Ben Kingsley

Ben Kingsley

Known for
Acting
Born
December 31, 1943 (age 82)
Birthplace
Snainton, North Riding of Yorkshire, England, UK

Biography

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Filmography

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Mary

Mary

Movie · as King Herod

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The Way of the Wind poster

The Way of the Wind

Movie

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Fortitude poster

Fortitude

Movie

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Faith

Faith

Movie · as Sheikh Usman

2027
Sonic the Hedgehog 4 poster

Sonic the Hedgehog 4

Movie · as (voice)

2026
Desert Warrior poster

Desert Warrior

Movie · as Emperor Kisra II

2026
Deep Water poster

Deep Water

Movie · as Rich

2026
Young Washington poster

Young Washington

Movie · as Robert Dinwiddie

2026
The Old Stories: Moses poster

The Old Stories: Moses

TV · as Moses · 3 eps

2026
Wonder Man poster

Wonder Man

TV · as Trevor Slattery · 8 eps

2025
William Tell poster

William Tell

Movie · as King Albrecht

2025
The Thursday Murder Club poster

The Thursday Murder Club

Movie · as Ibrahim

2025
The King of Kings poster

The King of Kings

Movie · as High Priest Caiaphas (voice)

2024
The Killer's Game poster

The Killer's Game

Movie · as Zvi Rabinowitz

2024
The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar and Three More poster

The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar and Three More

Movie · as Imdad Khan / The Dealer / Dr. Ganderbai (archive footage)

2023
Jules poster

Jules

Movie · as Milton Robinson

2023
The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar poster

The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar

Movie · as Imdad Khan / Croupier

2023
Poison poster

Poison

Movie · as Dr. Ganderbai

2022
Robin Williams: Laugh Until You Cry poster

Robin Williams: Laugh Until You Cry

Movie · as Self

2022
Dalíland poster

Dalíland

Movie · as Dalí

2021
Locked Down poster

Locked Down

Movie · as Malcolm

2021
Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings poster

Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings

Movie · as Trevor Slattery

2021
Marvel Studios Legends poster

Marvel Studios Legends

TV · as Trevor Slattery / The Mandarin (archive footage) · 1 ep

2021
Marvel Studios Assembled poster

Marvel Studios Assembled

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2019
Night Hunter poster

Night Hunter

Movie · as Cooper

2019
The Red Sea Diving Resort poster

The Red Sea Diving Resort

Movie · as Ethan Levin

2019
Spider in the Web poster

Spider in the Web

Movie · as Adereth

2019
The Medicine Buddha poster

The Medicine Buddha

Movie · as Narrator (voice)

2019
Perpetual Grace LTD poster

Perpetual Grace LTD

TV · as Pastor Byron 'Pa' Brown · 10 eps

2018
Backstabbing for Beginners poster

Backstabbing for Beginners

Movie · as Pasha

2018
Intrigo: Death of an Author poster

Intrigo: Death of an Author

Movie · as Henderson

2018
Operation Finale poster

Operation Finale

Movie · as Adolf Eichmann

2018
Who Killed British Cinema? poster

Who Killed British Cinema?

Movie · as Self

2018
Be Natural: The Untold Story of Alice Guy-Blaché poster

Be Natural: The Untold Story of Alice Guy-Blaché

Movie · as Self

2018
Inside the Operation

Inside the Operation

Movie · as Self

2018
An Oral History of: Schindler's List poster

An Oral History of: Schindler's List

Movie · as Self (archive footage)

2018
Watership Down poster

Watership Down

TV · as General Woundwort (voice) · 2 eps

2018
All or Nothing: Manchester City poster

All or Nothing: Manchester City

TV · as Narrator (voice) · 8 eps

2017
An Ordinary Man poster

An Ordinary Man

Movie · as The General

2017
War Machine poster

War Machine

Movie · as President Karzai

2017
The Ottoman Lieutenant poster

The Ottoman Lieutenant

Movie · as Woodruff

2017
Security poster

Security

Movie · as Charlie

2017
Spielberg poster

Spielberg

Movie · as Self

2016
The Jungle Book poster

The Jungle Book

Movie · as Bagheera (voice)

