Ben Whishaw
Acting
🎂 1980-10-14
Benjamin John "Ben" Whishaw (born 14 October 1980) is an English actor who trained at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art. Whishaw is best known for his breakthrough role as Hamlet, his roles in the television series Nathan Barley, Criminal Justice, The Hour and London Spy; and film roles including Perfume: The Story of a Murderer (2006), I'm Not There (2007), Bright Star (2009), Brideshead Revisited (2008), Cloud Atlas (2012), The Lobster (2015) and Suffragette (2015). He has also played the role of Q in the James Bond films starting with Skyfall (2012), and was the voice of Paddington Bear in the 2014 film, Paddington.
Cast credits(80)
Self
2007
Patrick 'Rabbi' Milligan
2014
Self
1948
Self
2022
Sam Young
2024
Paddington (voice)
2019
Adam Kay
2022
Danny
2015
King Richard
2012
Perce
2017
2017
Ben Coulter
2008
Freddie Lyon
2011
Paddington Brown (voice)
2024
Ezra
2012
Norman Scott
2018
Pingu
2005
Q
2021
Q
2012
Paddington (voice)
2014
Limping Man
2015
Jean-Baptiste Grenouille
2006
Q
2015
Paddington Brown (voice)
2017
Cabin Boy / Robert Frobisher / Store Clerk / Georgette / Tribesman
2012
Elon Bello
2023
August
2022
Michael Banks
2018
Sidney
2004
Henrik
2015
Herman Melville
2015
Eduard 'Eddie' Limonov
2024
Sully
2000
Martin
2023
Q (archive footage)
2021
Sonny Watts
2015
Dave
2016
Doctor 3
2013
Arthur
2007
Pte. James Deamis
1999
Uriah Heep
2019
Ariel
2010
John Keats
2009
Sebastian Flyte
2008
Narrator (voice)
2015
Chris
2019
Danny
2023
Spud
2004
Joseph
2020
Richard
2014
Jay
1999
Narrator (voice)
2022
Keith Richards
2005
Peter Hujar
2025
Eric
2014
Self
2021
British Boy (voice)
2013
Bruno
2004
Tom
2001
Eric
2003
Daniel
2003
Marcus Brutus
2018
Ishmael
2003
Web
Self
2024
Little Joe
2002
2024
Paddington Brown (voice)
Tom
2009
Charmaine
2019
2018
Humourless Man
2021
Man
2013
Edward
2014
The Brother
2017
Narrator
2024
Palo Santo Hologram
2018
Paddington (voice)
2022
Nigel