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Benedict Cumberbatch recounts robbery and abduction terror

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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.

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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.

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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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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 specifically distanced himself from celebrities like Brad Pitt or Leonardo DiCaprio.

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Benedict Cumberbatch: I’m Not a ‘Typical Movie Star’ Sex Symbol Like Brad Pitt or Leonardo DiCaprio

Benedict Cumberbatch explained how he's different from Brad Pitt or Leonardo DiCaprio after his 'Sherlock' fame.

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Benedict Cumberbatch reflects on awkwardness around sex symbol status: ‘I’m not Brad or Leo’

Benedict Cumberbatch reflects on awkwardness around sex symbol status: ‘I’m not Brad or Leo’ - ‘I worry about myself in the mirror as I age,’ the actor said

Benedict Cumberbatch will be absent from Avengers

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Benedict Cumberbatch says he's sitting out “Avengers: Doomsday” but will be 'in a lot' of “Secret Wars”

"He’s quite central to where things might go,” Cumberbatch said of his character. This is consistent with Marvel's 2015 Secret Wars comic by writer Jonathan Hickman and artist

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Benedict Cumberbatch isn’t keeping secrets on ‘Avengers: Doomsday’ (because he’s not going to be in the movie)

Benedict Cumberbatch reveals that Doctor Strange won't be in 'Avengers: Doomsday.' Also, he was just as surprised as anyone by Robert Downey's MCU return.

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Benedict Cumberbatch's Bizarre Reason For Skipping Avengers: Doomsday

In fact, he says in the interview he's set to reprise his role in the sequel, Avengers: Secret Wars. That hits

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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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"There’s Always That Itch to Scratch": Benedict Cumberbatch Gives Hopeful 'Sherlock' Update

Benedict Cumberbatch discusses a potential return to Sherlock, and what it would take for him to reprise his role.

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