2016
Collide poster

Collide

Movie · as Geran

2016
Of Dogs and Men poster

Of Dogs and Men

Movie · as The Caller (voice)

2015
Self/less poster

Self/less

Movie · as Damian

2015
Robot Overlords poster

Robot Overlords

Movie · as Robin Smythe

2015
The Walk poster

The Walk

Movie · as Papa Rudy

2015
Life poster

Life

Movie · as Jack Warner

2015
Dragonheart 3: The Sorcerer's Curse poster

Dragonheart 3: The Sorcerer's Curse

Movie · as Drago (Voice)

2015
Unity poster

Unity

Movie · as Narrator (voice)

2015
Knights of Classic Drama at the BBC poster

Knights of Classic Drama at the BBC

Movie · as Self (archive footage)

2015
Knight of Cups poster

Knight of Cups

Movie · as Storyteller (voice)

2015
Tut poster

Tut

TV · as Ay · 3 eps

2015
Lip Sync Battle poster

Lip Sync Battle

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2014
Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb poster

Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb

Movie · as Merenkahre

2014
The Boxtrolls poster

The Boxtrolls

Movie · as Snatcher (voice)

2014
Marvel One-Shot: All Hail the King poster

Marvel One-Shot: All Hail the King

Movie · as Trevor Slattery

2014
War Story poster

War Story

Movie · as Albert

2014
Walking with the Enemy poster

Walking with the Enemy

Movie · as Regent Miklos Horthy

2014
Exodus: Gods and Kings poster

Exodus: Gods and Kings

Movie · as Nun

2014
Learning to Drive poster

Learning to Drive

Movie · as Darwan

2014
Stonehearst Asylum poster

Stonehearst Asylum

Movie · as Silas Lamb

2014
Richard Attenborough: A Life in Film poster

Richard Attenborough: A Life in Film

Movie · as Self

2014
Late Night with Seth Meyers poster

Late Night with Seth Meyers

TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep

2014
Garfunkel and Oates poster

Garfunkel and Oates

TV · as Ben Kingsley · 1 ep

2014
Der Medicus poster

Der Medicus

TV · as Ibn Sina · 2 eps

2013
Iron Man 3 poster

Iron Man 3

Movie · as Trevor Slattery

2013
Ender's Game poster

Ender's Game

Movie · as Mazer Rackham

2013
A Common Man poster

A Common Man

Movie · as The Man

2013
The Physician poster

The Physician

Movie · as Ibn Sina

2013
A Birder's Guide to Everything poster

A Birder's Guide to Everything

Movie · as Lawrence Konrad

2013
Muse of Fire poster

Muse of Fire

Movie · as Self

2012
The Dictator poster

The Dictator

Movie · as Tamir

2012
It Is No Dream: The Life Of Theodor Herzl poster

It Is No Dream: The Life Of Theodor Herzl

Movie · as Narrator

2012
The Mechanical Man at the Heart of 'Hugo' poster

The Mechanical Man at the Heart of 'Hugo'

Movie · as Self

2012
Shoot the Moon: The Making of 'Hugo' poster

Shoot the Moon: The Making of 'Hugo'

Movie · as Self

2012
The Cinemagician, Georges Méliès poster

The Cinemagician, Georges Méliès

Movie · as Self

2012
Sacha Baron Cohen: Role of a Lifetime poster

Sacha Baron Cohen: Role of a Lifetime

Movie · as Self

2012
Falls the Shadow:  The Life and Times of Athol Fugard poster

Falls the Shadow: The Life and Times of Athol Fugard

Movie · as Self

2011
Hugo poster

Hugo

Movie · as Georges Méliès

2011
The Desert of Forbidden Art poster

The Desert of Forbidden Art

Movie · as Voice

2010
Shutter Island poster

Shutter Island

Movie · as Dr. Cawley

2010
Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time poster

Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time

Movie · as Nizam

2010
Teen Patti poster

Teen Patti

Movie · as Perci Trachtenberg

2010
Aral, the Lost Sea

Aral, the Lost Sea

Movie

2010
Winston Churchill: Walking with Destiny poster

Winston Churchill: Walking with Destiny

Movie · as Narrator

2010
1001 Inventions and the Library of Secrets poster

1001 Inventions and the Library of Secrets

Movie · as Al-Jazari / Librarian

2009
Journey to Mecca poster

Journey to Mecca

Movie · as Narrator

2008
TransSiberian poster

TransSiberian

Movie · as Grinko

2008
Elegy poster

Elegy

Movie · as David Kepesh

2008
The Love Guru poster

The Love Guru

Movie · as Guru Tugginmypuddha

2008
War, Inc. poster

War, Inc.

