A graduate of the victoria university of manchester, he continued his training at the london academy of music and dramatic art, obtaining a master of arts in classical acting. Aug 06, 2014 benedict cumberbatch records audiobook of william golding novel this article is more than 5 years old sherlock actor to voice the first ever unabridged reading of the spire, the nobel laureates. Dec 14, 2016 discover book depositorys huge selection of benedict cumberbatch books online. Benedict cumberbatch reads ian kellys casanova audiobook. Check out this biography to know about his childhood, family, marriage, love life, and fun facts about him. The first part of the memoirs of giacomo casanova, a special film tiein version. Benedict cumberbatch reads ian kellys biography of one of the most beguiling and controversial individuals of any age. This is a kind of long audiobook story, it really is just a reading of casanovas journals, but it is read by benedict cumberbatch. Benedict cumberbatch this looks like one of those old fashioned photos you got from the when your loved one was away at war. Cumberbatchs credits date back to 2001, and some of his betterknown work includes roles as stephen. Audiobooks read by benedict cumberbatch adrian edmondson is wellknown for his roles in the young ones, and bottom, which he wrote with his longterm comedy partner, the late rik mayall. Subtitles the sign of four pre intermediate level duration.
He later portrayed george tesman in richard eyres revival of hedda gabler 2005. A bbc radio 4 reading audiobook written by ian kelly. Browse audiobooks read by benedict cumberbatch sorted by. Benedict cumberbatch reads ian kellys casanova audio. Hear benedict cumberbatch read kafkas the metamorphosis. Benedict timothy carlton cumberbatch was born and raised in london, england. Benedict cumberbatch official sites, and other sites with posters, videos, photos and more. Benedict cumberbatch is a highly acclaimed english actor who has worked in almost every field of the entertainment industry.
Other credits include appearing in lady from the sea at the almeida theatre and the lead in a bbc film dunkirk. Below is a section of the various books benedict has narrated and links to buy them to the extent that theyre available. Jun 22, 2016 cumberbatch often plays ravenhaired characters think star trek into darkness, the hollow crown and, of course, sherlock so it is surprising to hear that he actually has to dye his hair for those parts. Available now for the first time on audio and brilliantly brought to life by the effervescent benedict cumberbatch, in this first volume of his memoirs casanova charts his childhood and life as a young man in venice and italy. It took casanova eighteen years to write his memoirs and a further one hundred for them to be classified as genuine.
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Casanova written by ian kelly performed by benedict. The release of a trailer probably means that the bbc is eyeing a fall airdate for the oneoff, 90 minute film. The extraordinary wildlife, culture and history of this immense, fascinating ocean and its myriad islands are revealed in stunning detail in this acclaimed bbc series. Benedict cumberbatch played the title role in hawking for the bbc, which is a film about the early life of the genius stephen hawking. South pacific benedict narrated this 6 part series for the bbc. He is a grandson of submarine commander henry carlton cumberbatch, and a greatgrandson of diplomat henry arnold cumberbatch cmg. Benedict cumberbatch reads ian kellys casanova by ian kelly. An inscrutable masquerade, the conundrum of coach, the trinity vicarage larceny and the 10. Inspired by arthur conan doyles original sherlock holmes stories, john taylor has written four more mysteries featuring the worlds greatest detective. From the inside, they are being hollowed out by the departure of. Benedict timothy carlton cumberbatch born 19 july 1976 is an english film, television, and theatre actor. The bbc tends to put out trailers much closer to the airdate of a. Benedict cumberbatch books, poetry, and theatrical readings.
Jan 21, 2015 the actor gained critical acclaim and a big following for his role in sherlock. Benedict cumberbatch reads these four new sherlock holmes stories by john taylor. Benedict cumberbatch, born in london in 1976, is a british actor best known for his role in the bbc television show sherlock. Benedict cumberbatch music, videos, stats, and photos. Defending the suspect is deemed hopeless, so the case is handed to a novice. Metamorphosis by franz kafka, read by benedict cumberbatch by. Listen to benedict cumberbatch reads ian kellys casanova a bbc radio 4 reading by ian kelly available from rakuten kobo. Benedict cumberbatch rex features via ap images this story contains the most english setting for a terrible reallife event it is possible to imagine. Benedict cumberbatch reads ian kellys casanova audible. Cumberbatchs trademark style is a withering, perfectly enunciated deadpan whose inflections somehow betray, threefourths of the way through any sentence, sincere doubts that everyone will be in on the joke, she writes. A new development get it for benedict cumberbatch and wife sophie hunter. If you still have doubts, see also why benedict cumberbatch is the perfect actor to read kafkas metamorphosis by slates rebecca schuman. 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 recently starred in the bbcs adaptation of war and peace and won celebrity masterchef in 20.
