Oliver Platt

Oliver Platt

Known for
Acting
Born
January 12, 1960 (age 66)
Birthplace
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

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Filmography

2024
Babes poster

Babes

Movie · as Bernie

2022
The Bear poster

The Bear

TV · as Uncle Jimmy 'Cicero' Kalinowski · 27 eps

2020
I'm Thinking of Ending Things poster

I'm Thinking of Ending Things

Movie · as The Voice (voice)

2018
The Cleanse poster

The Cleanse

Movie · as Ken Roberts

2018
The Bombing of Wall Street poster

The Bombing of Wall Street

Movie · as Self - Narrator (voice)

2018
Into the Amazon poster

Into the Amazon

Movie · as Self - Narrator (voice)

2018
The Gilded Age poster

The Gilded Age

Movie · as Self - Narrator (voice)

2017
Professor Marston and the Wonder Women poster

Professor Marston and the Wonder Women

Movie · as M.C. Gaines

2017
Rachel Carson poster

Rachel Carson

Movie · as Self - Narrator (voice)

2017
The Great War poster

The Great War

TV · as Self - Narrator (voice) · 3 eps

2016
Rules Don't Apply poster

Rules Don't Apply

Movie · as Forester

2016
One More Time poster

One More Time

Movie · as Alan

2016
The Ticket poster

The Ticket

Movie · as Bob

2016
Shut In poster

Shut In

Movie · as Dr. Wilson

2016
The 9th Life of Louis Drax poster

The 9th Life of Louis Drax

Movie · as Dr. Perez

2016
The Perfect Crime: Leopold & Loeb poster

The Perfect Crime: Leopold & Loeb

Movie · as Self - Narrator (voice)

2015
The Pilgrims poster

The Pilgrims

Movie · as Self - Narrator (voice)

2015
Bessie poster

Bessie

Movie · as Carl Van Vechten

2015
Klansville U.S.A. poster

Klansville U.S.A.

Movie · as Self - Narrator (voice)

2015
Frank and Cindy poster

Frank and Cindy

Movie · as Frank Garcia

2015
The Big Burn poster

The Big Burn

Movie · as Self - Narrator (voice)

2015
American Comandante poster

American Comandante

Movie · as Self - Narrator (voice)

2015
Chicago Med poster

Chicago Med

TV · as Dr. Daniel Charles · 228 eps

2014
Legends of Oz: Dorothy's Return poster

Legends of Oz: Dorothy's Return

Movie · as Wiser the Owl (voice)

2014
Chef poster

Chef

Movie · as Ramsey Michel

2014
A Merry Friggin' Christmas poster

A Merry Friggin' Christmas

Movie · as Hobo Santa

2014
Kill the Messenger poster

Kill the Messenger

Movie · as Jerry Ceppos

2014
1964 poster

1964

Movie · as Narrator (voice)

2014
Cut Bank poster

Cut Bank

Movie · as Joe Barrett

2014
Sofia the First: The Curse of Princess Ivy poster

Sofia the First: The Curse of Princess Ivy

Movie · as Everburn (voice)

2014
Chicago P.D. poster

Chicago P.D.

TV · as Dr. Daniel Charles · 6 eps

2014
Fargo poster

Fargo

TV · as Stavros Milos · 5 eps

2013
Love, Marilyn poster

Love, Marilyn

Movie · as Self

2013
Lucky Them poster

Lucky Them

Movie · as Giles

2013
Gods Behaving Badly poster

Gods Behaving Badly

Movie · as Apollo

2013
Henry Ford poster

Henry Ford

Movie · as Narrator (voice)

2013
JFK poster

JFK

Movie · as Self - Narrator (voice)

2013
Letters to Jackie: Remembering President Kennedy poster

Letters to Jackie: Remembering President Kennedy

Movie · as Self - Narrator (voice)

2013
Sofia the First poster

Sofia the First

TV · as Everburn (voice) · 2 eps

2013
JFK poster

JFK

TV · as Self - Narrator (voice) · 2 eps

2012
Chinese Zodiac poster

Chinese Zodiac

Movie · as Lawrence Morgan

2012
Ginger & Rosa poster

Ginger & Rosa

Movie · as Mark Two

2012
Death and the Civil War poster

Death and the Civil War

Movie · as Narrator

2012
Chicago Fire poster

Chicago Fire

TV · as Dr. Daniel Charles · 10 eps

2011
X-Men: First Class poster

X-Men: First Class

Movie · as Man in Black Suit

2011
The Oranges poster

The Oranges

Movie · as Terry Ostroff

2011
Jake and Amir: Fired poster

Jake and Amir: Fired

Movie · as Interviewer

2011
Prohibition poster

Prohibition

TV · as Reader / Al Capone (voice) · 3 eps

2010
Please Give poster

Please Give

Movie · as Alex

2010
Love & Other Drugs poster

Love & Other Drugs

Movie · as Bruce Winston

2010
2012: Roland Emmerich - Master of the Modern Epic poster

2012: Roland Emmerich - Master of the Modern Epic

Movie · as Self

2010
The End of the World: The Actor's Perspective poster

The End of the World: The Actor's Perspective

Movie · as Self

2010
Letters to Juliet poster

Letters to Juliet

Movie · as New Yorker Magazine Editor Bobby (uncredited)

