He is a grandson of submarine commander henry carlton cumberbatch, and a greatgrandson of diplomat henry arnold cumberbatch cmg. Benedict cumberbatch leads tributes to stephen hawking as. This was an early outing for the now famous benedict cumberbatch. It stars benedict cumberbatch as hawking and premiered in the uk in april 2004.
Bbc drama which tells us how it changes the life of a young cosmologist steven william hawking. Hawking s tale is well known and this us a thoughtful and compelling depiction of his life and loves. Stephen hawking helped us create this show and today were. Hawking tv movie 2004 benedict cumberbatch as stephen. Back in 2004, benedict cumberbatch played the role of one of the smartest men in the world in the tv movie, hawking. Eddie redmayne and benedict cumberbatch honor stephen hawking. Benedict cumberbatch, who played hawking in a 2004 bbc drama hawking, gave a reading on wisdom as the ashes of the renowned physicist were interred in scientists corner, between the graves of. Eddie redmayne avoided benedict cumberbatchs hawking film. With benedict cumberbatch, daniel bruhl, carice van houten, alicia vikander. This is a regularly updated list with movies, series and documentaries with benedict cumberbatch on netflix. Eddie redmayne, felicity jones, tom prior, sophie perry. Driver stopped on m6 lockdown trip with wife in boot. A dramatic thriller based on real events that reveals the quest to expose the deceptions and corruptions of power that turned an internet upstart into the 21st centurys most fiercely debated organization.
Hawking is a bbc television film about stephen hawking s early years as a phd student at cambridge university, following his search for the beginning of time, and his struggle against motor neuron disease. There are two shows with three episodes each and they are all awesome. Stephen hawkings grand design is a documentary series in 3 episodes which started on discovery channel on 9 september 2012 with the 45minute episode the key to the cosmos. Sep 12, 20 12 years a slave 50 shades of the piemaker agatha christie alan carr amanda abbington amazing grace andrew scott applelock arena a study in sherlock atonement audiobook bbc benedict cumberbatch benny on the show bluray bts cabin pressure chattyman chealsea flower show chris pine conan obrien copenhagen creation david harewood david letterman. Noted, were adding subtitles within the next few hours. Media captionprofessor brian cox on the legacy and wonder of hawkings work. Moby dick big read project benedict cumberbatch read a chapter for this project to celebrate melvilles novel. Downloaddocumentary the rattigan enigma by benedict cumberbatch september 14, 20 by little qcumber 1 comment file name. These are the people reading at hawkings interment. Jun 20, 2016 benedict cumberbatch is quite good when it come to play role of isolated genius. In 2004, a few years before a small role in atonement helped kick off his film career, cumberbatch played hawking in the 90minute madefortelevision movie hawking. At the party is a new friend, jane wilde there is a strong attraction between the two.
Mar 14, 2018 eddie redmayne and benedict cumberbatch have released statements honoring the late stephen hawking. Jun 15, 2018 benedict cumberbatch has led tributes to professor stephen hawking as the internationally renowned physicist was today laid to rest. Benedict cumberbatch stars in this drama documenting the life and work of the theoretical physicist professor stephen hawking. Sherlock star benedict cumberbatch on how he and sherlock use technology.
Benedict cumberbatch, michael brandon, tom hodgkins, christian rubeck. Benedict cumberbatch was sworn to secrecy over his role in star trek, but there was one very famous friend he confided in. Hawking tv movie 2004 benedict cumberbatch as stephen hawking. A look at the relationship between the famous physicist stephen hawking and. Featuring an awardwinning cast hawking is a dramatization of those next two extraordinary years. The late late show with james corden recommended for you. Movie and television interview benedict cumberbatch. Benedict timothy carlton cumberbatch was born and raised in london, england. Benedict cumberbatch portrayed stephen hawking in the bbc film, hawking in 2004 as well as narrating the series into the universe with stephen hawking. The scriptwriter chose just the right period hawkings early twenties to describe his intellectual maturation. I enjoyed it on tv at the time and enjoyed it just as much some years later on this dvd. The theory of everything, in which eddie redmayne plays a young stephen hawking, and the imitation game, which stars benedict cumberbatch as british.
