Kenneth Branagh | |
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Branagh at the 94th Academy Awards | |
8 Nominations / 1 Win | |
Role | Actor, Director, Screenwriter |
Born | December 10, 1960 |
Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK | |
Kenneth Branagh is an actor and film director from Northern Ireland. He is best known for directing and starring in several film adaptations of William Shakespeare's plays including Henry V and Hamlet, as well as such films as Frankenstein and the blockbuster 2011 action film Thor.
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Nominations[]
- 62nd Academy Awards, 1989
- Best Actor — Henry V (1989)
- Best Director — Henry V (1989)
- 65th Academy Awards, 1992
- Best Live Action Short — Swan Song (shared with David Parfitt)
- 69th Academy Awards, 1996
- Best Adapted Screenplay — Hamlet (1996}
- 94th Academy Awards, 2021
- Best Director — Belfast
- Best Original Screenplay — Belfast
- Best Picture — Belfast (shared with Laura Berwick, Becca Kovacik, and Tamar Thomas)
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