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Gary Oldman (full name Leonard Gary Oldman) was born on Friday, March 21, 1958 in New Cross, London, England. He is a famous actor, producer and director.

Biography and Career:

When he was a child Gary loved to play the piano and sing but he gave this up for an acting career. Although he became a successful actor, Oldman never forgot his love for music and managed to combine his hobbies some of his movies like Track 29 and Immortal Beloved. He studied at Rose Bruford College where he also managed to get a B.A. in Drama.

After graduating in 1979, Gary started playing in various theatre plays and worked in theatre for the next eight years. Although his acting career started in '79 Oldman got hist first leading role in 1986 in "Sid & Nancy", a motion picture which made it poss ible for him to work at Hollywood.

He later played in Prick Up Your Ears (1987), The Firm (1988) and Track 29 (1988) having real-life portrayal roles. JFK, True Romance, Jesus, Lost in Space, Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban, Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, Batman Begins, Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, The Unborn are some other movies in which he played. Oldman also won more than 22 awards and nominations for his roles in different movies.

General appearance:

- 5' 10" (178 cm) height, blue eyes and brown - light hair.

Being born on 03/21, Gary is an aries and has a slim body.

Gary Oldman attended the BA Theatre Arts, Rose Bruford School of Speech and Drama (1979).

Gary dated Lesley Manville and amongst other famous relationships was Uma Thurman.