Overview
Awards:
Won Oscar.
Another
29 wins
&
34 nominations
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Alternate Names:
Sir Ben Kingsley
Filmography
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- Queen of the South (2009) (in production) .... Oleg Yasikov
- Number 13 (2008) (in production)
... aka Number Thirteen (USA) - Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time (2010) (filming) .... Nizam
... aka Prince of Persia (USA: short title) - Shutter Island (2009) (post-production) .... Dr. John Cawley
- Noah's Ark: The New Beginning (2008) (post-production) .... Narrator
- Fifty Dead Men Walking (2008) .... Fergus
- The Love Guru (2008) .... Guru Tugginmypudha
... aka Gourou de l'amour, Le (Canada: French title)
... aka Love Guru, Der (Germany) - War, Inc. (2008) .... Walken/The Viceroy
- Elegy (2008) .... David Kepesh
- Transsiberian (2008) .... Grinko
- The Wackness (2008) .... Dr. Squires
- The Ten Commandments (2007) (voice) .... Narrator
- The Last Legion (2007) .... Ambrosinus / Merlin
... aka Dernière légion, La (France)
... aka Ultima legione, L' (Italy) - You Kill Me (2007) .... Frank Falenczyk
- Inchiesta, L' (2006) (unconfirmed)
... aka En busca de la tumba de Cristo (Spain)
... aka The Final Inquiry (USA: new title)
... aka The Inquiry (International: English title) - Lucky Number Slevin (2006) (as Sir Ben Kingsley) .... The Rabbi
... aka Lucky # Slevin (Germany) (USA: DVD box title)
... aka Lucky Number S7evin (USA: poster title)
... aka The Wrong Man (Australia) - BloodRayne (2005) .... Kagan
- Oliver Twist (2005) .... Fagin
... aka Oliver Twist (France) (Italy) - A Sound of Thunder (2005) (as Sir Ben Kingsley) .... Charles Hatton
- Suspect Zero (2004) .... Benjamin O'Ryan
... aka Suspect 0 (Philippines: English title) - Thunderbirds (2004) .... The Hood
... aka Thunderbirds - Les sentinelles de l'air (France) - House of Sand and Fog (2003) .... Behrani
- Tuck Everlasting (2002) .... Man in the Yellow Suit
- The Triumph of Love (2001) .... Hermocrates
... aka Trionfo dell'amore, Il (Italy) - Artificial Intelligence: AI (2001) (voice) .... Specialist
... aka A.I. Artificial Intelligence (USA: poster title) - Sexy Beast (2000) .... Don Logan
... aka Sexy Beast (Spain) - Rules of Engagement (2000) .... Ambassador Mourain
... aka Règles d'engagement, Les (Canada: French title)
... aka Rules - Sekunden der Entscheidung (Germany)
... aka Rules of Engagement - Die Regeln des Krieges (Germany: TV title) - What Planet Are You From? (2000) .... Graydon
- Spooky House (2000) .... The Great Zamboni
- The Confession (1999) .... Harry Fertig
- Parting Shots (1998) .... Renzo Locatelli
- Photographing Fairies (1997) .... Reverend Templeton
... aka Apparition (Australia: video box title) - The Assignment (1997) .... Amos
... aka Mandat, Le (Canada: French title) - Twelfth Night: Or What You Will (1996) .... Feste
... aka Twelfth Night - Species (1995) .... Xavier Fitch
- Death and the Maiden (1994) .... Dr. Roberto Miranda
... aka Jeune fille et la mort, La (France) - Schindler's List (1993) .... Itzhak Stern
- Searching for Bobby Fischer (1993) .... Bruce Pandolfini
... aka Innocent Moves - Dave (1993) .... Vice-President Nance
- Sneakers (1992) .... Cosmo
- Freddie as F.R.O.7 (1992) (voice) .... Freddie
... aka Freddie the Frog - Bugsy (1991) .... Meyer Lansky
- Amore necessario, L' (1991) .... Ernesto
