Gary Oldman Biography
Gary Oldman is a filmmaker and actor from the United Kingdom. He has won an Academy Award, a Golden Globe Award, and three British Academy Film Awards for his versatility and dramatic acting approach. His films have grossed over $11 billion globally, making him one of the most successful actors of all time.
How old is Gary Oldman? – Age
He is 65 years old as of March 21, 2023. He was born in 1958 in New Cross, London, United Kingdom. His real name is Gary Leonard Oldman.
Gary Oldman Family
Gary was born as the son of Leonard Bertram Oldma, a former sailor who eventually worked as a welder, and Kathleen). He stated that his father was an alcoholic who left the family when Oldman was seven years old. His older sister, Maureen, is an actress best known as Laila Morse; she made her directing debut in Nil by Mouth before getting her most renowned part as Mo Harris in the BBC soap opera EastEnders. Oldman went to Deptford’s West Greenwich School until he was 16, when he quit to work at a sports store.
Gary Oldman Wife
Oldman had five marriages, the first to English actress Lesley Manville in 1987 and the second to American actress Uma Thurman. Their grandchildren were Matilda and Ozzy Oldman. Oldman was engaged to Italian actress and model Isabella Rossellini from 1994 to 1996, but the couple never married. He was married to American model Donya Fiorentino from 1997 until 2001, with whom he had two sons.
Fiorentino was cleared of domestic violence allegations after their divorce, although her contact with the children was restricted in 2003. Gulliver, who Fiorentino claims witnessed the alleged incident, expressed contrition in 2018 for the grief and trouble caused by his mother’s lies. In 2008, Oldman married English singer and actress Alexandra Edenborough, with whom he divorced in 2015. In 2017, he married writer and art curator Gisele Schmidt.
Gary Oldman Net Worth
He has an estimated net worth of $40 million.
Gary Oldman Dracula
He played Count Dracula in Francis Ford Coppola’s romance-horror Bram Stoker’s Dracula in 1992. Dracula is a 1992 American horror film based on Bram Stoker’s novel of the same name. It stars Gary Oldman as Count Dracula, Winona Ryder as Mina Harker, Anthony Hopkins as Professor Abraham Van Helsing, and Keanu Reeves as Jonathan Harker in a film directed by Francis Ford Coppola. The film made $215 million worldwide and received four Academy Award nominations, including Best Costume Design, Sound Editing, and Makeup.
Gary Oldman Oppenheimer
He appeared as Harry S. Truman, the 33rd President of the United States in the 2023 epic biographical thriller film Oppenheimer. Oldman stated that he would be on site for “one scene, a page and a half” in May. Flora, Nolan’s eldest kid, played a young woman who dissolved in a nuclear explosion in one of the scenes. It occurs as one of Oppenheimer’s visions in the film, which Nolan meant to demonstrate “that if you create the ultimate destructive power, it will also destroy those who are near and dear to you.”
Gary Oldman The Fifth Element
He appeared as Jean-Baptiste Emanuel Zorg in the 1997 English-language French science fiction action film The Fifth Element.In 1914, aliens known as Mondoshawans meet a priest at an ancient Egyptian temple and steal the sole weapon capable of defeating a tremendous evil that emerges every five thousand years. The weapon is made up of four traditional components as well as a tomb housing a “fifth element.” The great evil arrives in outer space in 2263 and destroys an armed Earth vessel. The President of the Federated Territories is informed about the evil’s history and the weapon by Priest Vito Cornelius. A Mondoshawan spacecraft carrying the weapon is attacked and destroyed on its journey to Earth by Mangalores, extraterrestrial mercenaries hired by Earth entrepreneur Jean-Baptiste Emanuel Zorg. A humanoid lady named Leeloo escapes and collides with Korben Dallas, who identifies her as the Fifth Element. Leeloo learns of humanity’s history of cruelty and unites the power of the stones, generating heavenly light and conquering the great evil.
Gary Oldman Movies
♦ 2023 – Oppenheimer
♦ 2021 – Crisis
♦ 2021 – The Woman in the Window
♦ 2020 – Mank
♦ 2019 – Killers Anonymous
♦ 2019 – Mary
♦ 2019 – The Laundromat
♦ 2019 – The Courier
♦ 2018 – Tau
♦ 2018 – Hunter Killer
♦ 2017 – The Space Between Us
♦ 2017 – The Hitman’s Bodyguard
♦ 2017 – Darkest Hour
♦ 2016 – Man Down
Gary Oldman TV Shows
♦ 2022 – Harry Potter 20th Anniversary: Return to Hogwarts
♦ 2022–present – Slow Horses
♦ 2002 – Greg the Bunny2
♦ 2001 – Friends
♦ 1999 – Tracey Takes On…
♦ 1999 – Jesus
♦ 1993 – Fallen Angels
♦ 1991 – Heading Home
♦ 1989 – The Firm
♦ 1989 – Knots Landing
♦ 1986 – Honest, Decent and True
♦ 1985 – Summer Season
♦ 1984 – Dramarama
♦ 1984 – Morgan’s Boy
♦ 1983 – Meantime