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Other Works:
His credits at London's Regent's Park Open Air Theatre include: "Demetrius" in "A Midsummer Night's Dream", the "King of Navarre" in "Love's Labour's Lost" (2001), "Benvolio" in "Romeo and Juliet" and "Orlando" in "As You Like It" (2002), all by
William Shakespeare, as well as a revival of the musical, "Oh! What A Lovely War!" ...
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Publicity Listings:
1 Interview
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14 Articles
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26 Magazine Cover Photos
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Alternate Names:
Benedikuto Kanbâbatchi
Height:
6' (1.83 m)
Children:
Cumberbatch, Christopher Carlton
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Relatives:
Cumberbatch, Henry Carlton
(grandparent)
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Personal Quote:
I've been very lucky at what's happened in my career to date, but playing something as far from me as possible is an ambition of mine - anything from a mutated baddy in a comic book action thriller, to a detective. If anything, I'd like Gary Oldman's career: he's the perfect example of it. I've love to have a really broad sweep of characters - to be able to do something edgy, surprising and ...
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Trivia:
His female fans were originally known as "Cumberbitches", but are now known as the "CumberCollective" or "Cumberpeople". Cumberbatch is uncomfortable with the term "Cumberbitches" because he says its non-inclusive and pejorative.
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Trademark:
Often plays posh upper-class characters.
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Nickname:
Ben