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Benedict Cumberbatch
Known for: ActingBenedict 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 Primetime Emmy Award, a British Academy Television Award, and a Laurence Olivier Award. Cumberbatch won the Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role in a Play for Frankenstein and a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or Movie for Sherlock. His performances in the dramas The Imitation Game (2014) and The Power of the Dog (2021) earned him nominations for an Academy Award, a BAFTA Award, a Screen Actors Guild Award, and a Golden Globe Award, all for Best Actor in a Leading Role. For playing the title role in five-part drama miniseries Patrick Melrose, he won a BAFTA TV Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role. In 2014 Time magazine included him in its annual list of the 100 most influential people in the world, and in 2015 he was appointed a CBE by Queen Elizabeth II in the 2015 Birthday Honours for services to the performing arts and to charity. A graduate of the Victoria University of Manchester, Cumberbatch continued his training at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art, obtaining a Master of Arts in Classical Acting. He first performed at the Open Air Theatre, Regent's Park in Shakespearean productions and made his West End debut in Richard Eyre's revival of Hedda Gabler in 2005. Since then, he has starred in the Royal National Theatre productions After the Dance (2010) and Frankenstein (2011). In 2015, he played the title role in Hamlet at the Barbican Theatre. Cumberbatch's television work includes his performance as Stephen Hawking in the television film Hawking in 2004. He gained worldwide recognition for his performance as Sherlock Holmes in the BBC series Sherlock from 2010 to 2017. He has also headlined Tom Stoppard's adaptation of Parade's End (2012), The Hollow Crown: The Wars of the Roses (2016), Patrick Melrose (2018), and Brexit: The Uncivil War (2019). In films, Cumberbatch has starred in Amazing Grace (2006) as William Pitt the Younger, Star Trek Into Darkness (2013) as Khan, 12 Years a Slave (2013) as William Prince Ford, The Fifth Estate (2013) as Julian Assange, and The Imitation Game (2014) as Alan Turing. He also acted in the historical dramas The Current War (2017), 1917 (2019) and The Courier (2020), and received critical acclaim for his performance in Jane Campion's Western drama The Power of the Dog (2021). From 2012 to 2014, through voice and motion capture, he played the characters of Smaug and Sauron in The Hobbit film series. Cumberbatch portrays Dr. Stephen Strange in the Marvel Cinematic Universe films, beginning with Doctor Strange (2016), and also voiced the character in the animated series What If...? (2021).
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הנוקמים: מלחמת האינסוף
as Doctor Strange 
ההוביט: קרב חמשת הצבאות
as Smaug / Sauron (voice) 
הנוקמים: סוף המשחק
as Doctor Strange 
משחק החיקוי
as Alan Turing 
ספיידרמן: אין דרך הביתה
as Doctor Strange 
שרלוק
as Sherlock Holmes 
הגרינץ'
as The Grinch (voice) 
דוקטור סטריינג' בממדי הטירוף
as Doctor Stephen Strange 
השליח האנגלי
as Greville Wynne 
דוקטור סטריינג'
as Dr. Stephen Strange 
תור: ראגנארוק
as Doctor Strange 
ההוביט: מפלתו של סמאוג
as Smaug / Sauron 
כפרה
as Paul Marshall 
המלחמה על הכוח
as Thomas Edison 
חוקי הפשע
as Billy Bulger 
הפינגווינים ממדגסקר
as Classified (voice) 
1917
as Colonel MacKenzie 
זולנדר 2
as All 
12 שנים של עבדות
as William Ford 
רוז נגד רוז
as Theo Rose 
האויב בתוכנו: סטארטרק
as John Harrison / Khan 
העוקץ הפיניקי
as Uncle Nubar 
המאוריטני
as Lt. Stuart Couch 
סוס מלחמה
as Maj. Jamie Stewart 
מוגלי: אגדת הג'ונגל
as Shere Khan (voice) 
פטריק מלרוז
as Patrick Melrose 
הג'נטלמן האחרון
as Christopher Tietjens 
כוחו של הכלב
as Phil Burbank 
Brexit: The Uncivil War
as Dominic Cummings 
החפרפרת
as Peter Guillam 
נערת בולין האחרת
as William Carey 
הסיפור המופלא של הנרי שוגר
as Henry Sugar / Make-Up Artist 
הדבר עם הנוצות
as Dad 
אוגוסט: מחוז אוסייג
as Little Charles Aiken 
הרשות החמישית
as Julian Assange 
אריק
as Vincent 
הבשורה של קלרנס
as Benjamin 
מאחורי היצירות של אולפני מארוול: דוקטור סטריינג' בממדי הטירוף
as Self - Doctor Stephen Strange 
Small Island
as Bernard 
Dunkirk
as Lt Jimmy Langley 
חשופות
as Nick Kaufman 
הרוסים
as David 
הכלה השנואה
as Sherlock Holmes 
החיים המחשמלים של לואי וויין
as Louis Wain 
שאלת הפתיחה
as Patrick Watts 
To the Ends of the Earth
as Edmund Talbot 
רעל
as Harry Pope 
ארבעה אריות
as Negotiator 
הסוף ממנו מתחילים
as AB 
הפסיפיק הדרומי
as Self - Narrator (voice) 
האויב האחרון
as Stephen Ezard 
בין שני שרכים: הסרט
as Benedict Cumberbatch 
רוחות של חופש
as William Pitt 
יום דיסני+ ספיישל אולפני מארוול 2021
as Stephen Strange / Doctor Strange (voice) (archive footage) 
אל תוך היקום עם סטיבן הוקינג
as Stephen Hawking 
סטיוארט: חיים לאחור
as Alexander Masters 
Hawking
as Stephen Hawking 
Stephen Hawking's Grand Design
as Narrator (voice) 
יצירה
as Joseph Dalton Hooker 
הילדים שבזמן
as Stephen Lewis 
Mog's Christmas
as Mr. Thomas (voice) 
Naples '44
as Norman Lewis (voice) 
הטיגריס שבא לתה
as Daddy (voice) 
Walk with Me
as Narrator (voice) 
הכוכב השלישי
as James 
Shakespeare Live! From the RSC
as Self - Performer 
Van Gogh: Painted with Words
as Vincent Van Gogh 
Behind the Scenes with Jane Campion
as Self (archive footage) 
Cristiano Ronaldo: World at His Feet
as Narrator