Kenneth Branagh

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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).

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  • wc Gender: Male
  • calendar_month Birth Date: 1960-12-10
  • event Death Date Unknown
  • school Known for: Acting
  • star Popularity: 28.1
  • info Birth Place Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK
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7.8

Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets

2002-11-13

7.3

The Road to El Dorado

2000-03-31

6.5

Mary Shelley's Frankenstein

1994-11-04

7

Valkyrie

2008-12-25

7.3

Hamlet

1996-12-25

8.5

It's Alive: The True Story of Frankenstein

1994-10-25

7.2

Henry V

1989-10-05

6.2

Sleuth

2007-10-12

6.5

Peter's Friends

1992-09-18

6.4

Dead Again

1991-08-23

7

Much Ado About Nothing

1993-05-07

5.4

Wild Wild West

1999-06-30

6

Celebrity

1998-09-07

6.8

Chariots of Fire

1981-05-15

7

Rabbit-Proof Fence

2002-02-04

7.3

Conspiracy

2001-05-19

5.6

The Gingerbread Man

1998-01-23

7.2

Walking with Monsters

2005-11-05

5.9

How to Kill Your Neighbor's Dog

2002-02-22

6.4

A Month in the Country

1987-12-04

6.4

Othello

1995-12-15

5.6

Five Children and It

2004-10-15

6.9

Warm Springs

2005-04-30

6

IMAX: Galapagos 3D

1999-10-27

7.5

The Periwig-Maker

1999-11-13

7.3

The Boat That Rocked

2009-04-01

5.5

Love's Labour's Lost

2000-03-31

6.7

My Week with Marilyn

2011-11-23

6.2

The Theory of Flight

1999-01-22

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Mayday

5

Strange Interlude

1988-07-13

6.8

With Great Power: The Stan Lee Story

2010-07-24

6.7

A Haunting in Venice

2023-09-13

5.6

High Season

1987-09-01

7.7

London 2012 Olympic Opening Ceremony: Isles of Wonder

2012-07-27

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Ghosts

1987-06-14

7.2

Universal Horror

1998-10-08

0

Stars In Shorts

2012-09-28

6.1

Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit

2014-01-15

8

Following the Rabbit-Proof Fence

2003-04-15

7.6

Peter O'Toole: Along the Sky Road to Aqaba

2022-11-26

7.6

The Magic Touch of Harry Potter

2004-06-11

7

Discovering Hamlet

2011-11-01

7

National Theatre Live: Macbeth

2013-07-19

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Shadow of a Gunman

1995-10-07

6.6

The Making of Walking with Dinosaurs

2000-03-12

9

Look Back in Anger

1989-12-28

5.7

Discovering Hamlet

1990-01-07

6.8

Looking for Richard

1996-10-11

7.5

1939: Hollywood's Greatest Year

2009-07-02

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Easter 2016

1982-05-18

6.5

Lon Chaney: A Thousand Faces

2000-10-24

5.5

Alien Love Triangle

2008-03-08

8.1

Oppenheimer

2023-07-19

6.3

The Proposition

1998-03-26

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Schneider's 2nd Stage

2001-03-31

0

Stephen Fry: 50 Not Out

2007-08-11

6.9

Marvel Studios: Assembling a Universe

2014-03-18

7.6

Denzel Washington : Un modèle américain

2022-10-15

7

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

2022-09-08

5.7

As You Like It

2006-09-01

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The Dance of Shiva

1998-12-18

7.7

Branagh Theatre Live: The Winter's Tale

2015-11-30

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The King of Kings

2025-04-20

7.5

Dunkirk

2017-07-19

6

Cecil B. DeMille: American Epic

2004-04-05

6.7

Murder on the Orient Express

2017-11-03

4.8

Coming Through

1985-12-27

7.6

Anne Frank Remembered

1995-06-08

7

The Tramp and the Dictator

2002-02-14

0

A Coming to Terms for Billy

1984-02-21

4

A Matter of Choice for Billy

1983-05-10

6.8

Comic-Con Episode IV: A Fan's Hope

2011-09-10

4

The Book That Wrote Itself

2000-08-08

5.6

Prodigal

2011-09-01

3.5

Branagh Theatre Live: The Entertainer

2016-10-27

5.4

To the Lighthouse

1983-03-22

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The Lady's Not For Burning

1987-01-01

6.7

Swing Kids

1993-03-05

6.1

Mindhorn

2016-10-09

6.5

Death on the Nile

2022-02-09

0

Triumph of the Beasts

2001-11-21

0

The Beasts Within

2001-11-28

8.2

Avengers: Infinity War

2018-04-25

