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Sir Ben Kingsley (born Krishna Pandit Bhanji; 31 December 1943) is an English actor. He has received accolades throughout his career spanning five decades, including an Academy Award, a BAFTA Award, a Grammy Award, and two Golden Globe Awards, as well as nominations for four Primetime Emmy Awards and two Laurence Olivier Awards. Kingsley was appointed Knight Bachelor in 2002 for services to the British film industry. He was awarded a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 2010 and received the Britannia Award in 2013. Born to an English mother and an Indian Gujarati father with roots in Jamnagar, Kingsley began his career in theatre, joining the Royal Shakespeare Company in 1967 and spending the next 15 years appearing mainly on stage. His starring roles included productions of As You Like It (his West End debut for the company at the Aldwych Theatre in 1967), Much Ado About Nothing, Richard III, The Tempest, A Midsummer Night's Dream, Hamlet, and The Merry Wives of Windsor. Also known for his television roles, he received four Primetime Emmy Award nominations for his performances in Murderers Among Us: The Simon Wiesenthal Story (1989), Joseph (1995), Anne Frank: The Whole Story (2001), and Mrs. Harris (2006). In film, Kingsley is known for his starring role as Mahatma Gandhi in Richard Attenborough's Gandhi (1982), for which he subsequently won the Academy Award for Best Actor and BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role. For his portrayal of Itzhak Stern in Steven Spielberg's Schindler's List (1993), he received a BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role nomination. He was Oscar-nominated for Bugsy (1990), Sexy Beast (2000), and House of Sand and Fog (2003). His other notable films include Maurice (1987), Sneakers (1992), Searching for Bobby Fischer (1993), Death and the Maiden (1994), Twelfth Night (1996), Tuck Everlasting (2002), Elegy (2008), Shutter Island (2010), and Hugo (2011). Kingsley played the character of Trevor Slattery in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, appearing in Iron Man 3 (2013), Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings (2021), and the upcoming Disney+ series Wonder Man. He also acted in the blockbusters Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time (2010) and Ender's Game (2013). Kingsley lent his voice to the films The Boxtrolls (2014) and The Jungle Book (2016).
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Hugo Strange
for Hugo Strange in Batman: No Man's Land (1999)
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Four years have passed ever since Harley Quinn and The Ventriloquist were locked up in Arkham Asylum as Bruce Wayne (Mel Gibson) is setting up to retire the role of Batman after the painful attacks from the two individual lunatics, however in the newest nightclub in Gotham known as the Iceberg Lounge that is owned by well known crime kingpin, Oswald Cobblepot (Joe Pesci) has been slowly taking over Gotham's crime ridden underbelly, having half of the inhabitants in his pocket. Starting from corrupt officials in the Gotham City Police Department, to some of even the high-living officials in the city, but things get even worse as there was an escaped inmate of an island prison in South America finds his way to Gotham, Eduardo Dorrance. A dangerous criminal that just escaped from an experiment gone wrong involving a unknown drug known as Venom. Meanwhile, the famous Gordon family including Barbara Gordon (Molly Ringwald) are planning to move away from Gotham City after Barbara was nearly killed at the hands of Harley Quinn but heard about the newest criminal. However, what Gotham didn't know was that they will experience the bane to Gotham's existence once a large breakout of Arkham starts after Dorrance made a deal with Cobblepot, now for the first time. Gotham's residents, including Batman weren't prepared for what's to come..
