
Known for
Acting
Born
February 13, 1938
Birthplace
Wimbledon, London, England, UK
Died
May 2, 1999 (aged 61)
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).
For playing Antonius Proximo, the old, gruff gladiator trainer in Ridley Scott's Gladiator, in what was his fin...
2012
as Self
2012
2005
2003
as Self (archive footage)
2002
2002
2000
as Narrator
2000
as Self (archive footage)
2000
as Proximo
2000
as Self (archive footage)
1999
as Jamie Campbell-Stewart
1999
as Self (archive footage)
1998
as General Safan
1998
as Captain Cornelius Donovan
1996
as Bishop Wisharton
1996
as Professor Norbert Marcus
1995
as Dolly Hopkins
1995
as Matthias
1995
1994
as Narrator
1994
as narrator
1994
as Narrator
1994
as Narrator (voice)
1994
as Narrator (voice)
1994