Ben Kingsley

Sir Ben Kingsley (born Krishna Pandit Bhanji; 31 December 1943) is an English actor. He has received accolades throughout his career spanning five decades, including an Academy Award, a BAFTA Award, a Grammy Award, and two Golden Globe Awards, as well as nominations for four Primetime Emmy Awards and two Laurence Olivier Awards. Kingsley was appointed Knight Bachelor in 2002 for services to the British film industry. He was awarded a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 2010 and received the Britannia Award in 2013. Born to an English mother and an Indian Gujarati father with roots in Jamnagar, Kingsley began his career in theatre, joining the Royal Shakespeare Company in 1967 and spending the next 15 years appearing mainly on stage. His starring roles included productions of As You Like It (his West End debut for the company at the Aldwych Theatre in 1967), Much Ado About Nothing, Richard III, The Tempest, A Midsummer Night's Dream, Hamlet, and The Merry Wives of Windsor. Also known for his television roles, he received four Primetime Emmy Award nominations for his performances in Murderers Among Us: The Simon Wiesenthal Story (1989), Joseph (1995), Anne Frank: The Whole Story (2001), and Mrs. Harris (2006). In film, Kingsley is known for his starring role as Mahatma Gandhi in Richard Attenborough's Gandhi (1982), for which he subsequently won the Academy Award for Best Actor and BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role. For his portrayal of Itzhak Stern in Steven Spielberg's Schindler's List (1993), he received a BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role nomination. He was Oscar-nominated for Bugsy (1990), Sexy Beast (2000), and House of Sand and Fog (2003). His other notable films include Maurice (1987), Sneakers (1992), Searching for Bobby Fischer (1993), Death and the Maiden (1994), Twelfth Night (1996), Tuck Everlasting (2002), Elegy (2008), Shutter Island (2010), and Hugo (2011). Kingsley played the character of Trevor Slattery in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, appearing in Iron Man 3 (2013), Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings (2021), and the upcoming Disney+ series Wonder Man. He also acted in the blockbusters Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time (2010) and Ender's Game (2013). Kingsley lent his voice to the films The Boxtrolls (2014) and The Jungle Book (2016).

Nacimiento: 1943-12-31, Snainton, North Riding of Yorkshire, England, UK
Valoración en CMNetwork Actors: 4,0 de 5

En CMNetwork Actors

Shutter Island como Dr. Cawley
Schindler's List como Itzhak Stern

Conocido por

Shutter Island (2010) — Dr. Cawley
La lista de Schindler (1993) — Itzhak Stern
Iron Man 3 (2013) — Trevor Slattery
La invención de Hugo (2011) — Georges Méliès
Shang-Chi y la leyenda de los Diez Anillos (2021) — Trevor Slattery
El libro de la selva (2016) — Bagheera (voz)
El dictador (2012) — Tamir
Prince of Persia: Las arenas del tiempo (2010) — Nizam

