List of Benedict Cumberbatch performances

Last updated

Cumberbatch at the 2014 San Diego Comic-Con Benedict Cumberbatch SDCC 2014.jpg
Cumberbatch at the 2014 San Diego Comic-Con

Actor Benedict Cumberbatch has performed in many films, television series, theatre productions, and recorded lines for various radio programs, narrations and video games. He first performed for the New Shakespeare Company at Open Air Theatre, Regent's Park for two seasons. He later portrayed George Tesman in Richard Eyre's revival of Hedda Gabler (2005) and since then has starred in the Royal National Theatre productions After the Dance (2010) and Frankenstein (2011). In 2015, he played William Shakespeare's Hamlet at the Barbican Theatre.

Contents

His screen work includes television appearances in Heartbeat (2000), Silent Witness (2002) and Fortysomething (2003) before starring as Stephen Hawking in the television film Hawking (2004). He has played Sherlock Holmes in the crime drama series Sherlock since 2010. He has also starred in Tom Stoppard's adaptation of Parade's End (2012). He appeared in To Kill a King (2003) and he went on to appear in the films Atonement (2007) and Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy (2011). He has starred in the films Star Trek Into Darkness as Khan Noonien Singh (2013), 12 Years a Slave as William Prince Ford (2013), The Fifth Estate as Julian Assange (2013), and The Imitation Game as Alan Turing (2014). Through voice and motion capture, he played the characters of Smaug and The Necromancer in Peter Jackson's The Hobbit film series (2012–2014). He plays Dr. Stephen Strange in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU), beginning with the release of Doctor Strange (2016) and reprised the role in Thor: Ragnarok (2017), Avengers: Infinity War (2018), Avengers: Endgame (2019), Spider-Man: No Way Home (2021), and Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness (2022).

Benedict Cumberbatch has received various accolades throughout his career, including a British Academy Television Award, a Primetime Emmy Award, a Critics' Choice Television Award and a Laurence Olivier Award. He won the British Academy Television Award for Best Actor for playing the title role in the five-part drama miniseries Patrick Melrose. Cumberbatch won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor for Sherlock and the Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actor for Frankenstein. His performances in the dramas The Imitation Game (2014) and The Power of the Dog (2021) earned him nominations for an Academy Award, a British Academy Film Award, a Screen Actors Guild Award, and a Golden Globe Award, all for Best Actor in a Leading Role.

Film

YearTitleRoleNotesRef.
2002Hills Like White ElephantsThe Man Short film [1]
2003 To Kill a King Royalist [2]
Starter for 10 Patrick Watts [1]
2006 Amazing Grace Prime Minister William Pitt [3]
2007InseparableJoe / CharlieShort film [4]
Atonement Paul Marshall [1]
2008 The Other Boleyn Girl William Carey [1]
2009 Creation Joseph Dalton Hooker [3]
Burlesque Fairytales Henry Clark [5]
2010 Four Lions Negotiator [6]
Third Star James [7]
The Whistleblower Nick Kaufman [8]
2011 Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy Peter Guillam [9]
Wreckers David [10]
War Horse Major Jamie Stewart [11]
2012 Girlfriend in a Coma Dante Alighieri (voice) Documentary [12]
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey Smaug / The Necromancer Motion capture and voices [13]
2013 Star Trek Into Darkness Khan Noonien Singh [14]
Little FavourWallaceShort film; also producer [15]
12 Years a Slave William Prince Ford [16]
The Fifth Estate Julian Assange [17]
August: Osage County "Little" Charles Aiken [18] [19]
The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug Smaug / SauronMotion capture and voices [20]
2014 The Imitation Game Alan Turing [21]
Penguins of Madagascar Classified Voice [22]
The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies Smaug / SauronMotion capture and voices [23]
2015 Black Mass William M. Bulger [24]
2016 Zoolander 2 AllCameo [25]
Doctor Strange Dr. Stephen Strange
Dormammu (motion capture and voice)		Uncredited as Dormammu [26]
[27]
2017 The Current War Thomas Edison Also executive producer [28]
Thor: Ragnarok Dr. Stephen Strange [29]
2018 Avengers: Infinity War [30]
The Grinch The Grinch Voice [31]
The Dog Days of Winter The GrinchVoice; short film
Mowgli: Legend of the Jungle Shere Khan Motion capture and voice [32]
2019 Avengers: Endgame Dr. Stephen Strange [33]
Between Two Ferns: The Movie Himself [34]
1917 Colonel Mackenzie [35]
2020 The Courier Greville Wynne Also executive producer [36]
2021 The Mauritanian Stuart Couch Also producer [37]
The Power of the Dog Phil Burbank [38]
The Electrical Life of Louis Wain Louis Wain Also executive producer [39]
Spider-Man: No Way Home Dr. Stephen Strange [40]
2022 Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness [41]
2023 The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar Henry Sugar / Max EngelmanShort film [42]
The End We Start From ABAlso executive producer [43]
PoisonHarryShort film [44]
The Book of Clarence Benjamin [45]
2024 The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar and Three More Various [46]
2025The Thing With FeathersPost-production
Key
†Denotes films that have not yet been released