Benedict cumberbatch records audiobook of william golding novel this article is more than 5 years old sherlock actor to voice the first ever unabridged reading of the spire, the nobel laureates. In this fascinating biography of the notorious libertine, ian kelly draws on documents by casanova, his friends and his lovers male and female in. Sep 16, 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. Benedict cumberbatch and michael shannon cant find the vital spark in this tale of rival scientists published. Casanova was so famous as a womanizer that his name remains synonymous with the art of seduction. Increasingly, part of cumberbatch s job involves the role of celebrity.
Benedict cumberbatch plays the young, feisty, devastatingly acute horace rumpole in this collection of cracking cases, also starring timothy west as the older rumpole. See our list of benedict cumberbatch narrated audio books. The actor gained critical acclaim and a big following for his role in sherlock. His mason anxiously advises against it, for the old cathedral was built. In casanova, noted author ian kelly traces the life of giacomo casanova, a man whose very name is synonymous with sensuality, seduction and sexual prowess. Listen to audiobooks narrated by benedict cumberbatch. He first performed for the new shakespeare company at open air theatre, regents park for two seasons. Listen to thousands of best sellers and new releases on your iphone, ipad, or android. Stream metamorphosis by franz kafka, read by benedict cumberbatch, a playlist by lorettacosgrove from desktop or your mobile device. A scholar and an adventurer casanova travelled widely through. Into darkness, the hobbit trilogy, twelve years a slave, august.
Benedict cumberbatch, tilda swinton, chiwetel ejiofor, rachel mcadams uk release. Benedict cumberbatch is in great demand as a narrator of audio books. Benedict cumberbatchs greatgreatuncle was tried for murder. List of benedict cumberbatch performances wikipedia. Born in 1725 to italian and spanish parentage, giacomo casanova lived a long and exciting life. Benedict cumberbatchs greatgreatuncle was tried for. In this fascinating biography of the notorious libertine, ian kelly draws on documents by casanova, his friends and his lovers male and female in order to bring fresh insights to the mans life and world. Benedict cumberbatch reading things a compilation video for all the jaguar adverts that benedict has voiced. Casanova by giacomo casanova overdrive rakuten overdrive. And it happened in the family lineage of benedict cumberbatch, which makes it english on a magnitude it is hard to measure without specialist equipment. He associated with european royalty, popes and cardinals, along with luminaries such as voltaire, goethe and mozart. Stream benedict cumberbatch reads sherlock holmes an inscrutable masquerade part1 3 by stranskakarolina from desktop or your mobile device. It is the 50s, and two war heroes have been shot dead.
Nov 23, 2016 born in 1725 to italian and spanish parentage, giacomo casanova lived a long and exciting life. Titles read by benedict cumberbatch the tempest unabridged. Sherlock holmes benedict cumberbatch audiobook full. His parents, wanda ventham and timothy carlton born timothy carlton congdon cumberbatch, are both actors. A graduate of the victoria university of manchester, he continued his training at the london academy of music and dramatic art, obtaining a master of arts in. Benedict cumberbatch sherlock holmes audiobook youtube. George mackay, deancharles chapman, mark strong, andrew scott, richard madden, claire duburcq, colin firth, benedict cumberbatch uk release. Benedict cumberbatch, in transition ebook by lynnette. Benedict cumberbatch read the spire audiobook youtube. Metamorphosis by franz kafka, read by benedict cumberbatch. Now hes up for an oscar for his portrayal of eccentric mathematician alan turing in. Cumberbatch s credits date back to 2001, and some of his betterknown work includes roles as stephen. Now hes up for an oscar for his portrayal of eccentric mathematician alan turing in the imitation game.
Benedict cumberbatch audiobooks audiobook narrator. Read benedict cumberbatch, in transition an unauthorised performance biography by lynnette porter available from rakuten kobo. Cumberbatch often plays ravenhaired characters think star trek into darkness, the hollow crown and, of course, sherlock so it is surprising to hear that he actually has to dye his hair for those parts. In this fascinating biography of the notorious libertine, ian kelly draws on documents by casanova, his friends, and his lovers male and female in order to bring fresh insights to the mans life and world. Benedict cumberbatch, in transition ebook by lynnette porter. Audiobook benedict cumberbatch read casanova youtube.
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The rediscovered railway mysteries and other stories by john taylor. Books by benedict cumberbatch author of the hound of the. Benedict cumberbatch reading the seven ages of man reblogged 8 years ago from emyliabryantdeactivated2016022. Benedict timothy carlton cumberbatch cbe born 19 july 1976 is an english actor. I know all you sherlock fans and star trek fans who have seen him are undoubtedly drooling right about now, and rightfully so. Jun 01, 2011 benedict cumberbatch read casanova by ian kelly. Audio books narrated by benedict cumberbatch benedict. He has also appeared in hollywood films such as tinker tailor soldier spy, war horse, star trek. He recently starred in the bbcs adaptation of war and peace and won celebrity masterchef in. The nightjar benedict cumberbatch narrated this innovative audio only game for the iphone.
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