2010
Tangled poster

Tangled

Movie · as Additional Voice (voice)

2010
The Big C poster

The Big C

TV · as Paul Jamison · 40 eps

2009
2012 poster

2012

Movie · as Carl Anheuser

2009
Wonder Woman poster

Wonder Woman

Movie · as Hades (voice)

2009
Year One poster

Year One

Movie · as High Priest

2009
Modern Family poster

Modern Family

TV · as Martin · 2 eps

2009
The Good Wife poster

The Good Wife

TV · as R.D. · 3 eps

2009
Bored to Death poster

Bored to Death

TV · as Richard Antrem · 6 eps

2008
Frost/Nixon poster

Frost/Nixon

Movie · as Bob Zelnick

2007
Martian Child poster

Martian Child

Movie · as Jeff

2007
The Ten poster

The Ten

Movie · as Marc Jacobson

2007
The Thick of It poster

The Thick of It

Movie · as Malcolm Tucker

2007
The Bronx Is Burning poster

The Bronx Is Burning

TV · as George Steinbrenner · 8 eps

2005
Casanova poster

Casanova

Movie · as Paprizzio

2005
Loverboy poster

Loverboy

Movie · as Mr. Pomeroy

2005
The Ice Harvest poster

The Ice Harvest

Movie · as Pete Van Heuten

2004
Kinsey poster

Kinsey

Movie · as Herman Wells

2004
Huff poster

Huff

TV · as Russell Tupper · 26 eps

2003
Pieces of April poster

Pieces of April

Movie · as Jim Burns

2003
Hope Springs poster

Hope Springs

Movie · as Doug Reed

2003
The Ellen DeGeneres Show poster

The Ellen DeGeneres Show

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2003
Jimmy Kimmel Live! poster

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2003
Nip/Tuck poster

Nip/Tuck

TV · as Freddy Prune · 4 eps

2003
Queens Supreme poster

Queens Supreme

TV · as Judge Jack Moran · 13 eps

2002
Zig Zag poster

Zig Zag

Movie · as Mr. Walters / 'The Toad'

2002
Liberty Stands Still poster

Liberty Stands Still

Movie · as Victor Wallace

2002
Ash Wednesday poster

Ash Wednesday

Movie · as Moran

2001
Don't Say a Word poster

Don't Say a Word

Movie · as Dr. Louis Sachs

2000
Ready to Rumble poster

Ready to Rumble

Movie · as Jimmy King

2000
Gun Shy poster

Gun Shy

Movie · as Fulvio Nesstra

2000
Deadline poster

Deadline

TV · as Wallace Benton · 13 eps

1999
Bicentennial Man poster

Bicentennial Man

Movie · as Rupert Burns

1999
Three to Tango poster

Three to Tango

Movie · as Peter Steinberg

1999
Lake Placid poster

Lake Placid

Movie · as Hector Cyr

1999
CinderElmo poster

CinderElmo

Movie · as Frank / Fairy Godperson

1999
The West Wing poster

The West Wing

TV · as Oliver Babish · 8 eps

1998
Doctor Dolittle poster

Doctor Dolittle

Movie · as Dr. Mark Weller

1998
Simon Birch poster

Simon Birch

Movie · as Ben Goodrich

1998
Dangerous Beauty poster

Dangerous Beauty

Movie · as Maffio Venier

1998
Bulworth poster

Bulworth

Movie · as Dennis Murphy

1998
The Impostors poster

The Impostors

Movie · as Maurice

1996
A Time to Kill poster

A Time to Kill

Movie · as Harry Rex Vonner

1996
Executive Decision poster

Executive Decision

Movie · as Cahill

1995
Funny Bones poster

Funny Bones

Movie · as Tommy Fawkes

1995
Tall Tale: The Unbelievable Adventure poster

Tall Tale: The Unbelievable Adventure

Movie · as Paul Bunyan

1995
The Infiltrator poster

The Infiltrator

Movie · as Yaron Svoray

1993
The Three Musketeers poster

The Three Musketeers

Movie · as Porthos

1993
Benny & Joon poster

Benny & Joon

Movie · as Eric

1993
Indecent Proposal poster

Indecent Proposal

Movie · as Jeremy

1993
The Temp poster

The Temp

Movie · as Jack Hartsell

1992
Diggstown poster

Diggstown

Movie · as Fitz

1992
Beethoven poster

Beethoven

Movie · as Harvey

1990
Flatliners poster

Flatliners

Movie · as Randy Steckle

1990
Postcards from the Edge poster

Postcards from the Edge

Movie · as Neil Bleene

1990
The Word poster

The Word

TV · 1 ep

1989
Crusoe poster

Crusoe

Movie · as Mr. Newby

1988
Married to the Mob poster

Married to the Mob

Movie · as Ed Benitez

1988
Working Girl poster

Working Girl

Movie · as Lutz

1988
American Experience poster

American Experience

TV · as Narrator (voice) · 12 eps

1987
Wiseguy poster

Wiseguy

TV · 1 ep

1985
The Equalizer poster

The Equalizer

TV · as Norm Jameson · 1 ep

1984
Miami Vice poster

Miami Vice

TV · as Speed Stiles · 1 ep

1974
NOVA poster

NOVA

TV · as Narrator · 2 eps