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Oliver Reed (I) (1938–1999)


Trivia:

Shared the same dentist as horror star Christopher Lee See more trivia »

Died:

(age 61) in Valletta, Malta

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Nominated for BAFTA Film Award. Another 1 win & 1 nomination See more awards »

Known For


Filmography

Hide HideActor (117 titles)
2000 Orpheus & Eurydice
Narrator
 
2000 Gladiator
Proximo
 
1998 Jeremiah (TV movie)
General Safan
 
1996 The Bruce
Bishop Wisharton
 
1996 Die Tunnelgangster von Berlin (TV movie)
Professor Norbert Marcus
 
1995 Funny Bones
Dolly Hopkins
 
1995 Superbrain
 
1993 Return to Lonesome Dove (TV mini-series)
Gregor Dunnigan
The Passing (1993) … Gregor Dunnigan
The Forge (1993) … Gregor Dunnigan
The Vision (1993) … Gregor Dunnigan
 
1992 Severed Ties
Doctor Hans Vaughan
 
1991 The Pit and the Pendulum
Cardinal
 
1990 Hired to Kill
Michael Bartos
 
1990 Panama Sugar
 
1990 A Ghost in Monte Carlo (TV movie)
The Rajah
 
1990 Treasure Island (TV movie)
Capt. Billy Bones
 
1990 Blind Justice
Ballinger
 
1989 The Revenger
Jack Fisher
 
1988 Captive Rage
General Belmondo
 
1988 Skeleton Coast
Capt. Simpson
 
1988 Rage to Kill
Gen. Turner
 
1987 The Misfit Brigade
The General
 
1987 Gor
Sarm
 
1986 Captive
Gregory Le Vay
 
1985 Christopher Columbus (TV mini-series)
Martin Pinzon
 
1985 Black Arrow (TV movie)
Sir Daniel
 
1983 Masquerade (TV series)
Wolfen
Pilot (1983) … Wolfen
 
1983 Two of a Kind
Beasley
 
1983 Spasms
Jason Kincaid
 
1983 Fanny Hill
Mr. Edward Widdlecome
 
1981 Venom
Dave Averconnelly
 
1981 Condorman
Krokov
 
1979 The Class of Miss MacMichael
Terence Sutton
 
1979 A Touch of the Sun
Capt. Daniel Nelson
 
1978 Tomorrow Never Comes
Jim Wilson
 
1977 The Ransom
Nick McCormick
 
1976 The Sell-Out
Gabriel Lee
 
1975 Lisztomania
Princess Carolyn's Servant (uncredited)
 
1975 Tommy
Frank Hobbs
 
1974 Mahler
Train Conductor
 
1974 Russell Harty Plus (TV series)
Guest
Episode dated 9 February 1974 (1974) … Guest
 
1973 Blood in the Streets
Vito Cipriani
 
1973 Fury
Palizyn
 
1973 Dirty Weekend
Fabrizo
 
1973 Opportunity Knocks (TV series)
Guest.
Episode dated 19 February 1973 (1973) … Guest.
 
1973 Blueblood
Tom
 
1972 Z.P.G.
Russ McNeil
 
1972 The Triple Echo
Sergeant
 
1971 The Hunting Party
Frank Calder
 
1969 Hannibal Brooks
Stephen 'Hannibal' Brooks
 
1967 Omnibus (TV series documentary)
Dante Gabriel Rossetti
 
1967 I'll Never Forget What's'isname
Andrew Quint
 
1967 The Shuttered Room
Ethan
 
1967/I The Jokers
David Tremayne
 
1966 Court Martial (TV series)
La Belle France (1966)
 
1966 The Trap
La Bete
 
1965 The Brigand of Kandahar
Ali Khan
 
1965 Monitor (TV series documentary)
Claude Debussy / Narrator
Always on Sunday (1965) … Narrator
 
1965 The Party's Over
Moise
 
1965 It's Dark Outside (TV series)
Sebastian
The Prevalence of Liars (1965) … Sebastian
 
1964 The Girl-Getters
Tinker
 
1959-1964 The Third Man (TV series)
Pepi / Theodore
A Question in Ice (1964) … Pepi
Toys of the Dead (1959) … Theodore (uncredited)
 
1964 The Crimson Blade
Capt. Tom Sylvester
 
1963-1964 The Saint (TV series)
Aristides / Joe Catelli
Sophia (1964) … Aristides
The King of the Beggars (1963) … Joe Catelli
 
1963 These Are the Damned
King
 
1962 ITV Play of the Week (TV series)
Dan / David
The Second Chef (1962) … Dan
Murder in Shorthand (1962) … David
 
1962 Night Creatures
Harry Cobtree
 
1962 The Pirates of Blood River
Brocaire, a pirate
 
1961 The Curse of the Werewolf
Leon Corledo
 
1961 Call Me Genius
Artist in Cafe
 
1961 No Love for Johnnie
Man with Bucket on His Head (uncredited)
 
1961 His and Hers
Poet
 
1960 Sword of Sherwood Forest
Lord Melton
 
1960 The Bulldog Breed
Teddy Boy in Cinema Fight (uncredited)
 
1960 The Two Faces of Dr. Jekyll
Tough (uncredited)
 
1960 Wild for Kicks
Plaid Shirt
 
1960 The League of Gentlemen
Babes in the Woods Chorus Boy (uncredited)
 
1960 The Angry Silence
Mick
 
1960 Life Is a Circus
Spectator at Sideshow (uncredited)
 
1959 The Four Just Men (TV series)
Student
Panic Button (1959) … Student (uncredited)
 
1959 Upstairs and Downstairs (uncredited)
 
1959 The Invisible Man (TV series)
Cafe Patron / Man at Roulette Table
Odds Against Death (1959) … Man at Roulette Table (uncredited)
The Mink Coat (1959) … Cafe Patron (uncredited)
 
