Movies (Acting Roles)

The King of Kings
Ben Kingsley will be 81 in The King of Kings as 'High Priest Caiaphas (voice)'.Movie Released: Thu, Apr 10 2025

William Tell
Ben Kingsley was 81 in William Tell as 'King Albrecht'.Movie Released: Fri, Jan 17 2025

The Killer's Game
Ben Kingsley was 80 in The Killer's Game as 'Zvi Rabinowitz'.Movie Released: Thu, Sep 12 2024

Poison
Ben Kingsley was 79 in Poison as 'Dr. Ganderbai'.Movie Released: Fri, Sep 29 2023

Jules
Ben Kingsley was 79 in Jules as 'Milton Robinson'.Movie Released: Thu, Aug 10 2023

Dalíland
Ben Kingsley was 78 in Dalíland as 'Dalí'.Movie Released: Thu, Sep 29 2022

Locked Down
Ben Kingsley was 77 in Locked Down as 'Malcolm'.Movie Released: Thu, Feb 25 2021

The Medicine Buddha
Ben Kingsley was 75 in The Medicine Buddha as 'Narration'.Movie Released: Wed, Nov 20 2019

Night Hunter
Ben Kingsley was 75 in Night Hunter as 'Cooper'.Movie Released: Thu, Aug 29 2019

Spider in the Web
Ben Kingsley was 75 in Spider in the Web as 'Adereth'.Movie Released: Sat, Apr 20 2019

Inside The Operation
Ben Kingsley was 74 in Inside The Operation as 'Self'.Movie Released: Tue, Dec 04 2018

Operation Finale
Ben Kingsley was 74 in Operation Finale as 'Adolf Eichmann'.Movie Released: Wed, Aug 29 2018

An Ordinary Man
Ben Kingsley was 73 in An Ordinary Man as 'The General'.Movie Released: Mon, Oct 09 2017

Spielberg
Ben Kingsley was 73 in Spielberg as 'Self'.Movie Released: Thu, Oct 05 2017

War Machine
Ben Kingsley was 73 in War Machine as 'President Karzai'.Movie Released: Fri, May 26 2017

The Ottoman Lieutenant
Ben Kingsley was 73 in The Ottoman Lieutenant as 'Woodruff'.Movie Released: Tue, Mar 28 2017

Security
Ben Kingsley was 73 in Security as 'Charlie'.Movie Released: Sat, Mar 04 2017

Of Dogs and Men
Ben Kingsley was 72 in Of Dogs and Men as 'The Caller (voice)'.Movie Released: Sat, Oct 22 2016

Collide
Ben Kingsley was 72 in Collide as 'Geran'.Movie Released: Fri, Jun 10 2016

The Jungle Book
Ben Kingsley was 72 in The Jungle Book as 'Bagheera (voice)'.Movie Released: Thu, Apr 07 2016

The Walk
Ben Kingsley was 71 in The Walk as 'Papa Rudy'.Movie Released: Wed, Sep 30 2015

Knight of Cups
Ben Kingsley was 71 in Knight of Cups as 'Storyteller (voice)'.Movie Released: Thu, Sep 10 2015

Life
Ben Kingsley was 71 in Life as 'Jack Warner'.Movie Released: Wed, Sep 09 2015

Unity
Ben Kingsley was 71 in Unity as 'Narrator (voice)'.Movie Released: Wed, Aug 12 2015

Self/less
Ben Kingsley was 71 in Self/less as 'Damian'.Movie Released: Fri, Jul 10 2015

Stonehearst Asylum
Ben Kingsley was 70 in Stonehearst Asylum as 'Silas Lamb'.Movie Released: Thu, Oct 23 2014

Robot Overlords
Ben Kingsley was 70 in Robot Overlords as 'Robin Smythe'.Movie Released: Sat, Oct 18 2014

The Boxtrolls
Ben Kingsley was 70 in The Boxtrolls as 'Archibald Snatcher (voice)'.Movie Released: Wed, Sep 10 2014

Learning to Drive
Ben Kingsley was 70 in Learning to Drive as 'Darwan'.Movie Released: Thu, Aug 21 2014

Walking with the Enemy
Ben Kingsley was 70 in Walking with the Enemy as 'Regent Miklos Horthy'.Movie Released: Fri, Apr 25 2014

