Kingsley at the 2012 Santa Barbara International Film Festival
British actor Ben Kingsley has received numerous accolades throughout his career which spans over five decades, including a Grammy Award, two Golden Globe Awards, a Screen Actors Guild Award, a BAFTA Award, and an Academy Award from four nominations. He is known for starring as Mohandas Gandhi in the film Gandhi in 1982, for which he won the Academy Award for Best Actor. He is also known for his performances in the films Schindler's List (1993), Sexy Beast (2000), House of Sand and Fog (2003), Shutter Island (2010), Hugo (2011), Iron Man 3 (2013),[1] and The Jungle Book (2016).
Filmography
| † | Denotes works that have not yet been released |
Film
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | Pardon the Expression | Roy | Episode: "The Switched-On Scene" |
| Orlando | Peter Batterby | 6 episodes | |
| 1966–1967 | Coronation Street | Ron Jenkins | 5 episodes |
| 1973 | The Adventurer | Pierre | Episode: "The Good Book" |
| Play for Today | Naseem | Episode: "Hard Labour" | |
| Full House | "A Misfortune" Cast Member | Episode: "13 January 1973" | |
| Wessex Tales | Lord Uplandtowers | Episode: "Barbara of the House of Grebe" | |
| 1974 | Antony and Cleopatra | Thidias | Television film |
| 1975 | The Love School | Rosetti | 5 episodes |
| 1976 | Dickens of London | Dr. John Elliotson | 2 episodes |
| 1977 | Velvet Glove | Chakravarti | Episode: "The Warrior's Return" |
| 1976–1979 | Crown Court | Jeremy Leigh | 5 episodes |
| 1978–1979 | BBC2 Playhouse | Ivanov Robert Cibrario | 2 episodes |
| 1982 | The Merry Wives of Windsor | Frank Ford | Television film |
| 1983 | Kean | Edmund Kean | |
| 1984 | Camille | Duval | |
| Oxbridge Blues | Geoff Craven | Episode: "Sleeps Six" | |
| 1985 | Silas Marner | Silas Marner | Television movie |
| 1986 | Stanley's Vision | Stanley Spencer | Television film |
| 1988 | The Secret of the Sahara | Sholomon | 4 episodes |
| Lenin: The Train | Lenin | Television film | |
| 1989 | Murderers Among Us: The Simon Wiesenthal Story | Simon Wiesenthal | |
| 1991 | The War That Never Ends | Pericles | |
| 1995 | Joseph | Potiphar | |
| Moses | Moses | ||
| 1997 | Weapons of Mass Distraction | Julian Messenger | |
| 1998 | The Tale of Sweeney Todd | Sweeney Todd | |
| Crime and Punishment | Porfiry | ||
| 1999 | Alice in Wonderland | Major Caterpillar | |
| 2001 | Anne Frank: The Whole Story | Otto Frank | 2 episodes |
| 2005 | Mrs. Harris | Herman Tarnower | Television movie |
| 2006 | The Sopranos | Himself | Episode: "Luxury Lounge" |
| 2014 | Garfunkel & Oates | Episode: "The Fadeaway" | |
| 2015 | Tut | Ay | 3 episodes |
| 2018 | All or Nothing: Manchester City | Narrator | Docuseries |
| Watership Down | General Woundwort | Voice 4 episodes | |
| 2019 | Perpetual Grace, LTD | Pastor Byron Brown | 10 episodes |
| Schindler: The Real Story[9] | Narrator | In the 1983 release the narrator was Dirk Bogarde. | |
| TBA | Wonder Man | Trevor Slattery | Upcoming Disney+ series |
Video games
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Kiyeko and the Lost Night | Storyteller | Voice role |
| 1997 | Ceremony of Innocence | Victor Frolatti | |
| 2010 | Fable III | Sabine | Voice role Credited as Sir Ben Kingsley |
References
- ↑ Johnston, Sheila (4 April 2009). "Ben Kingsley interview: dark soul of the knight". The Daily Telegraph (Review). pp. 10–11.
- ↑ Shales, Tom (9 October 1999). "A Journey Of aThousand Years". Washington Post. ISSN 0190-8286. Retrieved 24 August 2018.
- ↑ "Sir Ben Kingsley explores his animated side in 'The Boxtrolls'". winnipegsun.com. 21 September 2014. Retrieved 2 December 2014.
- ↑ "'The Boxtrolls': Ben Kingsley Talks Voicing a Villain; Will Trevor Slattery Return?". screenrant.com. 25 September 2014. Retrieved 2 December 2014.
- ↑ Dave McNary (22 April 2015). "Documentary 'Unity' Set for Aug. 12 Release with 100 Star Narrators". Variety. Retrieved 1 May 2015.
- ↑ "Ben Kingsley To Voice Bagheera In Disney's 'The Jungle Book'". Deadline. 25 June 2014. Retrieved 25 June 2014.
- ↑ Barnhardt, Adam (16 August 2021). "Shang-Chi Fans Are Hyped to See Ben Kingsley Back". ComicBook.com. Archived from the original on 17 August 2021. Retrieved 17 August 2021.
- ↑ "Ben Kingsley, Jane Curtin & More Board Marc Turtletaub's Feature 'Jules'".
- ↑ "Hernán, la serie sobre Cortés, encabeza los recomendados de series y películas para la semana". Clarín (in Spanish). 17 November 2019. Retrieved 10 August 2022.
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