Scotland yard comes to sherlock with a curious case involving a cabinet ministers son and smashed statues of late prime minister margaret thatcher. Maybe thats why cumberbatchs frenetic sherlock, in his dark wool trenchcoat, bears a passing. The first series of three episodes aired in 2010, while series two aired. The bbcpbs sherlock 2010 is the creation of two doctor who writers, steven moffat and mark gatiss. Benedict cumberbatch and martin freeman may be sherlock costars and fellow denizens of the marvel cinematic universe, but cumberbatch doesnt.
In the pilot, director paul mcguigan a keen visual stylist introduces sherlock holmes atonements benedict cumberbatch as a highfunctioning sociopath and dr. Sherlock holmes benedict cumberbatch speed drawing with sherlock theme by. Sherlock season 5 delays reason revealed, benedict. List of awards and nominations received by sherlock wikipedia. His parents, wanda ventham and timothy carlton born timothy carlton congdon cumberbatch, are both actors. Sherlock, starring benedict cumberbatch and martin freeman, will return to television for a special, followed by a series of three new episodes. Benedict cumberbatch celebrity profile check out the latest benedict cumberbatch photo gallery, biography, pics, pictures, interviews, news, forums and blogs at rotten tomatoes. Cumberbatch has received numerous awards and nominations for acting including three laurence olivier award nominations, winning best actor in a play for frankenstein. Sherlock is a british crime television series based on sir arthur conan doyles sherlock holmes detective stories. Sherlock holmes 15 episodes, 20102017 doctor strange 2016 dr. Apr 29, 2018 top 10 genius scenes in sherlock the game is on.
Benedict cumberbatch reads sherlock holmes rediscovered railway stories. Sherlock is a british television series that presents a contemporary update of sir arthur conan doyles sherlock holmes detective stories. A modern update finds the famous sleuth and his doctor partner solving crime in 21st century london. Infinity war promotion tour, was asked about freemans quotes. An aged, retired sherlock holmes deals with early dementia, as he tries to remember his final case, and a mysterious woman, whose memory haunts him. Facebook is showing information to help you better understand the purpose of a page. But our suggestion to avid fans and followers of the detective series is not to give up the hope. Robert downey jr from the movie sherlock holmes and for benedict cumberbatch is taken from series.
Sherlock is a crime television series that presents a contemporary adaptation of sir arthur conan doyles sherlock holmes detective stories. Benedict cumberbatch list of movies and tv shows tv guide. With benedict cumberbatchs busy schedule making it impossible for sherlock to regularly air every year, is a fifth season possible. With benedict cumberbatch, martin freeman, una stubbs, rupert graves. Sherlock a scandal in belgravia tv episode 2012 benedict cumberbatch as sherlock holmes.
Cocreated by steven moffat doctor who, coupling and mark gatiss, sherlock stars baftanominee benedict cumberbatch hawking, amazing grace as the new sherlock holmes and martin freeman the office, love. The actor talks about his 21stcentury sherlock holmes. As sherlocks future remains unclear, benedict cumberbatch. There is every reason to assume that this man was doomed. Benedict timothy carlton cumberbatch was born and raised in london, england. Sherlock the abominable bride tv episode 2016 imdb. Sherlock holmes benedict cumberbatch and dr john watson martin freeman return on 1st january 2016, with the abominable bride. Fans of marvel were disappointed, but maybe theres a good reason for such a scenario has not come to give. Cumberbatch starred as the eccentric yet brilliant sherlock holmes. He became popular for portraying a modern sherlock holmes in the tv series sherlock 2010 and then garnered substantial roles in such.
Sherlock has been nominated for a variety of different awards. He has also received four primetime emmy award nominations, winning outstanding lead actor in a miniseries or a movie for sherlock. Even though it was necessary to exist within the framework of this role simultaneously in two historical epochs. Jan 20, 2014 but given the immense international popularity of bbcs sherlock which got nearly 4 million u. Christmas special of the bbc series starring benedict cumberbatch and martin freeman. His first film appearance was in the film to kill a king 2003 and he went on to appear in the films atonement 2007 and tinker tailor soldier spy 2011. Benedict cumberbatch sherlock holmes, now on the avengers. Benedict cumberbatch, martin freeman, una stubbs, rupert graves.