Movie · as Walken / The Viceroy

2008
The Wackness poster

The Wackness

Movie · as Dr. Squires

2008
Fifty Dead Men Walking poster

Fifty Dead Men Walking

Movie · as Fergus

2007
The Ten Commandments poster

The Ten Commandments

Movie · as Narrator (voice)

2007
You Kill Me poster

You Kill Me

Movie · as Frank Falenczyk

2007
The Last Legion poster

The Last Legion

Movie · as Ambrosinus

2007
I Have Never Forgotten You: The Life & Legacy of Simon Wiesenthal poster

I Have Never Forgotten You: The Life & Legacy of Simon Wiesenthal

Movie · as Self

2006
Lucky Number Slevin poster

Lucky Number Slevin

Movie · as The Rabbi

2006
C.S. Lewis: Dreamer of Narnia poster

C.S. Lewis: Dreamer of Narnia

Movie · as Self

2006
50 Films to See Before You Die poster

50 Films to See Before You Die

Movie · as Self

2006
BloodRayne poster

BloodRayne

Movie · as Kagan

2006
Mais Bastidores de Hollywood poster

Mais Bastidores de Hollywood

Movie · as Self

2006
The Life and Faith of CS Lewis poster

The Life and Faith of CS Lewis

Movie

2006
The Road to Damascus: The Reinvention of Bugsy Siegel poster

The Road to Damascus: The Reinvention of Bugsy Siegel

Movie · as Self

2005
Oliver Twist poster

Oliver Twist

Movie · as Fagin

2005
A Sound of Thunder poster

A Sound of Thunder

Movie · as Charles Hatton

2005
Mrs. Harris poster

Mrs. Harris

Movie · as Herman Tarnower

2005
Peace Is Every Step

Peace Is Every Step

Movie · as Narrator

2005
Nos Bastidores de Hollywood poster

Nos Bastidores de Hollywood

Movie · as Self (archive footage)

2005
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson poster

The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson

TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep

2004
Suspect Zero poster

Suspect Zero

Movie · as Benjamin O'Ryan

2004
Thunderbirds poster

Thunderbirds

Movie · as The Hood

2004
Imaginary Witness: Hollywood and the Holocaust poster

Imaginary Witness: Hollywood and the Holocaust

Movie · as Self

2004
No Strings Attached: The Making of Thunderbirds

No Strings Attached: The Making of Thunderbirds

Movie · as Self

2004
Religion of the World poster

Religion of the World

TV · as Narrator · 13 eps

2003
House of Sand and Fog poster

House of Sand and Fog

Movie · as Behrani

2003
The Many Lives of Richard Attenborough poster

The Many Lives of Richard Attenborough

Movie

2003
Unlikely Heroes poster

Unlikely Heroes

Movie · as Narrator

2003
The Making of ‘Sneakers’ poster

The Making of ‘Sneakers’

Movie · as Self

2003
Helena: First Pilgrim to the Holy Land poster

Helena: First Pilgrim to the Holy Land

Movie · as Narrator

2002
Tuck Everlasting poster

Tuck Everlasting

Movie · as Man in the Yellow Suit

2002
Spooky House poster

Spooky House

Movie · as The Great Zamboni

2001
A.I. Artificial Intelligence poster

A.I. Artificial Intelligence

Movie · as Specialist (voice)

2001
Sexy Beast poster

Sexy Beast

Movie · as Don Logan

2001
The Triumph of Love poster

The Triumph of Love

Movie · as Hermocrates

2001
Islam: Empire of Faith poster

Islam: Empire of Faith

Movie · as Self - Narrator

2001
The Making of Sexy Beast poster

The Making of Sexy Beast

Movie · as Self

2001
Ben Kingsley Talks About "Gandhi"

Ben Kingsley Talks About "Gandhi"

Movie · as Self - Interviewee

2001
Islam: Empire of Faith poster

Islam: Empire of Faith

TV · as Narrator · 3 eps

2001
Anne Frank: The Whole Story poster

Anne Frank: The Whole Story

TV · as Otto Frank · 2 eps

2000
What Planet Are You From? poster

What Planet Are You From?

