Gary Oldman

Published: Jan. 19, 2018, 3:57 p.m.

Although you are likely aware of Gary Oldman, you may not appreciate his astonishing range. His habit of disappearing completely into onscreen roles is evident in everything from the \u201cHarry Potter\u201d and \u201cDark Knight\u201d film franchises, to his Oscar-nominated performance in \u201cTinker Tailor Soldier Spy,\u201d to villainous turns in \u201cL\xe9on: The Professional,\u201d \u201cThe Fifth Element,\u201d and \u201cBram Stoker\u2019s Dracula.\u201d Now he\u2019s winning awards for bringing to life Prime Minister Winston Churchill in Focus Features\u2019 \u201cDarkest Hour,\u201d Joe Wright\u2019s WWII thriller. Listen in for his advice on process, accent work, and recovering from rejection.\n\nFor over 50 years, Backstage has been the most trusted place for actors to find jobs and career advice, and for casting professionals to find the right performers for their projects. \u201cIn the Envelope: An Awards Podcast\u201d features intimate, inspirational interviews with some of the most exciting actors and awards contenders working today. Check out more here: https://bit.ly/2OMryWQ\n\nIn the Envelope Twitter: twitter.com/InTheEnvelope\nBackstage Twitter: twitter.com/backstage\nFacebook: facebook.com/backstage\nInstagram: instagram.com/backstagecast\nYouTube: youtube.com/user/backstagecasting