Television

YearTitleRoleNotesRef.
1998, 2000,
2004		 Heartbeat Party Guest, Charles, Toby Fisher3 episodes [47]
2002 Tipping the Velvet FreddyEpisode #1.1 [9]
2002 Silent Witness Warren Reid1 episode, two parts, season 6 (6.5 & 6.6) [48]
2003 Cambridge Spies Edward HandEpisode #1.2 [49]
2003 Spooks Jim North Episode #2.1 [50]
2003 Fortysomething Rory Slippery6 episodes [2]
2004 Dunkirk Lt. Jimmy Langley Documentary [2]
2004 Hawking Stephen Hawking Television film [51]
2005 Nathan Barley Robin2 episodes [48]
2005 To the Ends of the Earth Edmund Talbot3 episodes [52]
2005 Broken News Will Parker3 episodes [53]
2007 Stuart: A Life Backwards Alexander Masters Television film [54]
2008 The Last Enemy Stephen Ezard5 episodes [55]
2009 Small Island BernardTelevision film [56]
2009 Marple: Murder Is Easy Luke FitzwilliamTelevision film [1]
2010Van Gogh: Painted with Words Vincent van Gogh Television film [57]
2010The Rattigan EnigmaPresenterDocumentary [58]
2010–2017 Sherlock Sherlock Holmes 13 episodes [59]
2012 Parade's End Christopher Tietjens5 episodes [60]
2013, 2021 The Simpsons British Prime Minister / Severus Snape; Quilloughby, Imaginary Quilloughby (voices)2 episodes [61] [62]
2014 The Colbert Report Smaug (voice)Episode #1,443 [63]
2016 The Hollow Crown Richard III 2 episodes [64]
2016 Saturday Night Live Himself (host)Episode: "Benedict Cumberbatch / Solange" [65]
2017 The Child in Time Stephen LewisTelevision film [66]
2018 Patrick Melrose Patrick Melrose 5 episodes; also executive producer [67]
2019 Brexit: The Uncivil War Dominic Cummings Television film [68]
2019 Good Omens Satan (voice)3 episodes [69]
2021–2023 What If...? Dr. Stephen Strange, Doctor Strange Supreme (voice)6 episodes [70] [71]
2022 Saturday Night Live Himself (host)Episode: "Benedict Cumberbatch / Arcade Fire"
2023 Running Wild With Bear Grylls: The Challenge Himself (guest)Series 2, episode 2 [72]
2023Mog’s ChristmasMr. Thomas (voice)Animated Christmas special [73]
2024 Eric Vincent SullivanLimited series; also executive producer [74]
TBAThe 39 Steps Richard Hannay Limited series; also executive producer [75]

Theatre

During rehearsals for Frankenstein, April 2011 Benedict Cumberbatch 2008.jpg
During rehearsals for Frankenstein , April 2011
YearTitleRoleLocationRef.
1998Rat in the SkullRoche Edinburgh Festival Fringe [76]
1999 The Zoo Story JerryEdinburgh Festival Fringe [77]
1999, 2002The KvetchGeorgeTeatro Della Contraddizione [78]
2000 Woyzeck UnknownDidsbury Studio
2001 The Visit Anton SchillEdinburgh Festival Fringe
Drayton Court Theatre
Tearto Della Contraddizione
2001 Love's Labour's Lost Ferdinand Open Air Theatre [2]
2001 A Midsummer Night's Dream Demetrius Open Air Theatre [2]
2002 As You Like It Orlando Open Air Theatre [2]
2002 Romeo and Juliet Benvolio Open Air Theatre [2]
2002 Oh, What a Lovely War! UnknownOpen Air Theatre [2]
2004Dead HandUnknown The Old Vic [2]
2004 The Lady from the Sea Lyngstrand Almeida Theatre [2]
2005 Hedda Gabler George TesmanAlmeida Theatre
Duke of York's Theatre 		[9]
2006 Period of Adjustment GeorgeAlmeida Theatre [79]
2007 Rhinoceros Bérenger Royal Court Theatre [80]
2007 The Arsonists EisenringRoyal Court Theatre [80]
2008The CityChrisRoyal Court Theatre [81]
2010 After the Dance David Scott-Fowler Royal National Theatre [82]
2010 The Children's Monologues ReaderThe Old Vic [83]
2011 Frankenstein The Creature / Victor Frankenstein Royal National Theatre [9]
201350 Years on StageHimself / Rosencrantz Royal National Theatre [84]
2013–2015,
2018–2019		 Letters Live Reader The Tabernacle
Hay Festival
Freemasons' Hall
The Town Hall
Union Chapel 		[85]
[86]
[87]
[88]
[89]
2015 Hamlet Prince Hamlet Barbican Theatre [90]

Radio

At the London premiere of Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy in September 2011 Benedict Cumberbatch 2011.png
At the London premiere of Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy in September 2011
YearTitleRoleRef.
2004 Mansfield Park Edmund Bertram [2]
2004Kepler Johannes Kepler [91]
2004 The Raj Quartet Nigel Rowan
2004 The Recruiting Officer Worthy
2004The OdysseyTelemachus [2]
2004The Biggest SecretCaptain Rob Collins [92]
2004 The Far Side of the World Narrator [2]
2004The Surgeon's MateNarrator [91]
2004Mr. Norris Changes TrainsNarrator [91]
2005Le Pere GoriotNarrator [93]
2005Seven WomenTovey [94]
2005Medical Humanities: Baptism by RotationNarrator [95]
2005Fieldstudy: The FieldNarrator [95]
2005The Cocktail PartyPeter Quilpe [2]
2006The PossessedNikolai Stavrogin [96]
2008The Pillow BookTadanobu [97]
2008 Blake's 7: The Early Years Townsend [98]
2008Last Days of GraceGF [99]
2008At War with WellingtonDuke of Wellington [100]
2008Chatterton: The Allington SolutionThomas Chatterton [52]
2008SpellboundDr. Murchison [95]
2008Rainy SeasonNarrator [95]
2008The Tiger's TaleNarrator
2008Words and Music: Italian FantasyNarrator [101]
2008 Doctor Who: Forty-Five Howard Carter / Thing 2 [102]
2008–2014 Cabin Pressure Captain Martin Crieff [103]
2008MetamorphosisNarrator [104]
2009Good Evening Dudley Moore [95]
2009Little Red HenNarrator [105]
2009 Rumpole and the Penge Bungalow Murders Young Rumpole [106]
2010 Rumpole and the Family Pride Young Rumpole [107]
2010 Rumpole and the Eternal Triangle Young Rumpole [108]
2010Words for You: The Next ChapterNarrator [109]
2011Tom and Viv T. S. Eliot [104]
2012 Rumpole and the Man of God Young Rumpole [110]
2012 Rumpole and the Explosive Evidence Young Rumpole [111]
2012Rumpole and the Gentle Art of BlackmailYoung Rumpole [112]
2012Rumpole and the Expert WitnessYoung Rumpole [113]
2013 Copenhagen Werner Heisenberg [114]
2013 Neverwhere Angel Islington [115] [116]
2014 Rumpole and the Old Boy Net Rumpole [117]
2014 Rumpole and the Sleeping Partners Rumpole [118]
2015My Dear BessieChris [119]

