Gary Oldman

Also Credited As:

Maurice Escargot, Gary Leonard Oldman
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Biography

From the start of his career, actor Gary Oldman displayed an edgy intensity that brought verve to his portrayals of ambiguous and obsessive personalities. Equally at home as either heroes or villains, Oldman gained a well-earned reputation as a brilliant chameleon who first staked his claim playing wayward Sex Pistols bassist Sid Vicious in "Sid and Nancy" (1986). Following acclaimed turns as playwright Joe Orton in "Prick Up Your Ears" (1987) …
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Job Title

Actor, Director, Producer, Writer, Music

Born

Gary Leonard Oldman on March 21, 1958 in London, England, GB

LATEST CREDITS

The Backwoods

Actor

Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead

Rosencrantz

Macabre

Actor

Prick Up Your Ears

Joe Orton

Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy

George Smiley

Countdown to Zero

Narrator

The Unborn

Rabbi Sendak

Rain Fall

William Holtzer

Dead Fish

Lynch

The Contender

Shelly Runyon

Criminal Law

Ben Chase

Americaville

Actor

Immortal Beloved

Ludwig van Beethoven

Romeo Is Bleeding

Jack Grimaldi

Sid and Nancy

Sid Vicious

Bram Stoker's Dracula

Dracula

Tiptoes

Rolfe

Chattahoochee

Emmett Foley

Arthur & Lancelot

Merlin

Guns, Girls and Gambling

Actor

Red Riding Hood

Solomon

Nobody's Baby

Buford Dill

The Fifth Element

Zorg

The Book of Eli

Carnegie

Mr. Crumpacker

Narrator