First Movie - Chariots of Fire 1981
Last Movie - A Haunting In Venice 2023
Total Movies - 52
Highest Grossing Movies
- UK: Oppenheimer (2023) - £59,584,100
- US: Oppenheimer (2023) - $329,702,240
- World: Oppenheimer (2023) - $970,159,540
Combined grosses
- UK - £287.3 Million
- US - $1.5 Billion
- Global - $4.1 Billion
Highest Rated Movie - Henry V (1989) - 100%
Lowest rated movie - Valkyrie (2009) - 60%

Acting credits By Year of release

By Year

By UK Gross

By US Gross

By Global Gross

Starring With

SEE SHORT LIST

Year

A Haunting In Venice

(Kenneth Branagh plays Hercule Poirot)

Director(s):

Kenneth Branagh

Starring:

Kyle Allen • Kenneth Branagh • Camille Cottin • Jamie Dornan • Tina Fey

2023

Oppenheimer

(Kenneth Branagh plays Niels Bohr)

Director(s):

Christopher Nolan

Starring:

Cillian Murphy • Emily Blunt • Robert Downey Jr. • Alden Ehrenreich • Scott Grimes

2023

Fireheart

(Kenneth Branagh plays Shawn Nolan (voice))

Director(s):

Theodore Ty • Laurent Zeitoun

Starring:

Alice Pol • Vincent Cassel • Valerie Lemercier • Claudia Tagbo • Elie Semoun

2022

Death On the Nile

(Kenneth Branagh plays Hercule Poirot)

Director(s):

Kenneth Branagh

Starring:

Kenneth Branagh • Gal Gadot • Rose Leslie • Armie Hammer • Emma Mackey

2022

Tenet

(Kenneth Branagh plays Andrei Sator)

Director(s):

Christopher Nolan

Starring:

John David Washington • Robert Pattinson • Elizabeth Debicki • Dimple Kapadia • Michael Caine

2020

Lost Lives

Director(s):

Dermot Lavery Michael Hewitt • Michael Hewitt • Dermot Lavery

Starring:

Kenneth Branagh • Roma Downey • Ciarán Hinds • Martin McCann • James Nesbitt

2019

Twisted Tales of Love

(Kenneth Branagh plays Narrator)

Director(s):

Nick Cohen • Michael Davies • Edward Rawle-Hicks

Starring:

Jack Bardoe • Kenneth Branagh • Sarah Eve

2019

All Is True

Director(s):

Kenneth Branagh

Starring:

Kenneth Branagh • Lolita Chakrabarti • Jack Colgrave Hirst • Doug Colling • Eleanor de Rohan

2019

Murder On the Orient Express

Director(s):

Kenneth Branagh

Starring:

Kenneth Branagh • Penélope Cruz • Willem Dafoe • Judi Dench • Johnny Depp

2017

Dunkirk

(Kenneth Branagh plays Commander Bolton)

Director(s):

Christopher Nolan

Starring:

Fionn Whitehead • Tom Glynn-Carney • Jack Lowden • Harry Styles • Aneurin Barnard

2017

Mindhorn

Director(s):

Sean Foley

Starring:

Essie Davis • Kenneth Branagh • Andrea Riseborough • Steve Coogan • Julian Barratt

2017

Branagh Theatre Live: The Entertainer 2016

(Kenneth Branagh plays Archie Rice)

Director(s):

Benjamin Caron

Starring:

Kenneth Branagh • Phil Dunster • Yasmin Harrison • Jonah Hauer-King • Pip Jordan

2016

Branagh Theatre Live: The Winter's Tale 2015

Director(s):

Kenneth Branagh

Starring:

Judi Dench • Kenneth Branagh • Tom Bateman • Jessie Buckley • Hadley Fraser

2016

Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit

(Kenneth Branagh plays Viktor Cherevin)

Director(s):

Kenneth Branagh

Starring:

Chris Pine • Keira Knightley • Kevin Costner • Kenneth Branagh • Lenn Kudrjawizki

2014

Macbeth: NT Live

(Kenneth Branagh plays Macbeth)

Director(s):

Rob Ashford • Tim Van Someren

Starring:

Kenneth Branagh • Alex Kingston • David Annen • Andy Apollo • Elliot Balchin

2013

Stars In Shorts

(Kenneth Branagh plays Mark Snow)

Director(s):

