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10 Roles of Benedict Cumberbatch

You probably know him already as Sherlock, Doctor Strange and Khan. However, you might also like to check out the following roles he took long before and after gaining the great popularity as the world's most famous screen detective of the 21st century.


Rory Slippery - Fortysomething (2003 mini-series)

Steven Hawking - Hawking (2004)

Edmund Talbot - To the Ends of the Earth (2005 mini-series)

Alexander Masters - Stuart: A Life Backwards (2007)

James - Third Star (2010)

Vincent Van Gogh - Van Gogh: Painted With Words (2010)

Victor Frankenstein/The Creature - Frankenstein (2011 play)

Little Charles Aiken - August: Osage County (2013)

Julian Assange - The Fifth Estate (2013)

Alan Turing - The Imitation Game (2014)

Note: the production of 'Frankenstein' (2011) was broadcast to cinemas around the world as a part of the National Theatre Live programme.