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Benedict Cumberbatch recounts robbery and abduction terror
Benedict Cumberbatch Was Abducted in 2004 and It Still Haunts Him
Benedict Cumberbatch’s “near-death” experience in South Africa still affects him 20 years later. In an interview with Variety published Wednesday, the Dr. Strange actor opened up on the harrowing time he and his co-stars got abducted by six men while working on the BBC miniseries To the Ends of the Earth in South Africa in 2004.
Benedict Cumberbatch recalls getting abducted, held captive in South Africa in 2004
Benedict Cumberbatch looked back at the time he got abducted and held captive for hours while he was filming a project in South Africa. In an interview with Variety, the 48-year-old actor shared that he and his friends were robbed and got taken by six men while driving home after finishingv the BBC miniseries To the Ends of the Earth in 2004.
IN CASE YOU MISSED IT: Benedict Cumberbatch recounts robbery and abduction terror
"It gave me a sense of time, but not necessarily a good one," Cumberbatch told Variety in a profile piece published this week. "It made me impatient to live a life less ordinary, and I'm still dealing with that impatience.
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"I've Had To Apologize For That Quite A Lot": Benedict Cumberbatch Addresses The Controversial Role He Admits Backfired
Benedict Cumberbatch has played Sherlock Holmes, Doctor Strange, and the dragon Smaug, but there is one particularly ...
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Benedict Cumberbatch Gives Rare Insights into Life as Dad of 3: 'Huge Shift in Priorities'
Although Cumberbatch rarely speaks about his kids, in February 2022 the actor referenced his family in his speech while ...
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Benedict Cumberbatch's 'near-death' kidnapping led him to take 'all sorts of risks' as he 'changed'
Actor Benedict Cumberbatch detailed his terrifying kidnapping in South Africa which changed the direction of his life for good. He spent hours in captivity with his friends.
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Benedict Cumberbatch confirms he won't be in Avengers: Doomsday
Benedict Cumberbatch says Dr Stephen Strange won't be in Avengers: Doomsday. The 48-year-old actor has confirmed that his ...
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Benedict Cumberbatch Says He Is Not Like Brad Pitt or Leonardo DiCaprio While Discussing Sex Symbol Status: 'Weirdly Navel-Gazing'
Benedict Cumberbatch refuted the idea that he thinks of himself as a movie star with sex appeal in a new interview and ...
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Benedict Cumberbatch Said "WTF" When Robert Downey Jr. Announced MCU Return
Benedict Cumberbatch was just as confused as the rest of us when Robert Downey Jr. was announced as Doctor Doom for 'Avengers: Doomsday.' ...
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