- Date of Birth: 13 February, 1938
- Place of Birth: Wimbledon, London , England
- Biography: Robert Oliver Reed (13 February 1938 – 2 May 1999) was an English actor known for his burly screen presence. Reed exemplified his real-life macho image in "tough-guy" roles. His films include The Trap, Oliver!, Women in Love, Hannibal Brooks, The Triple Echo, The Devils, The Three Musketeers, Tommy, Castaway,... Read more
Filmography
- Gladiator (2000)
- Orpheus & Eurydice (2000)
- Parting Shots (1999)
- Jeremiah (1998)
- The Incredible Adventures of Marco Polo (1998)
- The Bruce (1996)
- Funny Bones (1995)
- Russian Roulette - Moscow 95 (1995)
- Superbrain (1995)
- Return to Lonesome Dove (1993)
- The Who's Tommy, the Amazing Journey (1993)
- Severed Ties (1992)
News
A Vacation in Terror
associatedcontent.com –
2007-10-09
Burnt Offerings" Serves Up a Frightening Slice of HorrorGrowing up for the most part I was never really big on horror movies, but I remember I had to see "Burnt Offerings" so my sister and I dragged our dad to... ... Full Article
David Hemmings Vs Oliver Reed
channel4.com –
2007-05-30
Richard Luck 30 May 2007, 3:00 PM In his final interview, Blow Up star David Hemmings explained how he almost came to blows with best mate Oliver Reed while making The Prince And The Pauper, showing today on Channel 4... ... Full Article
Overlooked Movies to Love
nypost.com –
2007-04-10
How can you resist a movie with the credit, "and Oliver Reed as Otto Von Bismarck"? Reed, who later died while filming "Gladiator," costars with the invaluable Malcom McDowell in 1975's "Royal Flash," one of those fencing-and-wenching period larks that... ... Full Article
Roy Shaw - Brute Force
popmatters.com –
2006-10-03
At first glance, this appears to be one of a series of tough documentaries chronicling the rogue's gallery of British criminals of the 50's, 60's and 70's. ... Full Article
Despite being a Dickens fan, it is only within the last few years that I finally read Oliver Twist . Until then, my ideas of the novel were fully-shaped by the musical Oliver! , and I remain unable to watch... ... Full Article
The Gambler
dvdtalk.com –
2006-01-10
In only one movie could a certain man combine the sheer coolness of Steve McQueen with the silent, steely eyed stare of Clint Eastwood, with the unpredictability and overt sense of danger that someone like Warren Oates or maybe Oliver... ... Full Article


Oliver Reed - Paranoiac
Oliver Reed - The System/Girl-Getters
Oliver Reed and I
Oliver Reed - The System/Girl-Getters