The Big Picture: Ben Kingsley Career & Biographical Notes: Is of Indian and English descent Performed primarily on stage before his breakthrough performance in Ghandi Knighted by Queen Elizabeth II in 2001 Bitter that Michael Jordan stole his bald schtick and made it world famous

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Ben Kingsley Trivia Quizzes
at HowWellDoYouKnow.com:

• Dave
• Gandhi
• Jungle Book (2016), The
• Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time
• Schindler's List
• Shutter Island
• Sneakers

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Upcoming Movies: Release Date Film No release date Mrs. Harris

Recent Movies:

Film	Date	Rating	Screens	Opening	Total	Box Office
The Dictator	5/16/12	N/A
The Expendables	8/13/10	N/A
Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time	5/28/10	N/A
Shutter Island	2/19/10	N/A
Transsiberian	7/18/08	N/A
The Wackness	7/3/08	N/A
The Love Guru	6/20/08	PG-13			30.53	Info
War, Inc.	5/23/08	N/A
The Last Legion	8/17/07	N/A
You Kill Me	6/22/07	N/A
Lucky Number Slevin	4/7/06	R	1984	7.03	22.44	Info
BloodRayne	1/6/06	R	985	1.55	2.41	Info
Oliver Twist	9/23/05	PG-13	5	0.07	1.99	Info
A Sound of Thunder	9/2/05	PG-13	816	1.19	1.89	Info
Valiant	8/19/05	G	2014	5.91	19.12	Info
Suspect Zero	8/27/04	R	1500	3.45	8.71	Info
Thunderbirds	7/30/04	PG	2057	2.77	6.77	Info
House of Sand and Fog	12/19/03	R	2	0.05	13.01	Info
Tuck Everlasting	10/11/02		1185	5.27	19.16	Info
The Triumph of Love	4/19/02	PG-13	18	0.06	0.45	Info

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Awards:

2007
You Kill Me

• Runner-Up: Best Actor - Musical or Comedy, Golden Satellites

2003
House of Sand and Fog

• Runner-Up: Best Actor, Academy Awards
• Runner-Up: Best Actor, Washington (DC) Area Film Critics Association
• Runner-Up: Best Actor, Online Film Critics Association
• Runner-Up: Best Actor, Spirit Awards
• Runner-Up: Best Actor, Broadcast Film Critics Association
• Runner-Up: Best Actor, Screen Actors' Guild
• Runner-Up: Best Actor - Drama, Golden Globes
• Runner-Up: Best Actor, Chicago Film Critics

2001
Sexy Beast

• Runner-Up: Best Supporting Actor, Academy Awards
• Win: Best Supporting Actor, Toronto Film Critics
• Win: Best Supporting Actor, Broadcast Film Critics Association
• Win: Best Supporting Actor, Dallas Fort Worth Critics
• Win: Best Supporting Actor, Boston Film Critics
• Runner-Up: Best Supporting Actor, Chicago Film Critics
• Runner-Up: Best Supporting Actor, BOP's Calvin Awards
• Runner-Up: Best Supporting Actor, Online Film Critics Association
• Runner-Up: Best Supporting Actor, Screen Actors' Guild
• Runner-Up: Best Supporting Actor, Golden Globes

1991
Bugsy

• Runner-Up: Best Supporting Actor, Academy Awards
• Runner-Up: Best Supporting Actor, Golden Globes

1982
Gandhi

• Win: Best Actor - Drama, Golden Globes

Ghandi

• Win: Best Actor, Academy Awards

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