
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
12/10/1960
Place of Birth
Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK
Also Known As
ケネス・ブラナー케네스 브래너肯尼思·布拉纳
Kenneth Branagh
Biography
Sir Kenneth Charles Branagh (born 10 December 1960) is a British actor and filmmaker. Born in Belfast and raised primarily in Reading, Berkshire, Branagh trained at RADA in London and served as its president from 2015 to 2024. His accolades include an Academy Award, four BAFTAs, two Emmy Awards, a Golden Globe Award, and an Olivier Award. He was appointed a Knight Bachelor in 2012 and was given Freedom of the City in his native Belfast in 2018. In 2020, he was ranked in 20th place on The Irish Times's list of Ireland's greatest film actors.
Branagh has directed and starred in several film ada...
Known For

Avengers: Infinity War
as Asgardian Distress Call (voice) (uncredited)

Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
as Gilderoy Lockhart

Oppenheimer
as Niels Bohr

Death on the Nile
as Hercule Poirot

The Devil Wears Prada 2
Unknown Role

Tenet
as Sator

The King of Kings
as Charles Dickens (voice)

Mary Shelley's Frankenstein
as Victor Frankenstein

The Road to El Dorado
as Miguel (voice)

Murder on the Orient Express
as Hercule Poirot

The Boat That Rocked
as Dormandy

High Season
as Rick

Hamlet
as Prince Hamlet

Dunkirk
as Commander Bolton

Mindhorn
as Himself

Discovering Hamlet
as Himself / Hamlet

The Proposition
as Father Michael McKinnon

Henry V
as Henry V

Ghosts
as Oswald Alving

Celebrity
as Lee Simon
Career Timeline
2025
2023
2022
2018
2015
2014
2012
2011
2009
2008
2007
2005
2004
2003
2002
2001
2000
1999
Wild Wild West: Loveless's Ladies
as Himself
Wild Wild West: Evil Devices
as Himself
The Periwig-Maker
as Periwig-maker (voice)
IMAX: Galapagos 3D
as Narrator
Walking with Dinosaurs
as Narrator (voice)
Wild Wild West
as Dr. Arliss Loveless
It's a Whole New West: The Making of 'Wild, Wild West'
as Self
The Theory of Flight
as Richard