Fan Casting Benedict Cumberbatch as Director Orson Krennic in Rogue One; a Star Wars Story [2026]

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Benedict Cumberbatch as Director Orson Krennic in Rogue One; a Star Wars Story [2026]

Benedict CumberbatchUnited Kingdom

48 years old
Benedict Timothy Carlton Cumberbatch (born 19 July 1976) is an English actor. Known for his roles on the screen and stage, he has received various accolades throughout his career, including a Prime...
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Rogue One; a Star Wars Story [2026]

Rogue One; a Star Wars Story [2026]

by Chris Weitz & Dan Gilroy
In a time of conflict, a group of unlikely heroes band together on a mission to steal the plans to the Death Star, the Empire's ultimate weapon of destruction.
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Benedict Cumberbatch is known for his roles in Avengers: Endgame, Doctor Strange, and Thor: Ragnarok. He has been suggested by fans for 20,450 roles on myCast, including Hades in Hercules. Similar actors include Bill Hader, Jon Hamm, and Tom Hiddleston. Benedict Cumberbatch was suggested to play Director Orson Krennic in Rogue One; a Star Wars Story [2026] by alabasteri. Other actors sugggested to play this role include Eddie Redmayne, Kevin Bacon, and Cillian Murphy. Rogue One; a Star Wars Story [2026] has 15 roles, including Jyn Erso, K2SO, and Galen Erso.

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