Stephen Hawking Film Actor
With benedict cumberbatch michael brandon tom hodgkins christian rubeck.
Stephen hawking film actor. His great grandfather was sir richard augustine studdert redmayne a noted civil and mining. A drama documenting the life and work of the theoretical physicist professor stephen hawking who despite being diagnosed with motor neurone disease at the age of 21 has galvanized the scientific world with his ground breaking work on the nature of the universe. In a parodied take on spider man hawking played by the actor robert joy jokes about himself within.
Diagnosed at age 22 with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis lou gehrig s disease he used a wheelchair for the majority of his life and communicated by means of an electronic vocal synthesizer. Directed by james marsh. He was the lucasian professor of mathematics at the university of cambridge between 1979 and 2009.
Who has played stephen hawking in a film. British actor eddie redmayne won the academy award for best actor for the theory of everything 2014. My life with stephen by jane hawking which deals with her relationship with her ex husband stephen hawking his diagnosis.
Hawking is a bbc television film about stephen hawking s early years as a phd student at cambridge university following his search for the beginning of time and his struggle against motor neuron disease it stars benedict cumberbatch as hawking and premiered in the uk in april 2004. With eddie redmayne felicity jones tom prior sophie perry. Age 76 was a noted scientist who formerly held the lucasian chair at cambridge university in england.
His scientific works include a collaboration with roger penrose on gravitational singularity theorems in the framework of general relativity and the theoretical. Stephen hawking 8 january 1942 14 march 2018. He was famous for formulating several theories.
Edward john david redmayne was born and raised in london england the son of patricia burke and richard charles tunstall redmayne a businessman. Stephen hawking was an english theoretical physicist cosmologist author and director of research at the centre for theoretical cosmology within the university of cambridge. Eddie redmayne his performance received universal acclaim and eddie was awarded an oscar golden globe and bafta award for best actor.
A look at the relationship between the famous physicist stephen hawking and his wife. Stephen hawking played by an actor was shown in his chair from behind. Stephen william hawking ch cbe frs frsa 8 january 1942 14 march 2018 was an english theoretical physicist cosmologist and author who was director of research at the centre for theoretical cosmology at the university of cambridge at the time of his death.
