Ben Whishaw
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.
Acted in
Black Doves
2024
as Sam Young
Paddington in Peru
2024
as Paddington Brown (voice)
An A to Z of Paddington
2024
as Self
Forgetting the Many: The Royal Pardon of Alan Turing
2024
as Narrator
In Heat
2024
Limonov: The Ballad
2024
as Eduard 'Eddie' Limonov
Bad Behaviour
2023
as Elon Bello
Passages
2023
as Martin
Good Boy
2023
as Danny
Women Talking
2022
as August
Ungentle
2022
as Narrator (voice)
This Is Going to Hurt
2022
as Dr Adam Kay
Designing Bond
2021
as Self
No Time to Die
2021
as Q
Being James Bond
2021
as Q (archive footage)
Miss Fortunate
2021
as Humourless Man
Surge
2020
as Joseph
The Adventures of Paddington
2019
as Paddington (voice)
The Personal History of David Copperfield
2019
as Uriah Heep
Little Joe
2019
as Chris
O Holy Ghost
2019
as Charmaine
Mary Poppins Returns
2018
as Michael Banks
Palo Santo
2018
as Palo Santo Hologram
A Very English Scandal
2018
as Norman Scott
National Theatre Live: Julius Caesar
2018
as Marcus Brutus
His Picture In Little
2018
Paddington 2
2017
as Paddington Brown (voice)
Family Happiness
2017
as The Brother
Queers.
2017
as Perce
Queers.
2017
A Hologram for the King
2016
as Dave
In the Heart of the Sea
2015
as Herman Melville
The Danish Girl
2015
as Henrik
London Spy
2015
as Danny
Spectre
2015
as Q
Suffragette
2015
as Sonny Watts
The Lobster
2015
as Limping Man
Unity
2015
as Narrator (voice)
Paddington
2014
as Paddington (voice)
Days and Nights
2014
as Eric
Lilting
2014
as Richard
The Muse
2014
as Edward
Fargo
2014
as Patrick 'Rabbi' Milligan
Beat
2013
as Man
The Zero Theorem
2013
as Doctor 3
Teenage
2013
as British Boy (voice)
Cloud Atlas
2012
as Cabin Boy / Robert Frobisher / Store Clerk / Georgette / Tribesman
Skyfall
2012
as Q
The Hollow Crown
2012
as King Richard
Playhouse Presents
2012
as Ezra
The Tempest
2010
as Ariel
Bright Star
2009
as John Keats
Love Hate
2009
as Tom
Brideshead Revisited
2008
as Sebastian Flyte
Criminal Justice
2008
as Ben Coulter
I'm Not There
2007
as Arthur
Perfume: The Story of a Murderer
2006
as Jean-Baptiste Grenouille
Stoned
2005
as Keith Richards
Nathan Barley
2005
as Pingu
Enduring Love
2004
as Spud
Layer Cake
2004
as Sidney
Ready When You Are, Mr McGill
2004
as Bruno
The Booze Cruise
2003
as Daniel
Spiritual Rampage
2003
Baby
2002
as Little Joe
My Brother Tom
2001
as Tom
Other People's Children
2000
as Sully
The Escort
1999
as Jay
The Trench
1999
as Pte. James Deamis
Bambi Awards
1948
as Self
Peter Hujar’s Day
All Signs of Death
as Web
Paddington 4
as Paddington Brown (voice)