ 7.2
World of Tanks: Holiday Ops - The Therapist
2025 Actor
The Therapist
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★ 6.9
Eric
2024 Actor
Vincent
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★ 7.4
The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar
2023 Actor
Make-Up Artist
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★ 6.8
Poison
2023 Actor
Harry Pope
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★ 7.2
Mog's Christmas
2023 Actor
Mr Thomas
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★ 8.0
Arctic: Our Frozen Planet
2023 Actor
Narrator
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★ 8.6
Super/Natural
2022 Actor
Narrator
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★ 6.9
Running Wild with Bear Grylls the Challenge
2022 Self
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★ 8.1
Spider-Man: No Way Home
2021 Actor
Doctor Strange
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★ 6.9
Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness
2021 Actor
Doctor Stephen Strange
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★ 6.8
The Power of the Dog
2021 Actor
Phil Burbank
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★ 7.2
The Courier
2021 Actor
Greville Wynne
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★ 6.8
The Electrical Life of Louis Wain
2021 Actor
Louis Wain
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★ 8.0
Great British Theatre
2021 Actor
Victor Frankenstein
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★ 8.1
Sleep Sound - The Legend of Drizzt
2021 Actor
Narrator
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★ 3.2
Spider-Man: No Way Home Red Carpet Premiere!
2021 Self
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★ 7.9
Captured Moment: The Master's Process
2021 Self
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TIFF Tribute Awards 2021
2021 Self
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★ 6.2
James and the Giant Peach with Taika and Friends
2020 Actor
Aunt Spiker
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★ 7.9
Antarctica
2020 Actor
Narrator
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★ 7.5
Sideprojects
2020 Self
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★ 8.4
Avengers: Endgame
2019 Actor
Doctor Strange
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★ 7.0
Brexit
2019 Actor
Dominic Cummings
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★ 6.9
The Tiger Who Came to Tea
2019 Actor
Daddy
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★ 8.4
Marvel Studios' Avengers: Endgame LIVE Red Carpet World Premiere
2019 Self
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★ 8.4
Avengers: Infinity War
2018 Actor
Doctor Strange
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★ 6.4
The Grinch
2018 Actor
The Grinch
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★ 6.5
Mowgli: Legend of the Jungle
2018 Actor
Shere Khan
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★ 8.0
Patrick Melrose
2018 Actor
Patrick Melrose
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★ 6.1
The Child in Time
2018 Actor
Stephen Lewis
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★ 7.9
Thor: Ragnarok
2017 Actor
Doctor Strange
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★ 6.5
The Current War
2017 Actor
Thomas Alva Edison
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★ 6.4
Walk With Me
2017 Actor
Narrator
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★ 7.5
Doctor Strange
2016 Actor
Dr. Stephen Strange
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★ 6.7
Naples '44
2016 Actor
Norman Lewis
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★ 7.9
Shakespeare Live! From the RSC
2016 Self
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★ 7.7
Dinosaurs: Prehistoric Planet
2016 Actor
Narrator
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★ 6.5
Mark Gatiss: A Study in Sherlock
2016 Self
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★ 6.8
Black Mass
2015 Actor
Billy Bulger
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★ 8.4
Hamlet
2015 Actor
Hamlet - Prince of Denmark
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★ 6.8
72nd Golden Globe Awards
2015 Self
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Til topps i Hollywood
2015 Self
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The 26th Annual Palm Springs International Film Festival Awards
2015 Self
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★ 8.0
The Imitation Game
2014 Actor
Alan Turing
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★ 6.7
Penguins of Madagascar
2014 Actor
Agent Classified
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★ 6.3
Cristiano Ronaldo: World at His Feet
2014 Actor
Narrator
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★ 6.2
9 Kisses
2014 Actor
Man at Costume Party
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★ 9.0
Filme Gitmeden Önce
2014 Self
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★ 7.2
Unlocking Sherlock
2014 Self
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★ 5.1
Hollywood Film Awards
2014 Self
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★ 9.2
2014 Laureus World Sports Awards
2014 Self
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★ 6.2
Breakthrough Prize 2014
2014 Self
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The Timey Wimey Show
2014 Self
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The 8th Annual CNN Heroes: An All-Star Tribute
2014 Self
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★ 7.7
Star Trek Into Darkness
2013 Actor
Khan
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★ 6.2
The Fifth Estate
2013 Actor
Julian Assange
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★ 7.0
Little Favour
2013 Actor
Wallace
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★ 7.3
Jerusalem
2013 Actor
Narrator
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★ 6.2
You wa nani shi ni Nippon e?
2013 Self
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★ 6.3
Parade's End: Featurette
2013 Self
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★ 7.4
Parade's End
2012 Actor
Christopher Tietjens
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★ 8.3
Stephen Hawking's Grand Design
2012 Actor
Narrator
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★ 7.2
Girlfriend in a Coma
2012 Actor
Dante
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★ 7.1
How to Behave
2012 Actor
Humphrey Bogart
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★ 8.1
Sherlock Uncovered
2012 Self
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★ 7.0
Frankenstein: A Modern Myth
2012 Self
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★ 6.2
WWI's Tunnels of Death: The Big Dig
2012 Actor
Narrator (2012)
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The 10th Annual BAFTA Los Angeles TV Tea Party
2012 Self
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The 18th Annual BAFTA/LA Awards Season Tea Party
2012 Self
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★ 7.2
War Horse
2011 Actor
Maj. Jamie Stewart
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★ 8.5
National Theatre Live: Frankenstein
2011 Actor
Victor Frankenstein
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★ 5.8
Wreckers
2011 Actor
David
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The British Independent Film Awards
2011 Self
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★ 9.0
Sherlock
2010 Actor
Sherlock Holmes
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★ 7.2
Third Star
2010 Actor
James
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★ 8.5
Into the Universe with Stephen Hawking
2010 Actor
Stephen Hawking
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★ 7.8
Painted with Words
2010 Actor
Vincent Van Gogh
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★ 8.7
Wild Pacific
2009 Actor
Narrator
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★ 7.5
Small Island
2009 Actor
Bernard
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★ 6.0
Burlesque Fairytales
2009 Actor
Henry Clark
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★ 6.4
Theatre Live!
2009 Actor
Guy Burgess
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The London Evening Standard Theatre Awards
2009 Self
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★ 6.7
The Other Boleyn Girl
2008 Actor
William Carey
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★ 7.0
The Last Enemy
2008 Actor
Stephen Ezard
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★ 7.1
Prince Charles' Other Mistress
2008 Self
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The Annual London Film Critics Circle Awards
2008 Self
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Picture This
2008 Actor
Narrator
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★ 7.5
Inseparable
2007 Actor
Joe
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★ 7.4
Amazing Grace
2006 Actor
William Pitt
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★ 7.1
To the Ends of the Earth
2005 Actor
Edmund Talbot
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★ 7.5
The Man Who Predicted 9/11
2005 Actor
Narrator
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★ 7.4
Hawking
2004 Actor
Stephen Hawking
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★ 7.5
Fortysomething
2003 Actor
Rory Slippery
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★ 7.0
Hills Like White Elephants
2002 Actor
The Man
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There's a Hole in My Bucket
Actor
Narrator
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Rogue Male
Actor