The Big Picture: Kenneth Branagh Career & Biographical Notes: First Academy Award nomination was in no way Shakespeare-related. It was a live action short entitled Swan Song. Youngest actor at Royal Shakespearean Company to ever play the lead in Henry V Finally realized dating actresses wasn't working out for him, married an art director instead Secretly thinks Derek Jacobi is a git

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Kenneth Branagh Trivia Quizzes
at HowWellDoYouKnow.com:

• Cinderella (2015)
• Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
• That's Not My Movie (Actors Edition II)
• Thor

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Upcoming Movies: Release Date Film No release date As You Like It

Recent Movies:

Film	Date	Rating	Screens	Opening	Total	Box Office
Thor	5/6/11	N/A
Pirate Radio	11/6/09	R			7.92	Info
Valkyrie	12/26/08				37.34	Info
Sleuth	10/12/07	N/A
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets	11/15/02		3682	88.36	261.99	Info
How to Kill Your Neighbor's Dog	2/22/02	N/A

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Awards:

1996
Hamlet (1996)

• Runner-Up: Best Adapted Screenplay, Academy Awards

1995
Othello (1995)

• Runner-Up: Best Supporting Actor, Screen Actors' Guild

1989
Henry V

• Runner-Up: Best Director, Academy Awards
• Runner-Up: Best Actor, Academy Awards

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