Cast and Crew of Doctor Strange

Doctor Strange

After his illustrious career as a brilliant surgeon is shattered, the arrogant and self-assured Dr. Stephen Strange, portrayed by Benedict Cumberbatch, finds himself on a journey of self-discovery and transformation. In the film "Doctor Strange," Dr. Strange's life takes a turn for the extraordinary when he encounters the enigmatic sorcerer known as the Ancient One, who recognizes his potential and takes him under her wing.

Under the Ancient One's tutelage, Dr. Strange is introduced to the mystical arts and the hidden world of magic that exists parallel to our own. As he delves deeper into this new realm, he learns to harness his powers and discovers a sense of purpose that he had never known before. Alongside him is Karl Mordo, played by Chiwetel Ejiofor, a fellow sorcerer who serves as both a mentor and a rival to Dr. Strange.

As Dr. Strange continues to grow in his abilities and understanding of the mystical arts, he is faced with the ultimate challenge: defending the world against an ancient and powerful evil that threatens to destroy the fabric of reality itself. With the fate of humanity hanging in the balance, Dr. Strange must put his newfound powers to the test and confront the darkness that threatens to consume everything he holds dear. In this epic battle, Dr. Strange will discover the true meaning of heroism and sacrifice, as well as the incredible power that lies within himself.

Doctor Strange is part of the Doctor Strange Collection.

Full Cast of Doctor Strange

Benedict Cumberbatch as Dr. Stephen Strange

Benedict Cumberbatch

as Dr. Stephen Strange
Benedict Cumberbatch delivers a captivating performance as Stephen Strange in 'Doctor Strange'. He effortlessly transitions from a brilliant yet arrogant neurosurgeon to a humbled and determined sorcerer. Cumberbatch's portrayal of Strange's emotional journey, from despair to enlightenment, is both compelling and relatable. His mastery of the American accent and his ability to convey Strange's intellectual prowess and vulnerability make his performance a standout in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
Chiwetel Ejiofor as Mordo

Chiwetel Ejiofor

as Mordo
Chiwetel Ejiofor delivers a compelling performance as Karl Mordo in 'Doctor Strange'. His portrayal of the character's transformation from a mentor and ally to the titular hero, to a disillusioned antagonist is a standout aspect of the film. Ejiofor's nuanced acting brings depth to Mordo's motivations, making him a complex and intriguing character. His performance is a testament to his talent and adds a layer of sophistication to the movie.
Rachel McAdams as Dr. Christine Palmer

Rachel McAdams

as Dr. Christine Palmer
Rachel McAdams delivers a compelling performance as Dr. Christine Palmer in 'Doctor Strange'. She brings a grounded and empathetic presence to the character, serving as a relatable anchor in the fantastical world of magic and multiverses. McAdams's chemistry with Benedict Cumberbatch's Doctor Strange adds depth to their complex relationship, making their scenes together engaging and emotionally resonant. Her portrayal of a skilled and compassionate surgeon further highlights the contrast between the ordinary and extraordinary realms in the film.
Benedict Wong as Wong

Benedict Wong

as Wong
Benedict Wong delivers a standout performance as Wong in 'Doctor Strange'. His portrayal of the character is both captivating and commanding, adding a layer of depth and intrigue to the film. Wong's character serves as a mentor to Doctor Strange, and Benedict Wong's performance is a perfect blend of wisdom, strength, and humor. His interactions with the other characters are engaging, and his presence on screen is undeniably powerful. Benedict Wong's performance is a highlight of the movie and adds to the overall enjoyment of the film.
Mads Mikkelsen as Kaecilius

Mads Mikkelsen

as Kaecilius
Mads Mikkelsen's performance as Kaecilius in 'Doctor Strange' is a captivating portrayal of a villain with depth and complexity. Mikkelsen brings a chilling intensity to the character, making Kaecilius a formidable adversary for Doctor Strange. His nuanced acting, coupled with the character's intriguing motivations, adds layers to the story and keeps the audience engaged. Mikkelsen's performance is a testament to his versatility as an actor, and his portrayal of Kaecilius is a standout element in the film.
Tilda Swinton as The Ancient One

Tilda Swinton

as The Ancient One
Tilda Swinton's portrayal of The Ancient One in 'Doctor Strange' is a captivating and nuanced performance. She brings a sense of wisdom and ethereal grace to the character, making her a compelling mentor figure for Doctor Strange. Swinton's androgynous appearance and calm demeanor add an air of mystery and intrigue to the role, while her ability to convey complex emotions with subtle facial expressions and gestures elevates the character beyond a simple archetype. Overall, Swinton's performance is a standout in the film and a testament to her versatility as an actress.
Michael Stuhlbarg as Dr. Nicodemus West

Michael Stuhlbarg

as Dr. Nicodemus West

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Benjamin Bratt as Jonathan Pangborn

Benjamin Bratt

as Jonathan Pangborn

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Scott Adkins as Lucian / Strong Zealot

Scott Adkins

as Lucian / Strong Zealot

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Alaa Safi as Tall Zealot

Alaa Safi

as Tall Zealot

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Meera Syal as Dr. Patel

Meera Syal

as Dr. Patel

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Amy Landecker as Dr. Bruner

Amy Landecker

as Dr. Bruner

Actress known for appearing on TV shows like The Paul Reiser Show and Curb Your Enthusiasm as well as Off-Broadway pr...

Daniel Dow

as Mugger
Stan Lee as Bus Passenger

Stan Lee

as Bus Passenger

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Pat Kiernan as Pat Kiernan

Pat Kiernan

as Pat Kiernan

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Chris Hemsworth as Thor (uncredited)

Chris Hemsworth

as Thor (uncredited)

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