Acting
Benedict Cumberbatch
- Titles
- 124movies55TV shows
- Career
Active from 2002 to 2027, busiest in 2013 with 9 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 72top three billing
- Average score
71/100
- Highest rated
Sherlock: His Last Vow92/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 90 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Wonder4.7average 3.4
- Wit & Wordplay4.8average 3.7
- Historical3.6average 2.6
- Politics3.5average 2.6
- Pathos5.8average 5.2
- Catharsis5.6average 5.1
- Psychological6.0average 5.6
- Wholesome3.7average 3.3
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism3.7, average 5.2
- Violence3.4, average 4.3
- Scare1.7, average 2.6
- Crime2.8, average 3.7
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Character-Driven 8
- Biographical Drama 8
- Historical Drama 7
- Psychological Drama 6
- Character Study 6
- Social Commentary 5
- Intrigue 4
- Literary Adaptation 4
- Character-Driven Drama 3
- Emotional Journey 3
- Nostalgic 3
- Charming 3
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Martin FreemanActorSherlock, The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug, The Hobbit: There and Back Again, Sherlock: The Abominable Bride, The Hobbit: M4's Book Edit, +5 more
Mark GatissActorSherlock, Sherlock: The Abominable Bride, Starter for 10, Sherlock: Many Happy Returns, Sherlock: His Last Vow
Louise BrealeyActorSherlock, Sherlock: The Abominable Bride, Sherlock: Many Happy Returns, Sherlock: His Last Vow
Richard ArmitageActorThe Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug, The Hobbit: There and Back Again, The Hobbit: M4's Book Edit, J.R.R. Tolkien's The Hobbit
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
Toby JonesActorTinker Tailor Soldier Spy, The Electrical Life of Louis Wain, Amazing Grace, Creation
Jonathan ArisActorSherlock, Sherlock: The Abominable Bride, Sherlock: Many Happy Returns, Sherlock: His Last Vow
Ian McKellenActorThe Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug, The Hobbit: There and Back Again, The Hobbit: M4's Book Edit, J.R.R. Tolkien's The Hobbit
Alice EveActorStar Trek Into Darkness, Starter for 10, Hawking
Mark StrongActorThe Imitation Game, Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy, The End We Start From
Andy SerkisActorMowgli: Legend of the Jungle, The Hobbit: M4's Book Edit, J.R.R. Tolkien's The Hobbit
Movies and TV shows
25
2020s
5 titles · average score 90
Avengers: Secret Wars (2027)
as Doctor Strange
Avengers: Doomsday (2026)
as Doctor Strange
Arctic: Our Frozen Planet (2023)
as Narrator
90
Spider-Man: No Way Home (2021)
as Doctor Strange
The Hobbit: M4's Book Edit (2021)
as Smaug (voice) (archive footage)
2010s
13 titles · average score 83
91
Avengers: Endgame (2019)
as Doctor Strange
80
1917 (2019)
as Colonel MacKenzie
80
Good Omens (2019)
TV show · as Satan (voice)
89
Avengers: Infinity War (2018)
as Doctor Strange
92
Sherlock: His Last Vow (2014)
as Sherlock Holmes
80
12 Years a Slave (2013)
as William Ford
81
Sherlock: Many Happy Returns (2013)
as Sherlock Holmes
80
Stephen Hawking's Grand Design (2012)
TV show · as Narrator (voice)
82
National Theatre Live: Frankenstein (2011)
as The Creature / Victor Frankenstein
83
Sherlock (2010)
TV show · as Sherlock Holmes
81
Into the Universe with Stephen Hawking (2010)
TV show · as Stephen Hawking
2000s
3 titles · average score 81
82
South Pacific (2009)
TV show · as Narrator (voice)
The Turning Point (2009)
as Guy Burgess
80
Spooks (2002)
TV show · as Jim North
1980s
1 title · average score 82
82
The Simpsons (1989)
TV show · as Severus Snape / Prime Minister (voice) / Quilloughby (voice)