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Oliver Cotton
Acting

Oliver Cotton
Known For
Acting
Birthday
1944-06-20,London, England, UK
Gender
Male
Biography
After training at the Drama Centre London, he has worked extensively at the Royal National Theatre playing in many productions including The Royal Hunt of the Sun, Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead, Much Ado About Nothing, As You Like It, Oedipus, In His Own Write, Hamlet, Tamburlaine, No Man's Land, The Passion, Despatches, Half Life, The World Turned Upside Down, Julius Caesar, The Madras House, The Man With the Flower in His Mouth, Tales from the Vienna Woods, The Crucible, Piano, Troilus and Cressida, Money, Summerfolk, The Villain's Opera, Life x 3. At the Royal Court Theatre, he has appeared in The Local Stigmatic, The Duchess of Malfi, Man is Man, The Enoch Show, Erronenous Zones, The Tutor by Brecht, Lear and Bingo by Edward Bond and Piano/Forte by Terry Johnson. He was a founder member of Joint Stock appearing in their inaugural production The Speakers by Heathcote Williams. At The Royal Shakespeare Company he has played in The Marrying of Ann Leete, Henry VI, Edward IV, Richard III, The Plain Dealer, Some Americans Abroad by Richard Nelson, Brand by Ibsen. His West End appearances include The Homecoming by Harold Pinter, Children of a Lesser God by Mark Medoff, Benefactors by Michael Frayn (in whose Liberty Hall he also appeared in at the Greenwich Theatre), An Ideal Husband by Oscar Wilde, Life x 3 by Yasmina Reza, and Brand by Ibsen. He has also played the title role in King Lear at the Southwark Playhouse and Malvolio in Shakespeare's Globe's all-male production of Twelfth Night. His many TV appearances have included The Borgias (Cesare Borgia), David Copperfield, The Year of the French, The Play on One, Redemption, Poirot, The Camomile Lawn, Westbeach, Zorro, Sharpe's Battle, Rhodes, All Quiet on the Preston Front, Innocents, Judge John Deed, Inspector Lynley, Waking the Dead, M.I.T.: Murder Investigation Team, Beastly Games, Sensitive Skin, Midsomer Murders, Hotel Babylon. His films include Here We Go Round the Mulberry Bush, The Day Christ Died, Firefox, Oliver Twist, The Sicilian, Eleni, Hiding Out, Christopher Columbus, Son of the Pink Panther, The Innocent Sleep, Phoenix Blue, The Opium War, Beowulf, Baby Blue, The Dancer Upstairs, Shanghai Knights, The Bone Collector, Raindogs, Colour Me Kubrick.

Filmography

8.3

Joseph
1995-04-10

5.4

Baby Blue
2001-01-25

4.4

Beowulf
1999-03-31

Shanghai Knights

6.136

Shanghai Knights
2003-02-06

Gangs of Tooting Broadway

4.7

Gangs of Tooting Broadway
2013-02-04

Son of the Pink Panther

4.6

Son of the Pink Panther
1993-08-27

8

Raindogs

6.7

Oliver Twist
1982-03-23

7.394

The Last Duel
2021-10-13

Out of the Ashes

6.1

Out of the Ashes
2003-04-13

5.1

North v South
2015-10-16

Henry IV, Part 2 - Live at Shakespeare's Globe

10

Henry IV, Part 2 - Live at Shakespeare's Globe
2012-06-25

5.7

Margaret
2009-03-26

Sovereign's Company

7.5

Sovereign's Company
1970-04-21

The Dark Knight Rises

7.801

The Dark Knight Rises
2012-07-17

6.8

Pope Joan
2009-10-22

Henry IV, Part 1 - Live at Shakespeare's Globe

10

Henry IV, Part 1 - Live at Shakespeare's Globe
2012-05-27

The Dancer Upstairs

6.1

The Dancer Upstairs
2002-09-20

The Innocent Sleep

5

The Innocent Sleep
1996-01-25

5.2

The Sicilian
1987-10-07

Caesar and Claretta

4

Caesar and Claretta
1975-05-08

7

Redemption
1991-07-03

6.5

Attila the Hun
2008-03-16

0

Pylon
2017-05-22

6

Eleni
1985-11-01

Colour Me Kubrick

5.7

Colour Me Kubrick
2005-10-06

6.061

Firefox
1982-06-18

The Day Christ Died

6.3

The Day Christ Died
1980-03-26

6.6

Henry VIII
1979-02-25

5.8

Hiding Out
1987-11-06

Here We Go Round the Mulberry Bush

5.8

Here We Go Round the Mulberry Bush
1968-01-22

Sharpe's Battle

6.9

Sharpe's Battle
1995-04-19

Wonder Woman 1984

6.341

Wonder Woman 1984
2020-12-16

0

The Party
1988-03-08

When the Actors Come

0

When the Actors Come
1978-05-03

Christopher Columbus: The Discovery

4.8

Christopher Columbus: The Discovery
1992-08-20

Clancy Sigal: Hollywood Blacklist to 'A' List

0

Clancy Sigal: Hollywood Blacklist to 'A' List
2023-02-21

Tales of the Underworld

0

Tales of the Underworld
2026-01-26

The Madness: Scenes from the Spanish Civil War

0

The Madness: Scenes from the Spanish Civil War
1976-07-21

7.1

Space: 1999
1975-09-04

Midsomer Murders

7.478

Midsomer Murders
1997-03-23

7.3

Hotel Babylon
2006-01-19

7

Bergerac
1981-10-18

7.1

Heartbeat
1992-04-10

Murder Investigation Team

6.4

Murder Investigation Team
2003-05-03

6.3

Space Precinct
1994-10-03

Robin of Sherwood

7.6

Robin of Sherwood
1984-04-28

7

Callan
1967-02-06

7.4

Lovejoy
1986-01-10

6.5

Hannay
1988-01-06

(All Quiet on the) Preston Front

5.8

(All Quiet on the) Preston Front
1994-01-04

The Camomile Lawn

5.8

The Camomile Lawn
1992-03-05

Waking the Dead

7.2

Waking the Dead
2001-06-18

4.5

Money
2010-05-23

7.3

New Tricks
2004-01-01

7.1

The Musketeers
2014-01-19

7.4

Ripper Street
2012-12-30

8.7

The Borgias
1981-10-14

8.2

Public Eye
1965-01-23

7.888

Killing Eve
2018-04-08

7.7

Strange Report
1969-09-21

BBC Play of the Month

5.2

BBC Play of the Month
1965-10-19

BBC2 Play of the Week

7

BBC2 Play of the Week
1977-09-21

Thirty-Minute Theatre

4.2

Thirty-Minute Theatre
1965-10-07

David Copperfield

5.2

David Copperfield
1986-10-19

5.3

Harry
1993-09-18

The Adventures of Don Quick

5

The Adventures of Don Quick
1970-10-30

Churchill's People

5

Churchill's People
1974-12-30

The Play on One

6

The Play on One
1988-01-19

8

Sharpe
1993-05-05

Second City Firsts

0

Second City Firsts
1973-10-15

7.4

Sensitive Skin
2005-11-10

Dalziel and Pascoe

6.4

Dalziel and Pascoe
1996-03-16

7

Westbeach
1993-04-10