Benedict Cumberbatch

92

Sherlock: His Last Vow (2014)

as Sherlock Holmes

89

12 Years a Slave (2013)

as William Ford

87

National Theatre Live: Frankenstein (2011)

as The Creature / Victor Frankenstein

85

Avengers: Endgame (2019)

as Doctor Strange

84

Sherlock (2010)

TV show · as Sherlock Holmes

83

The Simpsons (1989)

TV show · as Severus Snape / Prime Minister (voice) / Quilloughby (voice)

83

Spider-Man: No Way Home (2021)

as Doctor Strange

82

The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar (2023)

as Henry Sugar / Make-Up Artist

81

The Imitation Game (2014)

as Alan Turing

81

Into the Universe with Stephen Hawking (2010)

TV show · as Stephen Hawking

81

Avengers: Infinity War (2018)

as Doctor Strange

81

Poison (2023)

as Harry Pope

80

Sherlock: Many Happy Returns (2013)

as Sherlock Holmes

79

Doctor Strange (2016)

as Dr. Stephen Strange

79

Sherlock: The Abominable Bride (2016)

as Sherlock Holmes

78

The Power of the Dog (2021)

as Phil Burbank

77

Stuart: A Life Backwards (2007)

as Alexander Masters

75

Patrick Melrose (2018)

TV show · as Patrick Melrose

75

The Courier (2020)

as Greville Wynne

74

The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug (2013)

as Smaug / Sauron

73

Brexit: The Uncivil War (2019)

as Dominic Cummings

73

Parade's End (2012)

TV show · as Christopher Tietjens

72

The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar and Three More (2024)

as Henry Sugar / Max Engelman / Harry (archive footage)

71

Amazing Grace (2006)

as William Pitt

70

The Mauritanian (2021)

as Lt. Stuart Couch

69

Black Mass (2015)

as Billy Bulger

68

The Whistleblower (2010)

as Nick Kaufman

68

Small Island (2009)

TV show · as Bernard

67

The Child in Time (2018)

as Stephen Lewis

67

Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness (2022)

as Doctor Stephen Strange

67

The Electrical Life of Louis Wain (2021)

as Louis Wain

66

The Tiger Who Came to Tea (2022)

as Daddy (voice)

66

To the Ends of the Earth (2005)

TV show · as Edmund Talbot

64

Eric (2024)

TV show · as Vincent

64

Penguins of Madagascar (2014)

as Classified (voice)

64

The Roses (2025)

as Theo Rose

61

Third Star (2010)

as James

59

The Dog Days of Winter (2019)

as The Grinch (voice)

58

The Grinch (2018)

as The Grinch (voice)

58

9 Kisses (2014)

as Man at Costume Party

56

Walk with Me (2017)

as Narrator (voice)

56

Mowgli: Legend of the Jungle (2018)

as Shere Khan (voice)

56

Creation (2009)

as Joseph Dalton Hooker

55

The Current War (2018)

as Thomas Edison

52

The Thing with Feathers (2025)

as Dad

51

Naples '44 (2016)

as Norman Lewis (voice)

51

Broken News (2005)

TV show · as Will Parker

48

The Fifth Estate (2013)

as Julian Assange

45

The Last Enemy (2008)

TV show · as Stephen Ezard

Hills Like White Elephants (2002)

as The Man

Walking with Dinosaurs: Prehistoric Planet 3D (2014)

as Narrator (Voice)

Arctic: Our Frozen Planet (2023)

as Narrator

The Man Who Predicted 9/11 (2005)

as Narrator (voice)

The Turning Point (2009)

as Guy Burgess

The Penguins of Madagascar - Operation: Penguin Takeover (2014)

as Agent Classified (voice)

WWI's Tunnels of Death: The Big Dig (2012)

TV show · as Narrator (Voice)

J.R.R. Tolkien's The Hobbit (2015)

as Smaug

Cindy-Lou's Yule Log (2019)

as The Grinch

Sherlock: Uncovered (2012)

as Sherlock, Self

Fields of Gold (2002)

as Jeremy

Walking to Nam Kok Hotel (2018)

as Doctor Strange (archive footage)