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Oliver Reed (1938-1999) was an English actor. Reed was known for his upper-middle-class, macho image and “hellraiser” lifestyle. Notable films include Oliver! (1968), Women in Love (1969), The Devils (1971), The Three Musketeers (1973), Tommy (1975), The Adventures of Baron Munchausen (1988), and Gladiator (2000).. His IMDb page shows 121 acting credits from 1955 to 1999. This page will rank Oliver Reed movies from Best to Worst in six different sortable columns of information. Television shows, shorts, and movies that were not released in North American were not included in the rankings.
Oliver Reed Movies Ranked In Chronological Order With Ultimate Movie Rankings Score (1 to 5 UMR Tickets) *Best combo of box office, reviews, and awards.
Oliver Reed Movies Can Be Ranked 6 Ways In This Table
The really cool thing about this table is that it is “user-sortable”. Rank the movies any way you want.
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- Sort Oliver Reed movies how they were received by critics and audiences. 60% rating or higher should indicate a good movie.
- Sort by how many Oscar® nominations and how many Oscar® wins each Oliver Reed movie received.
- Sort Oliver Reed movies by Ultimate Movie Rankings (UMR) Score. UMR puts box office, reviews, and awards into a mathematical equation and gives each movie a score.
Possibly Interesting Facts About Oliver Reed
1. Robert Oliver Reed was born in Wimbledon, England in 1938. His uncle was director Carol Reed.
2. Oliver Reed needed 36 stitches to repair cuts on his face after a bar fight in 1963. The incident left him with a permanent scar, which he initially feared would put an end to his screen career.
3. For a brief period in the late 1960s Oliver Reed was the highest-paid actor in Europe, but by the early 1980s he was reduced to starring in dire European films.
4. Oliver Reed made seven films with Christopher Lee: The Two Faces of Dr. Jekyll (1960), Wild for Kicks (1960), The Pirates of Blood River (1962), The Three Musketeers (1973), The Four Musketeers: Milady’s Revenge (1974), The Return of the Musketeers (1989), and Treasure Island (1990).
5. Oliver Reed agreed to appear in the small but vital role of casino boss Eddie Mars in The Big Sleep (1978) just because he admired the film’s star Robert Mitchum so much.
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Oliver Reed, is the # 12 most connected actor of the 1980’s, and the # 22 most connected of the 1970’s.
Oliver Reed claimed to be the descendent of Peter the Great of Russia via an illegitimate branch of the Tsar’s family tree. Be that as it may Ollie did definitely come from an acclaimed artistic family as he was not just the nephew of the great director Sir Carol Reed but Oliver was also the grandson of the famous theatrical manager and thespian Sir Herbert Beerbohm Tree and his mistress Beatrice May Pinney.
Marlon Brando and James Cahn were fond of “mooning” each other on the set of 1972’s Godpop. So Oliver Reed appeared intoxicated on a television show and was discussing mimicking other celebrities when he said to the interviewer “Here’s my Brando impersonation.”
Whereupon Ollie jumped up and pulled his trousers and underwear down and pranced about before the cameras mooning the audience. He and the television channel were criticised for the lewdness of the exhibition.
He had a habit of bad-mouthing/mocking fellow celebs with for example in a Sunday newspaper over here referring to Jack Nicholson as a balding midget. Good actor and quite charismatic on screen was Ollie himself though. “Voted Up!”