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Oliver Reed (13 February 1938 – 2 May 1999) was an English actor known for his "hellraiser" lifestyle. After making his first significant screen appearances in Hammer Horror films in the early 1960s, his notable films include The Trap (1966), playing Bill Sikes in the 1968 Best Picture Oscar winner Oliver! (a film directed by his uncle Carol Reed), Women in Love (1969), Hannibal Brooks (1969), The Devils (1971), Athos in The Three Musketeers (1973) and The Four Musketeers (1974) Hammer Horror Films, Hammer Horror, Oliver Reed, The Devils, Three Musketeers, Sports Celebrities, The Three Musketeers, Masculine Men, Oscar Winners

Oliver Reed (13 February 1938 – 2 May 1999) was an English actor known for his "hellraiser" lifestyle. After making his first significant screen appearances in Hammer Horror films in the early 1960s, his notable films include The Trap (1966), playing Bill Sikes in the 1968 Best Picture Oscar winner Oliver! (a film directed by his uncle Carol Reed), Women in Love (1969), Hannibal Brooks (1969), The Devils (1971), Athos in The Three Musketeers (1973) and The Four Musketeers (1974)

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'Black Leather, Black Leather, Smash, Smash, Smash!' Oliver Reed Dishes out Some Ultra-violence in Joseph Losey's 'These are the Damned' - Flashbak Richard Dreyfuss, Cuban Missile Crisis, Oliver Reed, Hammer Films, Dangerous Minds, Teddy Boys, Tv Interview, Clockwork Orange, B Movie

Oliver Reed was offered the role of Doyle Lonnegan in The Sting in 1973. He turned it down. Steven Spielberg then offered Reed the role of Quint, the seasoned fisherman who hunts down the great white shark in Jaws. Reed turned it down. Both roles were taken by another alcoholic actor: Robert Shaw. The roles … Continue reading "‘Black Leather, Black Leather, Smash, Smash, Smash!’ Oliver Reed Dishes out Some Ultra-violence in Joseph Losey’s ‘These are the Damned’"

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my new plaid pants: Good Morning, Gratuitous Oliver Reed Jake Lacy, Jamie Bamber, Martin Mcdonagh, Christopher Abbott, Clint Walker, Billy Crudup, Billy Zane, Anthony Ramos, Gina Gershon

. Oliver Reed has been tangentially haunting me for the past couple of weeks - his name came up in reference to Burnt Offerings at a movie trivia I went to last week in Brooklyn; BAM is showing The Devils for their currently-going Derek Jarman series (which I won't be able to make it to any of, because I am an awful human being); and randomly I stumbled upon this quote from him on Tumblr: "The questioning had turned to Burt Reynolds' recent decision to pose naked in Cosmopolitan magazine…

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