How did Benedict Cumberbatch do the voice of Smaug?
In the “Hobbit” sequel, Cumberbatch plays the role of the perilous dragon, Smaug. However, the “Sherlock” actor didn’t simply voice the dragon. He also acted out the role in a motion-capture suit. He was fitted with a helmet that has a little camera attached to capture his every facial movement.
What did Benedict Cumberbatch do in The Hobbit?
Benedict Cumberbatch seriously got into his role for “The Hobbit” films. In both “The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug” and “The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies,” now in theaters, Cumberbatch plays the role of the perilous dragon, Smaug. However, the “Sherlock” actor didn’t simply voice the dragon.
Who provided the voice of Smaug?
Benedict Cumberbatch
Benedict Cumberbatch has been cast as the voice of the dragon, Smaug, in The Hobbit, Peter Jackson’s forthcoming two-part prequel to his Lord of the Rings trilogy.
Is Benedict Cumberbatch in Harry Potter?
He’s played Professor Snape However, you might not know that he actually played the actor’s most famous character, Harry Potter’s Severus Snape, on a guest spot on The Simpsons.
Is Benedict Cumberbatch good at acting?
One of the most well-respected British thespians of his generation, Benedict Cumberbatch may have taken the classic route to acting fame: spouting off Shakespeare at drama school, followed by BBC roles and eventually films, but his type of fame is decidedly 21st century.
Why is Dr Strange recast?
While the reasons are unclear — it could be anything from scheduling conflicts to the industry-wide effects of the pandemic — it is notable due to the fact both these characters have starring roles in upcoming MCU movies.
Are they recasting Dr Strange?
Per recent reports about Marvel’s upcoming series What If…?, which is set to debut on the Disney+ streaming platform on August 11, Doctor Strange actor Benedict Cumberbatch had been recast by an unknown new cast member. However, it appears that Cumberbatch will be reprising his role in the new animated series.