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Oliver Reed

Acting · Born February 13, 1938 · Wimbledon, London, England, UK

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).

Movies with Oliver Reed

• Gladiator (2000) — Proximo
• The Adventures of Baron Munchausen (1988) — Vulcan
• The Devils (1971) — Father Urbain Grandier
• The Three Musketeers (1973) — Athos
• Lion of the Desert (1981) — General Rodolfo Graziani
• The Brood (1979) — Dr. Hal Raglan
• Treasure Island (1990) — Billy Bones
• The Four Musketeers (1974) — Athos
• And Then There Were None (1974) — Hugh Lombard
• The Ransom (1977) — Nick McCormick
• Tommy (1975) — Frank
• Oliver! (1968) — Bill Sikes

TV shows with Oliver Reed

• The World of Hammer (1994) — Narrator