Oliver Reed
1938–1999 · British actor
Robert Oliver Reed was an English actor, known for his macho, upper-middle class image and his heavy-drinking, "hellraiser" lifestyle. His screen career spanned over 40 years, between 1955 and 1999. At the peak of his career, in 1971, British exhibitors voted Reed fifth-most-popular star at the box office.
Oliver Reed, in order
- 1959 Upstairs and Downstairs: acted · directed by Ralph Thomas
- 1960 Life Is a Circus: acted · directed by Val Guest
- 1960 Paranoiac: acted · directed by Freddie Francis
- 1960 Sword of Sherwood Forest: acted · directed by Terence Fisher
- 1960 The Angry Silence: acted · directed by Guy Green
- 1960 The League of Gentlemen: acted · directed by Basil Dearden
- 1960 The Party's Over: acted · directed by Guy Hamilton
- 1960 The Two Faces of Dr. Jekyll: acted · directed by Terence Fisher
- 1961 No Love for Johnnie: acted · directed by Ralph Thomas
- 1961 The Curse of the Werewolf: acted · directed by Terence Fisher
- 1961 The Damned: acted · directed by Joseph Losey
- 1962 Captain Clegg: acted · directed by Peter Graham Scott
- 1962 The Pirates of Blood River: acted · directed by John Gilling
- 1963 The Scarlet Blade: acted · directed by John Gilling
- 1964 The System: acted · directed by Michael Winner
- 1965 Always on Sunday: acted · directed by Ken Russell
- 1965 Monitor (TV series): acted
- 1965 The Brigand of Kandahar: acted · directed by John Gilling
- 1966 The Trap: acted · directed by Sidney Hayers
- 1967 Dante's Inferno (TV movie): acted · directed by Ken Russell
- 1967 I'll Never Forget What's'isname: acted · directed by Michael Winner
- 1967 The Jokers: acted · directed by Michael Winner
- 1967 The Shuttered Room: acted · directed by David Greene
- 1968 Oliver!: acted · directed by Carol Reed
- 1969 Hannibal Brooks: acted · directed by Michael Winner
- 1969 The Assassination Bureau: acted · directed by Basil Dearden
- 1969 Women in Love: acted · directed by Ken Russell
- 1970 The Lady in the Car with Glasses and a Gun: acted · directed by Anatole Litvak
- 1971 The Devils: acted · directed by Ken Russell
- 1971 The Hunting Party: acted · directed by Don Medford
- 1972 Sitting Target: acted · directed by Douglas Hickox
- 1972 The Triple Echo: acted · directed by Michael Apted
- 1972 Z.P.G.: acted · directed by Michael Campus
- 1973 Blue Blood: acted · directed by Andrew Sinclair
- 1973 Dirty Weekend: acted · directed by Dino Risi
- 1973 One Russian Summer: acted · directed by Antonio Calenda
- 1973 Revolver: acted · directed by Sergio Sollima
- 1973 The Three Musketeers: acted · directed by Richard Lester · critics 90%, audiences 77% · streaming on Kanopy, Tubi
- 1974 And Then There Were None: acted · directed by Peter Collinson · audiences 32% · streaming on Kanopy
- 1974 Mahler: acted · directed by Ken Russell
- 1974 The Four Musketeers: acted · directed by Richard Lester · critics 75%, audiences 74% · streaming on Tubi
- 1975 Lisztomania: acted · directed by Ken Russell
- 1975 Royal Flash: acted · directed by Richard Lester
- 1975 Tommy: acted · directed by Ken Russell
- 1976 Burnt Offerings: acted · directed by Dan Curtis
- 1976 The Great Scout & Cathouse Thursday: acted · directed by Don Taylor
- 1976 The Sell Out: acted · directed by Peter Collinson
- 1977 The Prince and the Pauper: acted · directed by Richard Fleischer · audiences 52% · streaming on YouTube (free)
- 1977 The Ransom: acted · directed by Richard Compton
- 1978 The Big Sleep: acted · directed by Michael Winner
- 1978 The Class of Miss MacMichael: acted · directed by Silvio Narizzano
- 1978 Tomorrow Never Comes: acted · directed by Peter Collinson
- 1979 A Touch of the Sun: acted · directed by Peter Curran
- 1979 The Brood: acted · directed by David Cronenberg · critics 84%, audiences 68% · streaming on HBO Max, Kanopy, Fandango at Home (free)
- 1980 Dr. Heckyl and Mr. Hype: acted · directed by Charles B. Griffith
- 1980 Lion of the Desert: acted · directed by Moustapha Akkad
- 1981 Condorman: acted · directed by Charles Jarrott
- 1981 Venom: acted · directed by Piers Haggard and Tobe Hooper
- 1983 Clash of Loyalties: acted · directed by Mohamed Shukri Jameel
- 1983 Spasms: acted · directed by William Fruet
- 1983 The Sting II: acted · directed by Jeremy Kagan
- 1983 Two of a Kind: acted · directed by John Herzfeld · critics 18%, audiences 37%
- 1985 Black Arrow (TV movie): acted · directed by John Hough
- 1985 Christopher Columbus (TV movie): acted · directed by Alberto Lattuada
- 1986 Captive: acted · directed by Paul Mayersberg
- 1987 Castaway: acted · directed by Nicolas Roeg
- 1987 Gor: acted · directed by Fritz Kiersch
- 1987 The Misfit Brigade: acted · directed by Gordon Hessler
- 1988 Blind Justice: acted · directed by Terence Ryan
- 1988 Skeleton Coast: acted · directed by John Cardos · audiences 14% · streaming on Fawesome, Tubi
- 1988 The Adventures of Baron Munchausen: acted · directed by Terry Gilliam · critics 90%, audiences 82%
- 1989 The Avenger: acted · directed by Cedric Sundstrom
- 1989 The House of Usher: acted · directed by Alan Birkinshaw
- 1989 The Lady and the Highwayman (TV movie): acted · directed by John Hough · streaming on Prime Video, Roku Channel, Plex
- 1989 The Return of the Musketeers: acted · directed by Richard Lester · critics 60%, audiences 35%
- 1990 A Ghost in Monte Carlo: acted · directed by John Hough
- 1990 Hired to Kill: acted · directed by Nikos Mastorakis
- 1990 Panama Sugar: acted · directed by Marcello Avallone
- 1990 Treasure Island: acted · directed by Fraser Clarke Heston · audiences 76%
- 1991 Prisoner of Honor (TV movie): acted · directed by Ken Russell
- 1991 The Pit and the Pendulum: acted · directed by Stuart Gordon
- 1992 Severed Ties: acted · directed by Damon Santostefano
- 1995 Funny Bones: acted · directed by Peter Chelsom
- 1996 The Bruce: acted · directed by Bob Carruthers and David McWhinnie
- 1998 Jeremiah (TV movie): acted · directed by Harry Winer
- 1998 Parting Shots: acted · directed by Michael Winner
- 1999 The Incredible Adventures of Marco Polo: acted · directed by George Erschbamer
- 2000 Gladiator: acted · directed by Ridley Scott · critics 80%, audiences 87% · streaming on Netflix, Paramount+, Kanopy