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Kenneth Branagh
Known For
Acting
Birthday
1960-12-10,Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK
Gender
Male
Biography
Sir Kenneth Charles Branagh (born 10 December 1960) is a British actor and filmmaker. Branagh trained at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art in London; in 2015 he succeeded Richard Attenborough as its president. He has been nominated for five Academy Awards and five Golden Globe Awards. He has won three BAFTAs and two Emmy Awards. He was appointed a Knight Bachelor in the 2012 Birthday Honours and knighted on 9 November 2012. He was made a Freeman of his native city of Belfast in January 2018. In 2020, he was listed at number 20 on The Irish Times list of Ireland's greatest film actors. Branagh has both directed and starred in several film adaptations of William Shakespeare's plays, including Henry V (1989), Much Ado About Nothing (1993), Othello (1995), Hamlet (1996), Love's Labour's Lost (2000), and As You Like It (2006). He was nominated for Academy Awards for Best Actor and Best Director for Henry V and for Best Adapted Screenplay for Hamlet. He has also starred in the television series Fortunes of War (1987), Shackleton (2002), and Wallander (2008–2016) and in the films Celebrity (1998), Wild Wild West (1999), The Road to El Dorado (2000), as SS leader Reinhard Heydrich in Conspiracy (2001), Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (2002), Warm Springs (2005), as Major General Henning von Tresckow in Valkyrie (2008), The Boat That Rocked (2009), and as Sir Laurence Olivier in My Week with Marilyn (2011), Dunkirk (2017), and Tenet (2020). He won an International Emmy Award for Wallander and a Primetime Emmy Award for Conspiracy, and was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for My Week with Marilyn. Branagh directed and starred in the romantic thriller Dead Again (1991), the horror film Mary Shelley's Frankenstein (1994), and the action thriller Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit (2014). He directed and starred as Hercule Poirot in the mystery drama adaptations of Agatha Christie's Murder on the Orient Express (2017) and Death on the Nile (2022). He also directed such films as Swan Song (1992), which earned an Academy Award nomination for Best Live Action Short Film, The Magic Flute (2006), Sleuth (2007), the Marvel superhero film Thor (2011), and the live-action adaptation of Disney's Cinderella (2015), He narrated numerous documentary series, including Cold War (1998), Walking with Dinosaurs (1999), The Ballad of Big Al (2001), Walking with Beasts (2001), Walking with Monsters (2005), and World War 1 in Colour (2005).

