Benedict Cumberbatch

Benedict Cumberbatch

Acting

Born July 19, 1976 · Hammersmith, London, England, UK

Benedict Timothy Carlton Cumberbatch (born July 19, 1976) is an English actor. Known for his roles on the screen and stage, he has received various accolades throughout his career, including a Primeti…

Known for

The Daily Show

The Daily Show

1996

Late Night with Seth Meyers

Late Night with Seth Meyers

2014

The Simpsons

The Simpsons

1989

The Simpsons

The Simpsons

1989

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

2015

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

2014

Acting(155)

2026How to Live on EarthSelf

2026Confessions II – The FilmSelf

Conan

Conan

2010

The Kelly Clarkson Show

The Kelly Clarkson Show

2019

2026David Attenborough's 100 Years on Planet EarthSelf

2025The Thing with FeathersDad

2025Together for PalestineSelf

2025The RosesTheo Rose

2025Tilda Swinton: The WildcardSelf

2025The Phoenician SchemeUncle Nubar

2024Placebo: This Search for MeaningSelf

2024EricVincent

2024The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar and Three MoreHenry Sugar / Max Engelman / Harry (archive footage)

2024The Book of ClarenceBenjamin

2023Mog's ChristmasMr. Thomas (voice)

2023The End We Start FromAB

2023James Blunt: One Brit WonderSelf (archive footage)

2023Arctic: Our Frozen PlanetNarrator

2023PoisonHarry Pope

2023The Wonderful Story of Henry SugarHenry Sugar / Make-Up Artist

2022Minions & More Volume 1The Grinch (voice)

2022Super/NaturalSelf - Narrator (voice)

2022The Tiger Who Came to TeaDaddy (voice)

2022Running Wild with Bear Grylls: The ChallengeSelf

2022Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of MadnessSelf - Doctor Stephen Strange

2022Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of MadnessDoctor Stephen Strange

2022Behind the Scenes with Jane CampionSelf (archive footage)

2022Reframing the West: Behind the Scenes of Jane Campion's The Power of the Dog

2021Spider-Man: No Way HomeDoctor Strange

2021Marvel Studios' 2021 Disney+ Day SpecialStephen Strange / Doctor Strange (voice) (archive footage)

2021The Power of the DogPhil Burbank

2021The Electrical Life of Louis WainLouis Wain

2021What If...?Doctor Strange (voice)

2021Letters Live from the Archive: Union ChapelSelf

2021Letters Live from the Archive: Freemasons’ Hall

2021The MauritanianLt. Stuart Couch

2021Marvel Studios LegendsStephen Strange / Doctor Strange (archive footage) (uncredited)

2020AntarcticaSelf - Narrator

2020Chadwick Boseman: A Tribute for a KingSelf

2020The CourierGreville Wynne

20191917Colonel MacKenzie

2019Between Two Ferns: The MovieBenedict Cumberbatch

2019The Kelly Clarkson ShowSelf

2019Good OmensSatan (voice)

2019Avengers: EndgameDoctor Strange

2019Cindy-Lou's Yule LogThe Grinch

2019The Dog Days of WinterThe Grinch (voice)

2019Brexit: The Uncivil WarDominic Cummings

2018Mowgli: Legend of the JungleShere Khan (voice)

2018The GrinchGrinch (voice)

2018The Child in TimeStephen Lewis

2018Patrick MelrosePatrick Melrose

2018Avengers: Infinity WarDoctor Strange

2018The Current WarThomas Edison

2017Thor: RagnarokDoctor Strange

2017Walk with MeNarrator (voice)

2016Naples '44Norman Lewis (voice)

2016Doctor StrangeDr. Stephen Strange

2016Shakespeare Live! From the RSCSelf - Performer

2016Zoolander 2All

2016Mark Gatiss: A Study in SherlockHimself

2016Sherlock: The Abominable BrideSherlock Holmes

2015National Theatre Live: HamletHamlet

2015Black MassBilly Bulger

2015The Late Show with Stephen ColbertSelf - Guest

2014Variety Studio: Actors on ActorsSelf

2014The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five ArmiesSmaug / Sauron (voice)