Movie · as Graydon

2000
Rules of Engagement poster

Rules of Engagement

Movie · as Ambassador Mourain

1999
The Confession poster

The Confession

Movie · as Harry Fertig

1999
Alice in Wonderland poster

Alice in Wonderland

Movie · as Major Caterpillar

1999
A Force More Powerful

A Force More Powerful

Movie · as Narator

1999
Parting Shots poster

Parting Shots

Movie · as Renzo Locatelli

1999
Rove poster

Rove

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1999
CNN Millennium poster

CNN Millennium

TV · as Narrator · 10 eps

1999
The Sopranos poster

The Sopranos

TV · as Ben Kingsley · 1 ep

1998
The Tale of Sweeney Todd poster

The Tale of Sweeney Todd

Movie · as Sweeney Todd

1998
Crime and Punishment poster

Crime and Punishment

Movie · as Magistrate Porfiry

1998
Religions of the World poster

Religions of the World

TV · as Narrator · 13 eps

1997
The Assignment poster

The Assignment

Movie · as Amos

1997
Photographing Fairies poster

Photographing Fairies

Movie · as Rev. Templeton

1997
Weapons of Mass Distraction poster

Weapons of Mass Distraction

Movie · as Julian Messenger

1997
HARDtalk poster

HARDtalk

TV · 1 ep

1996
Twelfth Night poster

Twelfth Night

Movie · as Feste

1996
Moses poster

Moses

TV · as Moses · 2 eps

1996
TFI Friday poster

TFI Friday

TV · 1 ep

1996
Film Independent Spirit Awards poster

Film Independent Spirit Awards

TV · as Self - Nominee · 1 ep

1995
Joseph poster

Joseph

Movie · as Potiphar

1995
Species poster

Species

Movie · as Xavier Fitch

1995
Joseph poster

Joseph

TV · as Potiphar · 2 eps

1994
Death and the Maiden poster

Death and the Maiden

Movie · as Dr. Roberto Miranda

1994
Liberation poster

Liberation

Movie · as Narrator (voice)

1994
Michael Caine: Breaking the Mold poster

Michael Caine: Breaking the Mold

Movie · as Self

1994
Inside the Actors Studio poster

Inside the Actors Studio

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1993
Schindler's List poster

Schindler's List

Movie · as Itzhak Stern

1993
Dave poster

Dave

Movie · as Vice-President Nance

1993
Searching for Bobby Fischer poster

Searching for Bobby Fischer

Movie · as Bruce Pandolfini

1993
The King and I: Recording a Hollywood Dream poster

The King and I: Recording a Hollywood Dream

Movie · as Self / The King (voice)

1992
Sneakers poster

Sneakers

Movie · as Cosmo

1992
Freddie As F.R.O.7. poster

Freddie As F.R.O.7.

Movie · as Freddie (voice)

1991
Bugsy poster

Bugsy

Movie · as Meyer Lansky

1991
Necessary Love poster

Necessary Love

Movie

1991
The War That Never Ends poster

The War That Never Ends

Movie · as Pericles

1991
Rabbit Ears - The Tiger and the Brahmin poster

Rabbit Ears - The Tiger and the Brahmin

Movie · as Narrator (voice)

1991
Rabbit Ears -  Moses the Lawgiver poster

Rabbit Ears - Moses the Lawgiver

Movie · as Narrator (voice)

1990
The Children poster

The Children

Movie · as Martin Boyne

1990
The Fifth Monkey poster

The Fifth Monkey

Movie · as Cunda

1990
Cellini: A Violent Life poster

Cellini: A Violent Life

Movie · as Governor

1990
Romeo.Juliet poster

Romeo.Juliet

Movie · as Father Capulet (voice)

