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Oliver Parker(I)

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Oliver Parker
A corrupt young man somehow keeps his youthful beauty eternally, but a special painting gradually reveals his inner ugliness to all.
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Dorian Gray (2009)
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Oliver Parker was born on 6 September 1960 in London, England, UK. He is an actor and director, known for Johnny English Reborn (2011), Othello (1995) and The Importance of Being Earnest (2002).
BornSeptember 6, 1960
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BornSeptember 6, 1960
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  • Nominated for 1 BAFTA Award

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Oliver Parker and Nicholas Vince in Nightbreed (1990)
Rowan Atkinson, Oliver Parker, and Paul Che in Johnny English Reborn (2011)
Rowan Atkinson and Oliver Parker in Johnny English Reborn (2011)
Oliver Parker at an event for Johnny English Reborn (2011)
Craig Sheffer, Tony Bluto, Anne Bobby, Vincent Keene, Christine McCorkindale, Oliver Parker, Hugh Ross, Malcolm Smith, Nicholas Vince, and David Young in Nightbreed (1990)
Craig Sheffer, Tony Bluto, Anne Bobby, Vincent Keene, Christine McCorkindale, Oliver Parker, Hugh Ross, Malcolm Smith, Nicholas Vince, and David Young in Nightbreed (1990)
Craig Sheffer, Tony Bluto, Anne Bobby, Vincent Keene, Christine McCorkindale, Oliver Parker, Hugh Ross, Malcolm Smith, Nicholas Vince, and David Young in Nightbreed (1990)
Craig Sheffer, Tony Bluto, Anne Bobby, Vincent Keene, Christine McCorkindale, Oliver Parker, Hugh Ross, Malcolm Smith, Nicholas Vince, and David Young in Nightbreed (1990)
Craig Sheffer, Tony Bluto, Christine McCorkindale, Oliver Parker, Hugh Ross, and Nicholas Vince in Nightbreed (1990)
Craig Sheffer, Tony Bluto, Christine McCorkindale, Oliver Parker, Hugh Ross, and Nicholas Vince in Nightbreed (1990)

Known for

Rowan Atkinson in Johnny English Reborn (2011)
Johnny English Reborn
6.3
  • Director
  • 2011
Laurence Fishburne and Irène Jacob in Othello (1995)
Othello
6.9
  • Director
  • 1995
The Importance of Being Earnest (2002)
The Importance of Being Earnest
6.8
  • Director
  • 2002
Colin Firth, Rupert Everett, Russell Brand, Talulah Riley, Amara Karan, and Gemma Arterton in St. Trinian's (2007)
St. Trinian's
5.8
  • Director
  • 2007

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Actor

  • Zoe (2001)
    Zoe
  • Julianne Moore, Minnie Driver, Rupert Everett, Jeremy Northam, and Cate Blanchett in An Ideal Husband (1999)
    An Ideal Husband
  • The Big Game (1995)
    The Big Game
  • The Curious
  • Murder in Belgravia: The Lucan Affair (1994)
    Murder in Belgravia: The Lucan Affair
  • Chris Jury, Phyllis Logan, Ian McShane, Diane Parish, and Dudley Sutton in Lovejoy (1986)
    Lovejoy
  • Casualty (1986)
    Casualty
  • 99-1 (1994)
    99-1
  • Doug Bradley and Bernard Hill in Shepherd on the Rock (1993)
    Shepherd on the Rock
  • Barry Foster in Van der Valk (1972)
    Van der Valk
  • David Suchet in Poirot (1989)
    Poirot
  • Robbie Coltrane and Eric Idle in Nuns on the Run (1990)
    Nuns on the Run
  • Nightbreed (1990)
    Nightbreed
  • The Ginger Tree (1989)
    The Ginger Tree
  • Hard Cases

Director

  • The Great Escaper
    • Post-production
  • Funny Woman (2022)
    Funny Woman
  • Swimming with Men (2018)
    Swimming with Men
  • Catherine Zeta-Jones, Michael Gambon, Tom Courtenay, Toby Jones, Bill Nighy, Bill Paterson, Daniel Mays, and Blake Harrison in Dad's Army (2016)
    Dad's Army
  • Rowan Atkinson in Johnny English Reborn (2011)
    Johnny English Reborn
  • Colin Firth, Rupert Everett, David Tennant, Tamsin Egerton, Juno Temple, Talulah Riley, Ella Smith, Holli Mckee, Gemma Arterton, and Cloi Mckee in St Trinian's 2: The Legend of Fritton's Gold (2009)
    St Trinian's 2: The Legend of Fritton's Gold
  • Ben Barnes in Dorian Gray (2009)
    Dorian Gray
  • Colin Firth, Rupert Everett, Russell Brand, Talulah Riley, Amara Karan, and Gemma Arterton in St. Trinian's (2007)
    St. Trinian's
  • Neve Campbell, Shirley Henderson, Alexandra Maria Lara, Oana Pellea, and Anna Maxwell Martin in I Really Hate My Job (2007)
    I Really Hate My Job
  • Fade to Black (2006)
    Fade to Black
  • The Private Life of Samuel Pepys (2003)
    The Private Life of Samuel Pepys
  • The Importance of Being Earnest (2002)
    The Importance of Being Earnest
  • Julianne Moore, Minnie Driver, Rupert Everett, Jeremy Northam, and Cate Blanchett in An Ideal Husband (1999)
    An Ideal Husband
  • Laurence Fishburne and Irène Jacob in Othello (1995)
    Othello

Producer

  • Vita and Claude
    • Pre-production
  • Emma Mackey in Emily (2022)
    Emily
  • Colin Firth, Rupert Everett, David Tennant, Tamsin Egerton, Juno Temple, Talulah Riley, Ella Smith, Holli Mckee, Gemma Arterton, and Cloi Mckee in St Trinian's 2: The Legend of Fritton's Gold (2009)
    St Trinian's 2: The Legend of Fritton's Gold
  • Colin Firth, Rupert Everett, Russell Brand, Talulah Riley, Amara Karan, and Gemma Arterton in St. Trinian's (2007)
    St. Trinian's
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Personal details

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    • September 6, 1960
    • London, England, UK
    • Bel Parker
    • Nathaniel Parker(Sibling)
  • Other works
    He acted in Pierre De Beaumarchais' play, "The Barber of Seville", at the Palace Theatre in Watford, London, England with Lee Cornes, Helena Bonham Carter and Barry Jackson in the cast. Lou Stein was the director.
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    Directed younger brother, Nathaniel Parker, and sister-in-law, Anna Patrick, in Othello (1995).

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