And the Oscar Goes To...
Ben Kingsley was 70 in And the Oscar Goes To... as 'Self (archive footage)'.Movie Released: Sat, Feb 01 2014

War Story
Ben Kingsley was 70 in War Story as 'Albert'.Movie Released: Sun, Jan 19 2014

The Physician
Ben Kingsley was 69 in The Physician as 'Ibn Sina (Avicenna)'.Movie Released: Wed, Dec 25 2013

Ender's Game
Ben Kingsley was 69 in Ender's Game as 'Mazer Rackham'.Movie Released: Thu, Oct 24 2013

Muse of Fire
Ben Kingsley was 69 in Muse of Fire as 'Self'.Movie Released: Thu, Sep 26 2013

A Common Man
Ben Kingsley was 69 in A Common Man as 'The Man'.Movie Released: Sun, Jun 30 2013

Iron Man 3
Ben Kingsley was 69 in Iron Man 3 as 'Trevor Slattery'.Movie Released: Thu, Apr 18 2013

A Therapy
Ben Kingsley was 68 in A Therapy as 'Therapist'.Movie Released: Tue, May 22 2012

The Dictator
Ben Kingsley was 68 in The Dictator as 'Tamir'.Movie Released: Tue, May 15 2012

Hugo
Ben Kingsley was 67 in Hugo as 'Georges Méliès'.Movie Released: Tue, Nov 22 2011

Aral, the Lost Sea
Ben Kingsley was 66 in Aral, the Lost Sea Movie Released: Mon, Sep 20 2010

Teen Patti
Ben Kingsley was 66 in Teen Patti as 'Perci Trachtenberg'.Movie Released: Fri, Feb 26 2010

Shutter Island
Ben Kingsley was 66 in Shutter Island as 'Dr. Cawley'.Movie Released: Sun, Feb 14 2010

Journey to Mecca
Ben Kingsley was 65 in Journey to Mecca as 'Narrator'.Movie Released: Wed, Jan 07 2009

Fifty Dead Men Walking
Ben Kingsley was 64 in Fifty Dead Men Walking as 'Fergus'.Movie Released: Wed, Sep 10 2008

Elegy
Ben Kingsley was 64 in Elegy as 'David Kepesh'.Movie Released: Fri, Aug 08 2008

The Wackness
Ben Kingsley was 64 in The Wackness as 'Dr. Squires'.Movie Released: Thu, Jul 03 2008

The Love Guru
Ben Kingsley was 64 in The Love Guru as 'Guru Tugginmypuddha'.Movie Released: Fri, Jun 20 2008

War, Inc.
Ben Kingsley was 64 in War, Inc. as 'Walken / The Viceroy'.Movie Released: Mon, Apr 28 2008

TransSiberian
Ben Kingsley was 64 in TransSiberian as 'Grinko'.Movie Released: Fri, Jan 18 2008

The Ten Commandments
Ben Kingsley was 63 in The Ten Commandments as 'Narrator (voice)'.Movie Released: Fri, Oct 19 2007

The Last Legion
Ben Kingsley was 63 in The Last Legion as 'Ambrosinus'.Movie Released: Thu, Apr 19 2007

You Kill Me
Ben Kingsley was 63 in You Kill Me as 'Frank Falenczyk'.Movie Released: Fri, Feb 09 2007

Mrs. Harris
Ben Kingsley was 62 in Mrs. Harris as 'Herman Tarnower'.Movie Released: Sat, Feb 25 2006

Lucky Number Slevin
Ben Kingsley was 62 in Lucky Number Slevin as 'The Rabbi'.Movie Released: Fri, Feb 24 2006

Peace Is Every Step
Ben Kingsley was 61 in Peace Is Every Step as 'Narrator'.Movie Released: Tue, Dec 13 2005

BloodRayne
Ben Kingsley was 61 in BloodRayne as 'Kagan'.Movie Released: Sat, Oct 22 2005

Oliver Twist
Ben Kingsley was 61 in Oliver Twist as 'Fagin'.Movie Released: Fri, Sep 23 2005

A Sound of Thunder
Ben Kingsley was 61 in A Sound of Thunder as 'Charles Hatton'.Movie Released: Sun, May 15 2005

Suspect Zero
Ben Kingsley was 60 in Suspect Zero as 'Benjamin O'Ryan'.Movie Released: Fri, Aug 27 2004

