Kenneth Branagh
Kenneth Branagh
Sir Kenneth Charles Branagh (/ˈbrænə/ BRAN-ə; born 10 December 1960) is a British actor and filmmaker. Born in Belfast and raised primarily in Reading, Berkshire, Branagh trained at RADA in London and served as its president from 2015 to 2024. His accolades include an Academy Award, four BAFTAs, two Emmy Awards, a Golden Globe Award, and an Olivier Award. He was appointed a Knight Bachelor in 2012 and was given Freedom of the City in his native Belfast in 2018. In 2020, he was ranked in 20th place on The Irish Times's list of Ireland's greatest film actors. Branagh has directed and starred in several film adaptations of William Shakespeare's plays, including Henry V (1989), Much Ado About Nothing (1993), Othello (1995), Hamlet (1996), and As You Like It (2006). He was nominated for Academy Awards for Best Actor and Best Director for Henry V and Best Adapted Screenplay for Hamlet. He directed Swan Song (1992), which earned a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film. He also directed Peter's Friends (1992), Mary Shelley's Frankenstein (1994), Thor (2011), and Cinderella (2015). For his semi-autobiographical film Belfast (2021), he was nominated for the Academy Awards for Best Picture and Director and won Best Original Screenplay. Branagh directed and starred as Hercule Poirot in the Hercule Poirot film series (2017–present). He has also acted in Celebrity (1998), Wild Wild West (1999), The Road to El Dorado (2000), Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (2002), and Valkyrie (2008). His portrayal of Laurence Olivier in My Week with Marilyn (2011) earned him a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor. He played supporting roles in Christopher Nolan's films Dunkirk (2017), Tenet (2020), and Oppenheimer (2023). Branagh has starred in the BBC1 series Fortunes of War (1987), the Channel 4 series Shackleton (2002), the television film Warm Springs (2005), and the BBC One series Wallander (2008–2016). He received a Primetime Emmy Award and an International Emmy Award for Best Actor for portraying SS leader Reinhard Heydrich in the HBO film Conspiracy (2001). Description above from the Wikipedia article Kenneth Branagh, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Directed Movies
Director: Kenneth Branagh
Writers: Michael Green,
Cast: Ali Khan, Camille Cottin, Emma Laird, Jamie Dornan, Jude Hill, Kelly Reilly, Kenneth Branagh, Kyle Allen, Riccardo Scamarcio, Tina Fey,
Director: Kenneth Branagh
Writers: Michael Green,
Cast: Ali Fazal, Annette Bening, Armie Hammer, Dawn French, Emma Mackey, Gal Gadot, Kenneth Branagh, Rose Leslie, Russell Brand, Tom Bateman,
Director: Kenneth Branagh
Writers: Kenneth Branagh,
Cast: Caitríona Balfe, Ciarán Hinds, Colin Morgan, Gerard Horan, Jamie Dornan, Josie Walker, Jude Hill, Judi Dench, Lara McDonnell, Lewis McAskie,
Director: Kenneth Branagh
Writers: Michael Green,
Cast: Daisy Ridley, Derek Jacobi, Johnny Depp, Josh Gad, Judi Dench, Kenneth Branagh, Leslie Odom Jr., Michelle Pfeiffer, Tom Bateman, Willem Dafoe,
Director: Kenneth Branagh
