Acting
Benedict Cumberbatch
- Titles
- 123movies56TV shows
- Career
Active from 2002 to 2027, busiest in 2013 with 9 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 73top three billing
- Average score
70/100
- Highest rated
Sherlock: His Last Vow92/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 91 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Wonder4.7average 3.4
- Historical3.7average 2.6
- Wit & Wordplay4.8average 3.7
- Politics3.5average 2.6
- Pathos6.0average 5.2
- Psychological6.1average 5.6
- Catharsis5.7average 5.1
- Melancholy5.2average 4.7
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism3.6, average 5.2
- Crime2.7, average 3.7
- Violence3.4, average 4.3
- Scare1.7, average 2.6
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Character-Driven 9
- Biographical Drama 8
- Historical Drama 7
- Character Study 6
- Psychological Drama 6
- Social Commentary 5
- Emotional Journey 4
- Intrigue 4
- Literary Adaptation 4
- British Humor 3
- Visual Spectacle 3
- Nostalgic 3
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Martin FreemanActorSherlock, The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug, Sherlock: The Abominable Bride, The Hobbit: M4's Book Edit, Sherlock, +4 more
Mark GatissActorSherlock, Sherlock: The Abominable Bride, Starter for 10, Sherlock: Many Happy Returns, Sherlock: His Last Vow
Toby JonesActorTinker Tailor Soldier Spy, The Electrical Life of Louis Wain, Amazing Grace, Creation
Rupert GravesActorSherlock, Sherlock: The Abominable Bride, Sherlock: Many Happy Returns, Sherlock: His Last Vow
Benedict WongActorSpider-Man: No Way Home, Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness, Doctor Strange, Midnight Sons
Louise BrealeyActorSherlock, Sherlock: The Abominable Bride, Sherlock: Many Happy Returns, Sherlock: His Last Vow
Jonathan ArisActorSherlock, Sherlock: The Abominable Bride, Sherlock: Many Happy Returns, Sherlock: His Last Vow
Luke EvansActorThe Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug, The Hobbit: M4's Book Edit, J.R.R. Tolkien's The Hobbit
Ian McKellenActorThe Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug, The Hobbit: M4's Book Edit, J.R.R. Tolkien's The Hobbit
Una StubbsActorSherlock, Sherlock: The Abominable Bride, Sherlock: His Last Vow
Ciarán HindsActorTinker Tailor Soldier Spy, Amazing Grace, National Theatre Live: Hamlet
David ThewlisActorWar Horse, The Fifth Estate, The Thing with Feathers
Movies and TV shows
242020s
4 titles · average score 75
70
We Live in Time (2024)
Executive Producer
83
Spider-Man: No Way Home (2021)
as Doctor Strange
78
The Power of the Dog (2021)
as Phil Burbank
70
The Mauritanian (2021)
as Lt. Stuart Couch
2010s
14 titles · average score 80
85
Avengers: Endgame (2019)
as Doctor Strange
83
1917 (2019)
as Colonel MacKenzie
75
Patrick Melrose (2018)
TV show · as Patrick Melrose
81
Avengers: Infinity War (2018)
as Doctor Strange
81
The Imitation Game (2014)
as Alan Turing
89
12 Years a Slave (2013)
as William Ford
78
Star Trek Into Darkness (2013)
as John Harrison / Khan
73
Parade's End (2012)
TV show · as Christopher Tietjens
87
National Theatre Live: Frankenstein (2011)
as The Creature / Victor Frankenstein
72
War Horse (2011)
as Maj. Jamie Stewart
73
Wreckers (2011)
as David
75
Van Gogh: Painted with Words (2010)
as Vincent Van Gogh
2000s
6 titles · average score 77
78
Stuart: A Life Backwards (2007)
as Alexander Masters
81
Atonement (2007)
as Paul Marshall
76
Hawking (2004)
as Stephen Hawking
74
Fortysomething (2003)
TV show · as Rory Slippery
80
Spooks (2002)
TV show · as Jim North
73
Tipping the Velvet (2002)
TV show · as Freddy