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). Description above from the Wikipedia article Ben Kingsley, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Cast

Lucky Number Slevin

(The Rabbi)

Oliver Twist

(Fagin)

Schindler's List

(Itzhak Stern)

A.I. Artificial Intelligence

(Specialist (voice))

Gandhi

(Mahatma Gandhi)

Death and the Maiden

(Dr. Roberto Miranda)

Sneakers

(Cosmo)

To Be Hamlet

(Self)

A Sound of Thunder

(Charles Hatton)

Joseph

(Potifar)

C.S. Lewis: Dreamer of Narnia

(Self)

Bugsy

(Meyer Lansky)

Moses

(Moses)

What Planet Are You From?

(Graydon)

Lenin: The Train

(Lenin)

Rules of Engagement

(Ambassador Mourain)

House of Sand and Fog

(Behrani)

The Confession

(Harry Fertig)

Dave

(Vice-President Nance)

Shutter Island

(Dr. Cawley)

The Ten Commandments

(Narrator (voice))

Slipstream

(Avatar)

TransSiberian

(Grinko)

Sexy Beast

(Don Logan)

Alice in Wonderland

(Major Caterpillar)

Suspect Zero

(Benjamin O'Ryan)

You Kill Me

(Frank Falenczyk)

Elegy

(David Kepesh)

Fear Is the Key

(Royale)

The Love Guru

(Guru Tugginmypuddha)

Maurice

(Lasker-Jones)

Without a Clue

(Dr. John Watson)

Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time

(Nizam)

War, Inc.

(Walken / The Viceroy)

Species

(Xavier Fitch)

Harem

(Selim)

The Last Legion

(Ambrosinus)

Teen Patti

(Perci Trachtenberg)

Desert Warrior

(Emperor Kisra)

The Triumph of Love

(Hermocrates)

Tuck Everlasting

(Man in the Yellow Suit)

The Wackness

(Dr. Squires)

Searching for Bobby Fischer

(Bruce Pandolfini)

Jules

(Milton Robinson)

Thunderbirds

(The Hood)

The Children

(Martin Boyne)

50 Films to See Before You Die

(Self)

Twelfth Night

(Feste)

Hugo

(Georges Méliès)

The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar

(Imdad Khan / Croupier)

Fifty Dead Men Walking

(Fergus)

Islam: Empire of Faith

(Self - Narrator)

The Assignment

(Amos)

Iron Man 3

(Trevor Slattery)

Ender's Game

(Mazer Rackham)

The Killer's Game

(Zvi Rabinowitz)

Schindler

(Self - Narrator (2019) (voice))

The Dictator

(Tamir)

A Force More Powerful

(Narator)

Mrs. Harris

(Herman Tarnower)

Silas Marner

(Silas Marner)

The Desert of Forbidden Art

(Voice)

Imaginary Witness: Hollywood and the Holocaust

(Self)

Turtle Diary

(William Snow)

Parting Shots

(Renzo Locatelli)

A Common Man

(The Man)

Freddie as F.R.O.7.

(Freddie (voice))

It Is No Dream: The Life Of Theodor Herzl

(Narrator)

Spooky House

(The Great Zamboni)

A Therapy

(Therapist)

Testimony

(Dmitri Shostakovich)

No Strings Attached: The Making of Thunderbirds

(Self)

Pascali's Island

(Basil Pascali)

Shutter Island: Into the Lighthouse

(Self)

The Mechanical Man at the Heart of 'Hugo'

(Self)

Shoot the Moon: The Making of 'Hugo'

(Self)

The Cinemagician, Georges Méliès

(Self)

Sacha Baron Cohen: Role of a Lifetime

(Self)

The Tale of Sweeney Todd

(Sweeney Todd)

Betrayal

(Robert)

Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb

(Merenkahre)

Camille

(Duval)

The Physician

(Ibn Sina (Avicenna))

BloodRayne

(Kagan)

Aral, the Lost Sea

The Boxtrolls

(Archibald Snatcher (voice))

A Birder's Guide to Everything

(Lawrence Konrad)

The Many Lives of Richard Attenborough

Murderers Among Us: The Simon Wiesenthal Story

(Simon Wiesenthal)

Poison

(Dr. Ganderbai)

Liberation

(Narrator)

Muse of Fire

(Self)

Every Good Boy Deserves Favour

(Ivanov)

Self/less

(Damian)

Marvel One-Shot: All Hail the King

(Trevor Slattery / The Mandarin)

Robot Overlords

(Robin Smythe)

War Story

(Albert)

And the Oscar Goes To...

