Oliver Platt
- Acting
- January 12, 1960 · 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
Filmography
- Babes · Bernie
- The Bear · Uncle Jimmy 'Cicero' Kalinowski
- I'm Thinking of Ending Things · The Voice (Voice)
- The Cleanse · Ken Roberts
- The Bombing of Wall Street · Self
- The Gilded Age · Self
- Into the Amazon · Self
- Professor Marston and the Wonder Women · M.C. Gaines
- The Great War · Self
- Rachel Carson · Self
- Rules Don't Apply · Forester
- Shut In · Dr. Wilson
- The Ticket · Bob
- The 9th Life of Louis Drax · Dr. Perez
- One More Time · Alan
- The Perfect Crime: Leopold & Loeb · Self
- The Pilgrims · Self
- Chicago Med · Dr. Daniel Charles
- American Comandante · Self
- Frank and Cindy · Frank Garcia
- Bessie · Carl Van Vechten
- The Big Burn · Self
- Klansville U.S.A. · Self
- Sofia the First: The Curse of Princess Ivy · Everburn (Voice)
- A Merry Friggin' Christmas · Hobo Santa
- Kill the Messenger · Jerry Ceppos
- Cut Bank · Joe Barrett
- Legends of Oz: Dorothy's Return · Wiser the Owl (Voice)
- Chef · Ramsey Michel
- Fargo · Stavros Milos
- 1964 · Narrator (Voice)
- Chicago P.D. · Dr. Daniel Charles
- Gods Behaving Badly · Apollo
- JFK · Narrator (Voice)
- JFK · Self
- Lucky Them · Giles
- Letters to Jackie: Remembering President Kennedy · Self
- Love, Marilyn · Self
- Henry Ford · Narrator (Voice)
- Sofia the First · Everburn (Voice)
- Chinese Zodiac · Lawrence Morgan
- Ginger & Rosa · Mark Two
- Chicago Fire · Dr. Daniel Charles
- Death and the Civil War · Narrator
- Jake and Amir: Fired · Interviewer
- Prohibition · Reader / Al Capone (Voice)
- The Oranges · Terry Ostroff
- X-Men: First Class · Man in Black Suit
- Love & Other Drugs · Bruce Winston
- The Big C · Paul Jamison
- Letters to Juliet · New Yorker Magazine Editor Bobby (uncredited)
- Please Give · Alex
- 2012: Roland Emmerich - Master of the Modern Epic · Self
- The End of the World: The Actor's Perspective · Self
- 2012 · Carl Anheuser
- Modern Family · Martin
- The Good Wife · R.D.
- Bored to Death · Richard Antrem
- Year One · High Priest
- Wonder Woman · Hades (Voice)
- Frost/Nixon · Bob Zelnick
- The Thick of It · Malcolm Tucker
- Martian Child · Jeff
- The Ten · Marc Jacobson
- The Bronx Is Burning · George Steinbrenner
- Casanova · Paprizzio
- The Ice Harvest · Pete Van Heuten
- Loverboy · Mr. Pomeroy
- Huff · Russell Tupper
- Kinsey · Herman Wells
- Pieces of April · Jim Burns
- The Ellen DeGeneres Show · Self
- Nip/Tuck · Freddy Prune
- Hope Springs · Doug Reed
- Jimmy Kimmel Live! · Self
- Queens Supreme · Judge Jack Moran
- Ash Wednesday · Moran
- Zig Zag · Mr. Walters / 'The Toad'
- Liberty Stands Still · Victor Wallace
- Don't Say a Word · Dr. Louis Sachs