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Gerard Butler

Acting
Known For

55 Years Old

Gerard James Butler (born 13 November 1969) is a Scottish actor and film producer. After studying law, he turned to acting in the mid-1990s with minor roles in productions such as Mrs Brown (1997), the James Bond film Tomorrow Never Dies (1997), and Tale of the Mummy (1998). In 2000, he starred as Count Dracula in the gothic horror film Dracula 2000. He played Attila the Hun in the miniseries Attila (2001), then appeared in the films Reign of Fire (2002) and Lara Croft: Tomb Raider – The Cradle of Life (2003) before starring in the science fiction film Timeline (2003). He played Erik, The Phantom in Joel Schumacher's 2004 musical The Phantom of the Opera. Butler gained wider recognition for portraying King Leonidas in Zack Snyder's fantasy war film 300 (2007). In 2010, he began lending his voice to the How to Train Your Dragon franchise. Also in the 2010s, he portrayed a Secret Service agent in the action thriller Has Fallen film series, played military leader Tullus Aufidius in the 2011 film Coriolanus, and Sam Childers in the 2011 action biopic Machine Gun Preacher. Butler had further action film roles in Geostorm (2017), Den of Thieves (2018), Greenland (2020), and Plane (2023). Description above from the Wikipedia article Gerard Butler, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Born

Paisley, Scotland, UK on 13th November 1969

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Late Night with Seth Meyers
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The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
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The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
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Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
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How to Train Your Dragon Image
How to Train Your Dragon
Stoick the Vast
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Wetten, dass..?
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Sherri
Self - Guest
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The Graham Norton Show
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The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
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La semaine des 4 Julie
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Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Self - Guest
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The Ellen DeGeneres Show
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The Jay Leno Show
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How to Train Your Dragon Image
How to Train Your Dragon
Stoick (voice)
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Saturday Night Live
Self - Host
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Patriot Act with Hasan Minhaj
Self (archive footage)
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Goldene Kamera Verleihung
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How to Train Your Dragon 2
Stoick (voice)
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How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World
Stoick (voice)
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Leute heute
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How to Train Your Dragon: Homecoming
Stoick (voice)
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ARK: The Animated Series
Gaius Marcellus Nerva (voice)
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Live from Studio Five
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Attila
Attila the Hun
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GMTV
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Den of Thieves 2: Pantera
Nicholas "Big Nick" O'Brien
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Lucy Sullivan Is Getting Married
Gus
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Legend of the BoneKnapper Dragon
Stoick (voice)
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Plane
Brodie Torrance
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Dragons: Gift of the Night Fury
Stoick the Vast (voice)
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Den of Thieves
"Big Nick" O'Brien
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300
King Leonidas
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How to Train Your Dragon 2
Stoick the Vast
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Greenland
John Garrity
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The Young Person's Guide to Becoming a Rock Star
Marty Claymore
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Angel Has Fallen
Mike Banning
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Kandahar
Tom Harris
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Olympus Has Fallen
Mike Banning
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Gods of Egypt
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Law Abiding Citizen
Clyde Alexander Shelton
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The Jury
Johnnie Donne
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London Has Fallen
Mike Banning
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Hunter Killer
Captain Joe Glass
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Tomorrow Never Dies
HMS Devonshire Leading Seaman
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Geostorm
Jake Lawson
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The Ugly Truth
Mike Chadway
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Movie 43
Leprechaun 1 & 2 (segment "Happy Birthday")
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Reign of Fire
Creedy
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Last Seen Alive
Will Spann
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Lara Croft: Tomb Raider - The Cradle of Life
Terry Sheridan
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The Frame
King Leonidas
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P.S. I Love You
Gerry
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The Bounty Hunter
Milo Boyd
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The Phantom of the Opera
The Phantom
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Gamer
Kable
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Copshop
Bob Viddick
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Timeline
Andre Marek
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Machine Gun Preacher
Sam Childers
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RocknRolla
One-Two
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Night Has Fallen
Mike Banning
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Dracula 2000
Dracula
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A Family Man
Dane Jensen
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Playing for Keeps
George
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Coriolanus
Tullus Aufidius
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Dear Frankie
The Stranger
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Butterfly on a Wheel
Neil Randall
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Nim's Island
Jack Rusoe / Alex Rover
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Chasing Mavericks
Frosty Hesson
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The Vanishing
James
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HypaSpace
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Tale of the Mummy
Burke
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Fast Food
Jacko
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Naya: Legend of the Golden Dolphin
King Kula (voice)
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Soaring to Life: The Making of How To Train Your Dragon
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Beowulf & Grendel
Beowulf
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Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen
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The Game of Their Lives
Frank Borghi
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Mrs Brown
Archie Brown
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An Unsuitable Job for a Woman
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Harrison's Flowers
Chris Kumac
Greenland: Migration Image
Greenland: Migration
John Garrity
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Tales of the Black Freighter
The Mariner (voice)
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Shooters
Jackie Junior
Attila Image
Attila
Atila the Hun
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In the Hand of Dante
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Saturday Night Live: The Best of '09/'10
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Den of Thieves 3
Nicholas 'Big Nick' O'Brien
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All-Star Weekend
Russian Gymnast Fan
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The Cherry Orchard
Yasha
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The Night Before Christmas in Wonderland
St. Nick (voice)
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Guilty Hearts
Peter
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Trailer for a Remake of Gore Vidal's Caligula
Prefect Cassius Chaerea
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Wrath of Gods
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Discovering Mavericks
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Just Watch Me
Riley Wolfe
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Please!
Peter (as Gerry Butler)
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One More Kiss
Sam
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Little White Lies
Peter
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Jewel of the Sahara
Captain Charles Belamy
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Remote Control
Michael Rafter
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Empire State
Rhett Westermark
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Hair of the Dog
Mr. P
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Love Reaches Everywhere