Kenneth Branagh

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Kenneth Branagh has produced acclaimed adaptations of William Shakespeare plays for stage and screen, including Henry V, Much Ado About Nothing and Hamlet.

In cinema he has directed 21 feature films, including Thor, Cinderella and Murder on the Orient Express.

He has acted in films including Dunkirk, My Week with Marilyn, and Oppenheimer.

On TV he won both BAFTA and Emmy awards as Wallander.

His film Belfast won him the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay.

Recent theatre credits include Ivanov, Macbeth, The Winter’s Tale and King Lear.

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