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The imitation game bluray by benedict cumberbatch bluray. Stephen hawkings universe time travel tv episode 2010. It is 1963, and our young cosmologist celebrates his 21st birthday. Despite being in the entertainment business for ten years, he skyrocketed into international stardom with his bafta, golden globe nominated and.
Discovery to reair 2004 benedict cumberbatch stephen hawking. Benedict cumberbatch as a young stephen hawking made the movie what it is. The best rated item with benedict cumberbatch on netflix is wreckers and appeared on screen in 2011. Benedict cumberbatch stars in this drama documenting the life and work of the theoretical physicist professor stephen hawking who, despite being diagnosed with motor neurone disease at the age of 21, has galvanized the scientific world with his ground breaking work on the nature of time and the universe. Benedict timothy carlton cumberbatch born 19 july 1976 is an english film, television, and theatre actor. Dec 09, 2014 image caption benedict cumberbatch played the scientist in bbc tv film hawking in 2004.
Discovery to reair 2004 bbc movie starring benedict cumberbatch as stephen hawking posted on thursday, january 8th, 2015 by germain lussier science was big at the movies late in 2014. In the vein of a beautiful mind, hawking is both a love story and a historical account culminating in one of the greatest scientific breakthroughs of any age, the final proof of einsteins big bang theory. Aug 21, 20 benedict cumberbatch on playing stephen hawking watch this exclusive clip of benedict cumberbatch discussing the challenges of playing stephen hawking in an upcoming documentary on the eminent. Eddie redmayne and benedict cumberbatch honor stephen.
In 2004 he portrayed stephen hawking in the bbc film hawking. Benedict cumberbatch gave star trek spoilers to stephen hawking. Eddie redmayne says he decided not to watch benedict cumberbatchs 2004 portrayal of stephen hawking while he was making his own film. Benedict cumberbatch, who played prof hawking in a bbc drama, said he was. Benedict is a friend of the hawking family and is also an ambassador for the mnda charity which pioneers research into mnd and supports people with mnd and their families. From killing your grandfather to riding a black hole, we learn the pitfalls and the prospects for a. The world has lost a great physics mind in professor stephen hawking who passed away during the early hours of wednesday at his home in cambridge. Benedict cumberbatch is one of a host of highprofile interviewees who will appear in a new autobiographical documentary about stephen hawking. Benedict cumberbatch, michael brandon, tom hodgkins, christian rubeck a drama documenting the life and work of the theoretical physicist professor stephen hawking who, despite being diagnosed with motor neurone disease at the age of 21, has galvanized the. The program was nominated by the british academy television award for. Discovery to reair 2004 benedict cumberbatch stephen. A superb slice of the creative life of an exceptional physicist. Bbc drama which tells us how it changes the life of a young cosmologist steven william hawking from 1963 when.
The story of the search for the beginning of time the story of professor stephen hawking s early years is told for the first time in a major drama for bbc two. A bbc television film starring benedict cumberbatch as professor hawking. Julia roberts acts out her film career w james corden duration. Stephen hawkings grand design 2012 tv in this documentary about stephen hawkings grand design benedict can be heard as the narrator.
Apr 23, 2018 benedict cumberbatch told star trek spoilers to just one person. A strong production with all the elements of great drama, despite knowing the storyline. The scriptwriter chose just the right period hawking s early twenties to describe his intellectual maturation. May 31, 2011 excellent performance by benedict cumberbatch which won the golden nymph. Hawking 2004 benedict cumberbatch stars in this drama documenting the life and work of the theoretical physicist professor stephen hawking who, despite being diagnosed with motor neurone disease at the age of 21, has galvanized the scientific world with his ground breaking work on the nature of time and the universe. It stars benedict cumberbatch as hawking and premiered in the uk in april. World renowned physicist stephen hawking has died at the age of 76. It had been told more generally before, both in errol morriss 1992 documentary a brief history of time and in the bbc drama hawking, starring a young benedict cumberbatch. Definitive, provocative, surprising, and beautiful, into the universe with stephen hawking is a fascinating look through the minds eye of one of the finest brains on the planet. A drama documenting the life and work of the theoretical physicist professor stephen hawking who, despite being diagnosed with motor neurone disease at the hawking 2004 trailer on vimeo join.