Narration

At the 2014 London Evening Standard Theatre Awards Benedict Cumberbatch at the London Evening Standard Theatre Awards 2014.jpg
At the 2014 London Evening Standard Theatre Awards
YearTitleNotesRef.
2006CasanovaTrack: "Memoirs of Giacomo Casanova" [120]
2009 South Pacific Documentary; 6 episodes [121]
2010 Into the Universe with Stephen Hawking Documentary; 3 episodes [122]
2011 Curiosity Documentary; episode "Did God Create the Universe?" [123]
2012Stephen Hawking's Grand DesignDocumentary; 3 episodes [124]
2012Our WarDocumentary narrating Lt. Mark Evison diary ; 1 episodes
2012 Late Night Tales: Friendly Fires Track: "Flat of Angles (Part 1)" [125]
2013 Late Night Tales: Röyksopp Track: "Flat of Angles (Part 2)" [126]
2013 Late Night Tales: Bonobo Track: "Flat of Angles (Part 3)" [127]
2013 Jerusalem Documentary [128]
2013Usher HouseOpera by Gordon Getty [129]
2014 Late Night Tales: Django Django Track: "Flat of Angles (Part 4)" [130]
2014Globalised SlaveryDocumentary by The Guardian [131]
2014 Cristiano Ronaldo: The World at His Feet Documentary [132]
2017 Walk with Me – A Journal into Mindfulness featuring Thich Nhat Hanh Documentary [133]
2021 Sleep Sound Animated short [134] [135]
2022Super/NaturalDocumentary: 6 episodes [136] [137]

Video games

YearTitleVoice roleRef.
2011The NightjarNarrator [138]
2014Sherlock: The NetworkSherlock Holmes [139]
2014 Lego The Hobbit Smaug / The Necromancer [23]
2015 Family Guy: The Quest for Stuff Himself [140]

See also

Related Research Articles

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Smaug</span> Wily dragon in J. R. R. Tolkiens The Hobbit

Smaug is a dragon and the main antagonist in J. R. R. Tolkien's 1937 novel The Hobbit, his treasure and the mountain he lives in being the goal of the quest. Powerful and fearsome, he invaded the Dwarf kingdom of Erebor 171 years prior to the events described in the novel. A group of thirteen dwarves mounted a quest to take the kingdom back, aided by the wizard Gandalf and the hobbit Bilbo Baggins. In The Hobbit, Thorin describes Smaug as "a most specially greedy, strong and wicked worm".

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Jonny Lee Miller</span> British actor (born 1972)

Jonathan Lee Miller is an English actor. He achieved early success for his portrayal of Simon "Sick Boy" Williamson in the dark comedy-drama film Trainspotting (1996) and as Dade Murphy in Hackers (1995) before earning further critical recognition for his performances in Afterglow (1997), Mansfield Park (1999), Mindhunters (2004),The Flying Scotsman (2006), Endgame (2009), and T2 Trainspotting (2017). For The Flying Scotsman he received a London Film Critics' Circle nomination for Actor of the Year. He was also part of the principal cast in the films Melinda and Melinda (2004), Dark Shadows (2012), and Byzantium (2013). He has appeared in several theatrical productions, most notably After Miss Julie and Frankenstein, the latter of which earned him an Olivier Award for Best Actor.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Mark Strong</span> British actor (born 1963)

Mark Strong is a British actor best known for his film roles such as Prince Septimus in Stardust (2007), Archibald in RocknRolla (2008), Lord Henry Blackwood in Sherlock Holmes (2009), Frank D'Amico in Kick-Ass (2010), Jim Prideaux in Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy (2011), Sinestro in Green Lantern (2011), George in Zero Dark Thirty (2012), Major General Stewart Menzies in The Imitation Game (2014), Merlin in Kingsman: The Secret Service (2014) and Kingsman: The Golden Circle (2017), Dr. Thaddeus Sivana in Shazam! (2019) and Shazam! Fury of the Gods (2023), and John in Cruella (2021).

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Benedict Cumberbatch</span> English actor (born 1976)

Benedict Timothy Carlton Cumberbatch is an English actor. Known for his work on screen and stage, he has received various accolades, including a BAFTA TV Award, a Primetime Emmy Award and a Laurence Olivier Award, in addition to nominations for two Academy Awards and four Golden Globes. In 2014, Time magazine named him one of the 100 most influential people in the world, and in 2015, he was appointed a CBE for services to performing arts and charity.