... aka Amour nécessaire, L' (France)
... aka Necessary Love - Quinto Macaco, O (1990) .... Cunda
... aka The Fifth Monkey - Vita scellerata, Una (1990) .... Governor
... aka A Violent Life
... aka Cellini, l'or et le sang (France)
... aka Cellini: A Violent Life (Australia: TV title) - The Children (1990) .... Martin Boyne
... aka Meine liebe Rose (West Germany) - Romeo-Juliet (1990) (voice) .... Father Capulet
- Slipstream (1989) .... Avatar (Wind Cult)
... aka Slipstream: Bounty Hunter 2000 (Philippines: English title) - Testimony (1988) .... Dmitri Shostakovich
... aka Zeugenaussage, Die (West Germany) - Without a Clue (1988) .... Dr. John Watson
... aka Sherlock and Me - Pascali's Island (1988) .... Basil Pascali
- Maurice (1987) .... Lasker-Jones
- Harem (1985) .... Selim
- Turtle Diary (1985) .... William Snow
- Betrayal (1983) .... Robert
- Gandhi (1982) .... Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi
... aka Richard Attenborough's Film: Gandhi (USA: complete title)
- Fear Is the Key (1972) .... Royale
- "Jackanory" (1 episode, 2006)
- The Magician of Samarkand (2006) TV episode - Mrs. Harris (2005) (TV) .... Herman Tarnower
- Anne Frank: The Whole Story (2001) (TV) .... Otto Frank
... aka Anne Frank (UK)
- Alice in Wonderland (1999) (TV) .... Major Caterpillar
... aka Alice im Wunderland (Germany) - Crime and Punishment (1998) (TV) .... Porfiry
... aka Dostoevsky's Crime and Punishment (USA: complete title) - The Tale of Sweeney Todd (1998) (TV) .... Sweeney Todd
- Weapons of Mass Distraction (1997) (TV) .... Julian Messenger
- Moses (1995) (TV) .... Moses
... aka Bibel - Moses, Die (Germany)
... aka Bibel: Moses, Die (Germany)
... aka Bible: Moise, La (France)
... aka The Bible: Moses - Joseph (1995) (TV) .... Potiphar
... aka Bibel: Josef, Die (Germany)
... aka Joseph in Egypt (UK)
... aka The Bible: Joseph - The War That Never Ends (1991) (TV) .... Pericles
- Murderers Among Us: The Simon Wiesenthal Story (1989) (TV) .... Simon Wiesenthal
... aka Recht, nicht Rache (West Germany) - Lenin: The Train (1988) (TV) .... Lenin
... aka Quel treno per Pietrogrado (Italy)
... aka Treno di Lenin, Il (Italy: first season title)
... aka Un train pour Petrograd (France)
... aka Zug, Der (West Germany) - "Segreto del Sahara, Il" (1988) TV mini-series .... Sholomon
... aka Geheimnis der Sahara, Das (West Germany)
... aka Secreto del Sahara, El (Spain)
... aka The Secret of the Sahara (USA) - Stanley's Vision (1986) (TV) .... Stanley Spencer
- Silas Marner: The Weaver of Raveloe (1985) (TV) .... Silas Marner
... aka Silas Marner (Australia) (USA) - Camille (1984) (TV) .... Duval
- The Merry Wives of Windsor (1982) (TV) .... Frank Ford
... aka The Complete Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare: Merry Wives of Windsor (USA: video title) - Kean (1982) (TV) .... Edmund Kean
- "BBC2 Playhouse" .... Ivanov / ... (2 episodes, 1978-1979)
- Every Good Boy Deserves Favour (1979) TV episode .... Ivanov
- Thank You, Comrades (1978) TV episode .... Robert Cibrario - "Crown Court" .... Jeremy Leigh / ... (6 episodes, 1976-1979)
- Baby Love (1979) TV episode .... Jeremy Leigh QC
- Lola: Part 3 (1976) TV episode .... Jeremy Leigh
- Lola: Part 2 (1976) TV episode .... Jeremy Leigh
- Lola (1976) TV episode .... Jeremy Leigh
- You Won't Escape When Hendrik Witbooi Comes (1976) TV episode .... Jeremy Leigh