It follows stephens early life as a phd student following his quest for the big bang theory while struggling with the onset of motor neurone disease. The theory of everything bluray region free english audio. Hear benedict cumberbatch narrating stephen hawkings new. Benedict cumberbatch to appear in new stephen hawking. Benedict cumberbatch reveals showbiz secrets he told stephen hawking benedict cumberbatch was sworn to secrecy over his role in star trek, but. Despite being in the entertainment business for ten years, he skyrocketed into international stardom with his bafta, golden. Benedict cumberbatch has led tributes to professor stephen hawking as the internationally renowned physicist was today laid to rest.
Benedict cumberbatch told star trek spoilers to just one. Visitors of subtitlesbank have given a rating of 8. Benedict cumberbatch shared star trek secrets with stephen. Benedict cumberbatch revealed star trek spoilers to stephen. Hawking is a bbc television film about stephen hawkings early years as a phd student at cambridge university, following his search for the beginning of time, and his struggle against motor neuron disease. With benedict cumberbatch, michael brandon, tom hodgkins, christian rubeck. Stephen hawking benedict cumberbatch contracts a degenerative disease while a doctoral student, but goes on to achieve worldwide acclaim as a physicist and author. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Apr 23, 2018 benedict cumberbatch was sworn to secrecy about plot details when he starred as the villain in star trek into darkness, but he made an exception with the one person who deserved to know.
Im not sure its ultimately a worse movie than the stephen hawking biopic. Hawking a bbc television film starring benedict cumberbatch as professor hawking. Here are 8 things which prove that benedict cumberbatch is too perfect for this world okay, so benedict cumberbatch is no stranger to the screen. Benedict cumberbatch leads tributes to stephen hawking as his. Hawking start talking and then it slowly transition to cumberbatch s voice. Benedict timothy carlton cumberbatch, cbe born july 19th 1976 is a british stage, film, television, and voice actor. The actor talks about his 21stcentury sherlock holmes. Hear benedict cumberbatch narrating stephen hawking s new documentary series watch a clip from stephen hawking s grand design in which the sherlock star explains what constitutes a law of nature. Stephen hawking s grand design and into the universe called stephen hawking s universe in the uk benedict cumberbatch has narrated both these series for the discovery channel. Benedict cumberbatch leads tributes to stephen hawking as his voice goes to space as many paid respect to stephen hawking at his memorial service, the physicists family revealed how he will be.
The awardwinning cosmologist was celebrated for his uniq. Downloadmovie hawking bbc benaddict cumbersbumberswumbers. Hawking stars benedict cumberbatch as the young stephen hawking who, as a bright and ambitious 21yearold phd student at cambridge university, is diagnosed with the debilitating motor neurone. The famed british theoretical physicist died on wednesday, march 14 at the age of 76. Why are people so obsessed with benedict cumberbatch. Downloaddocumentary the rattigan enigma by benedict. I still sleep to it every night along with a couple of other. Subtitles of different languages may be downloaded for free as a. Visitors of subtitlesbank have given a rating of 7.
Mar 14, 2018 julia roberts acts out her film career w james corden duration. Apr 22, 2018 benedict cumberbatch confessed to graham norton that he gave away star trek spoilers to stephen hawking. With benedict cumberbatch, christopher goh, stephen hawking, leon mitchell. Redmayne, whose own portrayal is being tipped for an oscar nomination next month, said he still hadnt seen. Stephen hawkings grand design 2012 benedict cumberbatch.
His parents, wanda ventham and timothy carlton born timothy carlton congdon cumberbatch, are both actors. I dont know if have watched his other work or not but you should. Movie and television interview benedict cumberbatch sherlock and its star return to pbss masterpiece mystery for a second season sunday. Apr 25, 2018 benedict cumberbatch reveals showbiz secrets he told stephen hawking. There is a my most favorite of all time starred by him the imitation game.