Gary Oldman¶
#GaryOldman
Introduction¶
Gary Oldman is a British actor known for his versatility and range in a wide variety of film roles.
Key Facts¶
- Born on June 21, 1958
- Resides in London, England
- Has been nominated for several awards throughout his career
- Has worked with many notable directors, including Martin Scorsese, Oliver Stone, and Quentin Tarantino
- Is known for his intense preparation and research before filming
Historical Context¶
Oldman's early career began with small roles on British television, which eventually led to film appearances in the 1980s. His breakthrough role came in 1992 with the film "Sid and Nancy," followed by iconic performances in "Leon: The Professional" (1994), "The Full Monty" (1997), and "Bram Stoker's Dracula" (1992).
Significant Contributions¶
Some notable films starring Gary Oldman include:
- The Dark Knight (2008) - Oldman played the role of Bane, a complex villain with a unique persona.
- Dunkirk (2017) - He portrayed Major Jack D. Blake, the commander of an American naval base in Dunkirk during World War II.
- Darkest Hour (2017) - Oldman played Winston Churchill during his early years as Prime Minister of Britain.
Notable Attractions¶
Oldman has been recognized for his dedication to charity work:
- Has supported numerous causes, including the Children's Trust and the British Red Cross.
- Won an Academy Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role for his performance in Darkest Hour (2017)
External Links¶
- Official website: https://www.garyoldman.com/
- IMDB page: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0431555/
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