Ben Kingsley

Ben Kingsley

This portal will keep you informed and updated on the films, interviews, and activities of the British-born actor Ben Kingsley -- that's Sir Ben Kingsley, with the awards and film credits to prove it. Kingsley's already 15-year old... [more]

This portal will keep you informed and updated on the films, interviews, and activities of the British-born actor Ben Kingsley -- that's Sir Ben Kingsley, with the awards and film credits to prove it.

Kingsley's already 15-year old British career crossed the pond in 1982 when he played the title role in Ghandi (for which he recieved an Oscar). With nearly 100 credits in film and TV, including Sexy Beast and Schindler's List, Kingsley (ne Krishna Bhanji) has played saints, scoundrels, epic heroes and pusillanimous connivers.

Kingsley has 8 films in the pipeline to be released through 2009, so you're bound to be hearing about him. This portal will keep you posted.

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Investors sought for film about Native sisters. Kinsley to play US VP Charles Curtis.

  Native News                             Missoulian.com Friday, April 10 2009   Investors sought for film about Native sisters By JODI RAVE of the Missoulian   The Indian burial ground bears the names of Wyandot people who died in Kansas in the mid-1800s, names such as Lewis Greyeyes, Cora Zane, John Cornstalk, Daniel Peacock, Catherine Bearskin, Eliza Conley.

   It took 65 years and three Native sisters to keep the Wyandot buried after the cemetery was illegally purchased by Kansas City... Read Full Story

Kingsley To Stick To Screen Acting

From:  uberazzi.com
You are browsing images from the article: Kingsley To Stick To Screen Acting "> You are browsing images from the article: Kingsley To Stick To Screen Acting " target="_blank"> Sir Ben Kingsley has ruled out a return to the stage - because he feels more creatively fulfilled by acting in films. The Gandhi star was trained in classical theatre in his native England in the 1960s, and performed with the Royal Shakespeare Company before making a successful transition to movie roles... Read Full Story

Ben Kingsley Says Not To Hire Actors With Personal Problems

From:  starpulse.com
British actor Ben Kingsley has urged film bosses to stop hiring actors with too many personal issues - because their problems hinder their big-screen performances. The You Kill Me star fears actors take on roles to distract them from their real-life problems when they should be dealing with their foibles away from film sets. Read more! Read Full Story

Ben Kingsley To Play 'Doctor Who' Villain?

From:  starpulse.com
Ben Kingsley is in final negotiations to play a Doctor Who villain in the fourth series of the British sci-fi show, according to reports. The You Kill Me star will fit his TV role as half-man, half-machine Davros around his upcoming marriage to Daniela Lavender in September. Read more! Read Full Story

Ben Kingsley Blames Movie Bosses For Troubled Young Stars

From:  starpulse.com
Veteran actor Ben Kingsley has hit out at movie bosses for hiring young actresses for their looks - insisting pretty but untalented stars often dabble in alcohol and drugs. Read Full Story

Ben Kingsley Doesn't Read His Press

From:  starpulse.com
British actor Ben Kingsley refuses to read newspaper articles about him, after discovering his ex-wife was cheating in the press. The Gandhi star's last marriage to Alexandra Christmann ended in 2005 after she was snapped kissing another man. Read more! Read Full Story

Big B, Ben Kingsley come together for 'Teen Patti'

From:  moviethread.com
Posted by nino 15 hours ago View profile Category : MOVIE | Tags : teen patt amitabh bachchan ben kingsley Upcoming film 'Teen Patti' will see the union of two of the biggest names from Bollywood and Hollywood, with Amitabh Bachchan and Academy-winning Ben Kingsley coming together for the first time. "...soon after we get into a photo shoot and reading rehearsals for the shoot... Read Full Story

Ben Kingsley Marries Brazilian Actress

From:  feedmegossip.com
Daniela Barbosa de Carneiro, 34, is the 63-year-old Oscar winner’s fourth wife More: continued here Read Full Story

Love to sir

The  first thorny issue is what to call Ben Kingsley. True to his Indian heritage, he was born Krishna Bhanji in Yorkshire in 1943; Ben Kingsley is merely the actor's stage name. Further, he was knighted seven years ago. So, is it Sir Ben? Or  Sir Krishna? Just Ben, the Oscar winner says. There is a second issue, however and it is  thornier. It concerns Daniela Barbosa de Carneiro, a Brazilian actress Kingsley married in 2007. Barbosa is 30 years younger than her husband. This would be... Read Full Story

Ben Kingsley to attend screening of ‘Gandhi’

British actor Ben Kingsley, who played the award-wining role of the protagonist in Richard Attenborough’s legendary film ‘Gandhi’, will attend a special screening of the movie during the Middle East International Film Festival (MEIFF) here this week. To be held 26 years after its release at the second edition of the MEIFF organised by the Abu Dhabi Authority for Culture and Heritage (ADACH), the special screening will be accompanied by Arabic dubbing for the first time.       The 1982 box... Read Full Story
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