Jacob Chase • Robert Festinger • Chris Foggin • Rupert Friend • Benjamin Grayson • Jay Kamen • Neil LaBute

Starring:

Lily Tomlin • Jesse Tyler Ferguson • Lucy Punch • Colin Firth • Keira Knightley

2012

My Week With Marilyn

Director(s):

Simon Curtis

Starring:

Michelle Williams • Kenneth Branagh • Eddie Redmayne • Emma Watson • Judi Dench

2011

The Boat That Rocked

(Kenneth Branagh plays Sir Alistair Dormandy)

Director(s):

Richard Curtis

Starring:

Philip Seymour Hoffman • Bill Nighy • Rhys Ifans • Nick Frost • Kenneth Branagh

2009

Valkyrie

Director(s):

Bryan Singer

Starring:

Tom Cruise • Kenneth Branagh • Bill Nighy • Tom Wilkinson • Carice van Houten

2009

Sleuth

(Kenneth Branagh plays Other Man on T.V.)

Director(s):

Kenneth Branagh

Starring:

Michael Caine • Jude Law • Harold Pinter • Kenneth Branagh • Carmel O'Sullivan

2007

Warm Springs

(Kenneth Branagh plays Franklin Delano Roosevelt)

Director(s):

Joseph Sargent

Starring:

Kenneth Branagh • Cynthia Nixon • David Paymer • Tim Blake Nelson • Matt O'Leary

2005

Five Children and It

Director(s):

John Stephenson

Starring:

Tara Fitzgerald • Freddie Highmore • Alex Jennings • Jonathan Bailey • Jessica Claridge

2004

Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets

(Kenneth Branagh plays Gilderoy Lockhart)

Director(s):

Chris Columbus

Starring:

Daniel Radcliffe • Rupert Grint • Emma Watson • Richard Griffiths • Fiona Shaw

2002

Rabbit Proof Fence

Director(s):

Phillip Noyce

Starring:

Everlyn Sampi • Tianna Sansbury • Laura Monaghan • David Gulpilil • Ningali Lawford

2002

Conspiracy

(Kenneth Branagh plays Reinhard Heydrich)

Director(s):

Frank Pierson

Starring:

Kenneth Branagh • Clare Bullus • Stanley Tucci • Simon Markey • David Glover

2001

Short6

Director(s):

David Brooks • David Cronenberg • Syd Garon • Eric Henry • Jeff Lew • Steffen Schaffler • Ola Simonsson • Johannes Stjarne Nilsson

Starring:

Johannes Bjork • Kenneth Branagh • Magnus Borjeson • Leslie Carlson • D-Styles

2001

The Book That Wrote Itself

(Kenneth Branagh plays Mr. Branagh)

Director(s):

Liam O Mochain

Starring:

Liam O Mochain • Antoinette Guiney • Orlaith Rafter • Paul Mahon • Phillip Owen

2000

The Road to El Dorado

(Kenneth Branagh plays Miguel)

Director(s):

Bibo Bergeron • Don Paul • Jeffrey Katzenberg

Starring:

Kevin Kline • Kenneth Branagh • Rosie Perez • Armand Assante • Edward James Olmos

2000

Love's Labour's Lost

(Kenneth Branagh plays Berowne)

Director(s):

Kenneth Branagh

Starring:

Alessandro Nivola • Alicia Silverstone • Natascha McElhone • Kenneth Branagh • Carmen Ejogo

2000

How to Kill Your Neighbors Dog

Director(s):

Michael Kalesniko

Starring:

Kenneth Branagh • Robin Wright • Suzi Hofrichter • Lynn Redgrave • Jared Harris

2000

Wild Wild West

(Kenneth Branagh plays Dr. Arliss Loveless)

Director(s):

Barry Sonnenfeld

Starring:

Will Smith • Kevin Kline • Kenneth Branagh • Salma Hayek • M. Emmet Walsh

1999

Celebrity

(Kenneth Branagh plays Lee Simon)

Director(s):

Woody Allen

Starring:

Greg Mottola • Jeff Mazzola • Dick Mingalone • Vladimir Bibic • Melanie Griffith

1998

The Proposition

(Kenneth Branagh plays Father Michael McKinnon)

Director(s):

Lesli Linka Glatter

Starring:

Robert Loggia • Bronia Wheeler • Kenneth Branagh • Madeleine Stowe • William Hurt

