Acting
Oliver Reed
1938 · Wimbledon, London, England, UK
30 films
Bio
Robert Oliver Reed (February 13, 1938 – May 2, 1999) was an English actor known for his "hellraiser" lifestyle. After making his first significant screen appearances in Hammer Horror films in the early 1960s, his notable films include The Trap (1966), playing Bill Sikes in the 1968 Best Picture Oscar winner Oliver! (a film directed by his uncle Carol Reed), Women in Love (1969), Hannibal Brooks (1969), The Devils (1971), portraying Athos in The Three Musketeers (1973) and The Four Musketeers (1974); the lover and stepfather in Tommy (1975), Funny Bones (1995) and Gladiator (2000).
Filmography
Gladiator
Proximo
Treasure Island
Billy Bones
The Adventures of Baron Munchausen
Vulcan
The Devils
Father Urbain Grandier
The Pit and the Pendulum
Cardinal
The Three Musketeers
Athos
The Big Sleep
Eddie Mars
Funny Bones
Dolly Hopkins
The Brood
Dr. Hal Raglan
Oliver!
Bill Sikes
The Four Musketeers
Athos
Celebrity Naked Ambition
Self (archive footage)