12/31/1943
Yorkshire, England, UK:
Sir Ben Kingsley, CBE (born 31 December 1943), born Krishna Pandit Bhanji , is a British actor. He has won an Oscar, BAFTA, Golden Globe and Screen Actors Guild awards in his career. 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), Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time (2010), and House of Sand and Fog.
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Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings (2021) as Trevor Slattery |
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Locked Down (2021) as Malcolm |
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Medicine Buddha (2019) as Narration |
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Night Hunter (2019) as Cooper |
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The Red Sea Diving Resort (2019) as Ethan Levin |
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Spider in the Web (2019) as Adereth |
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Schindler's List: 25 Years Later (2018) as Himself |
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Be Natural: The Untold Story of Alice Guy-Blaché (2018) as Self |
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Inside The Operation (2018) as |
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An Ordinary Man (2018) as The General |
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Intrigo: Death of an Author (2018) as Henderson |
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Operation Finale (2018) as Adolf Eichmann |
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Backstabbing for Beginners (2018) as Pasha |
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Who Killed British Cinema? (2018) as Himself |
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Spielberg (2017) as Self |
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War Machine (2017) as President Karzai |
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The Ottoman Lieutenant (2017) as Woodruff |
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Security (2017) as Charlie |
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Collide (2016) as Geran |
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The Jungle Book (2016) as Bagheera (voice) |
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Of Dogs and Men (2016) as The Caller (voice) |
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The Walk (2015) as Papa Rudy |
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Unity (2015) as Himself - Narrator (voice) |
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Life (2015) as Jack Warner |
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Self/less (2015) as Damian |
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Dragonheart 3: The Sorcerer's Curse (2015) as Drago (Voice) |
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Knight of Cups (2015) as (voice) |
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Robot Overlords (2015) as Robin Smythe |
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Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb (2014) as Merenkahre |
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Exodus: Gods and Kings (2014) as Nun |
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Stonehearst Asylum (2014) as Silas Lamb |
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The Boxtrolls (2014) as Archibald Snatcher (voice) |
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Richard Attenborough: A Life in Film (2014) as Himself |
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Learning to Drive (2014) as Darwan |
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Walking with the Enemy (2014) as Regent Miklos Horthy |
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Marvel One-Shot: All Hail the King (2014) as Trevor Slattery / The Mandarin |
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And the Oscar Goes To... (2014) as Self (archive footage) |
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War Story (2014) as Albert |
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The Physician (2013) as Ibn Sina (Avicenna) |
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Ender's Game (2013) as Mazer Rackham |
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Muse of Fire (2013) as Himself |
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A Common Man (2013) as The Man |
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A Birder's Guide to Everything (2013) as Lawrence Konrad |
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Iron Man 3 (2013) as Trevor Slattery / The Mandarin |
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It Is No Dream: The Life Of Theodor Herzl (2012) as Narrator |
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Falls the Shadow: The Life and Times of Athol Fugard (2012) as Himself |
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A Therapy (2012) as Therapist |
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The Dictator (2012) as Tamir |
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Hugo (2011) as Georges Méliès |
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The Desert of Forbidden Art (2011) as Voice |
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Aral, the Lost Sea (2010) as |
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Winston Churchill: Walking with Destiny (2010) as Narrator |
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Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time (2010) as Nizam |
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तीन पत्ती (2010) as Perci Trachtenberg |
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Shutter Island (2010) as Dr. John Cawley |
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1001 Inventions and the Library of Secrets (2010) as Al-Jazari / Librarian |
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Fifty Dead Men Walking (2008) as Fergus |
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Elegy (2008) as David Kepesh |
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The Wackness (2008) as Dr. Squires |
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The Love Guru (2008) as Guru Tugginmypuddha |
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War, Inc. (2008) as Walken / The Viceroy |
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TransSiberian (2008) as Grinko |
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The Ten Commandments (2007) as Narrator (voice) |
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I Have Never Forgotten You: The Life & Legacy of Simon Wiesenthal (2007) as |
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The Last Legion (2007) as Ambrosinus |
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You Kill Me (2007) as Frank Falenczyk |
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The Road to Damascus: The Reinvention of Bugsy Siegel (2006) as Self |
