Sid and Nancy1986
Plays Sex Pistols bassist Sid Vicious in Sid and Nancy, establishing his reputation for intense character performances.
Historical person
Gary Oldman Biography
Historical biography and chronological timeline for Gary Oldman, based on 6 World History Database records associated with Great Britain.
6 records1986–20186 events0 places
Chronological biography
1986
1987
Prick Up Your Ears1987
Portrays playwright Joe Orton in the biographical drama Prick Up Your Ears.
1991
JFK1991
Plays Lee Harvey Oswald in Oliver Stone's political drama JFK.
1992
Bram Stoker's Dracula1992
Stars as Count Dracula in Francis Ford Coppola's adaptation Bram Stoker's Dracula.
2011
Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy2011
Plays intelligence officer George Smiley in Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy and receives his first Academy Award nomination.
2018
Academy Award2018
Wins the Academy Award for Best Actor for portraying Winston Churchill in Darkest Hour.
Titles and roles
Actor
Record provenance
This biography is assembled from World History Database records filtered by country and personal-name fields. Exact duplicate display records are removed. The database is an index rather than a complete narrative biography; formal research should verify entries against relevant primary or specialist sources.