Kenneth Branagh

Kenneth Branagh

Sir Kenneth Charles Branagh (born 10 December 1960) is a British actor and filmmaker. Born in Belfast and raised primarily in Reading, Berkshire, Branagh trained at RADA in London and served as its president from 2015 to 2024. His accolades include an Academy Award, four BAFTAs, two Emmy Awards, a Golden Globe Award, and an Olivier Award. He was appointed a Knight Bachelor in 2012 and was given...

Known For

Cast Credits

Mayday

as Nikolai Ustinov

The King of Kings

as Charles Dickens (voice)

A Haunting in Venice

as Hercule Poirot

Oppenheimer

as Niels Bohr

Death on the Nile

as Hercule Poirot

Fireheart

as Shawn Nolan (voice)

Tenet

as Sator

All Is True

as William Shakespeare

Avengers: Infinity War

as Asgardian Distress Call (voice) (uncredited)

Dunkirk

as Commander Bolton

Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit

as Viktor Cherevin

Stars in Shorts

as Mark Snow

My Week with Marilyn

as Sir Laurence Olivier

Prodigal

as Mark Snow

Valkyrie

as Henning von Tresckow

Alien Love Triangle

as Steven Chesterman

Sleuth

as Other Man on T.V.

As You Like It

as Self (voice)

Warm Springs

as Franklin Delano Roosevelt

Five Children and It

as Uncle Albert

Rabbit-Proof Fence

as A. O. Neville

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