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
2012
(2009)
Carl Anheuser
Love & Other Drugs
(2010)
Bruce Winston
Indecent Proposal
(1993)
Jeremy
Chinese Zodiac
(2012)
Lawrence Morgan
Flatliners
(1990)
Randy Steckle
Married to the Mob
(1988)
Ed Benitez
Bicentennial Man
(1999)
Rupert Burns
The Three Musketeers
(1993)
Porthos
A Time to Kill
(1996)
Harry Rex Vonner
Beethoven
(1992)
Harvey
Doctor Dolittle
(1998)
Dr. Mark Weller
Chef
(2014)
Ramsey Michel
Executive Decision
(1996)
Cahill
Lake Placid
(1999)
Hector Cyr
Professor Marston and the Wonder Women
(2017)
M.C. Gaines
A Merry Friggin' Christmas
(2014)
Hobo Santa
Full Filmography
Acting
Married to the Mob
(1988)
Ed Benitez
Crusoe
(1988)
Mr. Newby
Working Girl
(1988)
Lutz
Postcards from the Edge
(1990)
Neil Bleene
Flatliners
(1990)
Randy Steckle
Diggstown
(1992)
Fitz
Beethoven
(1992)
Harvey
Benny & Joon
(1993)
Eric
The Three Musketeers
(1993)
Porthos
Indecent Proposal
(1993)
Jeremy
The Temp
(1993)
Jack Hartsell
The Infiltrator
(1995)
Yaron Svoray
Tall Tale
(1995)
Paul Bunyan
Funny Bones
(1995)
Tommy Fawkes
Executive Decision
(1996)
Cahill
A Time to Kill
(1996)
Harry Rex Vonner
Doctor Dolittle
(1998)
Dr. Mark Weller
The Impostors
(1998)
Maurice
Dangerous Beauty
(1998)
Maffio Venier
Simon Birch
(1998)
Ben Goodrich
Bulworth
(1998)
Dennis Murphy
Bicentennial Man
(1999)
Rupert Burns
Lake Placid
(1999)
Hector Cyr
CinderElmo
(1999)
Frank / Fairy Godperson
Three to Tango
(1999)
Peter Steinberg
Gun Shy
(2000)
Fulvio Nesstra
Ready to Rumble
(2000)
Jimmy King
Don't Say a Word
(2001)
Dr. Louis Sachs
Ash Wednesday
(2002)
Moran
Liberty Stands Still
(2002)
Victor Wallace
Zig Zag
(2002)
Mr. Walters / 'The Toad'
Hope Springs
(2003)
Doug Reed
Pieces of April
(2003)
Jim Burns
Kinsey
(2004)
Herman Wells
Casanova
(2005)
Paprizzio
The Ice Harvest
(2005)
Pete Van Heuten
Loverboy
(2005)
M. Pomeroy
Martian Child
(2007)
Jeff
The Ten
(2007)
Marc Jacobson
Frost/Nixon
(2008)
Bob Zelnick
Wonder Woman
(2009)
Hades (voice)
Year One
(2009)
High Priest
2012
(2009)
Carl Anheuser
The End of the World: The Actor's Perspective
(2010)
Self
Love & Other Drugs
(2010)
Bruce Winston
Please Give
(2010)
Alex
Letters to Juliet
(2010)
New Yorker Magazine Editor Bobby (uncredited)
2012: Roland Emmerich - Master of the Modern Epic
(2010)
Self
The Oranges
(2011)
Terry Ostroff
X-Men: First Class
(2011)
Man in Black Suit
Chinese Zodiac
(2012)
Lawrence Morgan
Ginger & Rosa
(2012)
Mark Two
JFK
(2013)
Narrator (voice)
Letters to Jackie: Remembering President Kennedy
(2013)
Narrator (voice)
Henry Ford
(2013)
Narrator (voice)
Lucky Them
(2013)
Giles
Love, Marilyn
(2013)
Self
Gods Behaving Badly
(2013)
Apollo
Legends of Oz: Dorothy's Return
(2014)
Wiser the Owl (voice)
1964
(2014)
Narrator (voice)
Kill the Messenger
(2014)
Jerry Ceppos
A Merry Friggin' Christmas
(2014)
Hobo Santa
Chef
(2014)
Ramsey Michel
Cut Bank
(2014)
Joe Barrett
Sofia the First: The Curse of Princess Ivy
(2014)
Everburn (voice)
American Comandante
(2015)
Narrator (Voice)
Klansville U.S.A.
(2015)
Narrator (voice)
Frank and Cindy
(2015)
Frank Garcia
The Pilgrims
(2015)
Narrator
Bessie
(2015)
Carl Van Vechten
The Big Burn
(2015)
Narrator (voice)
The 9th Life of Louis Drax
(2016)
Dr. Perez
Shut In
(2016)
Dr. Wilson
The Ticket
(2016)
Bob
Rules Don't Apply
(2016)
Forester
One More Time
(2016)
Alan
The Perfect Crime: Leopold & Loeb
(2016)
Narrator
Professor Marston and the Wonder Women
(2017)
M.C. Gaines
Rachel Carson
(2017)
Narrator (voice)
The Great War
(2017)
Narrator (voice)
The Gilded Age
(2018)
narrator
The Bombing of Wall Street
(2018)
Narrator
Into the Amazon
(2018)
Narrator
The Cleanse
(2018)
Ken Roberts
I'm Thinking of Ending Things
(2020)
The Voice (voice)
Babes
(2024)
Bernie
Production