1959 The Golden Spur (TV series)
Richard of Gloucester
 
1959 The Captain's Table (uncredited)
 
1958 The Square Peg (uncredited)
 
1958 Hello London
Press photographer
 
Show ShowSoundtrack (1 title)
1975 Tommy (performer: "Bernie's Holiday Camp", "1951/What About the Boy", "Christmas", "Do You Think It's Alright? I", "Do You Think It's Alright? II", "Do You Think It's Alright? III", "There's A Doctor", "Go to the Mirror", "Welcome", "T.V. Studio")
 
Show ShowThanks (1 title)
2000 Gladiator (dedicatee)
 
Show ShowSelf (24 titles)
2000 HBO First Look (TV series documentary)
Himself
Gladiator (2000) … Himself
 
1994 The World of Hammer (TV series documentary)
Narrator
Costumers (1994) … Narrator
Hammer (1994) … Narrator
Hammer Stars: Christopher Lee (1994) … Narrator
The Curse of Frankenstein (1994) … Narrator
Chiller (1994) … Narrator
 
1993 Without Walls (TV series documentary)
Himself
The Obituary Show - Oliver Reed (1993) … Himself
 
1992 The Word (TV series)
Himself
Episode #3.4 (1992) … Himself
 
1992 Oliver (short)
Himself
 
1991 Tonight Live with Steve Vizard (TV series)
Himself
Interview with Oliver Reed (1991) … Himself
 
1991 After Dark (TV series)
Himself
Do Men Have to Be Violent (1991) … Himself
 
1990 This Week (TV series)
Himself
The Last Picture Show? (1990) … Himself
 
1984-1990 Aspel & Company (TV series)
Himself
Episode #7.13 (1990) … Himself
Episode #4.6 (1987) … Himself
Episode #1.5 (1984) … Himself
 
1989 Lunettes noires pour nuits blanches (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 22 April 1989 (1989) … Himself
 
1987 Late Night with David Letterman (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 5 August 1987 (1987) … Himself
 
1985 All Star Secrets (TV series)
Himself
Episode #2.3 (1985) … Himself
 
1974-1985 This Is Your Life (TV series documentary)
Himself
Harry Andrews (1985) … Himself
Oliver Reed (1985) … Himself
Christopher Lee (1974) … Himself
 
1983 The Time of Your Life (TV series)
Himself
Episode #3.1 (1983) … Himself
 
1982 Sin on Saturday (TV series)
Himself
Envy (1982) … Himself
 
1973-1980 Parkinson (TV series)
Himself / Himself - Guest
Episode dated 20 September 1980 (1980) … Himself - Guest
Episode #2.32 (1973) … Himself
 
1977 Circus of the Stars #2 (TV special)
Himself - Performer
 
1977 US Against the World (TV movie)
Himself
 
1977 The Russell Harty Show (TV series)
Himself - Guest
Episode dated 21 May 1977 (1977) … Himself - Guest
 
1972 Russell Harty Plus (TV series)
Himself - Guest
Episode #1.5 (1972) … Himself - Guest
 
1972 The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 6 July 1972 (1972) … Himself
 
1971 Cinema (TV series documentary)
Himself
Oliver Reed (1971) … Himself
 
1971 Director of Devils (documentary short)
Himself
 
1961 Thank Your Lucky Stars (TV series)
Himself
Episode #2.6 (1961) … Himself
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (14 titles)
2008 TV's Believe It or Not (TV documentary)
Himself (uncredited)
 
2007 The Big Fat Anniversary Quiz (TV movie)
Himself (uncredited)
 
2005 20 to 1 (TV series documentary)
 
2005 Strength and Honor: Creating the World of 'Gladiator' (video documentary)
Himself
 
2004 Room 101 (TV series)
 
2003 Inventing Grace, Touching Glory (documentary)
Himself
 
2003 Celebrity Naked Ambition (TV documentary)
 
2002 Living Famously (TV series)
 
2001 Legends (TV series documentary)
 
2000 Hellraisers (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2000 The 72nd Annual Academy Awards (TV special)
Himself (Memorial Tribute)
 
1995 Empire of the Censors (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1993 The Who's Tommy, the Amazing Journey (documentary)
Frank Hobbs (uncredited)
 
1991 That's Action (video documentary)
 

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Personal Details

Other Works:

6/18/95: Appeared as Aleister Crowley, in the Radio 4 play, "The Death of Alexander Scriabin". See more »

Publicity Listings:

4 Print Biographies  | 2 Interviews  | 2 Articles  | See more »

Height:

5' 11" (1.80 m)
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Did You Know?

Personal Quote:

At one point I would have liked the role of Heathcliff in Wuthering Heights. Then I saw it done by Laurence Olivier on television and he was so good that I decided to forget about it. See more »

Trivia:

Shared the same dentist as horror star Christopher Lee See more »

Trademark:

Often sported a thick handle-bar moustache See more »

Nickname:

Mr England self-proclaimed See more »

Star Sign:

Aquarius