1938Born, Wimbledon
80Credits
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…
Known for
GladiatorProximo
The Adventures of Baron MunchausenVulcan
The BroodDr. Hal Raglan
The DevilsFather Urbain Grandier
TommyFrank2012The Devils Original on-set footageMovie
2002Living Famously(archive footage) · 1 episodeShow
2002L'esattore (parodia de "Il gladiatore")Movie
2000Orpheus & EurydiceNarratorMovie
2000GladiatorProximoMovie
1999Parting ShotsJamie Campbell-StewartMovie
1998JeremiahGeneral SafanMovie
1998The Incredible Adventures of Marco PoloCaptain Cornelius DonovanMovie
1996The BruceBishop WishartonMovie
1996SuperbrainProfessor Norbert MarcusMovie
1995Funny BonesDolly HopkinsMovie
1995Luise knackt den JackpotMatthiasMovie
1995Russian Roulette - Moscow 95Movie
1994The World of Hammer: Lands Before TimeNarratorMovie
1994The World of Hammer: ChillernarratorMovie
1994The World of Hammer: Trials of WarNarratorMovie
1994The World of Hammer: Wicked WomenNarrator (voice)Movie
1994The World of Hammer: VampNarrator (voice)Movie
1993Return to Lonesome DoveGregor Dunnigan · 4 episodesShow
1992Severed TiesDr. Hans VaughanMovie
1991Prisoner of HonorGen. de BoisdeffreMovie
1991The Pit and the PendulumCardinalMovie
1990That's ActionGeneral Turner (archive footage) (uncredited)Movie
1990Treasure IslandBilly BonesMovie
1990Panama SugarGeneraleMovie
1990Hired to KillMichael BartosMovie
1990A Ghost in Monte CarloThe RajahMovie
1989The House of UsherRoderick UsherMovie
1989The Return of the MusketeersAthosMovie
1989The RevengerJack FisherMovie
1988Captive RageGeneral BelmondoMovie
1988The Adventures of Baron MunchausenVulcanMovie
1988The Lady and the HighwaymanSir Phillip GageMovie
1988Rage to KillGeneral TurnerMovie
1988Skeleton CoastCaptain SimpsonMovie
1988Blind JusticeIan BallingerMovie
1987The Misfit BrigadeThe GeneralMovie
1987Master of Dragonard HillCaptain ShanksMovie
1987DragonardCaptain ShanksMovie
1987GorSarmMovie
1986CaptiveGregory Le VayMovie
1986CastawayGerald KingslandMovie
1985Black ArrowSir BrackleyMovie
1985Christopher ColumbusMartin Pinzon · 4 episodesShow
1983MasqueradePeter Serkov / Wolfen · 1 episodeShow
1983Two of a KindBeasleyMovie
1983SpasmsJason KincaidMovie
1983The Sting IILonneganMovie
1983Clash of LoyaltiesColonel LeachmanMovie
1983Fanny HillEdward WiddlecomeMovie
1981VenomDave AverconnellyMovie
1981CondormanKrokovMovie
1981Lion of the DesertGeneral Rodolfo GrazianiMovie
1980Dr. Heckyl and Mr. HypeDr. Henry Heckyl/Mr. HypeMovie
1979A Touch of the SunCaptain Daniel NelsonMovie
1979The BroodDr. Hal RaglanMovie
1978The Class Of Miss MacMichaelTerence SuttonMovie
1978The Big SleepEddie MarsMovie
1978Tomorrow Never ComesJim WilsonMovie
1977The Prince and the PauperMiles HendonMovie
1977The RansomNick McCormickMovie
1976Burnt OfferingsBen RolfMovie
1976The Great Scout & Cathouse ThursdayJoe KnoxMovie
1976The Sell OutGabriel LeeMovie
1975Royal FlashOtto von BismarckMovie
1975LisztomaniaPrincess Carolyn's ServantMovie
1975TommyFrankMovie
1974Blue BloodTom the butlerMovie
1974The Four MusketeersAthosMovie
1974And Then There Were NoneHugh LombardMovie
1974MahlerTrain Conductor (uncredited)Movie
1973The Three MusketeersAthosMovie
1973RevolverVito CiprianiMovie
1973Dirty WeekendFabrizoMovie
1973One Russian SummerPalizynMovie
1972The Triple EchoArthur, the SergeantMovie
1972Z.P.G.RussMovie
1972Sitting TargetHarry LomartMovie
Is this you?
Link these credits to your frames profile.