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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.
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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.
Known For
Saturday Night Live
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
The Graham Norton Show
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
GMTV
Late Night with Seth Meyers
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
The Jay Leno Show
DreamWorks Dragons
Patriot Act with Hasan Minhaj
300: Rise of an Empire
Movie 43
Tomorrow Never Dies
The Authority
How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World
How to Train Your Dragon 2
Timeline
Gods of Egypt
How to Train Your Dragon
How to Train Your Dragon: Homecoming
How to Train Your Dragon 2
Lara Croft: Tomb Raider - The Cradle of Life
How to Train Your Dragon
Legend of the BoneKnapper Dragon
ARK: The Animated Series
Law Abiding Citizen
P.S. I Love You
Coriolanus
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Dragons: Gift of the Night Fury
Greenland
The Phantom of the Opera
Den of Thieves
Olympus Has Fallen
The Bounty Hunter
Plane
Greenland: Migration
London Has Fallen
Gamer
Tales of the Black Freighter
Hunter Killer
Last Seen Alive
Geostorm
Den of Thieves 2: Pantera
300
Angel Has Fallen
Copshop
Attila
Beowulf & Grendel
Attila
RocknRolla
Night Has Fallen
Kandahar
Production Credits
The Bricklayer
Greenland: Migration
Last Seen Alive
Olympus Has Fallen
Paris Has Fallen
Greenland
Kandahar
Angel Has Fallen
Den of Thieves
Plane
London Has Fallen
Law Abiding Citizen
ARK: The Animated Series
Hunter Killer
Den of Thieves 2: Pantera
Copshop
Night Has Fallen
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