Kenneth Branagh

British actor and filmmaker

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May 2024 In May, it was announced that Branagh would write and direct the psychological thriller film The Last Disturbance of Madeline Hynde, starring Jodie Comer, with production set to begin in August.
May 2024 In May, it was announced that Branagh would write and direct the psychological thriller film The Last Disturbance of Madeline Hynde, starring Jodie Comer, with production set to begin in August.
February 2024 Branagh stepped down as president of RADA and was succeeded by David Harewood.
February 2024 Branagh stepped down as president of RADA and was succeeded by David Harewood.
2023 Branagh was listed on the Radio Times's TV 100 power list.
2023 Branagh portrayed Danish physicist Niels Bohr in the war epic Oppenheimer, reuniting with director Christopher Nolan.
2023 Branagh directed and starred in 'A Haunting in Venice', furthering his work in film.
2023 Branagh returned to the West End stage, directing and acting in the title role of a stage adaptation of King Lear at the Wyndham's Theatre in London.
2023 Branagh was listed on the Radio Times's TV 100 power list.
2023 Branagh returned to the West End stage, directing and acting in the title role of a stage adaptation of King Lear at the Wyndham's Theatre in London.
2023 Branagh portrayed Danish physicist Niels Bohr in the war epic Oppenheimer, reuniting with director Christopher Nolan.
2023 Branagh directed and starred in 'A Haunting in Venice', furthering his work in film.
2022 Branagh received three Academy Award nominations for his film 'Belfast', winning for Original Screenplay.
2022 He directed and starred in 'Death on the Nile', continuing his portrayal of Hercule Poirot.
2022 In March, it was revealed that Branagh had left the biopic project about the Bee Gees due to scheduling conflicts, with John Carney taking over the direction.
2022 In October, it was announced that Branagh would direct and star in a third Poirot film titled A Haunting in Venice, based on Agatha Christie's Hallowe'en Party.
2022 Branagh received three Academy Award nominations for his film 'Belfast', winning for Original Screenplay.
2022 In October, it was announced that Branagh would direct and star in a third Poirot film titled A Haunting in Venice, based on Agatha Christie's Hallowe'en Party.
2022 In March, it was revealed that Branagh had left the biopic project about the Bee Gees due to scheduling conflicts, with John Carney taking over the direction.
2022 He directed and starred in 'Death on the Nile', continuing his portrayal of Hercule Poirot.
April 22 2022 Branagh was awarded the Freedom of the Town of Stratford-upon-Avon.
April 22 2022 Branagh was awarded the Freedom of the Town of Stratford-upon-Avon.
2021 Branagh released the semi-autobiographical film 'Belfast', for which he was nominated for the Academy Awards for Best Picture and Best Director and won Best Original Screenplay.
2021 The film Belfast was showcased at both the Telluride Film Festival and the Toronto International Film Festival, winning the People's Choice Award at the latter.
2021 The film Belfast was showcased at both the Telluride Film Festival and the Toronto International Film Festival, winning the People's Choice Award at the latter.
2021 Branagh released the semi-autobiographical film 'Belfast', for which he was nominated for the Academy Awards for Best Picture and Best Director and won Best Original Screenplay.
2020 Branagh was cast in Christopher Nolan's Tenet as the villain Andrei Sator, receiving praise for his performance.
2020 He was ranked 20th on The Irish Times list of Ireland's greatest film actors.
2020 Branagh was cast in Christopher Nolan's Tenet as the villain Andrei Sator, receiving praise for his performance.
2020 He was ranked 20th on The Irish Times list of Ireland's greatest film actors.
June 2020 Branagh directed the fantasy adventure film Artemis Fowl, released on Disney+.
June 2020 Branagh directed the fantasy adventure film Artemis Fowl, released on Disney+.
2018 Branagh directed and starred in the film All Is True, in which he portrayed William Shakespeare.
2018 Branagh directed and starred in the film All Is True, in which he portrayed William Shakespeare.
January 30 2018 Branagh was officially conferred with the Freedom of the City of Belfast by the Lord Mayor at a ceremony in the Ulster Hall.
January 30 2018 Branagh was officially conferred with the Freedom of the City of Belfast by the Lord Mayor at a ceremony in the Ulster Hall.
2017 Branagh directed and starred as Hercule Poirot in 'Murder on the Orient Express'.
2017 Branagh starred in Christopher Nolan's Dunkirk, portraying a Royal Navy Commander in the critically acclaimed World War II film.
2017 Branagh starred in Christopher Nolan's Dunkirk, portraying a Royal Navy Commander in the critically acclaimed World War II film.
2017 Branagh directed and starred as Hercule Poirot in 'Murder on the Orient Express'.
May 2016 The original English soundtrack of the fourth and final series of Wallander aired in the UK.
May 2016 The original English soundtrack of the fourth and final series of Wallander aired in the UK.
2015 He directed 'Cinderella', which received acclaim and showcased his versatility as a filmmaker.
2015 Kenneth Branagh's film 'Cinderella' received 1 Academy Award nomination and won 1 BAFTA Award.
2015 Kenneth Branagh's film 'Cinderella' received 1 Academy Award nomination and won 1 BAFTA Award.
2015 He directed 'Cinderella', which received acclaim and showcased his versatility as a filmmaker.
December 2015 The fourth and final series of Wallander, in which Branagh stars, premiered on German TV, dubbed into German.
December 2015 The fourth and final series of Wallander, in which Branagh stars, premiered on German TV, dubbed into German.
October 2015 It was announced that Branagh would become the new President of the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA), succeeding the late Richard, Lord Attenborough.
October 2015 It was announced that Branagh would become the new President of the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA), succeeding the late Richard, Lord Attenborough.

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