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Его первая роль - Танечкаааааааа ахаххаха 
читать дальшеBorn: 19th July 1977 (London)
Height: 6′
Eye color: blue/green
Hair colour: Light reddish brown
Benedict Timothy Carlton Cumberbatch, was born in London 1977, to actors Timothy Cumberbatch and Wanda Ventham.
As a child he attended the prestigious Brambletye School, a selective preparatory school in England. This was followed by admission to the Harrow School, widely considered one of the best Independent schools in the UK. It was here that he got his first taste at performing, in the role of Tatiana, Queen of the Fairies, in Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream.
After school, he was accepted to study Drama at Manchester University, but took a Gap year to teach English in a Tibetian Monastery.
After completing his bachelor’s at Manchester, he was accepted to study at London Academy of Music and Drama.
Benedict’s first major role was depicting the brilliant Professor Stephen Hawking, in the BBC drama Hawking. In preparation for the role he met Prof. Hawking several times, and his performance gained him a nomination as Best Actor, at the British Academy Television Awards.
Since then he as worked on several plays, television dramas and has starred in several major films, including Atonement and The Other Boleyn Girl.
Filmography
Television
* Sherlock (2010) …. Sherlock
* Van Gogh: Painted with Words (2010) … Van Gogh
* Small Island (2009) …. Bernard
* Miss Marple: Murder is Easy (2008) (1 episode) …. Luke Filtzwilliam (imdb)
* The Last Enemy(2008) TV mini-series …. Stephen Ezard (imdb)
* Stuart: A Life Backwards (2007) …. Alexander Masters (imdb)
* Broken News (2005)…. Will Parker (imdb)
* To the Ends of the Earth (2005) TV mini-series …. Edmund Talbot (imdb)
* Nathan Barley (2005) …. Robin (imdb)
* Hawking (2004) …. Stephen Hawking (imdb)
* Heartbeat (2000 & 2004) …. Charles/ Toby (imdb)
* Dunkirk (2004) …. Lt Jimmy Langley (imdb)
* Fortysomething (2003)…. Rory Slippery (imdb)
* Spooks …. (2003) Jim North (imdb)
* Cambridge Spies (2003) …. Edward Hand (imdb)
* Silent Witness (2002) …. Warren Reid (imdb)
* Tipping the Velvet (2002) …. Freddy (imdb)
* Fields of Gold (2002) …. Jeremy (imdb)
Film
* Tinker, Tailor, Solider, Spy (2011)…. Peter Guillam (imdb)
* War Horse (2011)…. Major Stewart (imdb)
* The Whistleblower (2010)…. Nick Phillips (imdb)
* Wreckers (2010)…. David (imdb)
* Third Star (Barafundle Bay) (2010)…. James (imdb)
* Creation (2009)…. Joseph Hooker (imdb)
* Burlesque Fairytales (2008)…. Henry Clark (imdb)
* The Other Boleyn Girl (2008) …. William Carey (imdb)
* Atonement (2007) …. Paul Marshall (imdb)
* Inseparable (2007) …. Joe/Charlie (imdb) (watch it)
* Amazing Grace (2006) …. William Pitt the Younger (imdb)
* Starter for 10 (2006) …. Patrick Watts (imdb)
* To Kill a King (2003) …. Royalist (imdb)
* Hills Like White Elephants (2002) …. The Man (imdb)
Theatre & Other Work
* Metamorphosis (BBC Radio 7 2009) … Narrator
* Rumpole and the Penge Bungalow Murders (BBC4 Radio Drama) (2009) … Young Rumpole
* South Pacific (2009) … Narration
* Cabin Pressure (2008 -2009 Radio Drama) … Captain Martin Creiff
* Blue Planet Live (2008) … Narrator
* The City (2008) … Chris
* Rhinoceros (2007) …. Berenger
* The Arsonists (2007) …. Eisenring
* Period of Adjustment …. George (Almeida Theatre)
* As You Like it …. Orlando (Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre)
* Romeo & Juliet …. Benvolio (Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre)
* Love’s Labour’s Lost …. King of Navarre (Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre)
* A Midsummer Night’s Dream …. Demetrius (Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre)
Awards
* 2004 Monte Carlo Film Festival – Best Actor (TV) [won] – Hawking
* 2005 BAFTA – Best Actor(TV) [nomination] – Hawking
* 2008 ALFS – British Breakthrough (Acting) [nominated] – Amazing Grace
* 2010 BAFTA – Best Supporting Actor [nominated]- Small Island
читать дальшеBorn: 19th July 1977 (London)
Height: 6′
Eye color: blue/green
Hair colour: Light reddish brown
Benedict Timothy Carlton Cumberbatch, was born in London 1977, to actors Timothy Cumberbatch and Wanda Ventham.