(1 more) - "Dickens of London" (1976) TV mini-series .... Dr. John Elliotson (unknown episodes)
- The Artisan (1975) (TV)
... aka Love School: The Artisan (UK: series title) - Beata Beatrix (1975) (TV)
... aka Love School: Beata Beatrix (UK: series title) - Remember Me (1975) (TV)
... aka Love School: Remember Me (UK: series title) - An Impeccable Elopement (1975) (TV)
... aka Love School: An Impeccable Elopement (UK: series title) - The Brotherhood (1975) (TV) .... Rossetti
... aka Love School: The Brotherhood (UK: series title) - Antony and Cleopatra (1974) (TV) .... Thidias
- "Wessex Tales" .... Lord Uplandtowers (1 episode, 1973)
- Barbara of the House of Grebe (1973) TV episode .... Lord Uplandtowers - Barbara of the House of Grebe (1973) (TV) .... Lord Uplandtowers
... aka Wessex Tales: Barbara of the House of Grebe (UK: series title) - "Play for Today" .... Naseem (1 episode, 1973)
- Hard Labour (1973) TV episode .... Naseem - A Misfortune (1973) (TV)
- "The Adventurer" .... Pierre (1 episode, 1973)
- The Good Book (1973) TV episode .... Pierre
- "Coronation Street" .... Ron Jenkins (5 episodes, 1966-1967)
... aka Corrie (UK: informal title)
... aka The Street (UK: informal title)
- Episode #1.649 (1967) TV episode .... Ron Jenkins
- Episode #1.648 (1967) TV episode .... Ron Jenkins
- Episode #1.618 (1966) TV episode .... Ron Jenkins
- Episode #1.617 (1966) TV episode .... Ron Jenkins
- Episode #1.616 (1966) TV episode .... Ron Jenkins - "Orlando" .... Peter (6 episodes, 1966)
- All in the Book (1966) TV episode
- Find the Lady (1966) TV episode
- Victory in Sight (1966) TV episode
- The Rhyme, But No Reason (1966) TV episode
- Skin Deep (1966) TV episode
(1 more)
- The Triumph of Love (2001) (performer: "Forêts paisibles")
... aka Trionfo dell'amore, Il (Italy)
- "The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson" .... Himself (5 episodes, 2006-2008)
- Episode dated 14 August 2008 (2008) TV episode (as Sir Ben Kingsley) .... Himself
- Episode dated 16 July 2008 (2008) TV episode (as Sir Ben Kingsley) .... Himself
- Episode dated 14 January 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode dated 21 June 2007 (2007) TV episode (as Sir Ben Kingsley) .... Himself
- Episode #2.121 (2006) TV episode (as Sir Ben Kingsley) .... Himself - "Sunday Morning Shootout" .... Himself (4 episodes, 2004-2008)
... aka Hollywood Shootout (USA: syndication title)
... aka Shootout (USA: new title)
- Ben Kingsley/George Lopez (2008) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode #2.20 (2004) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode #1.20 (2004) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode #1.15 (2004) TV episode .... Himself - "Breakfast" .... Himself (1 episode, 2008)
- Episode dated 22 July 2008 (2008) TV episode (as Sir Ben Kingsley) .... Himself - "Live with Regis and Kathie Lee" .... Himself (1 episode, 2008)
... aka Live with Regis (USA: new title)
... aka Live with Regis & Kelly (USA: new title)
- Episode dated 7 July 2008 (2008) TV episode (as Sir Ben Kingsley) .... Himself - "Entertainment Tonight" .... Himself (1 episode, 2008)
... aka E.T. (USA: informal title)
... aka ET Weekend (Australia: weekend title)
... aka Entertainment This Week (weekend title)
... aka This Week in Entertainment (USA: weekend title)
- Episode dated 3 July 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Himself - "Tavis Smiley" .... Himself (1 episode, 2008)
