Kenneth Branagh filmography

Branagh at the Roma Fiction Fest in July 2009

The following is the filmography for actor, director, producer, and screenwriter Kenneth Branagh.

As actor

Film

Year	Title	Role	Director	Notes
1981	Chariots of Fire	Cambridge student	Hugh Hudson	Uncredited
1987	A Month in the Country	James Moon	Pat O'Connor
	High Season	Rick	Clare Peploe
1989	Henry V	Henry V	Kenneth Branagh
1991	Dead Again	Mike Church/Roman Strauss
1992	Peter's Friends	Andrew Benson
1993	Much Ado About Nothing	Benedick
	Swing Kids	Herr Knopp, Gestapo	Thomas Carter	Uncredited
1994	Mary Shelley's Frankenstein	Dr Victor Frankenstein	Kenneth Branagh
1995	Othello	Iago	Oliver Parker
1996	Hamlet	Prince Hamlet	Kenneth Branagh
1998	The Gingerbread Man	Rick Magruder	Robert Altman
	The Theory of Flight	Richard	Paul Greengrass
	Celebrity	Lee Simon	Woody Allen
	The Proposition	Father Michael McKinnon	Lesli Linka Glatter
	The Dance of Shiva[1]	Colonel Evans		Short film
1999	Alien Love Triangle	Steven Chesterman	Danny Boyle
	Wild Wild West	Dr. Arliss Loveless	Barry Sonnenfeld
2000	Love's Labour's Lost	Berowne	Kenneth Branagh
	The Road to El Dorado	Miguel (voice)	Don Paul & Eric "Bibo" Bergeron
	How to Kill Your Neighbor's Dog	Peter McGowen	Michael Kalesniko
	Periwig Maker	The Periwig-Maker (voice)	Steffen Schäffler	Short film
2001	Schneider's 2nd Stage[2]	Joseph Barnett
2002	Rabbit Proof Fence	A.O. Neville	Phillip Noyce
	Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets	Professor Gilderoy Lockhart	Chris Columbus
2004	Five Children & It	Uncle Albert	John Stephenson
2007	Sleuth	Man on TV	Kenneth Branagh	Uncredited cameo
2008	Valkyrie	Generalmajor Henning von Tresckow	Bryan Singer
2009	The Boat That Rocked	Sir Alistair Dormandy	Richard Curtis
2011	Prodigal[3]	Mark Snow		Short film
	My Week with Marilyn	Laurence Olivier	Simon Curtis
2012	Stars in Shorts	Mark Snow	Benjamin Grayson
2014	Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit	Viktor Cherevin	Kenneth Branagh
2017	Dunkirk		Christopher Nolan
2017	Murder on the Orient Express	Hercule Poirot	Kenneth Branagh	Filming

Television

Year	Title	Role	Notes
1982	Play for Tomorrow	Student	TV series (Episode: "Easter 2016")
	Play for Today	Billy Martin	TV series (3 episodes)
1983	To the Lighthouse	Charles Tansley	Television film
	Maybury	Robert Clyde Moffat	TV series (2 episodes)
1984	Boy in the Bush	Jack Grant	Miniseries
1985	Coming Through	D.H. Lawrence	Television movie
1987	The Lady's Not for Burning	Thomas Mendip
	Lorna	Billy
	Theatre Night	Oswald	TV series (Episode: "Ghosts")
	Fortunes of War	Guy Pringle	TV series (7 episodes)
1988	Thompson	Various roles	TV series (6 episodes)
	American Playhouse	Gordan Evans	TV series (Episode: "Strange Interlude")
1989	Look Back in Anger	Jimmy Porter	Videotaped TV drama
1995	Performance	Donal Davoren	TV series (Episode: "Shadow of a Gunman")
2001	Conspiracy	Reinhard Heydrich	Television movie
2002	Shackleton	Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton
2005	Warm Springs	Franklin D. Roosevelt
2008	10 Days to War	Colonel Tim Collins	TV series (Episode: "Our Business is North")
2008–2016	Wallander	Kurt Wallander	TV series (12 episodes)

Narrator

Year	Title	Notes
1995	Anne Frank Remembered	Documentary
1996	Cinema Europe: The Other Hollywood	Six-part TV special
1997	Great Composers	TV mini series
1998	Cold War	TV series
1999	Walking with Dinosaurs
2001	The Science of Walking with Beasts	Two-part TV special
	The Ballad of Big Al	TV special
	Walking with Beasts	TV series
2002	The Tramp and the Dictator	Documentary
2005	Walking with Monsters: Life Before Dinosaurs	TV series
	Goebbels-Experiment, Das[4]	Documentary
	IMAX: Galapagos
	World War 1 in Colour
2006	The American Experience	TV documentary (Episode: "The Man Behind Hitler")
2011	A Poem is...	TV series

As director

Branagh at a press conference for Thor in London in April 2011

Year	Title	Notes
1989	Henry V
1991	Dead Again
1992	Swan Song	Short film
	Peter's Friends
1993	Much Ado About Nothing
1994	Mary Shelley's Frankenstein
1995	In the Bleak Midwinter
1996	Hamlet
2000	Love's Labour's Lost
2003	Listening	Short film
2006	The Magic Flute
	As You Like It
2007	Sleuth
2011	Thor
2014	Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit
2015	Cinderella
2017	Murder on the Orient Express
TBA	Artemis Fowl

As producer

Year	Title
1992	Peter's Friends
1993	Much Ado About Nothing
2000	Love's Labour's Lost
2007	Sleuth
2017	Murder on the Orient Express

As writer

Year	Title
1989	Henry V
1993	Much Ado About Nothing
1995	In the Bleak Midwinter
1996	Hamlet
2000	Love's Labour's Lost
2003	Listening
2006	The Magic Flute
	As You Like It

References

1. "THE DANCE OF SHIVA". Stephanie Sinclair Art. Retrieved 22 January 2014.
2. "SCHNEIDER'S 2nd STAGE". SND Films. 2000. Retrieved 22 January 2014.
3. Davis, Edward (27 January 2012). "First Look: Kenneth Branagh In Sci-Fi Short 'Prodigal'". Indie Wire. Retrieved 22 January 2014.
4. "Dr. Goebbels Speaks". Top Documentary Films. Retrieved 22 January 2014.