After achieving great success on the stage -- including a London Critics Circle Theatre Award for his performance in "The Pope's Wedding" -- Oldman stunned audiences with his gritty portrayal of the doomed punk rocker Sid Vicious in 1986's biopic Sid and Nancy. Known for slipping seamlessly into a variety of characters -- often borderline psychotics -- and for his amazing ability with accents, Oldman has portrayed a diverse range of characters, including Lee Harvey Oswald, Beethoven and Dracula.
Notable films include Prick Up Your Ears (1987), Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead (1990), State of Grace (1990), JFK (1991), Bram Stoker's Dracula (1992), True Romance (1993), Romeo Is Bleeding (1993), Immortal Beloved (1994), The Scarlet Letter (1995) and two Harry Potter movies.
Immortal BelovedUpon Ludwig van Beethoven's death, his lifelong friend Anton Schindler sets out to learn the identity of the composer's mysterious muse after uncovering heartfelt love letters addressing her only as "immortal beloved." Read More
Sid & NancyThis gritty biopic portrays the relationship and downward spiral of Sex Pistols bassist Sid Vicious (Gary Oldman) and his junkie girlfriend, Nancy Spungen (Chloe Webb), from their first meeting soon after Vicious joined the iconic punk band to the tragic end of their story. Hole front woman Courtney... Read More
Criminal LawAfter getting blue-blooded client Martin Thiel acquitted of murder, lawyer Ben Chase suffers a crisis of conscience when he learns Thiel is not only guilty but a serial killer -- leaving Chase torn between professional ethics and protecting society. Read More
Prick Up Your EarsGifted British filmmaker Stephen Frears brings the troubled life of bold 1960s author and playwright Joe Orton (Gary Oldman) to the screen in this portrait of an obsessive, controlling coupling set against history. Orton's infamous relationship with his tempestuous lover, Kenneth Halliwell (Alfred... Read More
SinEddie Burns (Ving Rhames) was once a dedicated cop, until he lost part of an arm nabbing a killer. Disabled and emotionally distraught, he sleepwalks through his days, until his sister (Kerry Washington) is abducted by a criminal (Gary Oldman) from Eddie's past who's come back to haunt him. Co-stars... Read More
The Dark Knight Rises (2012) | NR | |
Kung Fu Panda 2 (2011) | PG | |
Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy (2011) | R | |
Red Riding Hood (2011) | PG-13 | |
NR | ||
R | ||
One Night in Turin (2010) | NR | |
A Christmas Carol (2009) | PG | |
Rain Fall (2009) | R | |
Planet 51 (2009) | PG | |
The Unborn (2009) | UR | |
PG-13 | ||
PG-13 | ||
R | ||
PG-13 | ||
PG-13 | ||
R | ||
Hollywood Stories (2005) | NR | |
PG | ||
The Firm / Elephant (2004) | NR | |
Sin (2003) | R | |
Tiptoes (2003) | R | |
R | ||
R | ||
Nobody's Baby (2001) | R | |
The Contender (2000) | R | |
Jesus (2000) | NR | |
Lost in Space (1998) | PG-13 | |
G | ||
PG-13 | ||
Air Force One (1997) | R | |
Nil by Mouth (1997) | R | |
Basquiat (1996) | R | |
Murder in the First (1995) | R | |
The Scarlet Letter (1995) | R | |
R | ||
Immortal Beloved (1994) | R | |
Romeo Is Bleeding (1994) | R | |
True Romance (1993) | UR | |
Bram Stoker's Dracula (1992) | R | |
R | ||
PG | ||
State of Grace (1990) | R | |
Chattahoochee (1989) | R | |
Criminal Law (1988) | R | |
Track 29 (1988) | R | |
Prick Up Your Ears (1987) | R | |
R | ||
Meantime (1983) | NR | |
