Oliver Reed was born on February 13, 1938 in Wimbledon, London, England as Robert Oliver Reed. He was an actor, known for Gladiator (2000), Oliver! (1968) and The Brood (1979). He was married to Josephine Burge and Kate Byrne. He died on May 2, 1999 in Valletta, Malta.
Oliver Reed
Movies
Army
Harrison is a young scientist who grew up under the thumb of his rich, posh, and domineering mother Helena. Even in his adulthood she still has a stranglehold over him, since she’s financing his research based on the discoveries of his late scientist father. His obsession is to successfully use…
Fun Facts
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Quotes
You meet a better class of people in pubs.
I do not live in the world of sobriety.
My only regret is that I didn't drink every pub dry and sleep with every woman on the planet.
I believe that my woman shouldn't work outside the home. When I come home and I'm tired from filming all day, I expect her to be there and make sure that everything is cool for me. You know, like drawing my bath and helping me into bed. That's the kind of job she had and, in return for it, she can bear my children and if any man talks bad to her, I'll hit him.
The Adventures of Baron Munchausen (1988) was about the only time I've been allowed to do what I want with a part. You can be over-directed by people, but Terry [Terry Gilliam] let me have my own way. There was a scene we rehearsed on Saturday where we really hit our stride. When we resumed, Terry said on the Sunday, "You seemed to be having much more fun with the character yesterday. Could you take it a bit further? I didn't need to be told twice! Once I realized I could get away with it