Gary Oldman

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Gary Oldman

Gary Oldman at the London premiere of Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy in September 2011
Born Gary Leonard Oldman
21 March 1958 (1958-03-21) (age 55)
New Cross, London, England
Residence Los Angeles, California, United States
Nationality British
Ethnicity White
Occupation Actor, screenwriter, director, producer, musician
Years active 1979–present
Spouse Lesley Manville
(m. 1987-1990, divorced)
Uma Thurman
(m. 1990-1992, divorced)
Donya Fiorentino
(m. 1997-2001, divorced)
Alexandra Edenborough
(m. 2008-present)
Children 4 sons
Parents Leonard Oldman (deceased)
Kathleen (née Cheriton)
Awards Nominated: Palme d'Or - Cannes Film Festival
1997 Nil by Mouth
Saturn Award for Best Actor
1992 Dracula
Critics' Choice Awards - Alan J. Pakula Award
2000 The Contender
Empire Award for Best Debut
1997 Nil by Mouth
ESBF Award for Most Promising Newcomer
1986 Sid & Nancy
ALFS Award for Actor of the Year
1987 Prick Up Your Ears
Scream Award for Best Supporting Actor
2008 The Dark Knight

Gary Oldman (born Gary Leonard Oldman; 21 March 1958) is an British actor and movie-maker. He is known for his starring role in the 1992 movie Dracula. His other roles include Sid Vicious in "Sid and Nancy", Sirius Black in the Harry Potter movies, George Smiley in Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy, Jean-Baptiste Emmanuel Zorg in The Fifth Element, Egor Korshunov in Air Force One, Norman Stansfield in Léon: The Professional, and as James Gordon in The Dark Knight Trilogy.

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