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Gary Oldman: Facts & Related Content
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Gary Oldman's return to York Theatre Royal is 'special', staff say
• May 2, 2025, 8:43 AM ET (BBC)
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| Also Known As | Leonard Gary Oldman |
|---|---|
| Born | March 21, 1958 (age 67) • London • England |
| Awards And Honors | Academy Award (2018) • Academy Award (2018): Actor in a Leading Role • Golden Globe Award (2018): Best Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama |
| Notable Family Members | spouse Uma Thurman • son of Leonard Oldman • son of Kathleen Oldman • married to Gisele Schmidt (2017–present) • married to Alexandra Edenborough (2008–2015) • married to Donya Fiorentino (1997–2001) • married to Uma Thurman (1990–1992) • married to Lesley Manville (1987–1990) • father of Alfie Oldman • father of Charlie John Oldman • father of Gulliver Flynn Oldman • brother of Laila Morse |
| Education | Rose Bruford College of Theatre & Performance (B.A., 1979) |
| Movies/Tv Shows (Acted In) | "Killers Anonymous" (2019) • "Gotham Tonight" (2008) • "State of Grace" (1990) • "The Backwoods" (2006) • "Rain Fall" (2009) • "Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead" (1990) • "Dramarama" (1984) • "The Scarlet Letter" (1995) • "Romeo Is Bleeding" (1993) • "Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire" (2005) • "Child 44" (2015) • "Léon: The Professional" (1994) • "Air Force One" (1997) • "Criminal Law" (1988) • "Greg the Bunny" (2002) • "Darkest Hour" (2017) • "JFK" (1991) • "True Romance" (1993) • "A Christmas Carol" (2009) • "Knots Landing" (1989) • "Planet 51" (2009) • "Dylan Thomas" (1991) • "Dawn of the Planet of the Apes" (2014) • "Lost in Space" (1998) • "The Dark Knight Rises" (2012) • "Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban" (2004) • "A Place Among the Dead" (2020) • "Sin" (2003) • "Paranoia" (2013) • "Guns, Girls and Gambling" (2012) • "Morgan's Boy" (1984) • "Frontline" (1993) • "The Legend of Spyro: The Eternal Night" (2007) • "RoboCop" (2014) • "Murder in the First" (1995) • "Friends" (2001) • "Interstate 60: Episodes of the Road" (2002) • "The Laundromat" (2019) • "Basquiat" (1996) • "Red Riding Hood" (2011) • "Mank" (2020) • "The Unborn" (2009) • "Mary" (2019) • "Man Down" (2015) • "Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy" (2011) • "Nobody's Baby" (2001) • "Track 29" (1988) • "Bram Stoker's Dracula" (1992) • "Kung Fu Panda 2" (2011) • "Immortal Beloved" (1994) • "Dead Fish" (2005) • "The Book of Eli" (2010) • "The Hitman's Bodyguard" (2017) • "Chattahoochee" (1989) • "The Space Between Us" (2017) • "Tiptoes" (2003) • "Remembrance" (1982) • "Hannibal" (2001) • "Hunter Killer" (2018) • "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2" (2011) • "Fallen Angels" (1993) • "The Courier" (2019) • "Screen Two" (1986–1991) • "Prick Up Your Ears" (1987) • "Criminal" (2016) • "Summer Season" (1985) • "Tau" (2018) • "We Think the World of You" (1988) • "Tracey Takes On..." (1999) • "Batman Begins" (2005) • "The Contender" (2000) • "Quest for Camelot" (1998) • "Lawless" (2012) • "Henry & June" (1990) • "Jesus" (1999) • "The Dark Knight" (2008) • "The Fifth Element" (1997) • "Sid and Nancy" (1986) • "Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix" (2007) |
| Movies/Tv Shows (Directed) | "Nil by Mouth" (1997) |
| Movies/Tv Shows (Writing/Creator) | "Nil by Mouth" (1997) |
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When was Gary Oldman born?
Gary Oldman was born on March 21, 1958, in London, England.
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