Ever since sherlock series four finished, fans have wondered whether wed see benedict cumberbatch return as the supersleuth once more. A contemporary take on the classic arthur conan doyle stories, sherlock is a thrilling, funny, fastpaced adventure series set in presentday london. While sherlock season 3 is currently airing on masterpiece, actor and series star benedict cumberbatch was at the pbs portion of the tca press tour to talk about the muchloved adaptation of the. Why sherlocks benedict cumberbatch has yet to be nominated for an emmy is a question that might befuddle even his supersleuth alterego. Sherlock holmes is not gay, not straight, says steven moffat. A modern update finds the famous sleuth and his doctor partner solving crime in 21st century london. Watsons new life with flatmate sherlock holmes is never dull, and even.
Sherlock is a british crime television series based on sir arthur conan doyles sherlock holmes detective stories. Infinity warfans were expecting some reference to sherlock holmes, a role that both actors performed in the last years in different productions however, this wink never came. Cumberbatch, freeman and abbington joined creators steven moffat and mark gatiss who also plays sherlocks brother mycroft for a recent screening of episode 1. He has appeared in all the episodes so far, including the unaired pilot episode. Sherlock is produced by the british network bbc, along with hartswood films, with moffat. He is a grandson of submarine commander henry carlton cumberbatch, and a greatgrandson of diplomat henry arnold cumberbatch cmg. Benedict cumberbatch, cbe full name benedict timothy carlton cumberbatch is the actor who portrays sherlock holmes in the bbc adaptation, sherlock cumberbatch is known for his film, television, theatre, and voice acting roles. Sherlock a scandal in belgravia tv episode 2012 benedict cumberbatch as sherlock holmes. Benedict cumberbatch and martin freeman may be sherlock costars and fellow denizens of the marvel cinematic universe, but cumberbatch.
Watson in the acclaimed modern retelling of arthur conan doyles classic stories. Sherlock holmes and dr john watson return on 1st january 2016, with the abominable. He has starred as sherlock holmes in the series sherlock since 2010. The hourandahalflong new years day special, titled sherlock. Jul 16, 2010 benedict cumberbatch on playing sherlock holmes from the tiny scratches on your mobile, i deduce that your brother is an alcoholic and that you dont get on with him amanda mitchison. He talks to to decca aitkenhead about email warnings from the wikileaks founder, his crush. He has starred in the films star trek into darkness as khan noonien singh 20, 12 years a slave as william prince ford 20, the fifth estate as julian assange 20, and the imitation game as alan turing 2014.
Benedict cumberbatch and martin freeman film victorianera sherlock holmes christmas special as plot details are kept firmly under wraps. Cumberbatch s television work includes appearances in silent witness 2002 and fortysomething 2003 before playing stephen hawking in the television film hawking in 2004. His parents, wanda ventham and timothy carlton born timothy carlton congdon cumberbatch, are both actors. A series of theatre works, supporting roles in films and television series followed slowly building up his career graph. Sherlock holmes 3 release date pushed to 2021 film. William pitt in the historical film amazing grace 2006.
And although series cocreator steven moffat suggested. Jan 06, 2018 top 10 benedict cumberbatch performances hes played a dragon, a sorcerer, a detective, and an intergalactic evil genius, and thats just to name a few. The peculiar charm of benedict cumberbatch film the guardian. Benedict cumberbatch on playing sherlock holmes television. Benedict cumberbatch and robert downey jr compare sherlock. Benedict cumberbatch, tilda swinton, chiwetel ejiofor, rachel mcadams uk release. Sherlock avec benedict cumberbatch bande annonce vf 2010. The abominable bride dvd benedict cumberbatch the imitation game and martin freeman the hobbit return as sherlock holmes and dr.
The fourth installment finds sherlock waiting for a presumably dead moriartys next move as watson and mary take on new roles as firsttime parents. Sherlock season 4 begins filming with benedict cumberbatch. Benedict cumberbatch on sherlocks sexual prowess telegraph. Apr 22, 2018 benedict cumberbatch and martin freeman may be sherlock costars and fellow denizens of the marvel cinematic universe, but cumberbatch doesnt share freemans feelings on the sherlock.
List of benedict cumberbatch performances wikipedia. This trailer looks like its made for a cinema film. Benedict cumberbatch sherlock holmes of the present. Cumberbatchs big breakthrough came with the television movie hawking. Sherlock holmes benedict cumberbatch sherlock holmes 3 sherlock fandom sherlock john benedict cumberbatch sherlock mrs hudson hunger games 221b baker street john watson post anything from anywhere.
The series, experimentally adapted to modern times, brought the actor worldwide fame. Fans of marvel were disappointed, but maybe theres a good reason for such a scenario has not come to give. Sherlock avec benedict cumberbatch bande annonce vf. Sherlock holmes benedict cumberbatch a jeho spolubydlici, pritel a pomocnik john watson martin freeman maji prace az nad hlavu. Oct 31, 2014 benedict cumberbatch on sherlock s sexual prowess the actor says sherlock would be devastating and explosive in bed benedict cumberbatch as sherlock holmes in the bbc series, sherlock photo. He has also starred in tom stoppards adaptation of parades end 2012.
