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Gary Oldman

Meet Gary Oldman, a super-actor who can be anyone – from wizards to presidents!

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Gary Oldman in 2017 (36334517524)

Gary Oldman in 2017 (36334517524)

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Keri Russell, Gary Oldman & Andy Serkis
Keri Russell, Gary Oldman & Andy Serkis
Gary Oldman & Andy Serkis
Keri Russell & Gary Oldman
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Gary Oldman
Matt Reeves, Keri Russell, Gary Oldman & Andy Serkis
Keri Russell & Gary Oldman
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Key Facts

Born
March 21, 1958.
Birthplace
London, England.
Known For
Playing many different characters with amazing transformations.
Big Achievement
Won an Academy Award for playing Winston Churchill.
Fun Fact
His movies have made over 11 billion dollars worldwide.

Who is This Amazing Actor?

Gary Oldman is a super-talented actor from England who loves to transform himself for his roles! He's like a chameleon, changing his look and voice to become completely different people on screen. He's been in so many movies that you might not even recognize him from one film to the next!

He's won lots of awards for his incredible acting, showing everyone how good he is at bringing characters to life.

From Stage to Super Stardom!

Gary started acting a long, long time ago, even before your parents were born! He first acted on a stage, like in a school play, but much bigger. He was part of a famous theater group called the Royal Shakespeare Company. Then, he moved to making movies and quickly became famous for playing some really cool characters, like a rock star and even a spooky count!

He Can Be Anyone!

Imagine being able to play a wizard's godfather, a brave police commissioner, or even a grumpy spy! Gary Oldman has done all that and more. He played Sirius Black in the Harry Potter movies, Commissioner Gordon in the Batman movies, and even a scary villain in 'The Fifth Element'.

He's so good at changing his appearance that he once looked like a completely different person to play Winston Churchill!

WOW! His Movies Make Billions!

Did you know that the movies Gary Oldman has been in have made over 11 billion dollars? That's a LOT of money! It means millions and millions of people around the world have watched his films. He's one of the most successful actors ever. He even wrote and directed his own movie called 'Nil by Mouth', which means he's not just good at acting, but also at telling stories behind the camera!

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