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Ben Kingsley
Ben Kingsley was born Krishna Bhanji in Scarborough, Yorkshire, England. His father, Rahimtulla Harji Bhanji, was a Kenyan-born medical doctor, of Gujarati Indian descent, and his mother, Anna Lyna Mary (Goodman), was an English actress. Ben began to act in stage plays during the 1960s. He soon became a successful stage actor, and also began to ...
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Actor (133 credits)
Watership Down
(TV Mini-Series) (post-production)
General Woundwort
General Woundwort
- Episode #1.4
... General Woundwort
(voice)
- Episode #1.3
... General Woundwort
(voice)
- Episode #1.2
... General Woundwort
(voice)
- Episode #1.1
... General Woundwort
(voice)
2015
Tut
(TV Mini-Series)
Ay
Ay
- Part Three: Destiny
(2015)
... Ay
- Part Two: Betrayal
(2015)
... Ay
- Part One: Power
(2015)
... Ay
2015
Knight of Cups
(voice)
2010
Aral. El mar perdido
(Short)
(voice)
2010
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
(TV Series)
Stanley Wilson
Stanley Wilson
- Episode #6.166
(2010)
... Stanley Wilson
(uncredited)
2001
Anne Frank: The Whole Story
(TV Mini-Series)
Otto Frank
Otto Frank
- Episode #1.2
(2001)
... Otto Frank
- Episode #1.1
(2001)
... Otto Frank
1988
Secret of the Sahara
(TV Mini-Series)
Sholomon
Sholomon
- Episode #1.4
(1988)
... Sholomon
- Episode #1.3
(1988)
... Sholomon
- Episode #1.2
(1988)
... Sholomon
- Episode #1.1
(1988)
... Sholomon
1980
Vikings!
(TV Series)
- An Island Called Thule
(1980)
- Halfdan Was Here
(1980)
- From the Fury of the North Men
(1980)
1976-1979
Crown Court
(TV Series)
Jeremy Leigh
Jeremy Leigh
- Baby Love: Part 1
(1979)
... Jeremy Leigh
- Lola: Part 3
(1976)
... Jeremy Leigh
- Lola: Part 2
(1976)
... Jeremy Leigh
- Lola: Part 1
(1976)
... Jeremy Leigh
1976
Dickens of London
(TV Mini-Series)
Dr. John Elliotson
Dr. John Elliotson
- Magic
(1976)
... Dr. John Elliotson
- Dreams
(1976)
... Dr. John Elliotson
1975
The Love School
(TV Series)
Rossetti
Rossetti
- The Artisan
(1975)
... Rossetti
- Beata Beatrix
(1975)
... Rossetti
- Remember Me
(1975)
... Rossetti
- An Impeccable Elopement
(1975)
... Rossetti
- The Brotherhood
(1975)
... Rossetti
1973
Wessex Tales
(TV Mini-Series)
Lord Uplandtowers
Lord Uplandtowers
- Barbara of the House of Grebe
(1973)
... Lord Uplandtowers
1973
Full House
(TV Series)
The Misfortune cast member
The Misfortune cast member
- Episode dated 13 January 1973
(1973)
... The Misfortune cast member
1966-1967
Coronation Street
(TV Series)
Ron Jenkins
Ron Jenkins
- Episode #1.649
(1967)
... Ron Jenkins
- Episode #1.648
(1967)
... Ron Jenkins
- Episode #1.618
(1966)
... Ron Jenkins
- Episode #1.617
(1966)
... Ron Jenkins
- Episode #1.616
(1966)
... Ron Jenkins
1966
Orlando
(TV Series)
Peter Batterby
Peter Batterby
- All in the Book
(1966)
... Peter Batterby
- Find the Lady
(1966)
... Peter Batterby
- Victory in Sight
(1966)
... Peter Batterby
- The Rhyme, But No Reason
(1966)
... Peter Batterby
- Skin Deep
(1966)
... Peter Batterby
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Thanks (5 credits)
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Self (170 credits)
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He acted in the Royal Shakespeare Company production of William Shakespeare's play, "As You Like It", at the Aldwych Theatre in London, England with Dorothy Tutin, Michael Williams, Roy Kinnear, Janet Suzman, Patrick Stewart, Alan Howard, Robert Lloyd, John Kane and Frances de la Tour in the cast. David Hugh Jones was director. See more »Publicity Listings:
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Sir Ben KingsleyHeight:
5' 8" (1.73 m)
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