(Self (archive footage))

Antony and Cleopatra

(Thidias)

Unlikely Heroes

(Narrator)

Walking with the Enemy

(Regent Miklos Horthy)

Exodus: Gods and Kings

(Nun)

William Tell

Photographing Fairies

(Rev. Templeton)

Journey to Mecca

(Narrator)

The Jungle Book

(Bagheera (voice))

Learning to Drive

(Darwan)

The Fifth Monkey

(Cunda)

Stonehearst Asylum

(Silas Lamb)

Robin Williams: Laugh Until You Cry

(Self)

The Walk

(Papa Rudy)

Life

(Jack Warner)

Weapons of Mass Distraction

(Julian Messenger)

Peace Is Every Step

(Narrator)

Deep Water

Collide

(Geran)

Dragonheart 3: The Sorcerer's Curse

(Drago (Voice))

Richard Attenborough: A Life in Film

(Self)

Nos Bastidores de Hollywood

(Self)

The Making of ‘Sneakers’

(Self)

Crime and Punishment

(Magistrate Porfiry)

Mais Bastidores de Hollywood

(Self)

Unity

(Narrator (voice))

Winston Churchill: Walking with Destiny

(Narrator)

The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar and Three More

(Imdad Khan / The Dealer / Dr. Ganderbai)

Knights of Classic Drama at the BBC

(Self (archive footage))

The Thursday Murder Club

(Ibrahim Arif)

Knight of Cups

(Storyteller (voice))

Necessary Love

The Making of Sexy Beast

(Self)

The War That Never Ends

(Pericles)

The King of Kings

(High Priest Caiaphas (voice))

Cellini: A Violent Life

(Governatore)

An Ordinary Man

(The General)

Of Dogs and Men

(The Caller (voice))

War Machine

(President Karzai)

The Ottoman Lieutenant

(Woodruff)

Hard Labour

(Naseem)

Night Hunter

(Cooper)

Mary

(King Herod)

Security

(Charlie)

The Red Sea Diving Resort

(Ethan Levin)

Backstabbing for Beginners

(Pasha)

Spielberg

(Self)

Intrigo: Death of an Author

(Henderson)

Operation Finale

(Adolf Eichmann)

Spider in the Web

(Adereth)

Dalíland

(Dalí)

Romeo.Juliet

(Father Capulet (voice))

Who Killed British Cinema?

(Self)

Falls the Shadow: The Life and Times of Athol Fugard

(Self)

The Merry Wives of Windsor

(Frank Ford)

Be Natural: The Untold Story of Alice Guy-Blaché

(Self)

Inside The Operation

(Self)

1001 Inventions and the Library of Secrets

(Al-Jazari / Librarian)

I Have Never Forgotten You: The Life & Legacy of Simon Wiesenthal

Locked Down

(Malcolm)

The Way of the Wind

The Medicine Buddha

(Narration)

Mr. Attenborough and Mr. Gandhi

(Self)

The Life and Faith of CS Lewis

The Road to Damascus: The Reinvention of Bugsy Siegel

(Self)

Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings

(Trevor Slattery)

Michael Caine: Breaking the Mold

(Self)

Rabbit Ears - The Tiger and the Brahmin

(Narrator (voice))

Rabbit Ears - Moses the Lawgiver

(Narrator (voice))

The Sands of Time: The Making of 'Prince of Persia'

(Self)

Pebble Mill at One

The One Show

(Self)

Hallmark Hall of Fame

(Duval)

The Adventurer

(Pierre)

Orlando

(Peter Batterby)

BBC Television Shakespeare

Dickens Of London

(Dr. John Elliotson)

Playhouse

(Robert Cibrario)

Playhouse

(Ivanov)

The Secret of the Sahara

(Sholomon)

Islam: Empire of Faith

(Narrator)

Oxbridge Blues

(Geoff Craven)

Marvel Studios Legends

(Trevor Slattery / The Mandarin (archive footage))

Tut

(Ay)

Marvel Studios Assembled

(Self)

Wetten, dass..?

(Self)

The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson

(Self)

Rove

(Self)

Late Night with Seth Meyers

(Self)

Wessex Tales

Watership Down

(General Woundwort (voice))

Joseph

(Potiphar)

CNN Millennium

(Narrator)

Lenin... The Train

(Lenin)

Anne Frank: The Whole Story

(Otto Frank)

Lip Sync Battle

(Self)

Playing Shakespeare

All or Nothing: Manchester City

(Narrator (voice))

Religion of the World

(Narrator)

Perpetual Grace LTD

(Pastor Byron 'Pa' Brown)

Wonder Man

(Trevor Slattery)

Goldene Kamera Verleihung

(Self)

Bambi Awards

(Self)

The Love School

(Dante Gabriel Rossetti)

The Oscars

(Self - Presenter)

Entertainment Tonight

(Self)

Moses

(Moses)

Inside the Actors Studio

(Self)

The Sopranos

(Ben Kingsley)

Garfunkel and Oates

(Ben Kingsley)

Seitenblicke

(Self)

Golden Globe Awards

(Self - Nominee)