Wanda Ventham is an English actress with many roles on British television since beginning her career in the 1950s.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Eddie Marsan</span> British actor

Edward Maurice Charles Marsan is an English actor. He won the London Film Critics Circle Award and the National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Supporting Actor for the film Happy-Go-Lucky (2008).

Timothy Carlton Congdon Cumberbatch is an English actor.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Benedict Wong</span> English actor (born 1971)

Benedict Wong is an English actor. He began his career on stage before starring in the film Dirty Pretty Things (2003), which earned him a British Independent Film Award nomination, and the BBC sitcom 15 Storeys High (2002–2004). This was followed by roles in the films On a Clear Day (2005), Sunshine, Grow Your Own, and Moon (2009), and the CBBC series Spirit Warriors (2010).

Siân Brooke is an English actress. Her television work includes Cape Wrath (2007), Sherlock (2017), Doctor Foster (2017), Good Omens (2019), Guilt (2019), Trying (2020–), House of the Dragon (2022) and Blue Lights (2023-).

<i>Sherlock</i> (TV series) British mystery crime drama television series (2010–2017)

Sherlock is a British mystery crime drama television series based on Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's Sherlock Holmes detective stories. Created by Steven Moffat and Mark Gatiss, the show stars Benedict Cumberbatch as Sherlock Holmes and Martin Freeman as Doctor John Watson. Thirteen episodes have been produced, with four three-part series airing from 2010 to 2017 and a special episode that aired on 1 January 2016. The series is set in the present day in which it aired, while the one-off special features a Victorian period fantasy resembling the original Holmes stories. Sherlock is produced by the British network BBC, along with Hartswood Films, with Moffat, Gatiss, Sue Vertue and Rebecca Eaton serving as executive producers. The series is supported by the American station WGBH-TV Boston for its Masterpiece anthology series on PBS, where it also airs in the United States. The series is primarily filmed in Cardiff, Wales, with North Gower Street in London used for exterior shots of Holmes and Watson's 221B Baker Street residence.

Jasmine Hyde is an English actress who has appeared on the stage radio and screen. She is best known for her role as the young Hilda Rumpole in many years of the BBC Radio 4 dramatisations of Rumpole of the Bailey, opposite Benedict Cumberbatch and then later, Julian Rhind-Tutt, including Rumpole and the Penge Bungalow Murders. Most recently she appeared as Anna in The Arcola's production of 'The Cutting Edge' written and directed by Jack Shepherd.

<i>Parades End</i> (TV series) Television series

Parade's End is a five-part BBC/HBO/VRT television serial adapted from the eponymous tetralogy of novels (1924–1928) by Ford Madox Ford. It premiered on BBC Two on 24 August 2012 and on HBO on 26 February 2013. The series was also screened at the 39th Ghent Film Festival on 11 October 2012. The miniseries was directed by Susanna White and written by Tom Stoppard. The cast was led by Benedict Cumberbatch and Rebecca Hall as Christopher and Sylvia Tietjens, along with Adelaide Clemens, Rupert Everett, Miranda Richardson, Anne-Marie Duff, Roger Allam, Janet McTeer, Freddie Fox, Jack Huston, and Steven Robertson.

<i>The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug</i> 2013 fantasy film directed by Peter Jackson

The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug is a 2013 epic high fantasy adventure film directed by Peter Jackson from a screenplay by Fran Walsh, Philippa Boyens, Jackson, and Guillermo del Toro, based on the 1937 novel The Hobbit by J. R. R. Tolkien. The sequel to 2012's The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey, it is the second instalment in The Hobbit trilogy, acting as a prequel to Jackson's The Lord of the Rings trilogy.

<i>The Fifth Estate</i> (film) 2013 thriller film by Bill Condon

The Fifth Estate is a 2013 biographical thriller film directed by Bill Condon about the news-leaking website WikiLeaks. The film stars Benedict Cumberbatch as its editor-in-chief and founder Julian Assange and Daniel Brühl as its former spokesperson Daniel Domscheit-Berg. Anthony Mackie, David Thewlis, Alicia Vikander, Stanley Tucci, and Laura Linney are featured in supporting roles. The film's screenplay was written by Josh Singer based in-part on Domscheit-Berg's book Inside WikiLeaks: My Time with Julian Assange at the World's Most Dangerous Website (2011), as well as WikiLeaks: Inside Julian Assange's War on Secrecy (2011) by British journalists David Leigh and Luke Harding. The film's name is a reference to people who operate in the manner of journalists outside the normal constraints imposed on the mainstream media.

<i>Doctor Strange</i> (2016 film) Marvel Studios film

Doctor Strange is a 2016 American superhero film based on the Marvel Comics character of the same name. Produced by Marvel Studios and distributed by Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures, it is the 14th film in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU). The film was directed by Scott Derrickson from a screenplay he wrote with Jon Spaihts and C. Robert Cargill, and stars Benedict Cumberbatch as neurosurgeon Stephen Strange along with Chiwetel Ejiofor, Rachel McAdams, Benedict Wong, Michael Stuhlbarg, Benjamin Bratt, Scott Adkins, Mads Mikkelsen, and Tilda Swinton. In the film, Strange learns the mystic arts after a career-ending car crash.

Rumpole of the Bailey is a radio series created and written by the British writer and barrister John Mortimer based on the television series Rumpole of the Bailey. Five different actors portrayed Horace Rumpole in these episodes: Leo McKern, Maurice Denham, Timothy West, Benedict Cumberbatch, and Julian Rhind-Tutt.

