9 Interesting Facts about Gary Oldman You Do Not Wish to Miss Out

Gary Oldman is a renowned British actor, filmmaker, and musician best known for portraying Joe Orton in Prick Up Your ears. Gary started his acting career in 1982 when he starred in Remembrance.

Gary Oldman
  • Gary was born on March 21, 1958 in New Cross, London, England. He is 58 years old as of 2023. He celebrates his birthday on every 21st of March. His birth sign is Aries.
  • Gary was born and raised in England. He is the son of Leonard Oldman (father) and Kathleen Oldman (mother). He was raised alongside his sister named Laila Morse, who is an actress.
  • Gary is a handsome and attractive man blessed with a tall, charming body. He is above average in height and weight. He stands at a height of 5 feet and 8 inches and weighs 75kg (165 lbs).
  • Gary attended West Greenwich School in Depford. He later joined Rose Bruford College in Sidcup, Southern London, where he graduated in 1979 with a BA in acting.
  • Gary is happily married to his longtime girlfriend and fiancé, Gesele Schmidt since 2017. Gisele is a renowned British curator. The couple is blessed with three sons namely Alfie Oldman, Gulliver Flynn Oldman, and Charlie Oldman.
Gary Oldman & Gesele Schmidt
  • Gary started his acting career in 1982 when he starred in Remembrance. In 1986, he was cast in the film Sid and Nancy and then portrayed Joe Orton in Prick Up Your Ears. He was also cast as Rosencrantz in the film adaptation of Tom Stoppard’s Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead.
  • Gary was starred in several films including Batman Begins, The Dark Knight, The Women in the Window, Crisis, Hitman’s Wife’s Bodyguard, Oppenheirmer among others.
  • Gary is one of the highest-earning British actors and musicians as of 2023. However, details regarding to his actual salary are still under review.
  • Gary is one of the richest and influential British actors and musicians. He is approximated to be worth $50 million, including his earnings, investments, and assists.
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