Actor Oliver Reed died suddenly during filming. Speaking to Variety about the 20th anniversary of Gladiator, Scott reflected on Reed’s death, saying the actor “dropped down dead on the floor ...

You don`t quite know what to expect of British actor Oliver Reed. Tales of Reed`s exploits have crossed the Atlantic almost as often as the Concorde, and from the rogue`s gallery of characters he ...

When Oliver Reed and Shelley Winters came from opposite sides of the women's liberation debate in 1975, Johnny Carson made a pretty surprising statement on 'The Tonight Show.' ...

Ridley Scott says Oliver Reed ‘dropped down dead’ after challenging sailors to drinking match while filming Gladiator. Reed’s death midway through production forced Scott to complete British ...

So lock yourself in your dungeon before the next full moon, and read these five things you probably didn’t know about The Curse of the Werewolf.. 1 It was Oliver Reed’s first starring role ...

Richard Burton, Richard Harris, Oliver Reed and Peter O' Toole were among the four greatest actors of their generation. Onstage, they brought new vigor to Shakespeare and Shaw. Onscreen, they made ...

Read Charles Champlin's 1968 review of 'Oliver!' Producer John Wolf and the director Sir Carol Reed, have brought Dickensian in England to sprawling, boisterous life on a vast and remarkable scale.

Oliver Reed surrounded himself with people who wouldn’t criticise him. A new authorised biography is similarly too forgiving, says Jasper Rees. UK News Website of the Year 2024 ...

LONDON — Ken Russell‘s controversial religious drama The Devils, starring Oliver Reed and Vanessa Redgrave, is to be released on DVD, more than 40 years after it was made.

In 1987 Oliver Reed went on the chat show circuit to promote his latest movie, Castaway. What followed were three of the actor’s most infamous television appearances, the kind that regularly crop up ...

It reimagines Reed's final, and fatal, drinking session in a pub in Valetta, Malta, where he died of a heart attack during the filming of Gladiator in 1999, aged 61. At the time, he was living in ...

Oliver Reed News from United Press International. On Feb. 13, 1935, Bruno Richard Hauptmann was sentenced to death for the murder of baby Charles A. Lindbergh, Jr.