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Gerard Butler

Acting

4.9 Popularity Nov 13, 1969 (55 years old) Paisley, Scotland, UK

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 sta...

Biography

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).

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Filmography 135

2027
How to Train Your Dragon 2 Movie

as Stoick the Vast

2026
Greenland 2: Migration Movie

as John Garrity

2026
2025
2025
Den of Thieves 2: Pantera Movie

as Nicholas "Big Nick" O'Brien

2025
2024
2024
Paris Has Fallen TV

Executive Producer

2024
ARK: The Animated Series TV

as Gaius Marcellus Nerva (voice)

2024
ARK: The Animated Series TV

Executive Producer

2023
The Bricklayer Movie

Producer

2023
Kandahar Movie

as Tom Harris

2023
Kandahar Movie

Producer

2023
Plane Movie

as Brodie Torrance

2023
Plane Movie

Producer

2022
Sherri TV

as Self - Guest

2022
Last Seen Alive Movie

as Will Spann

2022
Last Seen Alive Movie

Producer

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Personal Details

Known For Acting
Gender Male
Birthday November 13, 1969 (55 years old)
Place of Birth Paisley, Scotland, UK
Also Known As 傑拉德·巴特勒, เจอราร์ด บัตเลอร์, ジェラルド・バトラー and 7 more
Years Active 1975 - 2027
Popularity 4.9
Career Stats
135 Total Credits
77 Movie Roles
27 TV Roles
9 Photos