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Fan Casting Benedict Cumberbatch as The Journalist in Jeff Wayne's Musical Version of The War of the Worlds

alexstockwell1 made this fan casting suggestion on June 15, 2025. What do you think? See below to cast your vote, or click here to see all fan casting suggestions for this role.

Benedict Cumberbatch as The Journalist in Jeff Wayne's Musical Version of The War of the Worlds

Benedict CumberbatchUnited Kingdom

48 years old
Benedict Timothy Carlton Cumberbatch (born July 19, 1976) is an English actor. Known for his roles on the screen and stage, he has received various accolades throughout his career, including a Prim...
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Benedict Cumberbatch

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The Journalist (The Narrator)

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Jeff Wayne's Musical Version of The War of the Worlds

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Jeff Wayne's Musical Version of The War of the Worlds

Jeff Wayne's Musical Version of The War of the Worlds

I watch the birds fly south across the autumn sky.
by Jeff Wayne
“No one would have believed In the last years of the nineteenth century that human affairs were being watched from the timeless worlds of space. No one could have dreamed that we were being scrutin...
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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 20,940 roles on myCast, including Hades in Hercules. Similar actors include Bill Hader, Jon Hamm, and Tom Hiddleston. Benedict Cumberbatch was suggested to play The Journalist in Jeff Wayne's Musical Version of The War of the Worlds by alexstockwell1. Other actors sugggested to play this role include Cillian Murphy, Anthony Hopkins, and Charles Dance. Jeff Wayne's Musical Version of The War of the Worlds has 12 roles, including The Artilleryman, “The Sung Thoughts of the Journalist”, and Beth.

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