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 Natalie Zutter (13 December 2013). "From 'Sherlock' to Smaug: Benedict Cumberbatch's Best Characters From Books". Bookish. Retrieved 9 September 2014.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 "20 Questions With... Benedict Cumberbatch". Whats On Stage. 25 April 2005. Archived from the original on 18 August 2014. Retrieved 4 September 2014.
  3. 1 2 Joe Reid (17 May 2013). "Benedict Cumberbatch: 8 Roles Ranked In Order of Creepiness". Tribeca Enterprises. Archived from the original on 31 July 2018. Retrieved 9 September 2014.
  4. ↑ "Short Film Festivals: Does Short and Sweet Win The Race?". Lights Film School. Retrieved 9 September 2014.
  5. ↑ "Film-maker's debut movie stars Benedict Cumberbatch". Bath Chronicle. Archived from the original on 17 December 2014.
  6. ↑ Philip French (8 May 2010). "Four Lions | Film". The Guardian. Retrieved 9 September 2014.
  7. ↑ Jana Monji (6 December 2012). "Third Star Review". Roger Ebert. Retrieved 9 September 2014.
  8. ↑ "Benedict Cumberbatch: Rising Star". E! . Retrieved 9 September 2014.
  9. 1 2 3 4 Euan Ferguson (18 August 2012). "Benedict Cumberbatch: naturally he's a class act". The Guardian. Retrieved 4 September 2014.
  10. ↑ Peter Bradshaw (15 December 2011). "Wreckers – review". The Guardian. Retrieved 4 September 2014.
  11. ↑ Ian Freer (17 June 2010). "Exclusive: War Horse Cast Announced". Empire. Retrieved 4 September 2014.
  12. ↑ Stefano Lippiello (29 April 2013). "'Girlfriend in a Coma': Film censured by Italy opens in Berlin". Cafe Babel. Retrieved 9 September 2014.
  13. ↑ Mike Fleming Jr (16 June 2011). "Benedict Cumberbatch To Voice Smaug in 'The Hobbit'". Deadline Hollywood . Retrieved 4 September 2014.
  14. ↑ Nikki Finke (4 January 2012). "'Star Trek' Sequel Hires Hot British Actor". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 4 September 2014.
  15. ↑ Kofi Outlaw (22 August 2014). "'Little Favour' Review". Screen Rant. Retrieved 9 September 2014.
  16. ↑ Justin Kroll (31 May 2012). "Cumberbatch joins '12 Years a Slave'". Variety. Retrieved 23 October 2012.
  17. ↑ Child, Ben (23 January 2013). "Benedict Cumberbatch as Julian Assange in the WikiLeaks movie – first picture". The Guardian. Retrieved 23 January 2013.
  18. ↑ "Benedict Cumberbatch in Talks to Join 'August: Osage County' (Exclusive)". The Hollywood Reporter. 23 August 2012. Retrieved 23 October 2012.
  19. ↑ Deepanjana Pal (7 March 2014). "August: Osage County: Families are sad even with a singing Cumberbatch". First Post. Retrieved 4 September 2014.
  20. ↑ Fleming, Mike. "Benedict Cumberbatch To Voice Smaug in 'The Hobbit'". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 23 October 2012.
  21. ↑ Kit, Borys (4 June 2013). "Keira Knightley to Star Opposite Benedict Cumberbatch in 'Imitation Game'". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 20 September 2013.
  22. ↑ Ben Beaumont-Thomas (11 June 2014). "Benedict Cumberbatch to voice wolf in new Madagascar movie". TheGuardian.com . Retrieved 6 March 2017.
  23. 1 2 Susanna Lazarus (24 July 2014). "Fiery Smaug Dominates First Poster for The Hobbit: The Battle of Five Armies". Radio Times. Retrieved 4 September 2014.
  24. ↑ Borys Kit (21 May 2014). "Benedict Cumberbatch Replacing Guy Pearce in Johnny Depp's Whitey Bulger Pic". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 4 September 2014.
  25. ↑ "Zoolander 2 trailer: death to Justin Bieber, and Benedict Cumberbatch as you've never seen him before". The Daily Telegraph. 18 November 2015. Retrieved 18 November 2015.
  26. ↑ "Benedict Cumberbatch in Nepal". The Himalayan Times . 5 November 2015. Archived from the original on 17 November 2015. Retrieved 5 November 2015.
  27. ↑ "Benedict Cumberbatch Reveals Why He Had To Play That Other Doctor Strange Role". CINEMABLEND. 26 October 2016. Retrieved 30 June 2021.
  28. ↑ Perry, Spencer (16 December 2016). "Current War Begins Filming with Benedict Cumberbatch". ComingSoon.net. Retrieved 17 December 2016.
  29. ↑ Breznican, Anthony (5 November 2016). "Doctor Strange revelations: Secrets and Easter eggs from the new Marvel movie". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved 5 November 2016.
  30. ↑ Simpson, George (26 September 2016). "Benedict Cumberbatch's Doctor Strange CONFIRMED for Avengers: Infinity War". Daily Express. Retrieved 23 January 2017.
  31. ↑ Darren Franich (14 April 2016). "Benedict Cumberbatch is the new Grinch". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved 14 April 2016.
  32. ↑ Sinha-Roy, Piya (8 November 2018). "Watch Netflix's new trailer for Andy Serkis' dark twist on The Jungle Book tale, Mowgli". Entertainment Weekly . Retrieved 8 November 2018.