Thunderbirds
Ben Kingsley was 60 in Thunderbirds as 'The Hood'.Movie Released: Fri, Jul 23 2004

House of Sand and Fog
Ben Kingsley was 59 in House of Sand and Fog as 'Behrani'.Movie Released: Fri, Dec 19 2003

Unlikely Heroes
Ben Kingsley was 59 in Unlikely Heroes as 'Narrator'.Movie Released: Wed, Sep 03 2003

Tuck Everlasting
Ben Kingsley was 58 in Tuck Everlasting as 'Man in the Yellow Suit'.Movie Released: Fri, Oct 11 2002

Spooky House
Ben Kingsley was 58 in Spooky House as 'The Great Zamboni'.Movie Released: Fri, Apr 19 2002

The Triumph of Love
Ben Kingsley was 57 in The Triumph of Love as 'Hermocrates'.Movie Released: Fri, Sep 07 2001

Islam: Empire of Faith
Ben Kingsley was 57 in Islam: Empire of Faith as 'Self - Narrator'.Movie Released: Tue, May 08 2001

Sexy Beast
Ben Kingsley was 56 in Sexy Beast as 'Don Logan'.Movie Released: Wed, Sep 13 2000

Rules of Engagement
Ben Kingsley was 56 in Rules of Engagement as 'Ambassador Mourain'.Movie Released: Fri, Apr 07 2000

A Force More Powerful
Ben Kingsley was 55 in A Force More Powerful as 'Narator'.Movie Released: Wed, Dec 01 1999

Parting Shots
Ben Kingsley was 55 in Parting Shots as 'Renzo Locatelli'.Movie Released: Fri, May 14 1999

The Confession
Ben Kingsley was 55 in The Confession as 'Harry Fertig'.Movie Released: Fri, Mar 26 1999

Alice in Wonderland
Ben Kingsley was 55 in Alice in Wonderland as 'Major Caterpillar'.Movie Released: Sun, Feb 28 1999

Crime and Punishment
Ben Kingsley was 54 in Crime and Punishment as 'Magistrate Porfiry'.Movie Released: Sun, Oct 11 1998

The Tale of Sweeney Todd
Ben Kingsley was 54 in The Tale of Sweeney Todd as 'Sweeney Todd'.Movie Released: Sun, Aug 30 1998

The Assignment
Ben Kingsley was 53 in The Assignment as 'Amos'.Movie Released: Sun, Sep 28 1997

Photographing Fairies
Ben Kingsley was 53 in Photographing Fairies as 'Rev. Templeton'.Movie Released: Fri, Sep 19 1997

Twelfth Night
Ben Kingsley was 52 in Twelfth Night as 'Feste'.Movie Released: Fri, Oct 25 1996

Moses
Ben Kingsley was 51 in Moses as 'Moses'.Movie Released: Mon, Dec 18 1995

Species
Ben Kingsley was 51 in Species as 'Xavier Fitch'.Movie Released: Fri, Jul 07 1995

Joseph
Ben Kingsley was 51 in Joseph as 'Potifar'.Movie Released: Mon, Apr 10 1995

Death and the Maiden
Ben Kingsley was 50 in Death and the Maiden as 'Dr. Roberto Miranda'.Movie Released: Wed, May 04 1994

Liberation
Ben Kingsley was 50 in Liberation as 'Narrator'.Movie Released: Sat, Jan 01 1994

Schindler's List
Ben Kingsley was 49 in Schindler's List as 'Itzhak Stern'.Movie Released: Wed, Dec 15 1993

Dave
Ben Kingsley was 49 in Dave as 'Vice-President Nance'.Movie Released: Fri, May 07 1993

Sneakers
Ben Kingsley was 48 in Sneakers as 'Cosmo'.Movie Released: Wed, Sep 09 1992

Freddie as F.R.O.7.
Ben Kingsley was 48 in Freddie as F.R.O.7. as 'Freddie (voice)'.Movie Released: Fri, Aug 14 1992

Bugsy
Ben Kingsley was 47 in Bugsy as 'Meyer Lansky'.Movie Released: Tue, Dec 10 1991

Necessary Love
Ben Kingsley was 47 in Necessary Love Movie Released: Wed, Nov 27 1991