He also befriends a fan, the young son of his housekeeper, who wants him to work again. Mar 01, 2017 the valley of fear part one by sir arthur conan doyle duration. For this list, were counting down the best, most incredible and most memorable scenes and moments from the popular bbc show, sherlock. He has also starred in tom stoppard s adaptation of parades end 2012. Stephen strange the hollow crown tv series 2016 richard iii richard 2 episodes, 2016 zoolander 2. List of awards and nominations received by sherlock.
Cocreated by steven moffat doctor who, coupling and mark gatiss, sherlock stars baftanominee benedict cumberbatch hawking, amazing grace as the new sherlock holmes and martin freeman the office, love actually, as his. He became popular for portraying a modern sherlock holmes in the tv series sherlock 2010 and then garnered substantial roles in such films as the imitation game 2014 and doctor strange 2016. Benedict cumberbatch disagrees with martin freemans sherlock fan comments april 23rd, 2018 gina carbone its elementary to notice that many sherlock fans are passionate to the point of. Created by steven moffat and mark gatiss, it stars benedict cumberbatch as sherlock holmes and martin freeman as doctor john watson. Movie and television interview benedict cumberbatch sherlock and its star return to pbss masterpiece mystery for a second season sunday. Ever since sherlock series four finished, fans have wondered whether wed see benedict cumberbatch return as the supersleuth once more. And although series cocreator steven moffat suggested.
Theres nothing wrong with cumberbatch s interpretation well, there is. Sherlock is a british television series that presents a contemporary update of sir arthur conan doyle s sherlock holmes detective stories. He is a grandson of submarine commander henry carlton cumberbatch, and a greatgrandson of diplomat henry arnold cumberbatch cmg. Benedict cumberbatch rotten tomatoes movie trailers. Theres nothing wrong with cumberbatchs interpretation well, there is. The fourth installment finds sherlock waiting for a presumably dead moriartys next move as watson and mary take on new roles as firsttime parents. Through a mutual friend, the two become flatmates at 221b baker street una stubbs plays their landlady.
The network video game 2014 sherlock holmes the hobbit. Benedict cumberbatch disagrees with martin freemans. Benedict cumberbatch full list of movies and tv shows in theaters, in production and upcoming films. Sherlock s high concepttransplanting sir arthur conan doyles master consulting detective to 21stcentury londonis brilliantly realized, but at the heart of this series success is the casting and chemistry between benedict cumberbatch as holmes and martin freeman as watson, who chronicles their adventures inwhat elsea blog. One meta joke that didnt make it into the film, however, would have poked. Benedict cumberbatch has given his strongest hint yet that the new series of sherlock, will be the last with contrasting family fortunes one possible reason for the decision the hollywood star. First of all this is not about quality of performance both are excellent, and the writing is what characterises each sherlock, not the acting, generally. Apr 23, 2018 but in the meantime, benedict cumberbatch, the seriess sherlock holmes, has taken a swipe at costar martin freeman, who plays his characters longtime sidekick, john watsoncalling. In this modernized version of the conan doyle characters, using his detective plots, sherlock holmes lives in early 21st century london and acts more cocky towards scotland yards detective inspector lestrade because hes actually less confident. List of benedict cumberbatch performances wikipedia.
