Benedict Cumberbatch
Birthday: 07/19/1976
Place of Birth: London, England, UK
Biographie:
Benedict Cumberbatch, born July 19, 1976 in London, England, is a British actor known for his versatile acting abilities and his iconic role as Sherlock Holmes. He comes from a family of actors and was influenced by the world of performing arts from childhood.
Cumberbatch began his acting career with theater productions while studying at the University of Manchester. His extraordinary talent and passion for acting were recognized at a young age. His breakthrough came in 2004 with the role of Stephen Hawking in the television movie "Hawking", for which he received much recognition.
However, his international breakthrough came with the BBC-produced series "Sherlock," in which he embodied the leading role of the famous detective Sherlock Holmes. Cumberbatch's interpretation of the charismatic and ingenious Holmes was celebrated by critics and viewers alike and earned him numerous awards.
Parallel to his successful television career, Cumberbatch also conquered Hollywood. He starred in blockbusters such as "Star Trek Into Darkness," "The Hobbit: Smaug's Desolation" and "The Imitation Game." The latter earned him an Oscar nomination and definitively established him as one of the most sought-after actors of his generation.
Benedict Cumberbatch is known for his ability to slip into a variety of roles and deliver a captivating performance every time. He has proven his talent in various genres, be it drama, thriller, science fiction or historical films. With his unique expressiveness and charming demeanor, he has earned a permanent place in the film and television industry.
Away from acting, Cumberbatch is also involved in charitable causes and advocates for human rights and humanitarian issues. He is an active member of the British Actors' Union and supports various organizations, including those that help refugees and disadvantaged children.
Benedict Cumberbatch remains a celebrated and admired artist whose impressive talent and commitment both on stage and in front of the camera continue to touch the hearts of millions around the world.
Moview with Benedict Cumberbatch
Avengers: Infinity War - (2018)
Role: Doctor Strange
The Grinch - (2018)
Role: Grinch
Mowgli - (2018)
Role: Shere Khan
Thor: Ragnarök - (2017)
Role: Dr. Stephen Strange
The Current War - (2017)
Role: Thomas Edison
Doctor Strange - (2016)
Role: Dr. Stephen Strange
Black Mass - (2015)
Role: Billy Bulger
The Imitation Game - (2014)
Role: Alan Turing
The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies - (2014)
Role: Smaug / Necromancer
The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug - (2013)
Role: Smaug / Necromancer
Star Trek: Into Darkness - (2013)
Role: Khan
12 Years A Slave - (2013)
Role: Ford
The Fifth Estate - (2013)
Role: Julian Assange
War Horse - (2011)
Role: Major Stewart
Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy - (2011)
Role: Peter Guillam
Atonement - (2007)
Role: Paul Marshall
Starter for 10 - (2006)
Role: Patrick Watts
TV-Series with Benedict Cumberbatch
Sherlock - Season 4 - (2017)
Role: Sherlock Holmes
Sherlock - Season 4 Prequel - (2016)
Role: Sherlock Holmes
Sherlock - Season 3 - (2013)
Role: Sherlock Holmes
Sherlock - Season 2 - (2011)
Role: Sherlock Holmes
Sherlock - Season 1 - (2010)
Role: Sherlock Holmes
Movie Quotes with Benedict Cumberbatch
Quote from The Fifth Estate:
Julian Assange Benedict Cumberbatch
Quote from Sherlock - Season 4:
Sherlock Holmes: "In saving my life she conferred a value on it... It is a currency I do not know how to spend."
Dr. John Watson Martin Freeman
Sherlock Holmes Benedict Cumberbatch
Quote from Sherlock - Season 3:
Sherlock: "High functioning sociopath, with your number."
David Oliver Lansley
Sherlock Holmes Benedict Cumberbatch
Quote from Sherlock - Season 4 Prequel:
Sherlock Holmes Benedict Cumberbatch
Quote from Sherlock - Season 4 Prequel:
Sherlock Holmes: "Of course not, that would be an appalling waste of brain space. I specialize."
DI Lestrade Rupert Graves
Sherlock Holmes Benedict Cumberbatch
Quote from Doctor Strange:
Dr. Strange: "So what's this? My mantra?"
Baron Mordo: "It's the WiFi password. We're not savages."
Baron Karl Mordo Chiwetel Ejiofor
Dr. Stephen Strange Benedict Cumberbatch
Quote from Doctor Strange:
The Ancient One: "I pushed your astral form out from your body."
Dr. Strange: "Did you put mushrooms in my tea? Was my tea drugged?"
The Ancient One: "Just tea. With honey."
Dr. Stephen Strange Benedict Cumberbatch
The Ancient One Tilda Swinton
Quote from Sherlock - Season 1:
Watson: "Yes."
Sherlock: "Any good?"
Watson: "Very good."
Sherlock: "Seen a lot of injuries then. Violent deaths."
Watson: "Well, yes."
Sherlock: "Bit of trouble too, I bet?"
Watson: "Of course. Yes. Enough... for a lifetime, far too much."
Sherlock: "Want to see some more?"
Watson: "Oh God, yes."
Dr. John Watson Martin Freeman
Sherlock Holmes Benedict Cumberbatch