Ben Whishaw

Ben Whishaw

Actor (b. 1980)
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The ThumbScore for Ben Whishaw (73.7%) is the average audience approval rating across 20 films. Each movie's ThumbScore represents the percentage of real audiences who rated it positively. A higher score means more of Ben's films are well-received by everyday viewers.

20
Movies
73.7%
Avg ThumbScore
Drama
Top Genre

Frequent Collaborators

Daniel Craig (4)Julie Walters (4)Ralph Fiennes (3)Naomie Harris (3)Rory Kinnear (3)

Benjamin John Whishaw (born 14 October 1980) is an English actor. He has received various accolades, including three British Academy Television Awards, two Emmy Awards, and a Golden Globe. Beginning his career in the 2000s, he played the title role in a 2004 production of the play Hamlet. Television roles followed this in Nathan Barley (2005), Criminal Justice (2008) and The Hour (2011–12); and film roles in Perfume: The Story of a Murderer (2006), I'm Not There (2007), Brideshead Revisited (2008), and Bright Star (2009). In 2012, Whishaw played the title role in a BBC Two adaptation of Richard II, for which he won the British Academy Television Award for Best Actor. The same year, he appeared as Q in the James Bond film Skyfall (2012), going on to reprise the role in Spectre (2015) and No Time to Die (2021).

He has voiced Paddington Bear in several projects since Paddington (2014). His other film roles in the 2010s include Cloud Atlas (2012), The Lobster (2015), Suffragette (2015), The Danish Girl (2015), and Mary Poppins Returns (2018). Whishaw had a leading role in London Spy (2015). For his portrayal of Norman Scott in the miniseries A Very English Scandal (2018), he won a BAFTA, a Golden Globe Award and a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor. In 2020, he had a leading role in the fourth season of the black comedy drama Fargo. He has since starred in the BBC medical drama series This Is Going to Hurt (2022), the short film Good Boy (2023), and the Netflix spy thriller series Black Doves (2024). Description above from the Wikipedia article Ben Whishaw, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Born 1980-10-14 in Clifton, Bedfordshire, England, UK.

On ThumbScore, Ben Whishaw appears in 20 films with an average audience score of 73.7%, most frequently in the Drama genre.

Sources: TMDB

Filmography & Ratings

The Lobster
The Lobster
2015
👍 87%
Paddington
Paddington
2014
👍 87%
Perfume: The Story of a Murderer
Perfume: The Story of a Murderer
2006
👍 86%
Skyfall
Skyfall
2012
👍 85%
Suffragette
Suffragette
2015
👍 84%
The Danish Girl
The Danish Girl
2015
👍 83%
Paddington 2
Paddington 2
2017
👍 83%
Spectre
Spectre
2015
👍 78%
Cloud Atlas
Cloud Atlas
2012
👍 76%
Layer Cake
Layer Cake
2004
👍 76%
Paddington in Peru
Paddington in Peru
2024
👍 76%
Women Talking
Women Talking
2022
👍 74%
No Time to Die
No Time to Die
2021
👍 73%
In the Heart of the Sea
In the Heart of the Sea
2015
👍 70%
I'm Not There
I'm Not There
2007
👍 68%
A Hologram for the King
A Hologram for the King
2016
👍 64%
The Personal History of David Copperfield
The Personal History of David Copperfield
2019
👍 64%
Mary Poppins Returns
Mary Poppins Returns
2018
👍 63%
Bright Star
Bright Star
2009
👍 61%
The Zero Theorem
The Zero Theorem
2013
👍 52%
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