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Gary Oldman

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Sir 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.

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Slow Horses 2022Serie Apple TVApple TV Amazon Channel als Jackson Lamb
The Dark Knight Rises 2012Film NetflixHBO MaxHBO Max Amazon Channel +3 als Commissioner Gordon
Hunter Killer 2018Film TelenetApple TV StoreAmazon Video als CJCS Charles Donnegan
Child 44 2015Film RTBF AuvioApple TV StoreAmazon Video als General Mikhail Nesterov
Parthenope 2024Film Apple TV StoreRakuten TVSooner als John Cheever
RoboCop 2014Film MGM Plus Amazon ChannelApple TV StoreRakuten TV +1 als Dr. Dennett Norton
A Christmas Carol 2009Film Disney PlusApple TV StoreAmazon Video als Bob Cratchit / Marley / Tiny Tim (voice)
The Laundromat 2019Film Netflix als Jürgen Mossack
True Romance 1993Film Apple TV Store als Drexl Spivey
Darkest Hour 2017Film Apple TV StoreRakuten TVAmazon Video +1 als Winston Churchill
Air Force One 1997Film Disney PlusApple TV StoreGoogle Play Movies +1 als Ivan Korshunov
Murder in the First 1995Film Apple TV StoreAmazon Video als Associate Milton Glenn
The Hitman's Bodyguard 2017Film NetflixTelenetApple TV Store +2 als Vladislav Dukhovich
Crisis 2021Film Rakuten TV als Dr. Tyrone Brower
Lost in Space 1998Film Apple TV StoreAmazon Video als Dr. Zachary Smith
Planet 51 2009Film als General Grawl (voice)
The Unborn 2009Film Apple TV StoreAmazon Video als Rabbi Joseph Sendak
Mank 2020Film Netflix als Herman Mankiewicz
The Courier 2019Film Apple TV StoreAmazon VideoGoogle Play Movies als Ezekiel Mannings
The Space Between Us 2017Film TelenetApple TV Store als Nathaniel Shepherd
JFK 1991Film Disney PlusApple TV Store als Lee Harvey Oswald
Lawless 2012Film CineMemberApple TV StoreAmazon Video als Floyd Banner
Man Down 2016Film Amazon Prime VideoRakuten TVApple TV Store +1 als Captain Peyton
Paranoia 2013Film als Nicholas Wyatt
Jesus 1999Serie als Pontius Pilate
Criminal 2016Film Apple TV StoreRakuten TV als Quaker Wells
Sid and Nancy 1986Film Plex ChannelApple TV StoreAmazon Video als Sid Vicious
The Scarlet Letter 1995Film als Rev. Arthur Dimmesdale
Basquiat 1996Film als Albert Milo
Immortal Beloved 1994Film Apple TV StoreAmazon Video als Ludwig van Beethoven
The Contender 2000Film als Shelly Runyon
Jesus 1999Film als Pontius Pilate
Mary 2019Film Google Play Movies als David
The Firm 1989Film als Bex Bissell
Tau 2018Film Netflix als Tau (voice)
Nil by Mouth 1997Film Regie, Schrijver
Hannibal 2001Film Apple TV StoreRakuten TVAmazon Video als Mason Verger
Nobody's Baby 2001Film als Buford Dill
Countdown to Zero 2010Film als Self - Narrator (voice)