Oliver Platt

Oliver Platt

Acting

January 12, 1960Windsor, 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

X-Men: First Class

X-Men: First Class

2011

2012

2012

2009

Love & Other Drugs

Love & Other Drugs

2010

Bicentennial Man

Bicentennial Man

1999

Chef

Chef

2014

Modern Family

Modern Family

2009

Fargo

Fargo

2014

Doctor Dolittle

Doctor Dolittle

1998

Letters to Juliet

Letters to Juliet

2010

A Time to Kill

A Time to Kill

1996

Acting116

Babes

Babes

2024

Bernie

The Bear

The Bear

2022

Uncle Jimmy 'Cicero' Kalinowski

I'm Thinking of Ending Things

I'm Thinking of Ending Things

2020

The Voice (voice)

The Cleanse

The Cleanse

2018

Ken Roberts

The Bombing of Wall Street

The Bombing of Wall Street

2018

Self - Narrator (voice)

The Gilded Age

The Gilded Age

2018

Self - Narrator (voice)

Into the Amazon

Into the Amazon

2018

Self - Narrator (voice)

Professor Marston and the Wonder Women

Professor Marston and the Wonder Women

2017

M.C. Gaines

The Great War

The Great War

2017

Self - Narrator (voice)

The Great War

The Great War

2017

Self - Narrator (voice)

Rachel Carson

Rachel Carson

2017

Self - Narrator (voice)

Rules Don't Apply

Rules Don't Apply

2016

Forester

Shut In

Shut In

2016

Dr. Wilson

The Ticket

The Ticket

2016

Bob

The 9th Life of Louis Drax

The 9th Life of Louis Drax

2016

Dr. Perez

One More Time

One More Time

2016

Alan

The Perfect Crime: Leopold & Loeb

The Perfect Crime: Leopold & Loeb

2016

Self - Narrator (voice)

The Pilgrims

The Pilgrims

2015

Self - Narrator (voice)

Chicago Med

Chicago Med

2015

Dr. Daniel Charles

American Comandante

American Comandante

2015

Self - Narrator (voice)

Frank and Cindy

Frank and Cindy

2015

Frank Garcia

Bessie

Bessie

2015

Carl Van Vechten

The Big Burn

The Big Burn

2015

Self - Narrator (voice)

Klansville U.S.A.

Klansville U.S.A.

2015

Self - Narrator (voice)

Sofia the First: The Curse of Princess Ivy

Sofia the First: The Curse of Princess Ivy

2014

Everburn (voice)

A Merry Friggin' Christmas

A Merry Friggin' Christmas

2014

Hobo Santa

Kill the Messenger

Kill the Messenger

2014

Jerry Ceppos

Cut Bank

Cut Bank

2014

Joe Barrett

Legends of Oz: Dorothy's Return

Legends of Oz: Dorothy's Return

2014

Wiser the Owl (voice)

Chef

Chef

2014

Ramsey Michel

Fargo

Fargo

2014

Stavros Milos

1964

1964

2014

Narrator (voice)

Chicago P.D.

Chicago P.D.

2014

Dr. Daniel Charles

Gods Behaving Badly

Gods Behaving Badly

2013

Apollo

JFK

JFK

2013

Narrator (voice)

JFK

JFK

2013

Self - Narrator (voice)

Lucky Them

Lucky Them

2013

Giles

Letters to Jackie: Remembering President Kennedy

Letters to Jackie: Remembering President Kennedy

2013

Self - Narrator (voice)

Love, Marilyn

Love, Marilyn

2013

Self

Henry Ford

Henry Ford

2013

Narrator (voice)

Sofia the First

Sofia the First

2013

Everburn (voice)

Chinese Zodiac

Chinese Zodiac

2012

Lawrence Morgan

Ginger & Rosa

Ginger & Rosa

2012

Mark Two

Chicago Fire

Chicago Fire

2012

Dr. Daniel Charles

Death and the Civil War

Death and the Civil War

2012

Narrator

Jake and Amir: Fired

Jake and Amir: Fired

2011

Interviewer

Prohibition

Prohibition

2011

Reader / Al Capone (voice)

The Oranges

The Oranges

2011

Terry Ostroff

X-Men: First Class

X-Men: First Class

2011

Man in Black Suit

Love & Other Drugs

Love & Other Drugs

2010

Bruce Winston

The Big C

The Big C

2010

Paul Jamison

Letters to Juliet

Letters to Juliet

2010

New Yorker Magazine Editor Bobby (uncredited)

Please Give

Please Give

2010

Alex

2012: Roland Emmerich - Master of the Modern Epic

2012: Roland Emmerich - Master of the Modern Epic

2010

Self

The End of the World: The Actor's Perspective

The End of the World: The Actor's Perspective

2010

Self

2012

2012

2009

Carl Anheuser

Modern Family

Modern Family

2009

Martin

The Good Wife

The Good Wife

2009

R.D.

