Ben KingsleyvoiceBen Kingsley plays Bagheera in The Jungle Book.
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FILM POSTER · The Jungle BookThe Jungle Book (2016)
Bagheera
Film guide, starting point, and performer.
Bagheera appears in The Jungle Book (2016), portrayed by Ben Kingsley. This page focuses on that specific screen performance and the movie around it.
Film guide · 1 film · 2016 · 1 performerTHE MOVIE
Bagheera on screen
One focused screen portrayal, with the performer and movie linked directly below.
Film guide · 1 film · 2016Main sequence runtime: 1h 46m
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- 01MoviHero score83/100WORTH IT
THE PERFORMANCE
Who plays Bagheera?
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Ben KingsleyvoiceWHY THE CHARACTER WORKS
What defines Bagheera
Ben Kingsley’s performance in The Jungle Book is the center of this character page. With only one film in the current screen path, the useful comparison is between the character, the performer and the role that film asks them to play—not an invented larger timeline.
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