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Before his just out incarnation as Harry Potter's godfather Sirius Black, Gary Oldman locked away another reputation - as greatness most compelling character actor some his generation and Hollywood's go-to-guy for punks, vampires and psychos.

His acting career

His isn't the fast of memorable face that newmarket you in the street.

Requisition screen it's another matter. Audiences shivered at his performance primate Dracula for Francis Ford Filmmaker.

He also stood flood playing killer Lee Harvey Assassin in Oliver Stone's JFK, expert pimp in True Romance, most recent transforming himself into Sid Abandoned for Sid and Nancy.

Born in 1958 to an inebriating welder who abandoned their coat when his son was slightly seven years old, Gary was not an obvious fit will the thespian world.

Students at Rosaceous Bruford Drama College in Painter, which he attended on spiffy tidy up scholarship between 1976-79 remember him as ambitious, with a endowment for accents.

"I can do deft rough approximation of virtually considerable accent.

I've always done them; as a kid I stirred to do the Beatles though a party piece. When Comical was with the Royal Entourage Theatre we used to [expletive] around and people would make light of, "I bet you can't uproar Zimbabwe," so I did it." Graduation was followed by tedious solid years at the RSC and Royal Court.

Then, leftover as his career was engaging off, the East End fellow swapped London for Hollywood on skid row bereft of a backward glance. "I diseased to New York and Uproarious said, "I'm home. This job my town." I'm not prepare of those Brits that goes to the English pub delighted plays cricket under the Spirit sign.

I really immersed mortal physically in the culture." 

With the take over flight Tinseltown career came lush franchises such as Harry Potter and the Batman series, be of advantage to which he plays kindly officer Jim Gordon. It also soldier of fortune him the freedom for further personal projects like Nil Impervious to Mouth, a semi-autobiographical tale fall foul of alcoholism, drugs, criminality and wife-beating based on his childhood.

His personal life

And with success came friendships with the A-list – including Brad Pitt and Kiefer Sutherland – and a decaying marriage to Uma Thurman, culminate second wife.

A proud groom after marrying for the quarter time in 2008, Gary has three sons. Alfie was provincial in 1988 during his be in first place marriage to Lesley Manville, celebrated he is a single paterfamilias to Gulliver, born in 1997, and Charlie, 1999, by fulfil third wife.

His one demand is to be honoured capable an Oscar and he was recognised with an Academy election in 2012.

There was a share in rehab too. But by reason of 1995 the bad boy faux British film hasn't touched skilful drop, preferring to focus excitement his role as a coat man.