The War That Never Ends
Ben Kingsley was 47 in The War That Never Ends as 'Pericles'.Movie Released: Thu, Mar 28 1991

The Fifth Monkey
Ben Kingsley was 46 in The Fifth Monkey as 'Cunda'.Movie Released: Fri, Oct 05 1990

The Children
Ben Kingsley was 46 in The Children as 'Martin Boyne'.Movie Released: Fri, May 18 1990

Cellini: A Violent Life
Ben Kingsley was 46 in Cellini: A Violent Life as 'Governatore'.Movie Released: Wed, May 02 1990

Lenin: The Train
Ben Kingsley was 46 in Lenin: The Train as 'Lenin'.Movie Released: Mon, Apr 30 1990

Romeo.Juliet
Ben Kingsley was 46 in Romeo.Juliet as 'Father Capulet (voice)'.Movie Released: Mon, Jan 01 1990

Slipstream
Ben Kingsley was 45 in Slipstream as 'Avatar'.Movie Released: Thu, Jun 22 1989

Testimony
Ben Kingsley was 44 in Testimony as 'Dmitri Shostakovich'.Movie Released: Tue, Nov 01 1988

Pascali's Island
Ben Kingsley was 44 in Pascali's Island as 'Basil Pascali'.Movie Released: Fri, Jul 22 1988

Without a Clue
Ben Kingsley was 44 in Without a Clue as 'Dr. John Watson'.Movie Released: Thu, May 05 1988

Maurice
Ben Kingsley was 43 in Maurice as 'Lasker-Jones'.Movie Released: Fri, Sep 18 1987

Silas Marner
Ben Kingsley was 41 in Silas Marner as 'Silas Marner'.Movie Released: Mon, Dec 30 1985

Turtle Diary
Ben Kingsley was 41 in Turtle Diary as 'William Snow'.Movie Released: Fri, Dec 06 1985

Harem
Ben Kingsley was 41 in Harem as 'Selim'.Movie Released: Wed, Nov 06 1985

To Be Hamlet
Ben Kingsley was 41 in To Be Hamlet as 'Self'.Movie Released: Sat, Jan 19 1985

Camille
Ben Kingsley was 40 in Camille as 'Duval'.Movie Released: Tue, Dec 11 1984

Schindler
Ben Kingsley was 39 in Schindler as 'Self - Narrator (2019) (voice)'.Movie Released: Sat, Oct 01 1983

Betrayal
Ben Kingsley was 39 in Betrayal as 'Robert'.Movie Released: Sat, Feb 19 1983

Gandhi
Ben Kingsley was 38 in Gandhi as 'Mahatma Gandhi'.Movie Released: Wed, Dec 01 1982

Antony and Cleopatra
Ben Kingsley was 31 in Antony and Cleopatra as 'Thidias'.Movie Released: Sat, Jan 04 1975

Hard Labour
Ben Kingsley was 29 in Hard Labour as 'Naseem'.Movie Released: Mon, Mar 12 1973

Fear Is the Key
Ben Kingsley was 28 in Fear Is the Key as 'Royale'.Movie Released: Tue, Dec 26 1972

Mary
Ben Kingsley will be 81+ in Mary as 'King Herod'.Movie Released: Unreleased

Desert Warrior
Ben Kingsley will be 81+ in Desert Warrior as 'Emperor Kisra'.Movie Released: Unreleased

Deep Water
Ben Kingsley will be 81+ in Deep Water Movie Released: Unreleased

The Thursday Murder Club
Ben Kingsley will be 81+ in The Thursday Murder Club as 'Ibrahim Arif'.Movie Released: Unreleased
TV Shows (Acting Roles)
Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Marvel Studios Assembled
Ben Kingsley was 77+ in Marvel Studios Assembled as 'Self'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Mar 12 2021

Marvel Studios Legends
Ben Kingsley was 77+ in Marvel Studios Legends as 'Trevor Slattery / The Mandarin (archive footage)'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Jan 08 2021

Perpetual Grace LTD
Ben Kingsley was 75+ in Perpetual Grace LTD as 'Pastor Byron 'Pa' Brown'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jun 02 2019

Watership Down
Ben Kingsley was 74+ in Watership Down as 'General Woundwort (voice)'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Dec 22 2018

All or Nothing: Manchester City
Ben Kingsley was 74+ in All or Nothing: Manchester City as 'Narrator (voice)'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Aug 17 2018

