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Gary Oldman
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Gary Oldman
Known For
Acting
Birthday
1958-03-21,London, England, UK
Gender
Male
Biography
Gary Leonard Oldman (born 21 March 1958) is an English actor and filmmaker. Regarded as one of the best actors of his generation, he is known for his versatility and intense acting style. He received various accolades, including an Academy Award, a Golden Globe Award, a Screen Actors Guild Award, and three British Academy Film Awards. His films have grossed over $11 billion worldwide, making him one of the highest-grossing actors to date. Oldman began acting in theatre in 1979 and made his film debut in Remembrance (1982). He continued to follow a stage career in London's Royal Court. He was a member of the Royal Shakespeare Company, with credits including Cabaret, Romeo and Juliet, Entertaining Mr Sloane, Saved, The Country Wife and Hamlet. He rose to prominence in British film with his portrayals of Sid Vicious in Sid and Nancy (1986), Joe Orton in Prick Up Your Ears (1987) and Rosencrantz in Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead (1990), while also attracting attention as the leader of a gang of football hooligans in the television film The Firm (1989). Regarded as a member of the "Brit Pack", he achieved greater recognition as a New York gangster in State of Grace (1990), Lee Harvey Oswald in JFK (1991) and Count Dracula in Bram Stoker's Dracula (1992). Oldman portrayed the villains in films such as True Romance (1993), The Fifth Element (1997), Air Force One (1997) and The Contender (2000); corrupt DEA agent Norman Stansfield, whom he played in Léon: The Professional (1994), was called one of cinema's best villains. He also played Ludwig van Beethoven in Immortal Beloved (1994). He later appeared in franchise roles such as Sirius Black in the Harry Potter series, James Gordon in The Dark Knight Trilogy (2005–2012) and a human leader, Dreyfus in Dawn of the Planet of the Apes (2014). He won the Academy Award for Best Actor as Winston Churchill in Darkest Hour (2017). He was nominated for his portrayals of George Smiley in Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy (2011) and Herman J. Mankiewicz in Mank (2020). Oldman was executive producer of films like The Contender, Plunkett & Macleane (1999) and Nil by Mouth (1997), the latter of which he also wrote and directed. He featured in television shows such as Fallen Angels, Tracey Takes On... and Friends, voiced Ignitius and Viktor Reznov, respectively, in The Legend of Spyro and Call of Duty video games and appeared in music videos for David Bowie, Guns N' Roses and Annie Lennox.

