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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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Keršytojai. Begalybės karas
as Doctor Strange 
Hobitas: Penkių armijų mūšis
+1
as Smaug / Sauron (voice) 
Keršytojai. Pabaiga
as Doctor Strange 
Vaizduotės žaidimas
as Alan Turing 
Žmogus-voras: Nėra kelio atgal
as Doctor Strange 
Šerlokas
as Sherlock Holmes 
Grinčas
as The Grinch (voice) 
Daktaras Streindžas beprotybės multivisatoje
as Doctor Stephen Strange 
Daktaras Streindžas
as Dr. Stephen Strange 
Toras. Pasaulių pabaiga
as Doctor Strange 
Atpirkimas
as Paul Marshall 
Juodosios mišios
as Billy Bulger 
Madagaskaro pingvinai
+1
as Classified (voice) 
1917
as Colonel MacKenzie 
Hobitas: Smogo dykynė
+1
as Smaug / Sauron 
Zūlanderis 2
as All 
12 vergovės metų
as William Ford 
Rouzų šeimos karas
as Theo Rose 
Tolyn į tamsą. Žvaigždžių kelias
as John Harrison / Khan 
Finikiečių schema
as Uncle Nubar 
Mauritanietis
as Lt. Stuart Couch 
Karo žirgas
as Maj. Jamie Stewart 
Kurjeris
as Greville Wynne 
Mauglis: Džiunglių legenda
as Shere Khan (voice) 
Patrick Melrose
as Patrick Melrose 
Parade's End
as Christopher Tietjens 
Šuns galia
as Phil Burbank 
Brexitas: Karas be taisyklių
as Dominic Cummings 
Bastūnas, Siuvėjas, Kareivis, Šnipas
as Peter Guillam 
Karalienės sesuo
as William Carey 
Nuostabioji Henrio Šiuger istorija
as Henry Sugar / Make-Up Artist 
Tamsios sielvarto plunksnos
as Dad 
Šeimos albumas: rugpjūtis
as Little Charles Aiken 
Penktoji valdžia
as Julian Assange 
Srovių karas
as Thomas Edison 
Erikas
as Vincent 
Klarenso knyga
as Benjamin 
Small Island
as Bernard 
Dunkirk
as Lt Jimmy Langley 
The Whistleblower
as Nick Kaufman 
Wreckers
as David 
Sherlock: The Abominable Bride
as Sherlock Holmes 
Kibirkščiuojantis Luiso Veino gyvenimas
as Louis Wain 
Starter for 10
as Patrick Watts 
To the Ends of the Earth
as Edmund Talbot 
Poison
as Harry Pope 
Four Lions
as Negotiator 
The End We Start From
as AB 
South Pacific
as Self - Narrator (voice) 
The Last Enemy
as Stephen Ezard 
Tarp dviejų paparčių: Filmas
as Benedict Cumberbatch 
Nuostabi malonė
as William Pitt 
Marvel Studios' 2021 Disney+ Day Special
as Stephen Strange / Doctor Strange (voice) (archive footage) 
Stepheno Hawkingo visata
as Stephen Hawking 
Stuart: A Life Backwards
as Alexander Masters 
Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness
as Self - Doctor Stephen Strange 
Stephen Hawking's Grand Design
as Narrator (voice) 
Pradžia
as Joseph Dalton Hooker 
The Child in Time
as Stephen Lewis 
Hawking
as Stephen Hawking 
Mog's Christmas
as Mr. Thomas (voice) 
The Tiger Who Came to Tea
as Daddy (voice) 
Walk with Me
as Narrator (voice) 
Trečioji žvaigždė
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 
Naples '44
as Norman Lewis (voice)