Filmography

Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets

7.721

Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
2002-11-13

6.929

Valkyrie
2008-12-25

The Road to El Dorado

7.256

The Road to El Dorado
2000-03-31

Mary Shelley's Frankenstein

6.4

Mary Shelley's Frankenstein
1994-11-04

7.377

Hamlet
1996-12-25

It's Alive: The True Story of Frankenstein

8

It's Alive: The True Story of Frankenstein
1994-10-25

7.2

Henry V
1989-10-05

6.237

Sleuth
2007-10-12

Peter's Friends

6.5

Peter's Friends
1992-09-18

Much Ado About Nothing

6.952

Much Ado About Nothing
1993-05-07

5.3

Wild Wild West
1999-06-30

The Gingerbread Man

5.593

The Gingerbread Man
1998-01-23

6

Celebrity
1998-09-07

Rabbit-Proof Fence

6.942

Rabbit-Proof Fence
2002-02-04

7.314

Conspiracy
2001-05-19

Walking with Monsters

7.3

Walking with Monsters
2005-11-05

How to Kill Your Neighbor's Dog

5.9

How to Kill Your Neighbor's Dog
2002-02-22

A Month in the Country

6.333

A Month in the Country
1987-12-04

6.415

Othello
1995-12-15

Five Children and It

5.5

Five Children and It
2004-10-15

6.9

Warm Springs
2005-04-30

IMAX: Galapagos 3D

6

IMAX: Galapagos 3D
1999-10-27

The Periwig-Maker

7.5

The Periwig-Maker
1999-11-13

The Boat That Rocked

7.249

The Boat That Rocked
2009-04-01

Love's Labour's Lost

5.5

Love's Labour's Lost
2000-03-31

Schneider's 2nd Stage

0

Schneider's 2nd Stage
2001-03-31

My Week with Marilyn

6.683

My Week with Marilyn
2011-11-23

The Theory of Flight

6.2

The Theory of Flight
1999-01-22

With Great Power: The Stan Lee Story

6.8

With Great Power: The Stan Lee Story
2010-07-24

0

Ghosts
1987-06-14

5.6

High Season
1987-09-01

Universal Horror

7.167

Universal Horror
1998-10-08

Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit

6.1

Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit
2014-01-15

Following the Rabbit-Proof Fence

8

Following the Rabbit-Proof Fence
2003-04-15

Shadow of a Gunman

0

Shadow of a Gunman
1995-10-07

National Theatre Live: Macbeth

7

National Theatre Live: Macbeth
2013-07-19

The Making of Walking with Dinosaurs

6

The Making of Walking with Dinosaurs
2000-03-12

Look Back in Anger

9

Look Back in Anger
1989-12-28

Discovering Hamlet

5.7

Discovering Hamlet
1990-01-07

Looking for Richard

6.741

Looking for Richard
1996-10-11

1939: Hollywood's Greatest Year

7.5

1939: Hollywood's Greatest Year
2009-07-02

0

Easter 2016
1982-05-18

Lon Chaney: A Thousand Faces

6.5

Lon Chaney: A Thousand Faces
2000-10-24

6.419

Dead Again
1991-08-23

The Proposition

6.3

The Proposition
1998-03-26

London 2012 Olympic Opening Ceremony: Isles of Wonder

7.7

London 2012 Olympic Opening Ceremony: Isles of Wonder
2012-07-27

Marvel Studios: Assembling a Universe

6.875

Marvel Studios: Assembling a Universe
2014-03-18

Cecil B. DeMille: American Epic

6

Cecil B. DeMille: American Epic
2004-04-05

Murder on the Orient Express

6.711

Murder on the Orient Express
2017-11-03

The Tramp and the Dictator

6.9

The Tramp and the Dictator
2002-02-14

4.8

Coming Through
1985-12-27

Anne Frank Remembered

7.7

Anne Frank Remembered
1995-06-08

A Matter of Choice for Billy

4

A Matter of Choice for Billy
1983-05-10

A Coming to Terms for Billy

0

A Coming to Terms for Billy
1984-02-21

Comic-Con Episode IV: A Fan's Hope

6.789

Comic-Con Episode IV: A Fan's Hope
2011-09-10

5.2

Prodigal
2011-09-01

Branagh Theatre Live: The Winter's Tale

7.7

Branagh Theatre Live: The Winter's Tale
2015-11-30

Stars In Shorts

0

Stars In Shorts
2012-09-28

Branagh Theatre Live: The Entertainer

3.5

Branagh Theatre Live: The Entertainer
2016-10-27

To the Lighthouse

5.4

To the Lighthouse
1983-03-22

The Lady's Not For Burning

0

The Lady's Not For Burning
1987-01-01

7.455

Dunkirk
2017-07-19

6.696

Swing Kids
1993-03-05

6.089

Mindhorn
2016-10-09

Death on the Nile

6.434

Death on the Nile
2022-02-09

The Beasts Within

0

The Beasts Within
2001-11-28

Triumph of the Beasts

0

Triumph of the Beasts
2001-11-21

Avengers: Infinity War

8.246

Avengers: Infinity War
2018-04-25

6.2

All Is True
2018-12-21

A Night at the Movies: The Gigantic World of Epics

6

A Night at the Movies: The Gigantic World of Epics
2009-12-20

A Night at the Movies: The Suspenseful World of Thrillers

6.3

A Night at the Movies: The Suspenseful World of Thrillers
2009-10-02

Too Late to Talk to Billy

0

Too Late to Talk to Billy
1982-02-16

0

Lorna
1987-06-02

James Ellis: An Actor's Life

0

James Ellis: An Actor's Life
2007-07-02

7.186

Tenet
2020-08-22

6

Lost Lives
2019-10-10

Thor: From Asgard to Earth

6.9

Thor: From Asgard to Earth
2011-09-13

Wild Wild West: Evil Devices

4

Wild Wild West: Evil Devices
1999-11-30

It's a Whole New West: The Making of 'Wild, Wild West'