1998

The Gingerbread Man

Director(s):

Robert Altman

Starring:

Kenneth Branagh • Embeth Davidtz • Robert Downey Jr. • Daryl Hannah • Robert Duvall

1998

The Theory of Flight

Director(s):

Paul Greengrass

Starring:

Helena Bonham Carter • Kenneth Branagh • Gemma Jones • Holly Aird • Ray Stevenson

1998

Hamlet

(Kenneth Branagh plays Hamlet)

Director(s):

Kenneth Branagh

Starring:

Rizz Abbasi • Richard Attenborough • David Blair • Brian Blessed • Kenneth Branagh

1996

Looking For Richard

(Kenneth Branagh plays Self - Interviewee)

Director(s):

Al Pacino

Starring:

Penelope Allen • Gordon MacDonald • Madison Arnold • Vincent Angell • Harris Yulin

1996

Othello

(Kenneth Branagh plays Iago)

Director(s):

Oliver Parker

Starring:

Laurence Fishburne • Irene Jacob • Kenneth Branagh • Nathaniel Parker • Michael Maloney

1995

Mary Shelleys Frankenstein

(Kenneth Branagh plays Victor)

Director(s):

Kenneth Branagh

Starring:

Robert De Niro • Kenneth Branagh • Tom Hulce • Helena Bonham Carter • Aidan Quinn

1994

Much Ado About Nothing

(Kenneth Branagh plays Benedick)

Director(s):

Kenneth Branagh

Starring:

Richard Briers • Kate Beckinsale • Imelda Staunton • Jimmy Yuill • Brian Blessed

1993

Swing Kids

(Kenneth Branagh plays Herr Knopp, Gestapo)

Director(s):

Thomas Carter

Starring:

Robert Sean Leonard • Christian Bale • Frank Whaley • Barbara Hershey • Tushka Bergen

1993

Peters Friends

Director(s):

Kenneth Branagh

Starring:

Kenneth Branagh • Stephen Fry • Hugh Laurie • Rita Rudner • Tony Slattery

1992

Dead Again

(Kenneth Branagh plays Roman Strauss / Mike Church)

Director(s):

Kenneth Branagh

Starring:

Kenneth Branagh • Andy Garcia • Emma Thompson • Lois Hall • Richard Easton

1991

Look Back In Anger

(Kenneth Branagh plays Jimmy Porter)

Director(s):

Judi Dench

Starring:

Kenneth Branagh • Emma Thompson • Gerard Horan • Siobhan Redmond • Edward Jewesbury

1989

Henry V

(Kenneth Branagh plays King Henry V)

Director(s):

Kenneth Branagh

Starring:

Derek Jacobi • Kenneth Branagh • Simon Shepherd • James Larkin • Brian Blessed

1989

High Season

(Kenneth Branagh plays Rick)

Director(s):

Clare Peploe

Starring:

Jacqueline Bisset • James Fox • Irene Papas • Sebastian Shaw • Kenneth Branagh

1989

Coming Through

(Kenneth Branagh plays D.H. Lawrence)

Director(s):

Peter Barber-Fleming

Starring:

Kenneth Branagh • Helen Mirren • Alison Steadman • Philip Martin Brown • Felicity Montagu

1988

The Lady's Not For Burning

(Kenneth Branagh plays Thomas Mendip)

Director(s):

Julian Amyes

Starring:

Kenneth Branagh • Cherie Lunghi • Angela Thorne • Tom Mannion • Shaun Scott

1987

A Month In the Country

Director(s):

Pat O'Connor

Starring:

Colin Firth • John Atkinsons • Jim Carter • Patrick Malahide • Kenneth Branagh

1987

Lorna

(Kenneth Branagh plays Billy)

Director(s):

James Ormerod

Starring:

Brigid Erin Bates • Kenneth Branagh • Brid Brennan • Colum Convey • Julia Dearden

1987

To the Lighthouse

(Kenneth Branagh plays Charles Tansley)

Director(s):

Colin Gregg

Starring:

Rosemary Harris • Michael Gough • Suzanne Bertish • Lynsey Baxter • Pippa Guard

1983

Chariots of Fire

Director(s):

Hugh Hudson

Starring:

Nicholas Farrell • Nigel Havers • Ian Charleson • Ben Cross • Daniel Gerroll

1981