About Gary Oldman
Meet Gary Leonard Oldman, a talented English actor and filmmaker who has been dazzling audiences with his versatility and intense acting style for over four decades. Oldman has earned a reputation as one of the best actors of his generation, with numerous accolades to his name, including an Academy Award, a Golden Globe Award, a Screen Actors Guild Award, and three British Academy Film Awards.
Oldman's films have grossed over $11 billion worldwide, making him one of the highest-grossing actors of all time. He began his career in theatre in 1979 and made his film debut in Remembrance (1982). He quickly made a name for himself in British film, with notable roles in Sid and Nancy (1986), Prick Up Your Ears (1987), and Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead (1990). Oldman's portrayal of a gang leader in the television film The Firm (1989) further solidified his status as a rising star.
In the early 1990s, Oldman gained international recognition for his roles in State of Grace (1990), JFK (1991), and Bram Stoker's Dracula (1992). He became known for his ability to play complex and nuanced villains, such as Norman Stansfield in Léon: The Professional (1994), one of cinema's best villains. Oldman also showcased his versatility by playing real-life figures such as Ludwig van Beethoven in Immortal Beloved (1994) and Winston Churchill in Darkest Hour (2017), for which he won the Academy Award for Best Actor.
In addition to his work in film, Oldman has also appeared in television shows such as Fallen Angels, Tracey Takes On... and Friends. He has also lent his voice to video games such as The Legend of Spyro and Call of Duty and has appeared in music videos for artists such as David Bowie, Guns N' Roses, and Annie Lennox.
Oldman has also worked behind the camera, serving as executive producer for films like The Contender (2000), Plunkett & Macleane (1999), and Nil by Mouth (1997), which he also wrote and directed.
With a career spanning over four decades, Gary Oldman has proven himself to be a force to be reckoned with in the entertainment industry. His versatility, intensity, and commitment to his craft have earned him a well-deserved place among the greats of his generation.
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Movie Credits
Gary Oldman has appeared in 113 movies.
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Gary Oldman has appeared in 19 TV Series.
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