- Episode dated 17 June 2008 (2008) TV episode (as Sir Ben Kingsley) .... Himself - "Late Show with David Letterman" .... Himself - Guest (1 episode, 2008)
... aka Late Show Backstage (USA: title for episodes with guest hosts)
... aka Letterman (Australia)
... aka The Late Show (USA: informal short title)
- Episode #15.132 (2008) TV episode (as Sir Ben Kingsley) .... Himself - Guest - "Cinema tres" .... Himself (1 episode, 2008)
... aka Informatiu cinema (Spain: Catalan title)
- Episode dated 19 April 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Himself - "Caiga quien caiga" .... Himself (1 episode, 2008)
- Episode dated 23 January 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Himself - Happy Birthday BAFTA (2007) (TV)
- China's Stolen Children (2007) (TV) .... Narrator
- The New 7 Wonders of the World (2007) (TV) .... Himself - Host
- 50 Films to See Before You Die (2006) (TV) (as Sir Ben Kingsley) .... Himself
... aka Film4's 50 Films to See Before You Die (UK: complete title) - AFI's 100 Years... 100 Cheers: America's Most Inspiring Movies (2006) (TV) (as Sir Ben Kingsley) .... Himself
- "The Sopranos" .... Himself (1 episode, 2006)
- Luxury Lounge (2006) TV episode .... Himself - "Last Call with Carson Daly" .... Himself (1 episode, 2006)
- Episode dated 11 April 2006 (2006) TV episode .... Himself - "Martha" .... Himself (1 episode, 2006)
- Episode dated 24 March 2006 (2006) TV episode .... Himself - "Wetten, dass..?" .... Himself (1 episode, 2005)
- Wetten, dass..? aus Düsseldorf (2005) TV episode (as Sir Ben Kingsley) .... Himself - The 100 Greatest War Films (2005) (TV) .... Himself
- 77th Annual Academy Awards - UK (2005) (TV) .... Himself
- "GMTV" .... Himself (1 episode, 2004)
- Episode dated 19 July 2004 (2004) TV episode (as Sir Ben Kingsley) .... Himself - The 76th Annual Academy Awards (2004) (TV) .... Himself - Nominee: Best Actor in a Leading Role
- The 2004 IFP/West Independent Spirit Awards (2004) (TV) .... Himself
- "The Oprah Winfrey Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 2004)
... aka Oprah (USA: short title)
- Episode dated 27 February 2004 (2004) TV episode .... Himself - "Film '72" .... Himself (1 episode, 2004)
... aka Film '73 (UK: new title)
... aka Film '74 (UK: new title)
... aka Film '75 (UK: new title)
... aka Film '76 (UK: new title)
... aka Film '77 (UK: new title)
... aka Film '78 (UK: new title)
... aka Film '79 (UK: new title)
... aka Film '80 (UK: new title)
... aka Film '81 (UK: new title)
... aka Film '82 (UK: new title)
... aka Film '83 (UK: new title)
... aka Film '84 (UK: new title)
... aka Film '85 (UK: new title)
... aka Film '86 (UK: new title)
... aka Film '87 (UK: new title)
... aka Film '88 (UK: new title)
... aka Film '89 (UK: new title)
... aka Film '90 (UK: new title)
... aka Film '91 (UK: new title)
... aka Film '92 (UK: new title)
... aka Film '93 (UK: new title)
... aka Film '94 (UK: new title)
... aka Film '95 (UK: new title)
... aka Film '96 (UK: new title)
... aka Film '97 (UK: new title)
... aka Film '98 (UK: new title)
... aka Film '99 (UK: new title)
... aka Film 2000 (UK: new title)
... aka Film 2001 (UK: new title)
... aka Film 2002 (UK: new title)
... aka Film 2003 (UK: new title)
... aka Film 2004 (UK: new title)
... aka Film 2005 (UK: new title)
... aka Film 2006 (UK: new title)
... aka Film 2007 (UK: new title)
