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Gary Oldman
Known for: ActingSir 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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Αργά Άλογα
as Jackson Lamb 
Ο Χάρι Πότερ και το Κύπελλο της Φωτιάς
as Sirius Black 
Ο Χάρι Πότερ και ο Αιχμάλωτος του Αζκαμπάν
as Sirius Black 
Το Πέμπτο Στοιχείο
as Zorg 
Ο Σκοτεινός Ιππότης
as Gordon 
Ο Σκοτεινός Ιππότης: Η Επιστροφή
as Commissioner Gordon 
Hunter Killer
as CJCS Charles Donnegan 
Ο Χάρι Πότερ και οι Κλήροι του Θανάτου: Μέρος Β'
as Sirius Black 
Μπάτμαν: Η αρχή
as Jim Gordon 
Ο Χάρι Πότερ και το Τάγμα του Φοίνικα
as Sirius Black 
Λεόν: Ο Επαγγελματίας
as Norman Stansfield 
Child 44
as General Mikhail Nesterov 
Κουνγκ Φου Πάντα 2
as Shen (voice) 
Παρθενόπη
as John Cheever 
RoboCop
as Dr. Dennett Norton 
Η Κοκκινοσκουφίτσα
as Father Soloman 
Ο Πλανήτης των Πιθήκων: Η Αυγή
as Dreyfus 
Ο Εκλεκτός
as Carnegie 
Δράκουλας
+1
as Dracula 
Το Ξέπλυμα
as Jürgen Mossack 
Χριστουγεννιάτικη Ιστορία
as Bob Cratchit / Marley / Tiny Tim (voice) 
Ιλλιγγιώδης Έρωτας
as Drexl Spivey 
Η πιο Σκοτεινή Ώρα
as Winston Churchill 
Air Force One
as Ivan Korshunov 
Ο Σωματοφύλακας του Εκτελεστή
as Vladislav Dukhovich 
Crisis
as Dr. Tyrone Brower 
Χαμένοι στο Διάστημα
as Dr. Zachary Smith 
Και ο Κλήρος Έπεσε στον Σμάιλι
+1
as George Smiley 
Πλανήτης 51: Επισκέπτης Από Τη Γη
as General Grawl (voice) 
Αγέννητος
as Rabbi Joseph Sendak 
Mank
as Herman Mankiewicz 
Interstate 60
as O.W. Grant 
Killers Anonymous
as The Man 
The Courier
as Ezekiel Mannings 
Το Διάστημα Ανάμεσά Μας
as Nathaniel Shepherd 
JFK, Η Ιστορία που Χαράχτηκε στη Μνήμη μας
as Lee Harvey Oswald 
Χαριστική Βολή
as Jackie 
Παράνομοι
as Floyd Banner 
Man Down
as Captain Peyton 
Το μαγικό σπαθί: Αναζητώντας το Κάμελοτ
as Ruber (voice) 
Η Γυναίκα στο Παράθυρο
as Alistair Russell 
Φόνος σε Πρώτο Βαθμό
as Associate Milton Glenn 
Paranoia
as Nicholas Wyatt 
Jesus
as Pontius Pilate 
Criminal
as Quaker Wells 
Σιντ και Νάνσυ
as Sid Vicious 
The Scarlet Letter
as Rev. Arthur Dimmesdale 
Basquiat
as Albert Milo 
Αθάνατη αγαπημένη
as Ludwig van Beethoven 
Ο Ρωμαίος Αιμορραγεί
as Jack Grimaldi 
Η Αντιπρόεδρος
as Shelly Runyon 
Criminal Law
as Ben Chase 
The Backwoods
as Paul 
24 Ώρες Προθεσμία
as Elvis Elvis 
Jesus
as Pontius Pilate 
Mary
as David 
Ο Ρόζενκραντζ και ο Γκίλντενστερν Είναι Νεκροί
as Rosencrantz 
Tiptoes
as Rolfe 
Exposing Muybridge
as Self 
The Firm
as Bex Bissell 
Tau
as Tau (voice) 
Winona Ryder: The Ghosts She Called
as Self (archive footage) 
Prick Up Your Ears
as Joe Orton 
Nil by Mouth
Director, Writer 
Χάνιμπαλ
as Mason Verger 
Rain Fall
as Holtzer 
Hannibal Hopkins & Sir Anthony
as Self (archive footage) 
Heath Ledger: A Tribute
as Self 
Dead Fish
as Lynch 
Meantime
as Coxy 
We Think the World of You
as Johnny 
Nobody's Baby
as Buford Dill 
Heading Home
as Ian Tyson 
A Place Among the Dead
as GO 
Countdown to Zero
as Self - Narrator (voice) 
Track 29
as Martin 
Chattahoochee
as Emmett Foley