Filmography

The Fifth Element

7.553

The Fifth Element
1997-05-02

Léon: The Professional

8.302

Léon: The Professional
1994-09-14

The Dark Knight

8.519

The Dark Knight
2008-07-16

7.712

Batman Begins
2005-06-10

7.5

True Romance
1993-09-09

6.627

Basquiat
1996-08-09

Romeo Is Bleeding

6.288

Romeo Is Bleeding
1993-09-13

Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban

8.011

Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
2004-05-31

Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

7.801

Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
2005-11-16

Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

7.675

Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
2007-07-08

5.4

Lost in Space
1998-04-03

6.92

State of Grace
1990-09-14

7.603

JFK
1991-12-20

The Scarlet Letter

6.1

The Scarlet Letter
1995-10-13

6.7

Jesus
1999-12-05

7.399

Interstate 60
2002-04-13

The Book of Eli

6.8

The Book of Eli
2010-01-14

6.673

The Contender
2000-10-13

Murder in the First

7.2

Murder in the First
1995-01-20

4

Tiptoes
2002-12-17

6.768

Hannibal
2001-02-08

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2

8.087

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2
2011-07-12

6.478

Air Force One
1997-07-25

5.5

The Backwoods
2006-09-24

Prick Up Your Ears

6.7

Prick Up Your Ears
1987-04-17

4.7

Rain Fall
2009-04-24

Immortal Beloved

7.1

Immortal Beloved
1994-12-16

Harry Potter 20th Anniversary: Return to Hogwarts

7.3

Harry Potter 20th Anniversary: Return to Hogwarts
2022-01-01

5.2

The Unborn
2009-01-09

5.6

Criminal Law
1989-04-28

5.5

Track 29
1988-05-15

6.8

Sid and Nancy
1986-09-12

4.9

Sin
2003-01-01

One Night in Turin

6.2

One Night in Turin
2010-05-11

Nosferatu: A Film Like a Vampire

4.8

Nosferatu: A Film Like a Vampire
2022-03-09

5.864

Planet 51
2009-11-19

A Christmas Carol

6.886

A Christmas Carol
2009-11-04

The Dark Knight Rises

7.784

The Dark Knight Rises
2012-07-17

6.5

The Firm
1989-02-26

Heath Ledger: A Tribute

10

Heath Ledger: A Tribute
2009-06-01

5.4

Nobody's Baby
2001-01-01

Kung Fu Panda 2

7

Kung Fu Panda 2
2011-05-25

Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy

6.619

Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
2011-09-16

Red Riding Hood

5.986

Red Riding Hood
2011-03-10

Quest for Camelot

6.8

Quest for Camelot
1998-05-15

Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead

6.9

Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead
1991-02-08

5.5

Dead Fish
2005-10-11

7

Beat the Devil
2002-11-22

7.061

Lawless
2012-08-29

6.684

Meantime
1983-10-16

Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen

7.5

Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen
2012-02-04

5.7

Chattahoochee
1990-04-20

Lost In Space Forever

6.8

Lost In Space Forever
1998-01-01

5.874

RoboCop
2014-01-30

We Think the World of You

6.7

We Think the World of You
1988-12-22

Julian Schnabel: A Private Portrait

7.286

Julian Schnabel: A Private Portrait
2017-05-05

5.7

Paranoia
2013-08-14

Guns, Girls and Gambling

5.4

Guns, Girls and Gambling
2012-09-05

Dawn of the Planet of the Apes

7.33

Dawn of the Planet of the Apes
2014-07-08

6.3

Child 44
2015-03-15

Daniel Radcliffe: Being Harry Potter

6.5

Daniel Radcliffe: Being Harry Potter
2012-10-10

The Magic Touch of Harry Potter

7.4

The Magic Touch of Harry Potter
2004-06-11

6.9

Parthenope
2024-10-19

Hannibal Hopkins & Sir Anthony

4.5

Hannibal Hopkins & Sir Anthony
2021-03-26

Winona Ryder: The Ghosts She Called

7.6

Winona Ryder: The Ghosts She Called
2022-04-09

Dracula Unearthed

7

Dracula Unearthed
2022-10-31

6.1

Henry & June
1990-09-28

0

Flying Horse

Vem Var Dracula

0

Vem Var Dracula
1996-10-02

6.2

Criminal
2016-04-07

8.067

Oppenheimer
2023-07-19

0

Morgan's Boy
1984-10-10

Honest Decent & True

0

Honest Decent & True
1986-02-09

6

Man Down
2015-09-12

The Magic of the Movies: Behind the Scenes of David Fincher's Mank

0

The Magic of the Movies: Behind the Scenes of David Fincher's Mank
2021-02-27

The Space Between Us

7.1

The Space Between Us
2017-01-26

6.9

Touch of Evil
2011-12-06

4.8

Remembrance
1982-10-01

5.5

Heading Home
1991-01-13

Blood Lines: Dracula - The Man. The Myth. The Movies.

6.3

Blood Lines: Dracula - The Man. The Myth. The Movies.
1992-01-01

The Hitman's Bodyguard

6.9

The Hitman's Bodyguard
2017-08-16

6.9

Hunter Killer
2018-10-19

7.35

Darkest Hour
2017-11-22

Jack White: Unstaged

0

Jack White: Unstaged
2012-04-27

Countdown to Zero

6.3

Countdown to Zero
2010-01-25

Rat in the Skull

0

Rat in the Skull
1987-01-01

Alan Clarke: His Own Man

6

Alan Clarke: His Own Man
2000-09-18

England's Glory

2

England's Glory
1987-01-01

5

Mary
2019-09-19

Chutzpah, This Is?

