Ben Whishaw
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Biography
Benjamin John "Ben" Whishaw (born 14 October 1980) is an English actor who trained at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art. Whishaw is best known for his breakthrough role as Hamlet, his roles in the television series Nathan Barley, Criminal Justice, The Hour and London Spy; and film roles including Perfume: The Story of a Murderer (2006), I'm Not There (2007), Bright Star (2009), Brideshead Revisited (2008), Cloud Atlas (2012), The Lobster (2015) and Suffragette (2015). He has also played the role of Q in the James Bond films starting with Skyfall (2012), and was the voice of Paddington Bear in the 2014 film, Paddington.
Known For
The Graham Norton Show
The Hollow Crown
Fargo
The Lobster
Skyfall
Cloud Atlas
I'm Not There
Suffragette
No Time to Die
Spectre
In the Heart of the Sea
Women Talking
The Danish Girl
A Hologram for the King
Mary Poppins Returns
The Personal History of David Copperfield
A Very English Scandal
Little Joe
Black Doves
Brideshead Revisited
Perfume: The Story of a Murderer
This Is Going to Hurt
Paddington
Paddington in Peru
Paddington 2
Production Credits
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