Kenneth Branagh

Director

Birthday December 10, 1960

Birth Sign Sagittarius

Birthplace Belfast, Northern Ireland

Age 63 years old

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About

Actor and director who portrayed Hamlet in the 1996 film and directed several other films based on Shakespeare's plays. His work on the film adaptation of Henry V earned him Academy Award nominations for Best Actor and Best Director.

Before Fame

He picked up an English accent to deter bullies.

Trivia

He played Professor Gilderoy Lockhart in the 2002 film Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets.

Family Life

He married actress Emma Thompson on August 20, 1989, and later married Lindsay Brunnock on May 24, 2003.

Associated With

He starred with Chris Pine in 2014's Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit.

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Kenneth Branagh Highlights
Kenneth Branagh Highlights