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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).
Ben Kingsley
Wolfgang von Strucker IV
for Wolfgang von Strucker IV in Black Widow: Weapon 11
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The movie opens with Natasha Romanoff and Taskmaster arriving at the Hydra base and speaking with Baron Strucker's great grandson Wolfgang von Strucker the fourth about tricking S.H.I.E.L.D into imprisoning one of their own agents Clint Barton. We see Natasha walk off into the background and contact Nick Fury. It turns out Natasha has been deep undercover and Nick Fury knew. It also turns out that getting agent Barton out of the way was an assignment for Natasha and since she is so undercover she couldn't tell Barton. Later on Natasha and Taskmaster are sent out to meet with some people that work for A.I.M about one of their new test subjects Simon Williams. Once they get there they meet Simon and the head of the experiment George Tarleton. During the experiment Natasha asks what they are doing to him and George tells her they are trying to recreate the super soldier experiment. After hours of nothing happening they decide to pack up and go home but just then an arrow hits Simon in the head. Natasha sees that Clint Barton must have escaped the Cube and goes to fight him. Taskmaster goes to check on Simon but it turns out the super soldier serum worked on Simon. They get Simon out of there and Taskmaster goes to help Natasha. The movie climaxes as Natasha and Taskmaster get the upper hand on Barton. Barton realizes he wont be able to beat them there so he leaves while Natasha and Taskmaster go to George and Simon.
