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Acting

Ben Whishaw

Titles
63movies17TV shows
Career

Active from 2000 to 2026, busiest in 2015 and 2024 with 5 main titles each.

Leading roles
42
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score68/100
Highest rated
Poster for This Is Going to Hurt
This Is Going to Hurt
GoodWatch score87/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 52 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.1 versus catalog average 4.8EnergyHeart: 4.6 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.0 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.5 versus catalog average 5.7WorldCraft: 6.1 versus catalog average 5.4CraftStyle: 6.5 versus catalog average 6.0Style
Ben Whishaw Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Scare
    1.6, average 2.6
  • Adrenaline
    4.2, average 5.1
  • Violence
    3.6, average 4.3

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Character-Driven 11
  • Social Commentary 9
  • Historical Drama 5
  • Character Study 5
  • Thought-Provoking 4
  • Biographical Drama 3
  • Literary Adaptation 3
  • Eccentric Characters 2
  • Period Piece 2
  • Psychological Exploration 2
  • LGBTQ+ Themes 2
  • Dialogue-Driven 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

14
TypeAllMovies60TV shows14
RoleAnyActing14Appearances3
ScoreAny60+70+80+
DecadeAny2000s42010s82020s2
GenreAnyDrama11Comedy4Crime4Action & Adventure1Mystery1Animation1Family1Kids1War & Politics1History1
Group by
DecadesScores
Newest firstOldest first

2020s

2 titles · average score 81
GoodWatch76
Poster for Black Doves

TV show · as Sam Young

GoodWatch87
Poster for This Is Going to Hurt

TV show · as Adam Kay

2010s

8 titles · average score 78
GoodWatch79
Poster for The Adventures of Paddington

TV show · as Paddington (voice)

GoodWatch81
Poster for A Very English Scandal

TV show · as Norman Scott

GoodWatch69
Poster for Queers.

TV show · as Perce

GoodWatch76
Poster for London Spy

TV show · as Danny

GoodWatch86
Poster for Fargo

TV show · as Patrick 'Rabbi' Milligan

GoodWatch84
Poster for The Hollow Crown

TV show · as King Richard

GoodWatch64
Poster for Playhouse Presents

TV show · as Ezra

GoodWatch82
Poster for The Hour

TV show · as Freddie Lyon

2000s

4 titles · average score 57
GoodWatch63
Poster for Criminal Justice

TV show · as Ben Coulter

GoodWatch51
Poster for Nathan Barley

TV show · as Pingu

Poster for Black Cab

TV show · as Ryan