The iceman, the virgin and the dominatrix sherlock series 2. Created by steven moffat and mark gatiss, it stars benedict cumberbatch as sherlock holmes and martin freeman as. Sherlock holmes stories magpie audio 282,222 views. But benedict cumberbatch sherlock holmes is now forever. The first series of three episodes aired in 2010, while series two aired in 2012, and a third series aired in the first. The detective drama cocreator also promised the show would. The desolation of smaug 20 smaug necromancer voice. When we interviewed mr benedict cumberbatch, he told us. First i decided jeremy brett was the best sherlock holmes on the screen, then johnny lee miller, then benedict cumberbatch, but now i think its jeremy brett for the first season, before he put too much brett into the character. Infinity warfans were expecting some reference to sherlock holmes, a role that both actors performed in the last years in different productions however, this wink never came. Benedict cumberbatch and martin freeman return as sherlock holmes and john watson in a new twist on classic arthur conan doyle stories. Doctor watson is now a fairly young veteran of the afghan war, less adoring and more active. Apr 22, 2018 benedict cumberbatch and martin freeman may be sherlock costars and fellow denizens of the marvel cinematic universe, but cumberbatch doesnt share freemans feelings on the sherlock.
He was a bit stiff in the beginning of the episode a bit more about this later on, but overall he was good. Benedict cumberbatch is very keen to return to sherlock, says steven moffat. Four original short stories by john taylor and benedict cumberbatch aug 20, 2015 4. Strange, teams up with his longsuffering, faithful friend, dr. John watson the offices martin freeman as an army veteran with posttraumatic stress disorder. The abominable bride will see benedict cumberbatch and martin freeman reprise their roles as sherlock holmes and dr. It has been nominated for 42 awards and has won 24. He has played sherlock holmes in the crime drama series sherlock since 2010. A contemporary take on the classic arthur conan doyle stories, sherlock is a thrilling, funny, fastpaced adventure series set in presentday london. Benedict cumberbatch, tilda swinton, chiwetel ejiofor, rachel mcadams uk release.
Ian mckellen, laura linney, hiroyuki sanada, hattie morahan. But in the meantime, benedict cumberbatch, the seriess sherlock holmes, has taken a swipe at costar martin freeman, who plays his characters longtime sidekick, john watsoncalling. Who justified the role of sherlock holmes more than the. Cumberbatch and freeman both worked on the 2012 film the hobbit. We dont rule anything out, series cocreator steven moffat told entertainment weekly. Benedict cumberbatch on playing sherlock holmes from the tiny scratches on your mobile, i deduce that your brother is an alcoholic and that you dont get on with him amanda mitchison. Cumberbatchs big breakthrough came with the television movie hawking. The episode is mostly an original story inspired by a reference in one of the conan doyle stories to a case that dr watson never wrote about and is set in victorian, rather than. Im using the actors initials just to try to make it clear which one im talking about. I think that he is the best person that they could have chosen to play sherlock. It was created by steven moffat and mark gatiss, and stars benedict cumberbatch as sherlock holmes and martin freeman as doctor john watson. The iceman, the virgin and the dominatrix sherlock. What a life those gentlemen lead sherlock holmes and dr john watson return on 1st january 2016, with the abominable bride.
Sherlock 2010 primetime emmy nominee 2016 outstanding lead actor in a limited series or a movie. Dec 31, 2016 benedict cumberbatch has given his strongest hint yet that the new series of sherlock, will be the last with contrasting family fortunes one possible reason for the decision the hollywood star. Sherlock is a television crime drama that presents a contemporary adaptation of sir arthur conan doyle s sherlock holmes detective stories. Cumberbatch has received numerous awards and nominations for acting. This meta sherlock joke nearly made it into infinity war at the. The future actor was born on july 19, 1976in london. The abominable bride on dvd january 12, 2016 starring benedict cumberbatch, martin freeman. Benedict timothy carlton cumberbatch cbe born 19 july 1976 is an english actor. Benedict cumberbatch is a famed english actor whose dominance in films, television and theatre is allpervading. 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. Benedict cumberbatch, acclaimed british movie, theater, and television actor known for playing intelligent characters. Movie and television interview benedict cumberbatch. The worlds only consulting detective, sherlock holmes benedict cumberbatch, star trek into darkness, dr. Benedict cumberbatch 21st century sherlock holmes, what drew him to the part and martin freeman.
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