Mark gatiss and steven moffat for hartswood films, bethan jones for bbc cymru. A game of shadows, which wasnt even slightly enjoyable, but it still made money. The case for benedict cumberbatch as the greatest onscreen. Most people became aware of him from his critically acclaimed take on a modern sherlock holmes in the bbc show sherlock. The worlds only consulting detective, sherlock holmes benedict cumberbatch, star trek into darkness, dr. Sherlock season 4 trailer 2017 bbc sherlock holmes series. Sherlock makes a welcome and shocking return, and cumberbatch and freeman are game, but it may prove difficult to live up to. Scotland yard comes to sherlock with a curious case involving a cabinet ministers son and smashed statues of late prime minister margaret thatcher. His compelling and entertaining performance in that show gained him notoriety, leading to highprofile film roles. Will benedict cumberbatch play sherlock holmes again. With benedict cumberbatch, martin freeman, una stubbs, rupert graves. The bbc is reporting that filming on sherlock season 4, the hit bbc one drama produced by hartswood films, has begun with benedict cumberbatch starring.
Sherlock holmes benedict cumberbatch and watson martin freeman are going back in time. Benedict cumberbatch on playing sherlock holmes from the tiny scratches on your mobile, i deduce that your brother is an alcoholic and. He has played sherlock holmes in the crime drama series sherlock since 2010. Apr 16, 2019 benedict cumberbatch has slowly become one of hollywoods biggest stars. Sherlock is a crime television series that presents a contemporary adaptation. Theres been plenty of speculation about sherlock holmess sexual orientation among sherlock viewers and fanfiction writers, and recently benedict cumberbatch sparked a. Benedict timothy carlton cumberbatch was born and raised in london, england. Cocreated by steven moffat doctor who, coupling and mark gatiss, sherlock stars baftanominee benedict cumberbatch hawking, amazing grace as the new sherlock holmes and martin freeman the office, love actually, as his loyal friend, doctor.
An aged, retired sherlock holmes deals with early dementia, as he tries to remember his final case, and a mysterious woman, whose memory haunts him. Oct 03, 2016 sherlock bande annonce vf 2010 avec benedict cumberbatch sherlock holmes, martin freeman john watson, rupert graves lestrade, mark gatiss, louise brealey, una stubbs, amanda abbington. Sherlock makes a welcome and shocking return, and cumberbatch and freeman are game, but it may prove difficult to live up to the lofty expectations created by the series. Benedict cumberbatch full list of movies and tv shows in theaters, in production and upcoming films. Season 3s episode the abominable bride, which originally aired as a tv movie, won two emmys. Benedict cumberbatch, martin freeman, una stubbs, rupert graves.
But, rather than solve the mystery, this year it might. His two bigscreen turns were sherlock holmes 2009 and sherlock holmes. Now returning as the sleuth, and with parts in spielbergs war horse. English actor benedict cumberbatch has performed in many films, television series. Top 10 benedict cumberbatch performances hes played a dragon, a sorcerer, a detective, and an intergalactic evil genius, and thats just to name a few. Created by steven moffat and mark gatiss, it stars benedict cumberbatch as sherlock holmes and martin freeman as. May 21, 2012 cumberbatch benefits greatly from the approach taken by sherlock creators steven moffat and mark gatiss, holmes fans who aimed to free the character from what they felt was a paralyzing.
Dec 10, 2016 the beloved bbc series starring benedict cumberbatch as detective sherlock holmes and martin freeman as doctor john watson has just released a new trailer for season 4, which features holmes. Benedict cumberbatch has revealed that some five years after they first stepped into the character in separate projects, he and robert downey jr. Later he appeared in to kill a king 2003 and he went on to appear in the films atonement 2007 and tinker tailor soldier spy 2011. The first time benedict cumberbatch and robert downey jr.
So, for example, the first series of the third season was watched by more than 9 million people. Benedict cumberbatch and robert downey jr compare sherlock notes. Pbs is keeping mum about future episodes of the mystery drama, but cumberbatch and his sherlock costar martin freeman may reemerge this year for a oneoff episode, entertainment weekly reports. Created by steven moffat and mark gatiss, it stars benedict cumberbatch as sherlock holmes and martin freeman as doctor john watson. Jan 21, 2014 benedict cumberbatch has revealed that some five years after they first stepped into the character in separate projects, he and robert downey jr have discussed their respective versions of. Sherlock holmes has a long history on film and tv cleveland. Sherlock, starring benedict cumberbatch and martin freeman, will return to.
Apr 06, 2016 the bbc is reporting that filming on sherlock season 4, the hit bbc one drama produced by hartswood films, has begun with benedict cumberbatch starring. In 2010, cumberbatch hit bulls eye with british television series sherlock. Benedict is well known for his many theater, film and television roles, including stephen hawking in hawking 2004, victor frankenstein and his creature in. If any of you are trying to decide whether to buy the guy richie sherlock holmes films or the bbc versions i would. Benedict cumberbatch list of movies and tv shows tv guide. Cocreated by steven moffat doctor who, coupling and mark gatiss, sherlock stars baftanominee benedict cumberbatch hawking, amazing grace as the new sherlock holmes and martin freeman the office, love actually, as his. His first film appearance was in the film topsyturvy 1999. Benedict timothy carlton cumberbatch is the english actor who plays the role of the consulting detective sherlock holmes in the bbc series sherlock. Now benedict cumberbatch is taking on julian assange. Benedict cumberbatch celebrity profile check out the latest benedict cumberbatch photo gallery, biography, pics, pictures, interviews, news, forums and blogs at rotten tomatoes. Benedict cumberbatch nine sherlock films have been made since 2010. He was an ideal example of what a wellknown london detective might be if he were born at the present time.
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