Stephen Hawking was the most recognisable scientist of modern times. His life fascinated people for decades, culminating in an Oscar-winning portrayal of him in the film 'The Theory of Everything'.

Stephen Hawking, who was born in 1942 ... who portrayed Prof Hawking in 2014 film biopic The Theory of Everything, calling him "the funniest man I have ever met". Fellow actor Benedict Cumberbatch ...

Stephen Hawking was portrayed on TV and film by Benedict Cumberbatch and Eddie Redmayne His most famous book - A Brief History of Time - has now shot to the top of the Amazon Best Sellers list.

Prince Andrew, Michael Jackson, Stephen Hawking and more stars ... The actor won the Oscar for Best Actor for his portrayal of Hawking in the 2014 film. The legendary physicist will be interred ...

Both the film and the book revolve around a professional ... including an Oscar or his performance as the late Professor ...