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Benedict Cumberbatch

Benedict Timothy Carlton Cumberbatch CBE is an English actor. A graduate of the Victoria University of Manchester, he 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.


Aliases
  • Benedict Timothy Carlton Cumberbatch
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Doctor Strange

2016
as Dr. Stephen Strange

Spider-Man: No Way Home

2021
as Doctor Strange

1917

2019
as Colonel MacKenzie

The Imitation Game

2014
as Alan Turing

Avengers: Infinity War

2018
as Stephen Strange / Doctor Strange

The Grinch

2018
as Grinch

12 Years a Slave

2013
as William Ford

The Power of the Dog

2021
as Phil Burbank

Thor: Ragnarok

2017
as Doctor Strange

Sherlock

2010
as Sherlock Holmes

Avengers: Endgame

2019
as Doctor Strange

Penguins of Madagascar

2014
as Classified (voice)

Eric (2024)

2024
as Vincent Sullivan

The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug

2013
as Smaug / The Necromancer

Star Trek: Into Darkness

2013
as Khan Noonien Singh

Good Omens

2019
as The Devil

The Other Boleyn Girl

2008
as William Carey

The Courier

2021
as Greville Wynne

The Mauritanian

2021
as Lt. Stuart Couch

War Horse

2011
as Maj. Jamie Stewart

The Current War

2019
as Thomas Edison

Black Mass

2015
as Billy Bulger

Patrick Melrose

2018
as Patrick Melrose

Atonement

2007
as Paul Marshall

Poison

2023
as Harry

Van Gogh: Painted with Words

2010
as Vincent Van Gogh

Sherlock: The Final Problem

2017
as Sherlock Holmes

Avengers: Doomsday

2026
as Stephen Strange

The Hollow Crown

2012
as Richard III

The Bubble

2022
as Himself

Zoolander 2

2016
as All

Parade's End

2012
as Christopher Tietjens

Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy

2011
as Peter Guillam

Unlocking Sherlock

2014
as Himself / Sherlock Holmes

Little Favour

2013
as Wallace

South Pacific

2009
as Narrator

9 Kisses

2014
as Man at Costume Party

Four Lions

2010
as The Negotiator

Wreckers

2011
as David

Small Island

2009
as Bernard Blight

The Whistleblower

2010
as Nick Kaufman

Inseparable

2007
as Joe / Charlie

To Kill a King

2003
as Royalist

Walk with Me

2017
as Narrator

Super/Natural

2022
as Self - Narrator (voice)

FortySomething

2003
as Rory Slippery

Broken News

2005
as Will Parker

Amazing Grace

2006
as William Pitt

The Last Enemy

2008
as Stephen Ezard

Mark Gatiss: A Study in Sherlock

2018
as Benedict Cumberbatch

Cambridge Spies

2003
as Edward Hand

Flying Horse

as Harry Larkyns

Fields of Gold

2002
as Jeremy

Magik

2016
as Lewis

Lennon or McCartney

2014
as Himself (archive footage)

Starter for 10

2006
as Patrick Watts

To The Ends Of The Earth

2005
as Edmund Talbot

Hawking

2004
as Stephen Hawking

The Fifth Estate

2013
as Julian Assange

Burlesque Fairytales

2010
as Henry Clark

The War Magician

as Jasper Maskelyne

Dunkirk

2004
as Lt Jimmy Langley

Creation

2009
as Joseph Dalton Hooker

Doctor Strange 3

as Stephen Strange

August: Osage County

2013
as Little Charles Aiken

The 39 Steps

as Richard Hannay

Stuart: A Life Backwards

2007
as Alexander Masters

Naples '44

2016
as Norman Lewis

Jerusalem

2013
as Narrator

Londongrad

as Alexander Litvinenko

The Child in Time

2018
as Stephen Lewis

The Battle of Dol Guldur

2015
as Necromancer (voice)

Stuart: A Life Backwards

as Alexander Masters

Mog's Christmas

2023
as Mr Thomas

Third Star

2010
as James

Brexit: The Uncivil War

2019
as Dominic Cummings

National Theatre Live: Frankenstein

2011
as The Creature / Victor Frankenstein

The Tiger Who Came To Tea

2019
as Daddy (voice)

Host

Episode Saturday Night Live
Benedict Cumberbatch / Arcade Fire
2022
Series Super/Natural 2022

