Ben Kingsley

Sir Ben Kingsley (nama lahir: Krishna Pandit Bhanji; 31 Disember 1943) ialah seorang pelakon dari England.

 Biografi 
 Awal hidup 
Krishna Pandit Bhanji lahir pada 31 Disember 1943 di Snainton, North Riding of Yorkshire. Beliau berdarah kacukan Inggeris dan Gujarati: ibunya Anna Lyna Mary (née Goodman; 1914–2010) seorang pelakon dan model manakala ayahnya Rahmitulla Harji Bhanji (1914–1968) kelahiran Kenya dan anak seorang pedagang rempah dari India yang mempunyai perniagaan maju di Kesultanan Zanzibar - keluarga Rahmitulla berpindah ke United Kingdom pada usia 14 tahun.Von Busack, Richard. Sexy Beast. Metroactive movies. March 2005.Pathak, Rujul. Ben Kingsley's Chameleon Characters . Little India.com. 15 June 2005.

 Kerjaya teater 
Semasa beliau menjalani pengajiannya, beliau terlibat dalam drama amatur di Manchester. Beliau memulakan kerjaya teaternya pada usia 23 tahun. Beliau terlibat dalam West End pada tahun 1967. Beliau kemudiannya menyertai Royal Shakespeare Company berikutan suatu ujibakat bersama Trevor Nunn. Beliau muncul di medan Broadwaypada tahun 1971 bersama RSC.

 Penceburan dalam bidang perfileman 
Beliau mula muncul dalam filem melalui lakonannya memainkan watak tokoh kemerdekaan India, Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi dalam filem biopik Gandhi tahun 1982; filem tersebut sangat laris malah meraih beliau Anugerah Akademi untuk Pelakon Lelaki Terbaik.

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 Tahun Tajuk Watak Catatan 1972  Fear Is the Key  Royale   1982  Gandhi  Mahatma Gandhi  1983  Betrayal  Robert   1985  Harem  Selim   1986  Turtle Diary  William Snow   1987  Maurice  Lasker-Jones   1988  Pascali's Island  Basil Pascali   Without a Clue  Dr. John Watson   Testimony — The Story of Shostakovich  Dmitri Shostakovich   1989  Slipstream Avatar   1990    Cunda   A Violent Life  Governor   1991  Bugsy  Meyer Lansky   Necessary Love  Ernesto   1992  Sneakers  Cosmo   Freddie as F.R.O.7  Freddie the Frog  Voice  1993  Searching for Bobby Fischer  Bruce Pandolfini   Dave  Vice President Gary Nance   Schindler's List  Itzhak Stern  Evening Standard British Film Award for Best ActorNominated—BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role 1994  Death and the Maiden  Dr. Roberto Miranda   1995  Species  Xavier Fitch   1996  Twelfth Night  Feste   1997    Amos   Photographing Fairies  Minister Templeton   1999    Harry Fertig   Parting Shots  Renzo Locatelli  CNN MillenniumPencerita 2000  Spooky House  The Great Zamboni   What Planet Are You From?  Graydon   Rules of Engagement  Ambassador Mourain   Islam: Empire of Faith  Pencerita  Dokumentari  Sexy Beast  Don Logan  2001  A.I. Artificial Intelligence  Specialist  Penyumbang suara 2002    Hermocrates   Tuck Everlasting  Man in the Yellow Suit   2003  House of Sand and Fog   2004  Thunderbirds  "The Hood"   Suspect Zero  Benjamin O'Ryan   2005    Charles Hatton   Oliver Twist  Fagin   BloodRayne  Kagan   2006  Lucky Number Slevin  The Rabbi   2007  You Kill Me  Frank Falenczyk     Ambrosinus     Pencerita  Voice  2008  Elegy  David Kepesh   War, Inc.  Walken     Guru Tugginmypudha     Dr. Squires  Transsiberian  Grinko   China's Stolen Children  Pencerita  Dokumentari Fifty Dead Men Walking  Fergus   2009  Noah's Ark: The New Beginning  Pencerita  Voice  Journey to Mecca  Pencerita  Dokumentari 2010  Shutter Island  Dr. John Cawley   Teen Patti  Perci Trachtenberg   Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time  Nizam   2011  Hugo  Georges Méliès   The Desert of Forbidden Art  Pencerita  Dokumentari Beatles Stories  Diri sendiri  Dokumentari  2012  The Dictator  Tamir   A Therapy  Therapist  Filem pendek 2013  Iron Man 3  Trevor Slattery / Mandarin   Ender's Game  Mazer Rackham   A Common Man  The Man   Walking with the Enemy  Miklós Horthy   The Physician  Ibn Sina   A Birder's Guide to Everything  Lawrence Conrad   2014  Marvel One-Shot: All Hail the King  Trevor Slattery  Filem pendek The Boxtrolls  Archibald Snatcher  Penyumbang suara Learning to Drive  Darwan   Stonehearst Asylum  Silas Lamb   Exodus: Gods and Kings  Nun   Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb  Merenkahre   Robot Overlords  Robin Smythe   2015  Knight of Cups  The Voice  Voice Life  Jack L. Warner   Dragonheart 3: The Sorcerer's Curse  Drago  Penyumbang suara Unity  Pencerita  Dokumentari Self/less  Damian   The Walk  Papa Rudy   2016  The Jungle Book  Bagheera  Penyumbang suara Collide  Geran   2017  The Ottoman Lieutenant  Garrett Woodruff   Security  Charlie  War Machine  Hamid Karzai   An Ordinary Man  The General   2018  Backstabbing for Beginners  Pasha   Operation Finale  Adolf Eichmann   Night Hunter  Michael Cooper   Intrigo: Death of an Author  Henderson  2019  The Red Sea Diving Resort  Ethan Levin   Spider in the Web   Adereth  TBA  The Last Planet    Post-production 
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