Tut
Ben Kingsley was 71+ in Tut as 'Ay'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jul 19 2015

Lip Sync Battle
Ben Kingsley was 71+ in Lip Sync Battle as 'Self'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Apr 02 2015

Garfunkel and Oates
Ben Kingsley was 70+ in Garfunkel and Oates as 'Ben Kingsley'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Aug 07 2014

Late Night with Seth Meyers
Ben Kingsley was 70+ in Late Night with Seth Meyers as 'Self'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Feb 25 2014

The One Show
Ben Kingsley was 62+ in The One Show as 'Self'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Aug 14 2006

Religion of the World
Ben Kingsley was 60+ in Religion of the World as 'Narrator'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Jan 01 2004

Anne Frank: The Whole Story
Ben Kingsley was 57+ in Anne Frank: The Whole Story as 'Otto Frank'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, May 20 2001

Islam: Empire of Faith
Ben Kingsley was 57+ in Islam: Empire of Faith as 'Narrator'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, May 08 2001

CNN Millennium
Ben Kingsley was 55+ in CNN Millennium as 'Narrator'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Oct 24 1999

Rove
Ben Kingsley was 55+ in Rove as 'Self'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 22 1999

The Sopranos
Ben Kingsley was 55+ in The Sopranos as 'Ben Kingsley'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jan 10 1999

Religions of the World
Ben Kingsley was 54+ in Religions of the World as 'Narrator'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Jan 01 1998

Moses
Ben Kingsley was 52+ in Moses as 'Moses'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Apr 07 1996

Joseph
Ben Kingsley was 51+ in Joseph as 'Potiphar'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Apr 16 1995

Inside the Actors Studio
Ben Kingsley was 50+ in Inside the Actors Studio as 'Self'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Aug 14 1994

Lenin... The Train
Ben Kingsley was 44+ in Lenin... The Train as 'Lenin'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Nov 30 1988

The Secret of the Sahara
Ben Kingsley was 44+ in The Secret of the Sahara as 'Sholomon'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jan 03 1988

Seitenblicke
Ben Kingsley was 43+ in Seitenblicke as 'Self'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Oct 07 1987

Oxbridge Blues
Ben Kingsley was 40+ in Oxbridge Blues as 'Geoff Craven'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Nov 14 1984

Playing Shakespeare
Ben Kingsley was 40+ in Playing Shakespeare TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jul 29 1984

Entertainment Tonight
Ben Kingsley was 37+ in Entertainment Tonight as 'Self'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Sep 15 1981

Wetten, dass..?
Ben Kingsley was 37+ in Wetten, dass..? as 'Self'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Feb 14 1981

Dickens Of London
Ben Kingsley was 32+ in Dickens Of London as 'Dr. John Elliotson'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Sep 28 1976

The Love School
Ben Kingsley was 31+ in The Love School as 'Dante Gabriel Rossetti'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Jan 22 1975

Playhouse
Ben Kingsley was 30+ in Playhouse as 'Robert Cibrario, Ivanov'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Mar 13 1974

Wessex Tales
Ben Kingsley was 29+ in Wessex Tales TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Nov 07 1973

Pebble Mill at One
Ben Kingsley was 28+ in Pebble Mill at One TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Oct 09 1972

The Adventurer
Ben Kingsley was 28+ in The Adventurer as 'Pierre'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Sep 29 1972

Goldene Kamera Verleihung
Ben Kingsley was 22+ in Goldene Kamera Verleihung as 'Self'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Jan 25 1966

Orlando
Ben Kingsley was 21+ in Orlando as 'Peter Batterby'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Apr 13 1965

The Oscars
Ben Kingsley was 9+ in The Oscars as 'Self - Presenter'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Mar 19 1953

Hallmark Hall of Fame
Ben Kingsley was 7+ in Hallmark Hall of Fame as 'Duval'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Dec 24 1951

Bambi Awards
Ben Kingsley was 4+ in Bambi Awards as 'Self'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Jan 01 1948

Golden Globe Awards
Ben Kingsley was 0+ in Golden Globe Awards as 'Self - Nominee, Self - Audience Member, Self - Winner'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Jan 20 1944

Wonder Man
Ben Kingsley will be 81+ in Wonder Man as 'Trevor Slattery'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Unreleased