Writers: Chris Weitz,
Cast: Ben Chaplin, Cate Blanchett, Derek Jacobi, Helena Bonham Carter, Holliday Grainger, Lily James, Nonso Anozie, Richard Madden, Sophie McShera, Stellan Skarsgård,
Director: Kenneth Branagh
Writers: David Koepp,
Cast: Alec Utgoff, Chris Pine, Colm Feore, Gemma Chan, Keira Knightley, Kenneth Branagh, Kevin Costner, Lenn Kudrjawizki, Nonso Anozie, Peter Andersson,
Director: Kenneth Branagh
Writers: Zack Stentz,
Cast: Anthony Hopkins, Chris Hemsworth, Clark Gregg, Colm Feore, Idris Elba, Kat Dennings, Natalie Portman, Ray Stevenson, Stellan Skarsgård, Tom Hiddleston,
Director: Kenneth Branagh
Writers: Kenneth Branagh,
Cast: Adrian Lester, Alessandro Nivola, Alicia Silverstone, Carmen Ejogo, Geraldine McEwan, Kenneth Branagh, Matthew Lillard, Natascha McElhone, Richard Briers, Timothy Spall,
Director: Kenneth Branagh
Cast: Derek Jacobi, Julie Christie, Kate Winslet, Kenneth Branagh, Michael Maloney, Nicholas Farrell, Reece Dinsdale, Richard Briers, Rufus Sewell, Timothy Spall,
Director: Kenneth Branagh
Writers: Steph Lady,
Cast: Aidan Quinn, Cherie Lunghi, Helena Bonham Carter, Ian Holm, John Cleese, Kenneth Branagh, Richard Briers, Robert De Niro, Robert Hardy, Tom Hulce,
Director: Kenneth Branagh
Writers: Kenneth Branagh,
Cast: Denzel Washington, Emma Thompson, Imelda Staunton, Jimmy Yuill, Kate Beckinsale, Keanu Reeves, Kenneth Branagh, Michael Keaton, Richard Briers, Robert Sean Leonard,
Director: Kenneth Branagh
Writers: Martin Bergman,
Cast: Alex Lowe, Alphonsia Emmanuel, Emma Thompson, Hugh Laurie, Imelda Staunton, Kenneth Branagh, Phyllida Law, Rita Rudner, Stephen Fry, Tony Slattery,
Director: Kenneth Branagh
Writers: Scott Frank,
Cast: Andy García, Campbell Scott, Derek Jacobi, Emma Thompson, Hanna Schygulla, Jo Anderson, Kenneth Branagh, Richard Easton, Robin Williams, Wayne Knight,
Director: Kenneth Branagh
Writers: Kenneth Branagh,
Cast: Brian Blessed, Charles Kay, Derek Jacobi, Emma Thompson, James Larkin, James Simmons, Judi Dench, Kenneth Branagh, Paul Scofield, Simon Shepherd,
Acted Movies
Director: Kenneth Branagh
Writers: Michael Green,
Cast: Ali Khan, Camille Cottin, Emma Laird, Jamie Dornan, Jude Hill, Kelly Reilly, Kenneth Branagh, Kyle Allen, Riccardo Scamarcio, Tina Fey,
Director: Christopher Nolan
Writers: Christopher Nolan,
Cast: Benny Safdie, Casey Affleck, Cillian Murphy, Emily Blunt, Florence Pugh, Josh Hartnett, Kenneth Branagh, Matt Damon, Rami Malek, Robert Downey Jr.,
Director: Kenneth Branagh
Writers: Michael Green,
Cast: Ali Fazal, Annette Bening, Armie Hammer, Dawn French, Emma Mackey, Gal Gadot, Kenneth Branagh, Rose Leslie, Russell Brand, Tom Bateman,
Director: Laurent Zeitoun
Writers: Jennica Harper,
Cast: Kenneth Branagh, Kevin Dennis, Laurie Holden, Mara Junot, Maya Misaljevic, Olivia Cooke, Ryan W. Garcia, Scott Humphrey, Wilex Ly, William Shatner,
Director: Kenneth Branagh
Writers: Michael Green,
Cast: Daisy Ridley, Derek Jacobi, Johnny Depp, Josh Gad, Judi Dench, Kenneth Branagh, Leslie Odom Jr., Michelle Pfeiffer, Tom Bateman, Willem Dafoe,
Director: Christopher Nolan
