Biography
Gary Oldman
Gary Oldman Gary Oldman was born on March 21st 1958, in New Cross, South London, England. He attended Rose Bruford Drama College and later, the Greenwich Young People's Theatre. Oldman began his acting career in 1979, and worked extensively in the theatre, from Shakespearean plays to contemporary works. From 1989-89, Oldman performed exclusively with the Royal Court Theatre. Oldman quickly established himself as a gifted 'actor's' actor. Working for BBC, Gary Oldman starred in Mike Leigh's Mean Time' and Alan Clarke's The Firm(1988). His first big 'breakthrough' into the world of film came with Sid and Nancy, which earned him widespread recognition. After appearing in JFK as Lee Harvey Oswald, and in Bram Stoker's Dracula as Dracula, Oldman's talent was more fully recognized in Hollywood, leading to 'big' roles, such as in The Fifth Element, Air Force One to name a few. In 1995, Oldman formed a production company with Douglas Urbanski, the SEB group, which produced, along with personal friend Luc
Filmography
YearMovie TitleGenreRating
2012 Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy (2011) Action, Thriller
2012 The Dark Knight Rises Action, Thriller
2011 Red Riding Hood (2011) Drama, Thriller
2011 Kung Fu Panda 2 (2011) Animation, Comedy
2010 The Book of Eli Action, Adventure, Comedy, Western
2009 A Christmas Carol (2009) Animation, Fantasy
2009 A Christmas Carol (2009) (3D) Animation, Fantasy
2008 The Dark Knight Action, Crime, Thriller
2007 Harry Potter and The Order of The Phoenix Adventure, Fantasy
2004 Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban Adventure, Fantasy
2001 Hannibal Horror, Thriller
2000 Dead Fish Action, Thriller