2014Penguins of MadagascarClassified (voice)

2014The Imitation GameAlan Turing

2014Walking with Dinosaurs: Prehistoric Planet 3DNarrator (Voice)

2014The Penguins of Madagascar - Operation: Penguin TakeoverAgent Classified (voice)

2014Cristiano Ronaldo: World at His FeetNarrator

2014Late Night with Seth MeyersSelf

2014The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy FallonSelf - Guest

20149 KissesMan at Costume Party

2014Unlocking SherlockHimself / Sherlock Holmes

2014How to Be Sherlock Holmes: The Many Faces of a Master DetectiveSelf

2013August: Osage CountyLittle Charles Aiken

2013Sherlock: Many Happy ReturnsSherlock Holmes

2013The Hobbit: The Desolation of SmaugSmaug / Sauron

2013JerusalemNarrator (voice)

2013Little FavourWallace

2013National Theatre Live: 50 Years on StageRosencrantz

201312 Years a SlaveWilliam Ford

2013The Fifth EstateJulian Assange

2013Star Trek Into DarknessJohn Harrison / Khan

2012The Hobbit: An Unexpected JourneyNecromancer

2012Girlfriend in a ComaDante (voice)

2012WWI's Tunnels of Death: The Big DigNarrator (Voice)

2012Frankenstein: A Modern MythSelf / Frankenstein / The Monster

2012Stephen Hawking's Grand DesignNarrator (voice)

2012Parade's EndChristopher Tietjens

2012The Hollow CrownRichard

2012Why did you come to Japan?Self

2012Sherlock: UncoveredSherlock, Self

2012The Dreams of William GoldingReader

2011War HorseMaj. Jamie Stewart

2011WreckersDavid

2011Tinker Tailor Soldier SpyPeter Guillam

2011The Jonathan Ross ShowSelf

2011The Rattigan Enigma by Benedict Cumberbatch

2011National Theatre Live: FrankensteinThe Creature / Victor Frankenstein

2010ConanSelf - Guest

2010The WhistleblowerNick Kaufman

2010Unlocking SherlockHimself

2010SherlockSherlock Holmes

2010Third StarJames

2010Four LionsNegotiator

2010Into the Universe with Stephen HawkingStephen Hawking

2010Van Gogh: Painted with WordsVincent Van Gogh

2010Burlesque FairytalesHenry Clark

2009Small IslandBernard

2009CreationJoseph Dalton Hooker

2009The Turning PointGuy Burgess

2009South PacificSelf - Narrator (voice)

2008The Other Boleyn GirlWilliam Carey

2008The Last EnemyStephen Ezard

2007Stuart: A Life BackwardsAlexander Masters

2007InseparableJoe / Charlie

2007AtonementPaul Marshall

2007The Graham Norton ShowSelf

2006Amazing GraceWilliam Pitt

2006Starter for 10Patrick Watts

2006The One ShowSelf - Guest

2005Broken NewsWill Parker

2005The Man Who Predicted 9/11Narrator (voice)

2005To the Ends of the EarthEdmund Talbot

2005Nathan BarleyRobin

2004Agatha Christie's MarpleLuke Fitzwilliam

2004HawkingStephen Hawking

2004DunkirkLt Jimmy Langley

2003FortysomethingRory Slippery

2003To Kill a KingRoyalist

2003Cambridge SpiesEdward Hand

2003Jimmy Kimmel Live!Self - Guest

2002Tipping the VelvetFreddy

2002Top GearSelf

2002Timeshiftself

2002Fields of GoldJeremy

2002Hills Like White ElephantsThe Man

2002SpooksJim North

1997The ViewSelf

1997Leute heuteSelf

1996The Daily ShowSelf

1996Silent WitnessWarren Reid

1992HeartbeatToby Fisher

1990Have I Got News for YouSelf - Host

1989The SimpsonsSeverus Snape / Prime Minister (voice)

1988LIVE with Kelly and MarkSelf

1975Saturday Night LiveSelf - Host

1953The OscarsSelf

Blood on SnowThe Fisherman

Last FlightKirk Wallace Johnson

Have I Got a Bit More News for YouSelf - Presenter

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