Gary Oldman is an English actor, born Leonard Gary Oldman on March 21, 1958) in London, England.

He won the scholarship to the Rose Bruford Drama College, where he received the BA in Drama in 1979. He late exposed by having a Greenwich Young People's Theatre and went on to appear in a number of stage plays including ''The Pope's Wedding'', for which he received Time Out's Fringe Award for Best Newcomer of 1985-1986 and the British Theatre Association's Drama Magazine Award as Best Actor of 1985.

Oldman foremost appeared in screen in the film Remembrance in 1982, going around to win his number 1 starring role in Sid and Nancy (1986), in which he played a rocker Sid Vicious. He has turn into known for swimming eccentrics & for his mastery of accents. He has played the kind of characters including Dracula, Ludwig van Beethoven, Lee Harvey Oswald, Pontius Pilate, and a Devil.

Inside 1997 he directed, produced, and wrote Nil by Mouth, partially according to his life, which went in to win the Alexander Korda Award for Right British Film, a BAFTA Award, the Channel Quadruplet Director's Award, & a Empire Award, & was stated per British Academy of Film and Television Arts as a single of a one hundred better films ever despite containing the word 'fuck' 41Days, the record for any film.

Oldman has been married 3 days, to Lesley Manville (1987 - 1990), Uma Thurman (1990 - 1992), and Donya Fiorentino (1997 - 2001).

Actor- filmography
Zodiac (2006) (2006).... Melvin Belli Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (2005).... Sirius Black Batman Begins (2005).... Lt. James Gordon ''Who's Kyle? (2004).... Scouse Dead Fish (2004).... Lynch Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (2004).... Sirius Black Sin (2003).... Charlie Strom Tiptoes (2003).... Rolfe True Crime: Streets of LA (2003).... Professional Rocky Masterson The Hire: Beat the Devil (2002).... Devil Interstate 60 (2002).... O.W. Grant Hannibal (2001).... Mason Verger Nobody's Baby (2001).... Buford Hill The Contender (2000).... Rep. Sheldon Runyon Jesus (TV) (1999).... Pontius Pilate Quest for Camelot (1998).... voice of Baron Ruber Lost in Space (1998).... Dr. Zachary Smith Air Force One (1997).... Ivan Korshunov The Fifth Element (1997).... Jean-Baptiste Emanuel Zorg Basquiat (1996).... Albert Milo The Scarlet Letter (1995).... Rpm. Arthur Dimmesdale Murder in the First (1995).... Milton Glenn Immortal Beloved (1994).... Ludwig van Beethoven Léon (1994).... Norman Stansfield Romeo Is Bleeding (1993).... Jack Grimaldi True Romance (1993).... Drexl Spivey Bram Stoker's Dracula (1992).... Dracula Heading Home (TV) (1991).... Ian Tyson JFK (1991).... Lee Harvey Oswald Henry & June (1990).... Pop (when Maurice Snail) State of Grace (1990).... Jackie Flannery Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead (1990).... Rosencrantz Chattahoochee (1989).... Emmett Foley The Firm (TV) (TV) (1988).... Bex Bissell We Think the World of You (1988).... Johnny Criminal Law (1988).... Ben Chase Track 29 (1988).... Martin Prick Up Your Ears (1987).... Joe Orton Sid and Nancy (1986).... Sid Vicious Honest, Decent & True (TV) (1985).... Derek Bates Morgan's Boy (TV) (1984).... Colin Meantime (TV) (1984).... Coxy a Skinhead Remembrance'' (1982).... Daniel

Trivia

Was originally supposed to voice General Grievous in Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith, but backed out fallowing learning a film was to become processed outside of the Screen Actor's Guild.

Henry & June is the only film (so far) in which he has been credited as "Maurice Escargot."

Brother of Eastenders actress Laila Morse.

Asterisked in the Guns N' Roses music video of 'Since I Don't Develop Smart shoppers' when a Devil (sometimes known as 'Misery').