6.1

All Is True

2018-12-21

6.3

A Night at the Movies: The Suspenseful World of Thrillers

2009-10-02

6

A Night at the Movies: The Gigantic World of Epics

2009-12-20

0

Too Late to Talk to Billy

1982-02-16

0

Lorna

1987-06-02

0

James Ellis: An Actor's Life

2007-07-02

7.2

Tenet

2020-08-22

6

Lost Lives

2019-10-10

7.1

Thor: From Asgard to Earth

2011-09-13

4.9

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

1999-06-29

6

Wild Wild West: Loveless's Ladies

1999-11-30

4

Wild Wild West: Evil Devices

1999-11-30

8

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

2020-12-15

7.3

Fireheart

2022-01-16

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Thames Wallah

1988-02-04

7.8

Walking with Beasts

2001-11-15

5.8

The Ellen DeGeneres Show

2003-09-08

4.5

The View

1997-08-11

7.1

Late Night with Conan O'Brien

1993-09-13

7.3

Wallander

2008-11-30

7.6

Big Al

2000-12-25

5.9

Play for Today

1970-10-15

6.7

Cold War

1998-09-19

6.9

Shackleton

2002-01-02

6.4

Fortunes of War

1987-10-11

7

The Oscars

1953-03-19

1

Thompson

1988-11-10

8

Cinema Europe: The Other Hollywood

1995-10-01

8.6

BLUE EYE SAMURAI

2023-11-03

0

Performance

1991-02-22

6.7

The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson

2005-01-03

4.9

El hormiguero

2006-09-24

6.6

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

2015-09-08

0

The Boy in the Bush

1984-02-09

5.7

This England

2022-09-28

5

Tony Awards

1956-04-01

6

Real Time with Bill Maher

2003-02-21

5.5

Late Night with Seth Meyers

2014-02-25

7.3

Wallander

2008-11-30

7.5

American Experience

1988-10-04

8.2

Walking with Dinosaurs

1999-10-04

6.3

World War 1 in Colour

2003-09-01

4.5

Wogan

1982-05-04

7.2

The Graham Norton Show

2007-02-22

6.2

The Kelly Clarkson Show

2019-09-09

3

Leute heute

1997-07-23

7.2

Upstart Crow

2016-05-09

6.3

Honest Trailers

2012-02-13

6

10 Days to War

2008-03-10

7.2

The Graham Norton Show

2007-02-22

7.4

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

1962-10-01

8.5

Walking with Monsters

2005-11-05

0

Parkinson

1998-01-09

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Mary Shelley's Frankenstein

1994-11-04

0

Hamlet

1996-12-25

0

Hamlet

1996-12-25

0

Sleuth

2007-10-12

0

Sleuth

2007-10-12

0

Thor

2011-04-21

0

Henry V

1989-10-05

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Dead Again

1991-08-23

0

A Haunting in Venice

2023-09-13

0

Much Ado About Nothing

1993-05-07

0

Much Ado About Nothing

1993-05-07

0

Peter's Friends

1992-09-18

0

Peter's Friends

1992-09-18

0

In the Bleak Midwinter

1995-09-29

0

The Magic Flute

2006-09-07

0

The Magic Flute

2006-09-07

0

Henry V

1989-10-05

0

In the Bleak Midwinter

1995-09-29

0

Hamlet

1996-12-25

0

As You Like It

2006-09-01

0

Love's Labour's Lost

2000-03-31

0

Much Ado About Nothing

1993-05-07

0

As You Like It

2006-09-01

0

Love's Labour's Lost

2000-03-31

0

Twelfth Night, or What You Will

1988-12-30

0

Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit

2014-01-15

0

Cinderella

2015-03-06

0

Swan Song

1992-01-01

0

National Theatre Live: Macbeth

2013-07-19

0

Belfast

2021-11-12

0

Love's Labour's Lost

2000-03-31

0

Love's Labour's Lost

2000-03-31

0

Murder on the Orient Express

2017-11-03

0

Branagh Theatre Live: Romeo and Juliet

2016-07-07

0

Branagh Theatre Live: The Winter's Tale

2015-11-30

0

Murder on the Orient Express

2017-11-03

0

Thor: The Dark World

2013-10-30

0

Artemis Fowl

2020-05-29

0

A Haunting in Venice

2023-09-13

0

The Last Disturbance of Madeline Hynde

0

The Last Disturbance of Madeline Hynde

0

Twelfth Night, or What You Will

1988-12-30

0

Death on the Nile

2022-02-09

0

As You Like It

2006-09-01

0

Mary Shelley's Frankenstein

1994-11-04

0

All Is True

2018-12-21

0

All Is True

2018-12-21

0

Artemis Fowl

2020-05-29

0

The Magic Flute

2006-09-07

0

The Magic Flute

2006-09-07

0

Death on the Nile

2022-02-09

0

Listening

2003-10-03

0

Listening

2003-10-03

0

Belfast

2021-11-12

0

Belfast

2021-11-12

0

Wallander

2008-11-30

0

Walking with Monsters

2005-11-05