... aka Film 2008 (UK: new title)
... aka Film of the Year (UK: teaser title)
... aka The Film Programme (UK: informal alternative title)
- Episode dated 24 February 2004 (2004) TV episode .... Himself - "Tinseltown TV" .... Himself (1 episode, 2004)
- Episode dated 3 January 2004 (2004) TV episode .... Himself - "The Charlie Rose Show" .... Himself (2 episodes, 1995-2003)
... aka Charlie Rose (USA: new title)
- Episode dated 17 December 2003 (2003) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode dated 20 January 1995 (1995) TV episode .... Himself - "Arena" .... Himself (1 episode, 2003)
- The Many Lives of Richard Attenborough (2003) TV episode .... Himself - The 75th Annual Academy Awards (2003) (TV) .... Himself - Past Winner
- 75 Years of the Academy Awards: An Unofficial History (2003) (TV) .... Himself/interviewee
- "From Hollywood to Borehamwood" (2003) TV series .... Himself
- "Autograph" .... Himself (1 episode, 2002)
- Ben Kingsley (2002) TV episode .... Himself - The 74th Annual Academy Awards (2002) (TV) .... Himself - Nominee: Best Actor in a Supporting Role & Presenter
- "Seitenblicke" .... Himself (1 episode, 2002)
- Oscar Nominations (2002) TV episode .... Himself - "Inside the Actors Studio" .... Himself (1 episode, 2002)
... aka Inside the Actors Studio: The Craft of Theatre and Film (USA: first season title)
- Episode #8.10 (2002) TV episode .... Himself - The 59th Annual Golden Globe Awards (2002) (TV) .... Himself - Nominee: Best Actor in a TV Mini-Series or Motion Picture Made for Television
- "Rove Live" .... Himself (1 episode, 2001)
- Episode #2.26 (2001) TV episode .... Himself - "The Rosie O'Donnell Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 2001)
- Episode dated 13 June 2001 (2001) TV episode .... Himself - The BBC and the BAFTA Tribute to Michael Caine (2000) (TV) .... Himself
- "HARDtalk" .... Himself (1 episode, 1999)
- Ben Kingsley (1999) TV episode .... Himself - "The Directors" .... Himself (1 episode)
- The Films of Steven Spielberg (????) TV episode .... Himself - "The Witness" (1999) TV series (voice) .... Narrator
- The 70th Annual Academy Awards (1998) (TV) (uncredited) .... Himself - Past Winner
- "Religions of the World" (1998) TV mini-series .... Narrator
- The American Film Institute Salute to Steven Spielberg (1995) (TV) .... Himself
- The Lost Portrait (1995) (TV)
- The King and I: Recording a Hollywood Dream (1993) (TV) .... Himself
- The 64th Annual Academy Awards (1992) (TV) .... Himself - Nominee: Best Actor in a Supporting Role
- "Nyhetsmorgon" .... Himself (1 episode)
- Filmen 'Schindler's List' (????) TV episode .... Himself - Michael Caine: Breaking the Mold (1991) (TV)
- "Playing Shakespeare" .... Himself (5 episodes, 1984)
- Poetry and Hidden Poetry (1984) TV episode .... Himself
- Passion and Coolness (1984) TV episode .... Himself
- Irony and Ambiguity (1984) TV episode .... Himself
- Language and Character (1984) TV episode .... Himself
- The Two Traditions (1984) TV episode .... Himself - The 55th Annual Academy Awards (1983) (TV) .... Himself - Winner: Best Actor in a Leading Role
- "Étoiles et toiles" .... Himself (1 episode)
- Dear Harold (????) TV episode .... Himself
Additional Details
Other Works:
Narrated parts of Magnus Magnusson's "Vikings!" (1980) a multi-part educational program produced and shown on PBS.
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