Bored to Death

Bored to Death

2009

Richard Antrem

Year One

Year One

2009

High Priest

Wonder Woman

Wonder Woman

2009

Hades (voice)

Frost/Nixon

Frost/Nixon

2008

Bob Zelnick

The Thick of It

The Thick of It

2007

Malcolm Tucker

Martian Child

Martian Child

2007

Jeff

The Ten

The Ten

2007

Marc Jacobson

The Bronx Is Burning

The Bronx Is Burning

2007

George Steinbrenner

Casanova

Casanova

2005

Paprizzio

The Ice Harvest

The Ice Harvest

2005

Pete Van Heuten

Loverboy

Loverboy

2005

Mr. Pomeroy

Huff

Huff

2004

Russell Tupper

Kinsey

Kinsey

2004

Herman Wells

Pieces of April

Pieces of April

2003

Jim Burns

The Ellen DeGeneres Show

The Ellen DeGeneres Show

2003

Self

Nip/Tuck

Nip/Tuck

2003

Freddy Prune

Hope Springs

Hope Springs

2003

Doug Reed

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

2003

Self

Queens Supreme

Queens Supreme

2003

Judge Jack Moran

Ash Wednesday

Ash Wednesday

2002

Moran

Zig Zag

Zig Zag

2002

Mr. Walters / 'The Toad'

Liberty Stands Still

Liberty Stands Still

2002

Victor Wallace

Don't Say a Word

Don't Say a Word

2001

Dr. Louis Sachs

Deadline

Deadline

2000

Wallace Benton

Ready to Rumble

Ready to Rumble

2000

Jimmy King

Gun Shy

Gun Shy

2000

Fulvio Nesstra

Bicentennial Man

Bicentennial Man

1999

Rupert Burns

Three to Tango

Three to Tango

1999

Peter Steinberg

The West Wing

The West Wing

1999

Oliver Babish

Lake Placid

Lake Placid

1999

Hector Cyr

CinderElmo

CinderElmo

1999

Frank / Fairy Godperson

The Impostors

The Impostors

1998

Maurice

Simon Birch

Simon Birch

1998

Ben Goodrich

Doctor Dolittle

Doctor Dolittle

1998

Dr. Mark Weller

Bulworth

Bulworth

1998

Dennis Murphy

Dangerous Beauty

Dangerous Beauty

1998

Maffio Venier

A Time to Kill

A Time to Kill

1996

Harry Rex Vonner

Executive Decision

Executive Decision

1996

Cahill

Funny Bones

Funny Bones

1995

Tommy Fawkes

The Infiltrator

The Infiltrator

1995

Yaron Svoray

Tall Tale: The Unbelievable Adventure

Tall Tale: The Unbelievable Adventure

1995

Paul Bunyan

The Three Musketeers

The Three Musketeers

1993

Porthos

Benny & Joon

Benny & Joon

1993

Eric

Indecent Proposal

Indecent Proposal

1993

Jeremy

The Temp

The Temp

1993

Jack Hartsell

Diggstown

Diggstown

1992

Fitz

Beethoven

Beethoven

1992

Harvey

Postcards from the Edge

Postcards from the Edge

1990

Neil Bleene

Flatliners

Flatliners

1990

Randy Steckle

The Word

The Word

1990

Crusoe

Crusoe

1989

Mr. Newby

Working Girl

Working Girl

1988

Lutz

American Experience

American Experience

1988

Narrator (voice)

Married to the Mob

Married to the Mob

1988

Ed Benitez

Wiseguy

Wiseguy

1987

The Equalizer

The Equalizer

1985

Norm Jameson

Miami Vice

Miami Vice

1984

Speed Stiles

NOVA

NOVA

1974

Narrator

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Big Night

Big Night

1996

Associate Producer