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C.S. Lewis: Dreamer of Narnia (2006) as Himself |
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Mrs. Harris (2006) as Herman Tarnower |
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Lucky Number Slevin (2006) as The Rabbi |
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The Life and Faith of CS Lewis (2006) as |
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Peace Is Every Step (2005) as Narrator |
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BloodRayne (2005) as Kagan |
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Oliver Twist (2005) as Fagin |
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A Sound of Thunder (2005) as Charles Hatton |
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Suspect Zero (2004) as Benjamin O'Ryan |
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Thunderbirds (2004) as The Hood |
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Imaginary Witness: Hollywood and the Holocaust (2004) as |
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House of Sand and Fog (2003) as Behrani |
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Unlikely Heroes (2003) as Narrator |
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Tuck Everlasting (2002) as Man in the Yellow Suit |
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Spooky House (2002) as The Great Zamboni |
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The Triumph of Love (2001) as Hermocrates |
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A.I. Artificial Intelligence (2001) as Specialist (voice) |
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Islam: Empire of Faith (2001) as Himself - Narrator |
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Sexy Beast (2000) as Don Logan |
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Rules of Engagement (2000) as Ambassador Mourain |
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What Planet Are You From? (2000) as Graydon |
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A Force More Powerful (1999) as Narator |
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Parting Shots (1999) as Renzo Locatelli |
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The Confession (1999) as Harry Fertig |
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Alice in Wonderland (1999) as Major Caterpillar |
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The Tale of Sweeney Todd (1998) as Sweeney Todd |
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Crime and Punishment (1998) as Porfiry |
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Weapons of Mass Distraction (1997) as Julian Messenger |
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The Assignment (1997) as Amos |
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Photographing Fairies (1997) as Rev. Templeton |
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Twelfth Night (1996) as Feste |
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Moses (1995) as Moses |
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Species (1995) as Xavier Fitch |
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Joseph (1995) as Potifar |
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Death and the Maiden (1994) as Dr. Roberto Miranda |
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Michael Caine: Breaking the Mold (1994) as Self |
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Liberation (1994) as Narrator |
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Schindler's List (1993) as Itzhak Stern |
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Searching for Bobby Fischer (1993) as Bruce Pandolfini |
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Dave (1993) as Vice-President Nance |
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Sneakers (1992) as Cosmo |
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Freddie as F.R.O.7. (1992) as Freddie (voice) |
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Bugsy (1991) as Meyer Lansky |
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L'amore necessario (1991) as |
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O Quinto Macaco (1990) as Cunda |
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The Children (1990) as Martin Boyne |
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Una vita scellerata (1990) as Governatore |
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Lenin: The Train (1990) as Lenin |
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Romeo.Juliet (1990) as Father Capulet (voice) |
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Slipstream (1989) as Avatar |
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Murderers Among Us: The Simon Wiesenthal Story (1989) as Simon Wiesenthal |
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Testimony (1988) as Dimitri Shostakovich |
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Pascali's Island (1988) as Basil Pascali |
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Without a Clue (1988) as Dr. John Watson |
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Maurice (1987) as Lasker-Jones |
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Silas Marner (1985) as Silas Marner |
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Turtle Diary (1985) as William Snow |
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Harem (1985) as Selim |
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Camille (1984) as Duval |
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Schindler: The Documentary (1983) as Self - Narrator (2019) (voice) |
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Betrayal (1983) as Robert |
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The Making of Gandhi: Mr. Attenborough and Mr. Gandhi (1983) as |
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The Merry Wives of Windsor (1982) as Frank Ford |
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Gandhi (1982) as Mahatma Gandhi |
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Antony and Cleopatra (1975) as Thidias |
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Hard Labour (1973) as Naseem |
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Fear Is the Key (1972) as Royale |
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Mary ( Notice: Undefined index: release_date in /data/www/web-player.com/Application/View/People/Index.phtml on line 113 ) as King Herod |
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Dali Land () as Salvador Dali |
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The Way of the Wind () as |
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Desert Warrior () as Emperor Kisra |
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The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar () as |
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Dali Land () Executive Producer |