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Oliver Platt

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

Jan 12, 1960 (66 years old)

Place of Birth

Windsor, Ontario, Canada

Biography

Oliver Platt (born January 12, 1960) is a Canadian-born American actor. He is known for his starring roles in many films such as Flatliners (1990), Beethoven (1992), Indecent Proposal, The Three Musketeers (both 1993), Executive Decision, A Time to Kill (both 1996), Dangerous Beauty, Bulworth, The Impostors, Dr. Dolittle (all 1998), Ready to Rumble, Gun Shy (both 2000), Don't Say a Word (2001), Zig Zag (2002), Pieces of April (2003), The Ice Harvest (2005), Martian Child (2007), Frost/Nixon (2008), Year One, 2012 (both 2009), Please Give, Love & Other Drugs (both 2010), X-Men: First Class, The Oranges (both 2011), Legends of Oz: Dorothy's Return (2013), Frank and Cindy and One More Time (both 2015).

Known For

Acting
2024BabesBernie
2022The BearUncle Jimmy 'Cicero' Kalinowski
2020I'm Thinking of Ending ThingsThe Voice (voice)
2018The CleanseKen Roberts
2018The Bombing of Wall StreetSelf - Narrator (voice)
2018Into the AmazonSelf - Narrator (voice)
2018The Gilded AgeSelf - Narrator (voice)
2017Professor Marston and the Wonder WomenM.C. Gaines
2017Rachel CarsonSelf - Narrator (voice)
2017The Great WarSelf - Narrator (voice)
2016Rules Don't ApplyForester
2016One More TimeAlan
2016The TicketBob
2016Shut InDr. Wilson
2016The 9th Life of Louis DraxDr. Perez
2016The Perfect Crime: Leopold & LoebSelf - Narrator (voice)
2015The PilgrimsSelf - Narrator (voice)
2015BessieCarl Van Vechten
2015Klansville U.S.A.Self - Narrator (voice)
2015Frank and CindyFrank Garcia
2015The Big BurnSelf - Narrator (voice)
2015American ComandanteSelf - Narrator (voice)
2015Chicago MedDr. Daniel Charles
2014Legends of Oz: Dorothy's ReturnWiser the Owl (voice)
2014ChefRamsey Michel
2014A Merry Friggin' ChristmasHobo Santa
2014Kill the MessengerJerry Ceppos
20141964Narrator (voice)
2014Cut BankJoe Barrett
2014Sofia the First: The Curse of Princess IvyEverburn (voice)
2014Sofia The First: The Curse Of Princess IvyEverburn (voice)
2014Chicago P.D.Dr. Daniel Charles
2014FargoStavros Milos
2013Love, MarilynSelf
2013Lucky ThemGiles
2013Gods Behaving BadlyApollo
2013Henry FordNarrator (voice)
2013JFKNarrator (voice)
2013Letters to Jackie: Remembering President KennedySelf - Narrator (voice)
2013Sofia the FirstEverburn (voice)
2013JFKSelf - Narrator (voice)
2012Chinese ZodiacLawrence Morgan
2012Ginger & RosaMark Two
2012Chicago FireDr. Daniel Charles
2011X-Men: First ClassMan in Black Suit
2011The OrangesTerry Ostroff
2011Jake and Amir: FiredInterviewer
2011ProhibitionReader / Al Capone (voice)
2010Please GiveAlex
2010Love & Other DrugsBruce Winston
20102012: Roland Emmerich - Master of the Modern EpicSelf
2010The End of the World: The Actor's PerspectiveSelf
2010Letters to JulietNew Yorker Magazine Editor Bobby (uncredited)
2010The Big CPaul Jamison
20092012Carl Anheuser
2009Wonder WomanHades (voice)
2009Year OneHigh Priest
2009Modern FamilyMartin
2009The Good WifeR.D.
2009Bored to DeathRichard Antrem
2008Frost/NixonBob Zelnick
2007Martian ChildJeff
2007The TenMarc Jacobson
2007The Thick of ItMalcolm Tucker
2007The Bronx Is BurningGeorge Steinbrenner
2005CasanovaPaprizzio
2005LoverboyMr. Pomeroy
2005The Ice HarvestPete Van Heuten
2004KinseyHerman Wells
2004HuffRussell Tupper
2003Pieces of AprilJim Burns
2003Hope SpringsDoug Reed
2003The Ellen DeGeneres ShowSelf
2003Jimmy Kimmel Live!Self
2003Nip/TuckFreddy Prune
2003Queens SupremeJudge Jack Moran
2002Zig ZagMr. Walters / 'The Toad'
2002Liberty Stands StillVictor Wallace
2002Ash WednesdayMoran
2001Don't Say a WordDr. Louis Sachs
2000Ready to RumbleJimmy King
2000Gun ShyFulvio Nesstra
2000DeadlineWallace Benton
1999Bicentennial ManRupert Burns
1999Three to TangoPeter Steinberg
1999Lake PlacidHector Cyr
1999CinderElmoFrank / Fairy Godperson
1999The West WingOliver Babish
1998Doctor DolittleDr. Mark Weller
1998Simon BirchBen Goodrich
1998Dangerous BeautyMaffio Venier
1998BulworthDennis Murphy
1998The ImpostorsMaurice
1996A Time to KillHarry Rex Vonner
1996Executive DecisionCahill
1995Funny BonesTommy Fawkes
1995Tall Tale: The Unbelievable AdventurePaul Bunyan
1995The InfiltratorYaron Svoray
1993The Three MusketeersPorthos
1993Benny & JoonEric
1993Indecent ProposalJeremy
1993The TempJack Hartsell
1992DiggstownFitz
1992BeethovenHarvey
1990FlatlinersRandy Steckle
1990Postcards from the EdgeNeil Bleene
1989CrusoeMr. Newby
1988Married to the MobEd Benitez
1988Working GirlLutz
1988American ExperienceNarrator (voice)
1987Wiseguy
1985The EqualizerNorm Jameson
1984Miami ViceSpeed Stiles
1974NOVANarrator
Production
1996Big NightAssociate Producer