  33. ↑ Collis, Clark (13 October 2016). "Doctor Strange will play a 'very, very important' role in the MCU, Marvel Studios president says". Entertainment Weekly . Archived from the original on 15 October 2016. Retrieved 14 October 2016.
  34. ↑ 'Between Two Ferns' trailer: Zach Galifianakis on Netflix
  35. ↑ Galuppo, Mia (28 March 2019). "Colin Firth, Benedict Cumberbatch Join Sam Mendes' WWI Movie '1917'". The Hollywood Reporter . Retrieved 28 March 2019.
  36. ↑ McNary, Dave (17 October 2018). "Benedict Cumberbatch to Play Cold War Spy in Thriller 'Ironbark'". Variety . Retrieved 3 May 2018.
  37. ↑ D'Alessandro, Anthony (1 November 2019). "Jodie Foster, Tahar Rahim & Shailene Woodley Board 'Prisoner 760', STX Launching At AFM". Deadline Hollywood . Retrieved 1 December 2019.
  38. ↑ "Elisabeth Moss Has to Drop Power of a Dog, But Have No Fear, Kirsten Dunst Is Here". 8 October 2019. Retrieved 14 October 2018.
  39. ↑ Wiseman, Andreas (23 July 2019). "Benedict Cumberbatch & Claire Foy To Star In Movie 'Louis Wain' For StudioCanal, SunnyMarch, Shoebox, Film4 & Amazon Studios". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 10 August 2019.
  40. ↑ "Benedict Cumberbatch Joins 'Spider-Man 3' as Doctor Strange (Exclusive) | Hollywood Reporter". The Hollywood Reporter. 8 October 2020. Retrieved 8 October 2020.
  41. ↑ "Scott Derrickson Returning to Direct 'Doctor Strange' Sequel (Exclusive) | Hollywood Reporter". The Hollywood Reporter. 11 December 2018. Retrieved 8 October 2020.
  42. ↑ "Wes Anderson to Direct Roald Dahl's The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar with Benedict Cumberbatch". pastemagazine.com. 7 January 2022. Retrieved 21 February 2022.
  43. ↑ "Benedict Cumberbatch, Mark Strong Join Jodie Comer on 'The End We Start From' Cast". variety.com. 7 September 2022. Retrieved 9 September 2022.
  44. ↑ "You're Invited to a Week of New Wes Anderson Shorts This September". Netflix Tudum. Retrieved 28 September 2023.
  45. ↑ Kit, Borys (5 December 2022). "Benedict Cumberbatch, James McAvoy, RJ Cyler, Anna Diop Join Jeymes Samuel's Book of Clarence (Exclusive)". The Hollywood Reporter . Retrieved 7 December 2022.
  46. ↑ Peralta, Diego (11 March 2024). "Wes Anderson's Netflix Short Films Will Be Combined Into a Single Anthology". Collider. Retrieved 14 March 2024.
  47. ↑ "Did you spot this Hollywood star in Heartbeat?". HELLO!. 21 August 2020. Retrieved 6 April 2023.
  48. 1 2 James Mottram (4 October 2013). "'It's Not Like I've Completely Conqured Everything': Benedict Cumberbatch Interview". The Independent. Retrieved 4 September 2014.
  49. ↑ "BBC tackles 'glamorous' spies". BBC. 5 August 2002. Retrieved 4 September 2014.
  50. ↑ "Sherlock's Benedict Cumberbatch: I'm not an overnight success". Radio Times. 14 August 2013. Retrieved 9 September 2014.
  51. ↑ Welikala, Judith (21 August 2013). "Benedict Cumberbatch on playing Stephen Hawking". The Daily Telegraph. Archived from the original on 21 August 2013. Retrieved 4 September 2014.
  52. 1 2 Mark Lawson (28 April 2008). "Mark Lawson talks to Benedict Cumberbatch about his biggest challenge yet: playing a dad". The Guardian. Retrieved 16 September 2014.
  53. ↑ "BBC – Comedy – Broken News About The Show". BBC. Retrieved 9 September 2014.
  54. ↑ "Stuart: A Life Backwards – TV adaptation of Alexander Masters' award-winning memoir commences filming". BBC. 9 December 2006. Retrieved 4 September 2014.
  55. ↑ "The Last Enemy revealed in new BBC One thriller". BBC. 9 March 2007. Retrieved 4 September 2014.
  56. ↑ "Small Island: Benedict Cumberbatch plays Bernard". BBC. 14 October 2009. Retrieved 4 September 2014.
  57. ↑ "BBC One – imagine..., Vincent Van Gogh: Painted with Words". BBC. 17 July 2011. Retrieved 23 October 2012.
  58. ↑ "The Rattigan Enigma By Benedict Cumberbatch". BBC Four. 2 January 2012. Retrieved 23 October 2012.
  59. ↑ Press Office (12 December 2008). "BBC Drama Announces Sherlock, a New Crime Drama for BBC One". BBC. Retrieved 25 March 2013.
  60. ↑ Andreeva, Nellie (3 June 2011). "HBO Greenlights World War I Mini Starring Benedict Cumberbatch And Rebecca Hall". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 23 October 2012.
  61. ↑ Dan Snierson (8 February 2013). "'The Simpsons': Watch Benedict Cumberbatch play the British prime minister AND Snape". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved 9 September 2014.
  62. ↑ D23 Inside Disney Episode 58
  63. ↑ "Smaug". The Colbert Report . Retrieved 12 December 2014..
  64. ↑ "Principal photography begins on The Hollow Crown: The Wars Of The Roses". BBC Two. 1 October 2014.
  65. ↑ "Benedict Cumberbatch to Host 'SNL'". TV Line. 23 October 2016.
