Happy Birthday Benedict Cumberbatch! One of Cumberbatch’s early film roles was a supporting part as Paul Marshall in the adaptation Atonement (2007). His iconic roles was playing Sherlock Holmes in the contemporary setting of London in the series created by Mark Gatiss and Steven Moffat, Sherlock (2007-2017). He won an Emmy for the third series episode, "His Last Vow" (2014). In 2011, he was in the National Theater Live’s presentation of the Danny Boyle directed Frankenstein. Cumberbatch portrayed the Necromancer in Peter Jackson’s The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey (2012). In 2013, he played the villain in Star Trek: Into Darkness. Then, he took the part of real life Julian Assange in The Fifth Estate (2013). He later voiced Smaug and the Necromancer in The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug (2013).
Benedict Cumberbatch had a brilliant role playing the genius Alan Turing working to break the Nazi codes in The Imitation Game (2014). He voiced Classified, the British wolf and leader of the North Wind in the animated Penguins of Madagascar (2014). Cumberbatch completed the Hobbit trilogy in The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies (2014). In 2015, he played the lead role of National Theatre’s production of Shakespeare’s Hamlet. Also that year, Cumberbatch was awarded the CBE (Commander of Most Excellent Order of the British Empire) for his acting and work with The Prince's Trust and many other charities. Cumberbatch entered the MCU portraying Dr. Stephen Strange in Doctor Strange (2016). He played a surgeon finding a cure for his trembling hands learning from the Ancient One and becoming Master of the Mystic Arts. Thomas Edison was portrayed by Cumberbatch in the drama, The Current War (2017).
Cumberbatch had a cameo as Doctor Strange in Thor: Ragnarok (2017) and then this year’s Avengers: Infinity War taking on Thanos. He is also known for his title role in the television drama, Patrick Melrose (2018). Cumberbatch is in Andy Serkis directed Mowgli playing Shere Khan. In 2019, Cumberbatch was back as Dr. Strange for the one possible future in Avengers: Endgame. Colonel Mackenzie was played by Cumberbatch in the WWI drama, 1917 (2019). The Western drama, The Power of the Dog (2021) starred Cumberbatch as Phil Burbank. He played another real life figure in the artist and lead role of The Electrical Life of Louis Wain (2021). Cumberbatch voiced Strange in the What If...? episode "Doctor Strange Lost His Heart Instead of His Hands?" (2021), then played Strange Supreme in the last two episodes of the season. He cameo'd as Strange in Spider-Man: No Way Home (2021). This year, he returned as Strange in Doctor Strange and the Multiverse of Madness! Happy Birthday Benedict Cumberbatch!
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