
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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پارتنوپه
John Cheever • 2024
فیلم
★7/10

Slow Horses
Jackson Lamb • 2022
سریال
★8/10

بیستمین سالگرد هری پاتر: بازگشت به هاگوارتز
Self • 2022
فیلم
★7/10

محافظ همسر آدمکش
Vladislav Dukhovich (archive footage) • 2021
فیلم
★7/10

Crisis
Dr. Tyrone Brower • 2021
فیلم
★6/10

The Woman in the Window
Alistair Russell • 2021
فیلم
★6/10

Mank
Herman Mankiewicz • 2020
فیلم
★7/10

The Laundromat
Jürgen Mossack • 2019
فیلم
★6/10

پیک
Ezekiel Mannings • 2019
فیلم
★6/10

Killers Anonymous
The Man • 2019
فیلم
★5/10

قاتل شکارچی
CJCS Charles Donnegan • 2018
فیلم
★7/10

Tau
Tau (voice) • 2018
فیلم
★6/10

تاریکترین ساعت
Winston Churchill • 2017
فیلم
★7/10

The Space Between Us
Nathaniel Shepherd • 2017
فیلم
★7/10

محافظ مزدور
Vladislav Dukhovich • 2017
فیلم
★7/10

گناهکار
Quaker Wells • 2016
فیلم
★6/10

Child 44
General Mikhail Nesterov • 2015
فیلم
★6/10

Man Down
Captain Peyton • 2015
فیلم
★6/10

طلوع سیارهی میمونها
Dreyfus • 2014
فیلم
★7/10

پلیس آهنی
Dr. Dennett Norton • 2014
فیلم
★6/10

Paranoia
Nicholas Wyatt • 2013
فیلم
★6/10

The Dark Knight Rises
Commissioner Gordon • 2012
فیلم
★8/10

Lawless
Floyd Banner • 2012
فیلم
★7/10

Guns, Girls and Gambling
Elvis Elvis • 2012
فیلم
★5/10

هری پاتر و هفت آینه مرگ: بخش دوم
Sirius Black • 2011
فیلم
★8/10

پاندای کونگفو کار ۲
Lord Shen (voice) • 2011
فیلم
★7/10

Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
George Smiley • 2011
فیلم
★7/10

Red Riding Hood
Father Soloman • 2011
فیلم
★6/10

کتاب الی
Carnegie • 2010
فیلم
★7/10

A Christmas Carol
Bob Cratchit / Marley / Tiny Tim (voice) • 2009
فیلم
★7/10

سیاره ۵۱
General Grawl (voice) • 2009
فیلم
★6/10

The Unborn
Rabbi Joseph Sendak • 2009
فیلم
★5/10

شوالیه تاریکی
Gordon • 2008
فیلم
★9/10

هری پاتر و سازمان فینیکس
Sirius Black • 2007
فیلم
★8/10

The Backwoods
Paul • 2006
فیلم
★5/10

هری پاتر و گوبلت آتش
Sirius Black • 2005
فیلم
★8/10

بتمن: آغاز
Jim Gordon • 2005
فیلم
★8/10

هری پاتر و زندانی آزکبان
Sirius Black • 2004
فیلم
★8/10

Interstate 60
O.W. Grant • 2002
فیلم
★7/10

هانیبال
Mason Verger • 2001
فیلم
★7/10

The Contender
Shelly Runyon • 2000
فیلم
★7/10

Jesus
Pontius Pilate • 1999
فیلم
★7/10

در جستجوی کملوت
Ruber (voice) • 1998
فیلم
★7/10

Lost in Space
Dr. Zachary Smith • 1998
فیلم
★5/10

عنصر پنجم
Zorg • 1997
فیلم
★8/10

نیروی هوایی شماره ی یک
Ivan Korshunov • 1997
فیلم
★7/10

Basquiat
Albert Milo • 1996
فیلم
★7/10

Murder in the First
Glenn • 1995
فیلم
★7/10
