Benedict Cumberbatch

Benedict Cumberbatch (born 19th July 1976) played Howard Carter as well as an unnamed thing in BFA: Forty-Five.

Cumberbatch was rumoured to have turned down an offer to be the Eleventh Doctor. He denied the rumour, claiming never to have been offered the role. Cumberbatch later worked with Steven Moffat and Mark Gatiss on Sherlock, in which he played Sherlock Holmes.