  66. ↑ "Benedict Cumberbatch's 'The Child in Time' Set for Masterpiece, BBC One Debut (as lead and producer)". Variety. 15 February 2017.
  67. ↑ "Benedict Cumberbatch To Star In Limited Series 'Melrose' Picked Up By Showtime". Deadline Hollywood. 28 February 2017.
  68. ↑ "Benedict Cumberbatch To Star In British Brexit Drama For Channel 4". Deadline Hollywood . 16 May 2018. Archived from the original on 26 February 2023.
  69. ↑ Baysinger, Tim (13 February 2019). "Benedict Cumberbatch to Play Satan on Neil Gaiman's 'Good Omens'". The Wrap. Retrieved 13 February 2019.
  70. ↑ Campbell, Scott (1 August 2021). "Here Are All the Marvel Actors Doing Voices in 'What If...?'". Collider . Archived from the original on 2 August 2021. Retrieved 1 August 2021.
  71. ↑ Huang, Nina (29 July 2021). "Hasbro unveils new figurines for Marvel's What If...?, including Chadwick Boseman's T'Challa Star-Lord". Entertainment Weekly . Archived from the original on 29 July 2021. Retrieved 29 July 2021.
  72. ↑ "Running Wild With Bear Grylls: The Challenge" Season 2 Trailer Released". whatsondisneyplus.com. Retrieved 14 July 2023.
  73. ↑ "Trailer and first look images revealed for Mog's Christmas on Channel 4". channel4.com/press. Retrieved 9 December 2023.
  74. ↑ Otterson, Joe (4 January 2023). "Benedict Cumberbatch in Talks to Star in Netflix Limited Series 'Eric' From Abi Morgan, Sister (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved 7 January 2024.
  75. ↑ Low, Elaine (9 April 2021). "Benedict Cumberbatch to Star in Netflix's '39 Steps' Limited Series". Variety. Retrieved 21 December 2023.
  76. ↑ "1998 Fringe Reviews 4". The British Theatre Guide. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 5 October 2015.
  77. ↑ Lewis, Justin (2 April 2015). Benedict Cumberbatch – The Biography. John Blake. p. 278. ISBN   978-1782197638.
  78. ↑ Lewis, Justin (2 April 2015). Benedict Cumberbatch – The Biography. John Blake. p. 278. ISBN   978-1782197638.
  79. ↑ Aleks Sierz (21 March 2006). "The Stage / Reviews / Period of Adjustment". Thestage.co.uk. Retrieved 25 March 2013.
  80. 1 2 "News – The definitive guide to London's Off West End theatre scene, featuring listings and details for over 80 theatres, news, discussion and exclusive special offers". OffWestEnd.com. Archived from the original on 28 May 2018. Retrieved 25 March 2013.
  81. ↑ "The City at The Royal Court Theatre". Royalcourttheatre.com. 7 June 2008. Retrieved 25 March 2013.
  82. ↑ Matt Tamanini (20 August 2014). "BWW Profile: Benedict Cumberbatch Emmy-Nominated Star of Stage and Screen". Broadway World. Retrieved 4 September 2014.
  83. ↑ "Children's Monologues". Dramatic Need. Archived from the original on 31 August 2012. Retrieved 23 October 2012.
  84. ↑ "Benedict Cumberbatch in Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead". PBS. 14 February 2014. Retrieved 16 September 2014.
  85. ↑ "BBC Sherlock star, X Files actor and a host of other celebrities perform at charity event for the Reading Agency". The Guardian.
  86. ↑ "Benedict Cumberbatch Brings Romantic Letters to Life". The Daily Telegraph.
  87. ↑ "Letters Live: Epistolary Joy At Freemasons' Hall". Londonist. 4 April 2015.
  88. ↑ Letters Live — The Town Hall
  89. ↑ Benedict Cumberbatch on the explosive power of letters: 'They're grenades!' | Letters Live | The Guardian
  90. ↑ "Benedict Cumberbatch to play Hamlet on stage". BBC News. 26 March 2014. Retrieved 4 September 2014.
  91. 1 2 3 "Benedict Cumberbatch at National Theatre". National Theatre. Archived from the original on 14 March 2014. Retrieved 16 September 2014.
  92. ↑ "BBC Radio 4 – Saturday Drama, Mike Walker – The Biggest Secret". BBC. June 2004. Retrieved 16 September 2014.
  93. ↑ "Book at Bedtime: Le Pere Goriot". BBC. 19 September 2005. Retrieved 13 March 2015.
  94. ↑ "Seven Woman – And – The Twelve Pound Look". Radio Listings. Retrieved 16 September 2014.
  95. 1 2 3 4 5 "Benedict Cumberbatch at Radio Listings". Radio Listings. Retrieved 16 September 2014.
  96. ↑ "BBC – Drama on 3 – The Possessed". BBC. 7 May 2006. Retrieved 16 September 2014.
  97. ↑ "BBC Radio 4 – 15 Minute Drama, The Pillow Book, Episode 1". BBC. Retrieved 16 September 2014.
  98. ↑ "Blake's 7: Jenna – The Trial: The Early Years (Unabridged)". iTunes. 2010. Retrieved 16 September 2014.
  99. ↑ "BBC Radio 4 – Afternoon Drama, Nick Warburton – Last Days of Grace". BBC. September 2008. Retrieved 16 September 2014.
  100. ↑ "BBC Radio 4 – At War with Wellington Docudrama, Spoils of War". BBC. Retrieved 16 September 2014.
  101. ↑ "BBC Radio 3 – Words and Music, Italian Fantasy". BBC. Retrieved 16 September 2014.
  102. ↑ Fraser McAlpine (22 April 2013). "The Full Dynastic Heritage Of Benedict Cumberbatch". BBC America. Retrieved 4 September 2014.
