肯尼思·布莱纳格1960年生于北爱尔兰。就读皇家艺术戏剧学院时因成绩优异得过不少奖励。25岁主演舞台剧《亨利五世》，迅速成为英国剧坛王子。除演舞台剧外，还演电视和电影。29岁时自导自演影片《亨利五世》，荣获奥斯卡最佳导演、最佳男主角、最佳服装设计提名，又得到全美影评人协...
Tom Beard was born in London on April 25 1965 to surgeon Charles and his flautist wife Trish and has a brother Alex - who later became CEO at the Royal Opera House. A keen sports player he reached the finals of the Lancashire Rugby Sevens at age eleven and, whilst at Westminster School, was in the first XI at both cricket and football. After graduating from the University of Sussex - where he was a leading member of the student drama society - in German and Politics he enrolled at the Webber Douglas Acting school in London where he was spotted by an agent who cast him as Laertes in Peter Hall's 1994 production of 'Hamlet' Several other roles followed for the Royal Shakespeare Company whilst on television he appeared in a range of populist dramas from 'Poirot' to 'Midsomer Murders'. Away from acting he was a keen angler and a respected gardener in addition to being an avid Chelsea fan. In January 2015 he was diagnosed with cancer and he passed away on July 20, leaving a wife, Polly, and two children Ella and Joe.
汤姆·希德勒斯顿2008年和肯尼斯·布拉纳在Donmar剧院一起出演契科夫的《伊万诺夫》，后者邀请他去为《雷神》的主人公试镜——事实上几乎每一位身高过六英尺、能说英语的男演员都收到过这个邀请，但在进入最后一轮之后，希德勒斯顿开始当真了。他苦练了六个星期的肌肉并且卓有成效，...