Filmografía

Sonic 4: La película (2027) — (voz)
Mary — King Herod
The Way of the Wind
Fortitude
Faith — Sheikh Usman
Young Washington (2026) — Robert Dinwiddie
The Old Stories: Moses (2026) — Moses
En mar abierto (2026) — Rich
Desert Warrior (2026) — Emperor Kisra II
Wonder Man (2026) — Trevor Slattery
El club del crimen de los jueves (2025) — Ibrahim
El Rey de Reyes (2025) — High Priest Caiaphas (voz)
Guillermo Tell (2025) — King Albrecht
El juego del asesino (2024) — Zvi Rabinowitz
La maravillosa historia de Henry Sugar y tres más (2024) — Imdad Khan / The Dealer / Dr. Ganderbai (archive footage)
Veneno (2023) — Dr. Ganderbai
La maravillosa historia de Henry Sugar (2023) — Imdad Khan / Croupier
Jules (2023) — Milton Robinson
Dalíland (2022) — Dalí
Shang-Chi y la leyenda de los Diez Anillos (2021) — Trevor Slattery
Confinados (2021) — Malcolm
El juego del asesino (2019) — Cooper
Rescate en el mar Rojo (2019) — Ethan Levin
Perpetual Grace LTD (2019) — Pastor Byron 'Pa' Brown
La trampa de la araña (2019) — Adereth
La colina de Watership (2018) — General Woundwort (voz)
Intrigo: muerte de un autor (2018) — Henderson
Operación final (2018) — Adolf Eichmann
Doble traición (2018) — Pasha
Un hombre ordinario (2017) — The General
Máquina de guerra (2017) — President Karzai
El teniente otomano (2017) — Woodruff
Security (2017) — Charlie
Of Dogs and Men (2016) — The Caller (voz)
Persecución al límite (2016) — Geran
El libro de la selva (2016) — Bagheera (voz)
El desafío (The Walk) (2015) — Papa Rudy
Knight of Cups (2015) — Storyteller (voz)
Life (2015) — Jack Warner
Tutankamón (2015) — Ay
Eternal (2015) — Damian
Dragonheart 3: La maldición del brujo (2015) — Drago (voz)
Robots: La invasión (2015) — Robin Smythe
Der Medicus (2014) — Ibn Sina
Noche en el museo: El secreto del faraón (2014) — Merenkahre
Exodus: Dioses y reyes (2014) — Nun
Asylum: El experimento (2014) — Silas Lamb
Los Boxtrolls (2014) — Snatcher (voz)
Aprendiendo a conducir (2014) — Darwan
Garfunkel and Oates (2014) — Ben Kingsley
Al lado del enemigo (2014) — Regent Miklos Horthy
Marvel One-Shot: Todos aclaman al Rey (2014) — Trevor Slattery / The Mandarin
War Story (2014) — Albert
El médico (2013) — Ibn Sina
El juego de Ender (2013) — Mazer Rackham
Objetivo terrorista (2013) — The Man
A Birder's Guide to Everything (2013) — Lawrence Konrad
Iron Man 3 (2013) — Trevor Slattery
El dictador (2012) — Tamir
La invención de Hugo (2011) — Georges Méliès
Prince of Persia: Las arenas del tiempo (2010) — Nizam
तीन पत्ती (2010) — Perci Trachtenberg
Shutter Island (2010) — Dr. Cawley
50 hombres muertos (2008) — Fergus
Elegy (2008) — David Kepesh
The Wackness (2008) — Dr. Squires
El gurú del buen rollo (2008) — Guru Tugginmypuddha
Negocios de guerra (2008) — Walken / The Viceroy
Transsiberian (2008) — Grinko
La última legión (2007) — Ambrosinus
You Kill Me (2007) — Frank Falenczyk
El caso Slevin (2006) — The Rabbi
BloodRayne (2006) — Kagan
Oliver Twist (2005) — Fagin
Mrs. Harris (2005) — Herman Tarnower
El sonido del trueno (2005) — Charles Hatton
Sospechoso cero (2004) — Benjamin O'Ryan
Thunderbirds (2004) — The Hood
Casa de arena y niebla (2003) — Behrani
El bosque mágico de Tuck (2002) — Man in the Yellow Suit
Spooky House (2002) — The Great Zamboni
El triunfo del amor (2001) — Hermocrates
A.I. Inteligencia Artificial (2001) — Specialist (voz)
La Historia de Ana Frank (2001) — Otto Frank
Sexy Beast (2001) — Don Logan
Reglas de compromiso (2000) — Ambassador Mourain
¿De qué planeta vienes? (2000) — Graydon
Parting Shots (1999) — Renzo Locatelli
Visto para sentencia (1999) — Harry Fertig
Alicia en el País de las Maravillas (1999) — Major Caterpillar
Los Soprano (1999) — Ben Kingsley
Crimen y Castigo (1998) — Magistrate Porfiry
The Tale of Sweeney Todd (1998) — Sweeney Todd
Caza al terrorista (1997) — Amos
Fotografiando hadas (1997) — Rev. Templeton
Armados de poder (1997) — Julian Messenger
Noche de Reyes (1996) — Feste
Moisés (1996) — Moses
TFI Friday (1996)
Species (1995) — Xavier Fitch
Joseph (1995) — Potiphar
José, los sueños del faraón (1995) — Potiphar
La muerte y la doncella (1994) — Dr. Roberto Miranda
La lista de Schindler (1993) — Itzhak Stern
En busca de Bobby Fischer (1993) — Bruce Pandolfini
Dave, presidente por un día (1993) — Vice-President Nance
Sneakers (Los fisgones) (1992) — Cosmo
Freddie Agente F.R.O.7. (1992) — Freddie (voz)
Bugsy (1991) — Meyer Lansky
L'amore necessario (1991)
O Quinto Macaco (1990) — Cunda
The Children (1990) — Martin Boyne
Cellini, una vida violenta (1990) — Governor
Romeo.Juliet (1990) — Father Capulet (voz)
The Making of Slipstream (1989)
Slipstream (La furia del viento) (1989) — Avatar
Murderers Among Us: The Simon Wiesenthal Story (1989) — Simon Wiesenthal
El tren de Lenin (1988) — Lenin
Il treno di Lenin (1988) — Wladimir Iljitsch Lenin
Testimony (1988) — Dmitri Shostakovich
La isla de Pascali (1988) — Basil Pascali
Sin pistas (1988) — Dr. John Watson
El secreto del Sahara (1988) — Sholomon
Maurice (1987) — Lasker-Jones
Silas Marner (1985) — Silas Marner
Turtle Diary (1985) — William Snow
Harem (1985) — Selim
La dama de las Camelias (1984) — Duval
Oxbridge Blues (1984) — Geoff Craven
Betrayal (1983) — Robert
The Merry Wives of Windsor (1982) — Frank Ford
Gandhi (1982) — Mahatma Gandhi
Every Good Boy Deserves Favour (1979) — Ivanov
Thank You, Comrades (1978) — Roberto Cibrario
The BBC Television Shakespeare (1978) — Frank Ford
The Velvet Glove (1977) — Chakravarti
Dickens of London (1976) — Dr. John Elliotson
The Love School (1975) — Dante Gabriel Rossetti
Antony and Cleopatra (1975) — Thidias
Playhouse (1974) — Ivanov
Wessex Tales (1973) — Lord Uplandtowers
Hard Labour (1973) — Naseem
El miedo es la clave (1972) — Royale
Crown Court (1972) — Jeremy Leigh
Pebble Mill at One (1972)
The Adventurer (1972) — Pierre
Hallmark Hall of Fame (1951) — Duval