1989
Slipstream poster

Slipstream

Movie · as Avatar

1989
Murderers Among Us: The Simon Wiesenthal Story poster

Murderers Among Us: The Simon Wiesenthal Story

Movie · as Simon Wiesenthal

1989
The Making of Slipstream poster

The Making of Slipstream

Movie

1988
Lenin: The Train poster

Lenin: The Train

Movie · as Lenin

1988
Without a Clue poster

Without a Clue

Movie · as Dr. John Watson

1988
Testimony poster

Testimony

Movie · as Dmitri Shostakovich

1988
Pascali's Island poster

Pascali's Island

Movie · as Basil Pascali

1988
The Secret of the Sahara poster

The Secret of the Sahara

TV · as Sholomon · 4 eps

1988
Lenin... The Train poster

Lenin... The Train

TV · as Wladimir Iljitsch Lenin · 2 eps

1987
Maurice poster

Maurice

Movie · as Lasker-Jones

1987
Seitenblicke

Seitenblicke

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1987
Dispatches poster

Dispatches

TV · 1 ep

1985
To Be Hamlet poster

To Be Hamlet

Movie · as Self

1985
Harem poster

Harem

Movie · as Selim

1985
Silas Marner poster

Silas Marner

Movie · as Silas Marner

1985
Turtle Diary poster

Turtle Diary

Movie · as William Snow

1984
Camille poster

Camille

Movie · as Duval

1984
Oxbridge Blues poster

Oxbridge Blues

TV · as Geoff Craven · 1 ep

1984
Playing Shakespeare poster

Playing Shakespeare

TV · 9 eps

1984
Goldene Kamera

Goldene Kamera

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1983
Betrayal poster

Betrayal

Movie · as Robert

1983
Mr. Attenborough and Mr. Gandhi

Mr. Attenborough and Mr. Gandhi

Movie · as Self

1982
Gandhi poster

Gandhi

Movie · as Mahatma Gandhi

1982
The Merry Wives of Windsor poster

The Merry Wives of Windsor

Movie · as Frank Ford

1981
Wetten, dass..? poster

Wetten, dass..?

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1981
Entertainment Tonight poster

Entertainment Tonight

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1979
Every Good Boy Deserves Favour poster

Every Good Boy Deserves Favour

Movie · as Ivanov

1978
Thank You, Comrades

Thank You, Comrades

Movie · as Roberto Cibrario

1978
The BBC Television Shakespeare poster

The BBC Television Shakespeare

TV · as Frank Ford · 1 ep

1977
The Velvet Glove

The Velvet Glove

TV · as Chakravarti · 1 ep

1976
Dickens of London poster

Dickens of London

TV · as Dr. John Elliotson · 2 eps

1975
Antony and Cleopatra poster

Antony and Cleopatra

Movie · as Thidias

1975
The Love School poster

The Love School

TV · as Dante Gabriel Rossetti · 5 eps

1974
Playhouse poster

Playhouse

TV · as Ivanov · 1 ep

1973
Hard Labour poster

Hard Labour

Movie · as Naseem

1973
Wessex Tales poster

Wessex Tales

TV · as Lord Uplandtowers · 1 ep

1972
Fear Is the Key poster

Fear Is the Key

Movie · as Royale

1972
Pebble Mill at One poster

Pebble Mill at One

TV · 1 ep

1972
The Adventurer poster

The Adventurer

TV · as Pierre · 1 ep

1972
Crown Court poster

Crown Court

TV · as Jeremy Leigh · 3 eps

1971
Film '72

Film '72

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1963
World in Action poster

World in Action

TV · as Re-enactment · 1 ep

1953
The Oscars poster

The Oscars

TV · as Self - Presenter · 1 ep

1951
Hallmark Hall of Fame poster

Hallmark Hall of Fame

TV · as Duval · 1 ep

1948
Bambi poster

Bambi

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1944
Golden Globe Awards poster

Golden Globe Awards

TV · as Self - Nominee, Self - Audience Member · 3 eps