Oliver Platt
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- 12 January 1960 · Windsor, Ontario, Canada
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
Acting 94
- 2026Emperor as The Pope Clement VII
- 2024Babes as Bernie
- 2020I'm Thinking of Ending Things as The Voice (voice)
- 2018The Cleanse as Ken Roberts
- 2018The Bombing of Wall Street as Self - Narrator (voice)
- 2018The Gilded Age as Self - Narrator (voice)
- 2018Into the Amazon as Self - Narrator (voice)
- 2017Professor Marston and the Wonder Women as M.C. Gaines
- 2017The Great War as Self - Narrator (voice)
- 2017Rachel Carson as Self - Narrator (voice)
- 2016Rules Don't Apply as Forester
- 2016Shut In as Dr. Wilson
- 2016The Ticket as Bob
- 2016The 9th Life of Louis Drax as Dr. Perez
- 2016One More Time as Alan
- 2016The Perfect Crime: Leopold & Loeb as Self - Narrator (voice)
- 2015The Pilgrims as Self - Narrator (voice)
- 2015American Comandante as Self - Narrator (voice)
- 2015Frank and Cindy as Frank Garcia
- 2015Bessie as Carl Van Vechten
- 2015The Big Burn as Self - Narrator (voice)
- 2015Klansville U.S.A. as Self - Narrator (voice)
- 2014Sofia the First: The Curse of Princess Ivy as Everburn (voice)
- 2014Sofia the First: The Curse of Princess Ivy as Everburn (voice)
- 2014A Merry Friggin' Christmas as Hobo Santa
- 2014Kill the Messenger as Jerry Ceppos
- 2014Cut Bank as Joe Barrett
- 2014Legends of Oz: Dorothy's Return as Wiser the Owl (voice)
- 2014Chef as Ramsey Michel
- 20141964 as Narrator (voice)
- 2014Chicago P.D. as Dr. Daniel Charles · 6 episodes
- 2013Gods Behaving Badly as Apollo
- 2013JFK as Narrator (voice)
- 2013Lucky Them as Giles
- 2013Letters to Jackie: Remembering President Kennedy as Self - Narrator (voice)
- 2013Love, Marilyn as Self
- 2013Henry Ford as Narrator (voice)
- 2012Chinese Zodiac as Lawrence Morgan
- 2012Ginger & Rosa as Mark Two
- 2012Death and the Civil War as Narrator
- 2012Chicago Fire as Dr. Daniel Charles · 9 episodes
- 2011Jake and Amir: Fired as Interviewer
- 2011The Oranges as Terry Ostroff
- 2011X-Men: First Class as Man in Black Suit
- 2010Love & Other Drugs as Bruce Winston
- 2010Letters to Juliet as New Yorker Magazine Editor Bobby (uncredited)
- 2010Please Give as Alex
- 20102012: Roland Emmerich - Master of the Modern Epic as Self
- 2010The End of the World: The Actor's Perspective as Self
- 20092012 as Carl Anheuser
- 2009Year One as High Priest
- 2009Wonder Woman as Hades (voice)
- 2008Frost/Nixon as Bob Zelnick
- 2007The Thick of It as Malcolm Tucker
- 2007Martian Child as Jeff
- 2007The Ten as Marc Jacobson
- 2005Casanova as Paprizzio
- 2005The Ice Harvest as Pete Van Heuten
- 2005Loverboy as Mr. Pomeroy
- 2004Kinsey as Herman Wells
- 2003Pieces of April as Jim Burns
- 2003Hope Springs as Doug Reed
- 2003Jimmy Kimmel Live! as Self · 1 episode
- 2002Ash Wednesday as Moran
- 2002Zig Zag as Mr. Walters / 'The Toad'
- 2002Liberty Stands Still as Victor Wallace
- 2001Don't Say a Word as Dr. Louis Sachs
- 2000Ready to Rumble as Jimmy King
- 2000Gun Shy as Fulvio Nesstra
- 1999Bicentennial Man as Rupert Burns
- 1999Three to Tango as Peter Steinberg
- 1999Lake Placid as Hector Cyr
- 1999CinderElmo as Frank / Fairy Godperson
- 1998The Impostors as Maurice
- 1998Simon Birch as Ben Goodrich
- 1998Doctor Dolittle as Dr. Mark Weller
- 1998Bulworth as Dennis Murphy
- 1998Dangerous Beauty as Maffio Venier
- 1996A Time to Kill as Harry Rex Vonner
- 1996Executive Decision as Cahill
- 1995Funny Bones as Tommy Fawkes
- 1995The Infiltrator as Yaron Svoray
- 1995Tall Tale: The Unbelievable Adventure as Paul Bunyan
- 1993The Three Musketeers as Porthos
- 1993Benny & Joon as Eric
- 1993Indecent Proposal as Jeremy
- 1993The Temp as Jack Hartsell
- 1992Diggstown as Fitz
- 1992Beethoven as Harvey
- 1990Postcards from the Edge as Neil Bleene
- 1990Flatliners as Randy Steckle
- 1989Crusoe as Mr. Newby
- 1988Working Girl as Lutz
- 1988Married to the Mob as Ed Benitez
Production 1
- 1996Big Night · associate producer