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Oliver Cotton

Oliver Cotton

Acting

June 20, 1944 (81 years old)
London, England, UK
Male
38 Movies
34 TV Shows

After training at the Drama Centre London, he has worked extensively at the Royal National Theatre playing in many productions including The Royal Hunt of the Sun, Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead, Much Ado About Nothing, As You Like It, Oedipus, In His Own Write, Hamlet, Tamburlaine, No Man's Land, The Passion, Despatches, Half Life, The World Turned Upside Down, Julius Caesar, The Madras House, The Man With the Flower in His Mouth, Tales from the Vienna Woods, The Crucible, Piano, Troilus and Cressida, Money, Summerfolk, The Villain's Opera, Life x 3. At the Royal Court Theatre, he has appeared in The Local Stigmatic, The Duchess of Malfi, Man is Man, The Enoch Show, Erronenous Zones, The Tutor by Brecht, Lear and Bingo by Edward Bond and Piano/Forte by Terry Johnson. He was a founder member of Joint Stock appearing in their inaugural production The Speakers by Heathcote Williams. At The Royal Shakespeare Company he has played in The Marrying of Ann Leete, Henry VI, Edward IV, Richard III, The Plain Dealer, Some Americans Abroad by Richard Nelson, Brand by Ibsen. His West End appearances include The Homecoming by Harold Pinter, Children of a Lesser God by Mark Medoff, Benefactors by Michael Frayn (in whose Liberty Hall he also appeared in at the Greenwich Theatre), An Ideal Husband by Oscar Wilde, Life x 3 by Yasmina Reza, and Brand by Ibsen. He has also played the title role in King Lear at the Southwark Playhouse and Malvolio in Shakespeare's Globe's all-male production of Twelfth Night. His many TV appearances have included The Borgias (Cesare Borgia), David Copperfield, The Year of the French, The Play on One, Redemption, Poirot, The Camomile Lawn, Westbeach, Zorro, Sharpe's Battle, Rhodes, All Quiet on the Preston Front, Innocents, Judge John Deed, Inspector Lynley, Waking the Dead, M.I.T.: Murder Investigation Team, Beastly Games, Sensitive Skin, Midsomer Murders, Hotel Babylon. His films include Here We Go Round the Mulberry Bush, The Day Christ Died, Firefox, Oliver Twist, The Sicilian, Eleni, Hiding Out, Christopher Columbus, Son of the Pink Panther, The Innocent Sleep, Phoenix Blue, The Opium War, Beowulf, Baby Blue, The Dancer Upstairs, Shanghai Knights, The Bone Collector, Raindogs, Colour Me Kubrick.

The Last Duel
The Last Duel

The Last Duel

2021 7.4

as Jean de Carrouges III

Age 77 (now 81)
Wonder Woman 1984
Wonder Woman 1984

Wonder Woman 1984

2020 6.4

as Simon Stagg

Age 76 (now 81)
Beowulf
Beowulf

Beowulf

1999 4.4

as Hrothgar

Age 54 (now 81)
Pope Joan
Pope Joan

Pope Joan

2009 6.8

as Arsenius

Age 65 (now 81)
The Dancer Upstairs
The Dancer Upstairs

The Dancer Upstairs

2002 6.1

as Merino

Age 58 (now 81)
Hiding Out
Hiding Out

Hiding Out

1987 5.7

as Hit-Man

Age 43 (now 81)
Shanghai Knights
Shanghai Knights

Shanghai Knights

2003 6.1

as Jack the Ripper

Age 58 (now 81)
Christopher Columbus: The Discovery
Christopher Columbus: The Discovery

Christopher Columbus: The Discovery

1992 4.8

as Harana

Age 48 (now 81)
Firefox
Firefox

Firefox

1982 6.1

as Dmitri Priabin

Age 37 (now 81)
Eleni
Eleni

Eleni

1985 6.0

as Katis

Age 41 (now 81)
Son of the Pink Panther
Son of the Pink Panther

Son of the Pink Panther

1993 4.6

as King Haroak

Age 49 (now 81)
Oliver Twist
Oliver Twist

Oliver Twist

1982 6.7

as Monks

Age 37 (now 81)
Out of the Ashes
Out of the Ashes

Out of the Ashes

2003 6.2

as Moshe Perl

Age 58 (now 81)
The Dark Knight Rises
The Dark Knight Rises

The Dark Knight Rises

2012 7.8

as 2 Star Air Force General

Age 68 (now 81)
The Sicilian
The Sicilian

The Sicilian

1987 5.2

as Cmdr. Roccofino

Age 43 (now 81)
Sharpe's Battle
Sharpe's Battle

Sharpe's Battle

1995 6.9

as Brigadier General Guy Loup

Age 50 (now 81)