What nationality is Cumberbatch?
British
Benedict Cumberbatch/Nationality
Benedict Cumberbatch, in full Benedict Timothy Carlton Cumberbatch, (born July 19, 1976, London, England), acclaimed British motion-picture, theatre, and television actor known for his portrayals of intelligent, often upper-crust characters, for his deep resonant voice, and for his distinctive name.
Who are Benedict Cumberbatch parents?
Wanda Ventham
Timothy Carlton
Benedict Cumberbatch/Parents
Hailing from London, Cumberbatch was born with theater in his blood. His parents, Timothy Carlton and Wanda Ventham, were well-known television actors when they had their son on July 19, 1976.
What does the name Cumberbatch mean?
English: habitational name for someone from Comberbach in northern Cheshire, named with the Old English personal name Cumbra (originally a byname meaning ‘Cumbrian’) or the genitive plural of Cumbre ‘Britons’ + Old English bæce ‘stream in a valley’.
Where did the surname Cumberbatch come from?
How common is the name Cumberbatch?
In the United States, the name Cumberbatch is the 10,107th most popular surname with an estimated 2,487 people with that name.
Where did Benedict Cumberbatch do most of his acting?
English actor Benedict Cumberbatch has performed in many films, television series, theatre productions, and recorded lines for various radio programs, narrations and video games. He first performed for the New Shakespeare Company at Open Air Theatre, Regent’s Park for two seasons.
Who are the parents of Benedict Cumberbatch?
Hailing from London, Benedict Cumberbatch was born with theater in his blood. His parents, Timothy Carlton and Wanda Ventham, were well-known television actors when they had their son on July 19, 1976.
How tall is Benedict Cumberbatch height and weight?
Overview (4) Born July 19, 1976 in Hammersmith, London, En Birth Name Benedict Timothy Carlton Cumberbatch Nickname Ben Height 6′ (1.83 m)
When did Benedict Cumberbatch first play Sherlock Holmes?
List of Benedict Cumberbatch performances. His screen work includes television appearances in Heartbeat (2000), Silent Witness (2002) and Fortysomething (2003) before starring as Stephen Hawking in the television film Hawking in 2004. He has played Sherlock Holmes in the series Sherlock since 2010.