  103. ↑ BBC Radio 4 Extra – Cabin Pressure
  104. 1 2 "Metamorphosis". Radio Listings. Retrieved 13 March 2015.
  105. ↑ Benedict Cumberbatch "Little Red Hen" – YouTube
  106. ↑ "Rumpole And The Penge Bungalow Murders [Afternoon Play/Drama]". Radio Listings. Retrieved 13 March 2015.
  107. ↑ "Rumpole And The Family Pride [Afternoon Play/Drama]". Radio Listings. Retrieved 13 March 2015.
  108. ↑ "Rumpole And The Eternal Triangle [Afternoon Play/Drama]". Radio Listings. Retrieved 13 March 2015.
  109. ↑ "Words for You (The Next Chapter)". iTunes. Retrieved 13 March 2015.
  110. ↑ "Afternoon Play – Rumpole and the Man of God". BBC. 1 March 2012. Retrieved 19 October 2012.
  111. ↑ "Afternoon Play – Rumpole and the Explosive Evidence". BBC. 2 March 2012. Retrieved 19 October 2012.
  112. ↑ "Afternoon Drama, Rumpole, Episode 1". BBC Radio 4. 18 December 2012. Retrieved 25 March 2013.
  113. ↑ Rumpole of the Bailey | Episode 10. Rumpole and the Expert Witness | Radio Times
  114. ↑ "Drama On 3: Copenhagen". BBC. 13 January 2013. Archived from the original on 6 October 2013. Retrieved 25 March 2013.
  115. ↑ Jones, Paul (20 February 2013). "Benedict Cumberbatch and the cast of Neverwhere – first photo and air date revealed". Radio Times. Retrieved 25 March 2013.
  116. ↑ "Neil Gaiman – Neverwhere". BBC Radio 4. 1 January 1970. Retrieved 25 March 2013.
  117. ↑ "Rumpole and the Old Boy Net". BBC. 20 March 2014. Retrieved 13 March 2015.
  118. ↑ "Rumpole and the Sleeping Partners". BBC. 21 March 2014. Retrieved 13 March 2015.
  119. ↑ "My Dear Bessie". BBC. 20 April 2015. Retrieved 12 May 2015.
  120. ↑ "Casanova by Giacomo Casanova". iTunes . Retrieved 16 September 2014.
  121. ↑ "BBC Two – South Pacific". BBC. Retrieved 16 September 2014. Presenter...Benedict Cumberbatch
  122. ↑ Lowry, Brian (23 April 2010). "Review: 'Into the Universe With Stephen Hawking'". Variety. Retrieved 23 October 2012.
  123. ↑ Brian Lowry (4 August 2011). "Review: 'Curiosity: Did God Create the Universe?'". Variety. Retrieved 16 September 2014.
  124. ↑ Cole, Tom (6 September 2012). "Hear Benedict Cumberbatch narrating Stephen Hawking's new documentary series". Radio Times. Retrieved 19 October 2012.
  125. ↑ Alice Jones (31 October 2012). "Yo, Sherlock! Benedict Cumberbatch performs spoken-word with Friendly Fires". The Independent. Retrieved 16 September 2014.
  126. ↑ Jenn Selby (15 May 2013). "Benedict Cumberbatch to appear on new Röyksopp album". Glamour. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 16 September 2014.
  127. ↑ Tom Eames (24 October 2013). "Benedict Cumberbatch to feature on new 'Late Night Tales' album". Digital Spy. Retrieved 16 September 2014.
  128. ↑ Enk, Bryan (15 August 2013). "'Jerusalem': Benedict Cumberbatch Narrates Stunning IMAX 3D Documentary". Yahoo!.
  129. ↑ "Gordon Getty – Usher House". pentatonemusic. Retrieved 18 December 2016.
  130. ↑ Tom Eames (6 May 2014). "Benedict Cumberbatch Reads Final 'Flat of Angles' Short Story". Digital Spy. Retrieved 4 September 2014.
  131. ↑ Kate Hodal; Chris Kelly; Felicity Lawrence; Caz Stuart; Thibaut Remy; Irene Baqué; Mary Carson; Maggie O'Kane (10 June 2014). "Globalised Slavery: How Big Supermarkets are Selling Prawns in Supply Chain Fed by Slave Labour". The Guardian. Retrieved 4 September 2014.
  132. ↑ Brigid Brown (23 June 2014). "Benedict Cumberbatch Narrates Cristiano Ronaldo Documentary". BBC America. Retrieved 4 September 2014.
  133. ↑ "Walk With Me – A Journal into Mindfulness featuring Thich Nhat Hanh". 11 August 2017. Retrieved 12 August 2017.
  134. ↑ "D&D's Summer of Drizzt: TV Rumors, Magic Cards, Benedict Cumberbatch". Gizmodo. 20 May 2021. Retrieved 11 April 2023.
  135. ↑ Henry, Joshua (20 May 2021). "Dungeons & Dragons Kicks Off "Summer Of Drizzt" With New Animated Short". TheGamer. Retrieved 11 April 2023.
  136. ↑ "Super/Natural | Disney+ Originals".
  137. ↑ "About Super/Natural TV Show Series". National Geographic Society .
  138. ↑ "The Nightjar". The 5 Experience website. Archived from the original on 24 April 2011. Retrieved 1 May 2011.
  139. ↑ Morgan Jeffery (20 January 2014). "Sherlock: The Network app: 'It's a bit of Cumberbatch in your pocket'". Digital Spy. Retrieved 4 September 2014.
  140. ↑ "Ready to swoon? Benedict Cumberbatch is acting his heart out in Quahog. Join him for a spot of tea!". Family Guy: The Quest for Stuff Verified Facebook. 20 January 2014. Retrieved 4 September 2014.
This page is based on this Wikipedia article
Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license; additional terms may apply.
Images, videos and audio are available under their respective licenses.