British actor (1938–1999)

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Oliver Reed, Mark Lester, Ron Moody, Shani Wallis, and Jack Wild in Oliver! (1968)
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Robert Oliver Reed (13 February 1938 – 2 May 1999) was an English actor, known for his upper-middle class, masculine image and his heavy-drinking, "hellraiser" lifestyle. His screen career spanned over 40 … Wikipedia
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Born Robert Oliver Reed
(1938-02-13)13 February 1938
Wimbledon, Surrey, England
Died 2 May 1999(1999-05-02) (aged 61)
Valletta, Malta
Burial place Bruhenny Graveyard, Churchtown, County Cork, Ireland
Factsheet
Born Robert Oliver Reed
(1938-02-13)13 February 1938
Wimbledon, Surrey, England
Died 2 May 1999(1999-05-02) (aged 61)
Valletta, Malta
Burial place Bruhenny Graveyard, Churchtown, County Cork, Ireland
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Wikipedia
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Oliver Reed - Wikipedia
3 days ago - Robert Oliver Reed (13 February 1938 – 2 May 1999) was an English actor, known for his upper-middle class, masculine 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 ...
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Irish Examiner
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No ‘wild things’ grow on Reed’s grave as fans drown it in booze, says son
May 31, 2020 - Mark said he believes Oliver Reed: Wild Thing, a new play on his father’s life, captures his spirit. The one-man show, which is coming to Ireland this summer, runs through his cinematic highs, legendary drinking adventures, and disastrous chat show appearances. His son said he feels it was unfortunate that his notoriety overtook his film career in later life.
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The Irish Times
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Oliver Reed: separating the man from the wild man myth – The Irish Times
April 23, 2013 - The challenge of providing a full and fair representation of an actor with such an extensive career, separating the man from the myth, being entertaining and doing it alone on a stage, was a big enough challenge for Crouch without having Oliver Reed’s son in the wings.
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The Galway Review
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Mark Reed – Two Poems
November 7, 2013 - He has a background in marketing communications and whilst he still works as a consultant he now spends much of his time writing, broadcasting and working in the area of voice-overs.
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Irish Independent
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LIFE AS the son of a hellraiser | Irish Independent
April 22, 2013 - SPIKE MILLIGAN used to joke: "My father had a profound influence on me. He was a lunatic." Mark Reed's father was at times a complex lunatic – albeit a much-loved one. Judging by the man I met for lunch in Jurys, 52-year-old Mark has turned out well. He is polite and gentle and, in that respect, actually a lot like his infamous father, Oliver Reed.
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South West Londoner
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Pub staff go Hand in Hand to shed calories for cancer | South West Londoner
May 26, 2010 - Summary: The son of infamous British actor Oliver Reed will be helping to raise money for Cancer Research UK in
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Factinate
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Cinema Bad Boy Oliver Reed Earned His Bad Reputation
May 26, 2025 - Reed had found that he even if he couldn’t make good grades, he could thrive in a male-dominated environment—and so naturally, he joined the army. Unfortunately, his dyslexia prevented him from working his way up the ranks. Regardless, Reed was a loyal and dedicated serviceman, even volunteering his service later in life. During this time, Reed met many other young, aspiring actors, piquing his interest in the industry. Soon, the troubled adult would find his calling. ... Oliver Reed decided to give acting a try—but he wasn’t exactly an overnight sensation.
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Inside my head
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Once In A Lifetime – Autobiographies and Biographies – Evil spirits – The life of Oliver Reed – Chapter Three
February 3, 2018 - The six-year-old Oliver already showed a remarkable and appealing love for animals breaking his journey home Oliver Cross House Field Road to his head mistresses home to pet and help feed doesn’t stray cats Miss Holland had rescued from the bomb sites and the ruins of South London. Years later after his younger brother Simon and son Mark we both became people’s Reed would arrived unannounced at the squirrels sports day wearing his school cap and scarf and according to former pupil Barry Turner he would be extremely polite to his mother and always sober.
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The Famous People
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Oliver Reed Biography - Childhood, Life Achievements & Timeline
He married Kate Byrne in 1960 and the couple had one son, but they got divorced in 1969. He then met Jacquie Daryl, a classical dancer and had a daughter with her. In 1985, he married Josephine Burge; the marriage was intact till his death in 1999. He passed away of a heart attack while filming for the ‘Gladiator’. He was 61 years old and several scenes of the ‘Gladiator’ had to be completed using CGI techniques. He is interred at Churchtown, County Cork, Ireland. ... Oliver Reed was known for his love of animals and once rescued a group of stray cats while filming on location in Malta.
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Oliver Reed explaining things to his son Mark, 7 in 1968.
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Oliver Reed
AKA Robert Oliver Reed · Born: 13-Feb-1938 Birthplace: Wimbledon, London, England Died: 2-May-1999 Location of death: Valletta, Malta Cause of death: Heart Failure Remains: Buried, Bruhenny Graveyard, Buttevant, Cork, Ireland
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Oliver Reed facts for kids
Some of his remaining scenes were completed using a body double and computer effects. Gladiator was dedicated to him. Besides his BAFTA nomination, he also shared a Screen Actors Guild Award nomination with the other main actors in the film. Besides acting, Oliver Reed also released some songs.
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IMDb
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Oliver Reed - Biography - IMDb
Oliver Reed. Actor: Gladiator. Robert Oliver Reed was an English actor known for his well-to-do, macho image and "hellraiser" lifestyle. His notable films include The Trap (1966), playing Bill Sikes in the Best Picture Oscar winner Oliver! (1968), Women in Love (1969), Hannibal Brooks (1969), The Devils (1971), Revolver (1973), portraying Athos in The Three Musketeers (1973) and The Four Musketeers (1974); the lover/stepfather in Tommy (1975), The Brood (1979),...
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Difford's Guide
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Oliver Reed
March 27, 2014 - Drink was an essential entry to Reed' social circle: at one of his mansions, guests had to consume an entire bottle of port then stay in the room for 20 minutes without throwing up. When his son was 12, Reed took him to the pub for a beer, and was "immensely proud" when the child downed seven pints.
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TV Guide
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Oliver Reed Biography, Celebrity Facts and Awards - TV Guide
Read all about Oliver Reed with TV Guide's exclusive biography including their list of awards, celeb facts and more at TV Guide.
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Fandom
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Oliver Reed | Military Wiki | Fandom
Robert Oliver Reed (13 February 1938 – 2 May 1999) was an English actor known for his upper-middle class, macho image and "hellraiser" lifestyle. Notable films include The Trap (1966), playing Bill Sikes in the Best Picture Oscar winner Oliver! (1968), Women in Love (1969), Hannibal Brooks (1969), The Devils (1971), portraying Athos in The Three Musketeers (1973) and The Four Musketeers (1974), playing the lover/stepfather in Tommy (1975), The Brood (1979), Lion of the Desert (1981...