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Gary Oldman

AKA: Gary Leonard Oldman
Birthday: 1958-03-21
Birthplace: New Cross, London, England, UK


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
Character: Zorg
Léon: The Professional
Character: Norman Stansfield
The Dark Knight
Character: Gordon

Batman Begins
Character: Jim Gordon
True Romance
Character: Drexl Spivey
Basquiat
Character: Albert Milo

Romeo Is Bleeding
Character: Jack Grimaldi
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
Character: Sirius Black

Lost in Space
Character: Dr. Zachary Smith
State of Grace
Character: Jackie

JFK
Character: Lee Harvey Oswald
JFK
The Scarlet Letter
Character: Rev. Arthur Dimmesdale
Jesus
Character: Pontius Pilate

Interstate 60
Character: O.W. Grant
The Book of Eli
Character: Carnegie
The Contender
Character: Shelly Runyon

Murder in the First
Character: Glenn
Tiptoes
Character: Rolfe
Hannibal
Character: Mason Verger

Air Force One
Character: Ivan Korshunov
The Backwoods
Character: Paul

Prick Up Your Ears
Character: Joe Orton
Rain Fall
Character: Holtzer
Immortal Beloved
Character: Ludwig van Beethoven

The Unborn
Character: Rabbi Joseph Sendak
Criminal Law
Character: Ben Chase

Track 29
Character: Martin
Sid and Nancy
Character: Sid Vicious
Sin
Character: Charlie Storm
Sin

One Night in Turin
Character: Narrator
Nosferatu: A Film Like a Vampire
Character: Self (archive footage)
Planet 51
Character: General Grawl (voice)

A Christmas Carol
Character: Bob Cratchit / Marley / Tiny Tim (voice)
The Dark Knight Rises
Character: Commissioner Gordon
The Firm
Character: Bex Bissell

Heath Ledger: A Tribute
Character: Self
Nobody's Baby
Character: Buford Dill
Kung Fu Panda 2
Character: Lord Shen (voice)

Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
Character: George Smiley
Red Riding Hood
Character: Father Soloman
Quest for Camelot
Character: Ruber (voice)

Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead
Character: Rosencrantz
Dead Fish
Character: Lynch
Beat the Devil
Character: Devil

Lawless
Character: Floyd Banner
Meantime
Character: Coxy
Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen
Character: (archive footage)

Chattahoochee
Character: Emmett Foley
Lost In Space Forever
Character: Self (also archive footage)
RoboCop
Character: Dr. Dennett Norton

We Think the World of You
Character: Johnny
Julian Schnabel: A Private Portrait
Character: Self (archive footage)
Paranoia
Character: Nicholas Wyatt

Guns, Girls and Gambling
Character: Elvis
Dawn of the Planet of the Apes
Character: Dreyfus
Child 44
Character: General Mikhail Nesterov

Parthenope
Character: John Cheever

Hannibal Hopkins & Sir Anthony
Character: Self (archive footage)
Winona Ryder: The Ghosts She Called
Character: Self (archive footage)
Dracula Unearthed
Character: Count Dracula (archive footage)

Henry & June
Character: Pop
Flying Horse
Character: Eadweard Muybridge
Criminal
Character: Quaker Wells

In Search of Dracula
Character: Self
Oppenheimer
Character: Harry Truman
Morgan's Boy
Character: Colin

Honest Decent & True
Character: Derek Bates
Man Down
Character: Captain Peyton

The Space Between Us
Character: Nathaniel Shepherd
Touch of Evil
Character: The Menacing Dummy
Remembrance
Character: Daniel

Heading Home
Character: Ian Tyson
The Hitman's Bodyguard
Character: Vladislav Dukhovich

Hunter Killer
Character: CJCS Charles Donnegan
Darkest Hour
Character: Winston Churchill
Jack White: Unstaged
Character: Self

Countdown to Zero
Character: Narrator (voice)
Rat in the Skull
Character: Police Constable Eric Naylor
Alan Clarke: His Own Man
Character: Self

England's Glory
Character: Interviewee
Mary
Character: David

The Human Face
Character: Self
The Laundromat
Character: Jürgen Mossack

La Petite Mort
Character: Narrator (voice)
Tau
Character: Tau (voice)
Tau
Killers Anonymous
Character: The Man

The Woman in the Window
Character: Alistair Russell
Obscura
Character: Self
Crisis
Character: Dr. Tyrone Brower

Mank
Character: Herman Mankiewicz
The Courier
Character: Ezekiel Mannings
The Driver
Character: Cy (voice)

Beyond Boundaries: The Harvey Weinstein Scandal
Character: Self (archive footage)
Criss Angel Trick'd Up
Character: Self
I Am Steve McQueen
Character: Self

Bram Stoker's Dracula
Character: Dracula
Ending the Knight
Character: Self
The Mysterious Career of Lee Harvey Oswald
Character: Lee Harvey Oswald (voice)



Hitman's Wife's Bodyguard
Character: Vladislav Dukhovich (archive footage)
Exposing Muybridge
Character: Self
A Place Among the Dead
Character: GO