4.9

It's a Whole New West: The Making of 'Wild, Wild West'
1999-06-29

Wild Wild West: Loveless's Ladies

6

Wild Wild West: Loveless's Ladies
1999-11-30

Looking at the World in a New Way: The Making of 'Tenet'

8.5

Looking at the World in a New Way: The Making of 'Tenet'
2020-12-15

7.3

Fireheart
2022-01-16

A Haunting in Venice

6.678

A Haunting in Venice
2023-09-13

Discovering Hamlet

7

Discovering Hamlet
2011-11-01

Alien Love Triangle

5.5

Alien Love Triangle
2008-03-08

8.091

Oppenheimer
2023-07-19

5.7

As You Like It
2006-09-01

The Dance of Shiva

0

The Dance of Shiva
1998-12-18

Chariots of Fire

6.795

Chariots of Fire
1981-05-15

0

Mayday

Strange Interlude

5

Strange Interlude
1988-07-13

Peter O'Toole: Along the Sky Road to Aqaba

7.6

Peter O'Toole: Along the Sky Road to Aqaba
2022-11-26

The Magic Touch of Harry Potter

7.769

The Magic Touch of Harry Potter
2004-06-11

Stephen Fry: 50 Not Out

0

Stephen Fry: 50 Not Out
2007-08-11

Denzel Washington - Un modèle américain

7.5

Denzel Washington - Un modèle américain
2022-10-15

Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Thor: Love and Thunder

6.9

Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Thor: Love and Thunder
2022-09-08

The King of Kings

0

The King of Kings

Walking with Beasts

7.861

Walking with Beasts
2001-11-15

4.5

The View
1997-08-11

Late Night with Conan O'Brien

7.051

Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993-09-13

7.3

Wallander
2008-11-30

6.9

Shackleton
2002-01-02

1

Thompson
1988-11-10

6.923

The Oscars
1953-03-19

The Ellen DeGeneres Show

5.7

The Ellen DeGeneres Show
2003-09-08

6.7

Cold War
1998-09-19

5.9

Play for Today
1970-10-15

Fortunes of War

6.4

Fortunes of War
1987-10-11

Cinema Europe: The Other Hollywood

8

Cinema Europe: The Other Hollywood
1995-10-01

5.016

El hormiguero
2006-09-24

The Graham Norton Show

7.095

The Graham Norton Show
2007-02-22

American Experience

7.5

American Experience
1988-10-04

4.5

Wogan
1982-05-04

Walking with Dinosaurs

8.2

Walking with Dinosaurs
1999-10-04

World War 1 in Colour

5.7

World War 1 in Colour
2003-09-01

7.1

Upstart Crow
2016-05-09

6

10 Days to War
2008-03-10

Walking with Monsters

8.5

Walking with Monsters
2005-11-05

7.8

Big Al
2000-12-25

The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson

6.728

The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
2005-01-03

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

6.54

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015-09-08

5.5

This England
2022-09-28

Real Time with Bill Maher

6

Real Time with Bill Maher
2003-02-21

The Graham Norton Show

7.095

The Graham Norton Show
2007-02-22

BLUE EYE SAMURAI

8.567

BLUE EYE SAMURAI
2023-11-03

0

Performance
1991-02-22

The Boy in the Bush

0

The Boy in the Bush
1984-02-09

5

Tony Awards
1956-04-01

Late Night with Seth Meyers

5.524

Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014-02-25

7.3

Wallander
2008-11-30

3

Leute heute
1997-07-23

The Kelly Clarkson Show

6.245

The Kelly Clarkson Show
2019-09-09

Honest Trailers

6.75

Honest Trailers
2012-02-13

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

7.3

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962-10-01