As a child he attended the prestigious Brambletye School, a selective preparatory school in England. This was followed by admission to the Harrow School, widely considered one of the best Independent schools in the UK. It was here that he got his first taste at performing, in the role of Tatiana, Queen of the Fairies, in Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream.
After school, he was accepted to study Drama at Manchester University, but took a Gap year to teach English in a Tibetian Monastery.
After completing his bachelor’s at Manchester, he was accepted to study at London Academy of Music and Drama.
Benedict’s first major role was depicting the brilliant Professor Stephen Hawking, in the BBC drama Hawking. In preparation for the role he met Prof. Hawking several times, and his performance gained him a nomination as Best Actor, at the British Academy Television Awards.
Since then he as worked on several plays, television dramas and has starred in several major films, including Atonement and The Other Boleyn Girl.
Filmography
Television
* Sherlock (2010) …. Sherlock
* Van Gogh: Painted with Words (2010) … Van Gogh
* Small Island (2009) …. Bernard
* Miss Marple: Murder is Easy (2008) (1 episode) …. Luke Filtzwilliam (imdb)
* The Last Enemy(2008) TV mini-series …. Stephen Ezard (imdb)
* Stuart: A Life Backwards (2007) …. Alexander Masters (imdb)
* Broken News (2005)…. Will Parker (imdb)
* To the Ends of the Earth (2005) TV mini-series …. Edmund Talbot (imdb)
* Nathan Barley (2005) …. Robin (imdb)
* Hawking (2004) …. Stephen Hawking (imdb)
* Heartbeat (2000 & 2004) …. Charles/ Toby (imdb)
* Dunkirk (2004) …. Lt Jimmy Langley (imdb)
* Fortysomething (2003)…. Rory Slippery (imdb)
* Spooks …. (2003) Jim North (imdb)
* Cambridge Spies (2003) …. Edward Hand (imdb)
* Silent Witness (2002) …. Warren Reid (imdb)
* Tipping the Velvet (2002) …. Freddy (imdb)
* Fields of Gold (2002) …. Jeremy (imdb)
Film
* Tinker, Tailor, Solider, Spy (2011)…. Peter Guillam (imdb)
* War Horse (2011)…. Major Stewart (imdb)
* The Whistleblower (2010)…. Nick Phillips (imdb)
* Wreckers (2010)…. David (imdb)
* Third Star (Barafundle Bay) (2010)…. James (imdb)
* Creation (2009)…. Joseph Hooker (imdb)
* Burlesque Fairytales (2008)…. Henry Clark (imdb)
* The Other Boleyn Girl (2008) …. William Carey (imdb)
* Atonement (2007) …. Paul Marshall (imdb)
* Inseparable (2007) …. Joe/Charlie (imdb) (watch it)
* Amazing Grace (2006) …. William Pitt the Younger (imdb)
* Starter for 10 (2006) …. Patrick Watts (imdb)
* To Kill a King (2003) …. Royalist (imdb)
* Hills Like White Elephants (2002) …. The Man (imdb)
Theatre & Other Work
* Metamorphosis (BBC Radio 7 2009) … Narrator
* Rumpole and the Penge Bungalow Murders (BBC4 Radio Drama) (2009) … Young Rumpole
* South Pacific (2009) … Narration
* Cabin Pressure (2008 -2009 Radio Drama) … Captain Martin Creiff
* Blue Planet Live (2008) … Narrator
* The City (2008) … Chris
* Rhinoceros (2007) …. Berenger
* The Arsonists (2007) …. Eisenring
* Period of Adjustment …. George (Almeida Theatre)
* As You Like it …. Orlando (Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre)
* Romeo & Juliet …. Benvolio (Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre)
* Love’s Labour’s Lost …. King of Navarre (Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre)
* A Midsummer Night’s Dream …. Demetrius (Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre)
Awards
* 2004 Monte Carlo Film Festival – Best Actor (TV) [won] – Hawking
* 2005 BAFTA – Best Actor(TV) [nomination] – Hawking
* 2008 ALFS – British Breakthrough (Acting) [nominated] – Amazing Grace
* 2010 BAFTA – Best Supporting Actor [nominated]- Small Island
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