5

Chutzpah, This Is?
2005-11-22

Director: Alan Clarke

0

Director: Alan Clarke
1991-07-12

9

The Human Face
2017-08-01

6.005

The Laundromat
2019-09-27

5.2

La Petite Mort
2013-08-15

6.162

Tau
2018-06-29

Killers Anonymous

4.678

Killers Anonymous
2019-06-27

The Woman in the Window

6

The Woman in the Window
2021-05-13

0

Obscura
2018-10-24

6.3

Crisis
2021-02-26

6.7

Mank
2020-11-13

6

The Courier
2019-11-22

5.8

The Driver
2015-06-03

Beyond Boundaries: The Harvey Weinstein Scandal

5.7

Beyond Boundaries: The Harvey Weinstein Scandal
2018-08-21

Criss Angel Trick'd Up

10

Criss Angel Trick'd Up
2016-10-12

I Am Steve McQueen

6.1

I Am Steve McQueen
2014-06-24

Bram Stoker's Dracula

7.449

Bram Stoker's Dracula
1992-11-13

Ending the Knight

7.2

Ending the Knight
2012-12-04

The Mysterious Career of Lee Harvey Oswald

7.5

The Mysterious Career of Lee Harvey Oswald
1993-11-09

The Fire Rises: The Creation and Impact of The Dark Knight Trilogy

6.8

The Fire Rises: The Creation and Impact of The Dark Knight Trilogy
2013-09-24

The Costumes Are the Sets: The Design of Eiko Ishioka

7.7

The Costumes Are the Sets: The Design of Eiko Ishioka
2007-10-02

The Blood Is the Life: The Making of 'Bram Stoker's Dracula'

8

The Blood Is the Life: The Making of 'Bram Stoker's Dracula'
2007-10-08

In Camera: The Naïve Visual Effects of 'Bram Stoker's Dracula'

8

In Camera: The Naïve Visual Effects of 'Bram Stoker's Dracula'
2007-10-02

Beyond JFK: The Question of Conspiracy

5.6

Beyond JFK: The Question of Conspiracy
1993-01-20

Breaking the Silence: The Making of Hannibal

6.7

Breaking the Silence: The Making of Hannibal
2001-08-21

Hitman's Wife's Bodyguard

6.7

Hitman's Wife's Bodyguard
2021-06-14

Exposing Muybridge

7

Exposing Muybridge
2021-10-01

A Place Among the Dead

3.5

A Place Among the Dead
2020-11-09

Alan Clarke: Out of His Own Light

0

Alan Clarke: Out of His Own Light
2016-06-13

6

Greg the Bunny
2002-03-27

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

5.5

Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003-01-26

8.436

Friends
1994-09-22

6.7

Dramarama
1983-09-12

5.7

The Early Show
1999-11-01

6.7

Knots Landing
1979-12-27

5.5

Fallen Angels
1993-08-01

V Graham Norton

5

V Graham Norton
2002-05-06

Late Night with Seth Meyers

5.374

Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014-02-25

7.6

The Hire
2001-04-26

Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter

5.7

Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
2015-08-02

LIVE with Kelly and Mark

5.417

LIVE with Kelly and Mark
1988-09-05

7

Savage Builds
2019-06-14

Honest Trailers

6.446

Honest Trailers
2012-02-13

7.934

Slow Horses
2022-04-01

The Graham Norton Show

7.2

The Graham Norton Show
2007-02-22

6.9

The Oscars
1953-03-19

7.5

Gotham Tonight
2008-06-13

4.9

HBO First Look
1992-06-12

7.1

Conan
2010-11-08

8.7

Jesus
2000-05-14

Variety Studio: Actors on Actors

4.4

Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
2014-12-21

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

6.441

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015-09-08

Creating the World of Harry Potter

0

Creating the World of Harry Potter
2009-11-17