My own grandfathers were a submarine commander and a 'desert rats' tank operator in the Second World War. Benedict Cumberbatch commanderdesertgrandfather Change image and share on social
I drive a motorbike, so there is the whiff of the grim reaper round every corner, especially in London. Benedict Cumberbatch cornerdrivegrim Change image and share on social
There's so much in the 21st century that is stymied by bureaucracy and mediocrity and committee. Benedict Cumberbatch 21stbureaucracycentury Change image and share on social
I never was obsessive about anything I watched when I was a kid, except maybe 'The A-Team' and 'Airwolf'... And I loved 'Knight Rider' and then later 'Baywatch.' Benedict Cumberbatch airwolfbaywatchkid Change image and share on social
It is a wonderful thing to get married young and become a father. Benedict Cumberbatch fathermarrything Change image and share on social
When you start getting jobs, and see your mates from drama school, you don't really want to talk about it, because you have this innate sense of guilt that it's not fair that others aren't doing exactly what you're doing. I do have that. Benedict Cumberbatch dramafairguilt share on social
I had a real yearning to make use of the opportunities I had at school. When I heard about the gap year of teaching English at a Tibetan monastery, I knew I had to do something about it really quickly, otherwise it was going to get allocated. Benedict Cumberbatch allocateenglishgap share on social
Being a posh actor in England you cannot escape the class-typing from whatever side you look at it. Benedict Cumberbatch actorclassengland Change image and share on social
I want to be able to play trailer-bound fatties in a Judd Apatow comedy. Benedict Cumberbatch apatowbindcomedy Change image and share on social
Pull the hair on my head the wrong way, and I would be on my knees begging for mercy. I have very sensitive follicles. Benedict Cumberbatch begfolliclehair Change image and share on social
