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Oliver Platt

Actor / Character Actor | * 01/12/1960 (64) | Windsor, Ontario (Canada)
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Oliver Platt (born January 12, 1960) is an American actor known for his work on stage and screen. He has been nominated for five Primetime Emmy Awards, a Golden Globe Award, two Screen Actors Guild Awards, and a Tony Award. Platt made his acting debut in the 1988 film Married to the Mob. He gained prominence for his roles in The Impostors (1998), Pieces of April (2003), The Ice Harvest (2005), Casanova (2005), Frost/Nixon (2008), and Please Give (2010). His other notable roles include Working Girl (1988), Flatliners (1990), ()
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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).

Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | Comedies | Documentaries

Known for these Movies & Shows

Awards & Nominations for Oliver Platt

Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play
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Movies with Oliver Platt as Actor(87)

as The Pope Clement VII2023 Emperor
as The Voice (voice)2020 I'm Thinking of Ending Things
as Narrator2018 Into the Amazon
as Ken Roberts2018 The Cleanse
as Narrator (voice)2017 American Experience: Rachel Carson
as Narrator (voice)2017 The Great War (American Experience)
as Forester2016 Rules Don't Apply
as Alan2016 One More Time
as Dr. Wilson2016 Shut In
as Bob2016 The Ticket
as Narrator (voice)2015 Walt Disney
as Frank Garcia2015 Frank and Cindy
as Carl Van Vechten2015 Bessie
as Narrator2015 The Pilgrims
as Narrator (voice)2015 Klansville U.S.A.
as Narrator2015 The Big Burn
as Hobo Santa2014 A Merry Friggin' Christmas
as Narrator (voice)2014 1964
as Jerry Ceppos2014 Kill the Messenger
as Wiser the Owl (voice)2014 Legends of Oz: Dorothy's Return
as Ramsey Michel2014 Chef
as Joe Barrett2014 Cut Bank
as Giles2013 Lucky Them
as Apollo2013 Gods Behaving Badly
as Narrator (voice)2013 Henry Ford
as Narrator (voice)2013 American Experience: JFK
as himself2013 Love, Marilyn
as Lawrence Morgan2012 Chinese Zodiac
as Mark Two2012 Ginger & Rosa
as Terry Ostroff2011 The Oranges
as Man in Black Suit2011 X-Men: First Class
as Bruce Winston2010 Love & Other Drugs
as Alex2010 Please Give
as New Yorker Magazine Editor Bobby (uncredited)2010 Letters to Juliet
as Hades (voice)2009 Wonder Woman
as High Priest2009 Year One
as Carl Anheuser2009 2012
as Bob Zelnick2008 Frost/Nixon
as Marc Jacobson2007 The Ten
as Jeff2007 Martian Child
as Paprizzio2005 Casanova
as M. Pomeroy2005 Loverboy
as Pete Van Heuten2005 The Ice Harvest
as Herman Wells2004 Kinsey
as Jim Burns2003 Pieces of April
as Doug Reed2003 Hope Springs
as Moran2002 Ash Wednesday
as Victor Wallace2002 Liberty Stands Still
as Mr. Walters / 'The Toad'2002 Zig Zag
as Dr. Louis Sachs2001 Don't Say a Word
as Fulvio Nesstra2000 Gun Shy
as Jimmy King2000 Ready to Rumble
as Frank / Fairy Godperson1999 CinderElmo
as Hector Cyr1999 Lake Placid
as Peter Steinberg1999 Three to Tango
as Rupert Burns1999 Bicentennial Man
as Dennis Murphy1998 Bulworth
as Maurice1998 The Impostors
as Dr. Mark Weller1998 Doctor Dolittle
as Ben Goodrich1998 Simon Birch
as Maffio Venier1998 Dangerous Beauty
as Cahill1996 Executive Decision
as Harry Rex Vonner1996 A Time to Kill
as Paul Bunyan1995 Tall Tale
as Yaron Svoray1995 The Infiltrator
as Tommy Fawkes1995 Funny Bones
as Porthos1993 The Three Musketeers
as Jack Hartsell1993 The Temp
as Jeremy1993 Indecent Proposal
as Eric1993 Benny & Joon
as Harvey1992 Beethoven
as Fitz1992 Diggstown
as Neil Bleene1990 Postcards from the Edge
as Randy Steckle1990 Flatliners
as Mr. Newby1988 Crusoe
as Lutz1988 Working Girl
as Ed Benitez1988 Married to the Mob

TV Shows/Series with Oliver Platt as Actor(21)

as Uncle Jimmy2022 The Bear
as Dr. Daniel Charles2015 Chicago Med
as Stavros Milos2014 Fargo
as Dr. Daniel Charles2012 Chicago Fire
as Reader / Al Capone (voice)2011 Prohibition
as Paul Jamison2010 The Big C
as Martin2009 Modern Family
as George Steinbrenner2007 The Bronx Is Burning
as Russell Tupper2004 Huff
as Wallace Benton2000 Deadline
as Oliver Babish1999 The West Wing
as Narrator1988 American Experience
as Narrator (voice)1988 American Experience
1987 Wiseguy
as Norm Jameson1985 The Equalizer
as Narrator1974 NOVA

Movies with Oliver Platt as Crew(1)

Production/Associate Producer1996 Big Night

Additional Information

Official websites:
Full Name: Oliver Platt
Born: Tuesday, 01/12 1960 (January) in Windsor, Ontario (Canada) (current age: 64 years + 102 days)
Zodiac sign: Capricorn (Chinese zodiac sign: Rat)
Languages: English (EN)
Educated at: Tufts University, Colorado Rocky Mountain School, British American Drama Academy
Spouses (current/former): Mary Camilla Bonsal Campbell
Father: Nicholas Platt
Mother: Sheila Maynard Platt
Other names for Oliver Platt (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"올리버 플랫"
Oliver Platt frequently works together with these people:
Dick Wolf (13x, Crew)
Roland Emmerich (11x, Crew)
Warren Beatty (9x, Actor)
Stanley Tucci (8x, Actor)
Derek Haas (8x, Crew)
John Cusack (7x, Actor)
Michael Brandt (7x, Crew)
Joel Surnow (7x, Crew)
Matt Olmstead (7x, Crew)
Laura Linney (6x, Actress)
Susan Bellows (6x, Crew)
Stephen Ives (6x, Crew)
WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:1533, Added: 03/23/2018, Last updated: 04/04/2024