Producer

Movie How to Stop Time
Movie Rio
Movie The Child in Time 2018

Guest Star

Episode Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Benedict Cumberbatch, Isla Fisher, Flatbush Zombies
2016
Episode Imagine...
Vincent Van Gogh: Painted with Words
2010
Episode Jimmy Kimmel Live!
After The Oscars Special: John Travolta
2015
Episode Fantástico
Edição de 20/11/2016
2016
Episode Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Katie Couric, Clark Gregg, Benedict Cumberbatch, Deftones
2016
Episode Conan (2010)
The Typo That Saved Christmaf
2013
Episode Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Benedict Cumberbatch, Kelly Ripa, David Byrne with the Brooklyn Youth Chorus
2019
Episode The Graham Norton Show
Episode 5
2014
Episode The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Benedict Cumberbatch, Minka Kelly, Orlando Leyba
2018
Episode Movies With Ali Plumb
Benedict Cumberbatch: Movies That Made Me
2018
Episode What If…?
What if… the Avengers Assembled in 1602?
2023
Episode Channel 4 (UK) Documentaries
Frankenstein: A Modern Myth
2012
Episode Saturday Night Live
Benedict Cumberbatch/Solange
2016
Episode What If…?
What If… The Watcher broke his oath?
2021
Episode 문명특급
이렇게까지 클 생각은 없었는데... ????닥터 스트레인지: 대혼돈의 멀티버스???? 주인공들이 문특에 왜 오시지? 와주셔서 감사합니다
2022
Episode The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Benedict Cumberbatch, Rachel Maddow, Jim James
2016
Episode BBC Drama
The Child in Time
2017
Episode Alan Carr: Chatty Man
James Corden, Benedict Cumberbatch, Kerry Katona and Jamiroquai
2011
Episode Today
November 2, 2018
2018
Episode Marvel Studios: Assembled
The Making of Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness
2022
Episode The Graham Norton Show
Episode 3
2018
Episode The Graham Norton Show
Episode 1
2013
Episode Late Night with Jimmy Fallon
LL Cool J, Alyson Hannigan, Benedict Cumberbatch
2013
Episode Top Gear
Episode 3
2013
Episode The Late Late Show with James Corden
Benedict Cumberbatch, Kylie Minogue
2018
Episode MTV After Hours
Benedict Cumberbatch's Celebrity Impressions
2014
Episode Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Benedict Cumberbatch; R. Kelly
2013
Episode What If…?
What If… Ultron won?
2021
Episode The Late Late Show with James Corden
Benedict Cumberbatch, Dennis Quaid, Molly Shannon, Nathaniel Rateliff and the Night Sweats
2016
Episode What If…?
What If… Doctor Strange lost his heart instead of his hands?
2021
Episode The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Benedict Cumberbatch, Madelaine Petsch, Rosé
2021
Episode James and the Giant Peach, with Taika and Friends
Benedict Cumberbatch & Meryl Streep
2020
Episode Channel 4 (UK) Drama
Brexit: The Uncivil War
2019
Episode BBC Drama
Vincent Van Gogh: Painted with Words
2010
Episode What If…?
What if… Strange Supreme Intervened?
2023
Episode Variety: Actors on Actors
Penélope Cruz, Benedict Cumberbatch and more
2022
Episode CuriosityStream Documentaries
Solar Superstorms
1970
Episode Movies With Ali Plumb
Becoming... Doctor Strange
2022
Episode After Hours with Josh Horowitz
Benedict Cumberbatch's Unconventional Acting Class
2018
Episode Agatha Christie's Marple
Murder Is Easy
2009
Episode The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Benedict Cumberbatch, Allison Williams, U2
2014
Episode MTV After Hours
Benedict Cumberbatch Declares War on Penguins
2014
Episode Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Cast of Avengers: Infinity War, Morgan Wallen ft. Florida Georgia Line
2018
Episode BBC Drama
Stuart: A Life Backwards
2007
Episode The Daily Show
Benedict Cumberbatch
2014
Episode BBC Drama
Hawking
2004
Episode The Kelly Clarkson Show
Benedict Cumberbatch, Elizabeth Olsen, Xochitl Gomez and Benedict Wong
2022
Episode Between Two Ferns with Zach Galifianakis
Between Two Ferns: The Movie
2019
Episode The Graham Norton Show
Episode 5
2016
Episode Have I Got News for You
Benedict Cumberbatch, Victoria Coren, Jon Richardson
2010
Episode The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Benedict Cumberbatch, Savannah Guthrie, Andy Grammer ft. LunchMoney Lewis
2017
Episode Variety: Actors on Actors
Episode 1
2018
Episode Late Night with Jimmy Fallon
Keanu Reeves, Benedict Cumberbatch, My Morning Jacket feat. Brittany Howard & Merrill Garbus
2013
Episode The Late Late Show with James Corden
Benedict Cumberbatch, Justin Bieber
2021
Episode What If…?
What if… Kahhori Reshaped the World?
2023
Episode Sky Documentaries
Sky Movies Special: Doctor Strange
1970
Episode The Graham Norton Show
Episode 9
2015
Episode The Simpsons
Love is a Many-Splintered Thing
2013
Episode Between Two Ferns with Zach Galifianakis
Benedict Cumberbatch
2019
Episode Today
September 11, 2015
2015
Episode Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Benedict Cumberbatch, Stana Katic, Chris Soules, Aloe Blacc & Blackstreet
2015
Episode The Graham Norton Show
Episode 20
2022
Episode Late Show with David Letterman
Jack Hanna; Benedict Cumberbatch
2013
Episode Channel 4 (UK) Documentaries
Chopin Saved My Life
2013
Episode Cambridge Spies
Episode Two
2003