Writers: Christopher Nolan,
Cast: Aneurin Barnard, Barry Keoghan, Cillian Murphy, Damien Bonnard, Fionn Whitehead, Harry Styles, Kenneth Branagh, Lee Armstrong, Mark Rylance, Tom Hardy,
Director: Kenneth Branagh
Writers: David Koepp,
Cast: Alec Utgoff, Chris Pine, Colm Feore, Gemma Chan, Keira Knightley, Kenneth Branagh, Kevin Costner, Lenn Kudrjawizki, Nonso Anozie, Peter Andersson,
Director: Morgan Spurlock
Writers: Joss Whedon,
Cast: Eli Roth, Frank Miller, Guillermo del Toro, Kenneth Branagh, Kevin Smith, Matt Groening, Paul Scheer, Seth Rogen, Stan Lee, Thomas Jane,
Director: Richard Curtis
Writers: Richard Curtis,
Cast: Bill Nighy, Emma Thompson, Gemma Arterton, Jack Davenport, January Jones, Kenneth Branagh, Nick Frost, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Rhys Ifans, Tom Sturridge,
Director: Bryan Singer
Writers: Christopher McQuarrie,
Cast: Bill Nighy, Carice van Houten, Kenneth Branagh, Kenneth Cranham, Kevin McNally, Suzy Eddie Izzard, Terence Stamp, Thomas Kretschmann, Tom Cruise, Tom Wilkinson,
Director: Frank Pierson
Writers: Loring Mandel,
Cast: Barnaby Kay, Ben Daniels, Brendan Coyle, Brian Pettifer, Colin Firth, Ian McNeice, Jonathan Coy, Kenneth Branagh, Kevin McNally, Stanley Tucci,
Director: Don Paul
Writers: Ted Elliott,
Cast: Armand Assante, Duncan Marjoribanks, Edward James Olmos, Elton John, Frank Welker, Jim Cummings, Kenneth Branagh, Kevin Kline, Rosie Perez, Tobin Bell,
Director: Al Pacino
Writers: Frederic Kimball,
Cast: Aidan Quinn, Al Pacino, Alec Baldwin, Harris Yulin, James Earl Jones, Kenneth Branagh, Kevin Kline, Kevin Spacey, Penelope Allen, Winona Ryder,
Director: Kenneth Branagh
Writers: Steph Lady,
Cast: Aidan Quinn, Cherie Lunghi, Helena Bonham Carter, Ian Holm, John Cleese, Kenneth Branagh, Richard Briers, Robert De Niro, Robert Hardy, Tom Hulce,
Director: Thomas Carter
Writers: Jonathan Marc Feldman,
Cast: Barbara Hershey, Christian Bale, David Tom, Frank Whaley, Kenneth Branagh, Martin Clunes, Mary Fogarty, Noah Wyle, Robert Sean Leonard, Tushka Bergen,
Director: Kenneth Branagh
Writers: Martin Bergman,
Cast: Alex Lowe, Alphonsia Emmanuel, Emma Thompson, Hugh Laurie, Imelda Staunton, Kenneth Branagh, Phyllida Law, Rita Rudner, Stephen Fry, Tony Slattery,
Director: Kenneth Branagh
Writers: Scott Frank,
Cast: Andy García, Campbell Scott, Derek Jacobi, Emma Thompson, Hanna Schygulla, Jo Anderson, Kenneth Branagh, Richard Easton, Robin Williams, Wayne Knight,
Director: Kenneth Branagh
Writers: Kenneth Branagh,
Cast: Brian Blessed, Charles Kay, Derek Jacobi, Emma Thompson, James Larkin, James Simmons, Judi Dench, Kenneth Branagh, Paul Scofield, Simon Shepherd,
Written Movies
Director: Kenneth Branagh
Writers: Kenneth Branagh,
Cast: Caitríona Balfe, Ciarán Hinds, Colin Morgan, Gerard Horan, Jamie Dornan, Josie Walker, Jude Hill, Judi Dench, Lara McDonnell, Lewis McAskie,
Director: Kenneth Branagh
Writers: Kenneth Branagh,
Cast: Brian Blessed, Charles Kay, Derek Jacobi, Emma Thompson, James Larkin, James Simmons, Judi Dench, Kenneth Branagh, Paul Scofield, Simon Shepherd,