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His final role was the elderly slave dealer Proximo in Ridley Scott's Gladiator (2000), in which he played alongside Richard Harris, [34] an actor whom Reed admired greatly both on and off the screen. [35] The film was released after his death with some footage filmed with a double, [36] digitally mixed with outtake footage. [37]
Oliver Reed as Antonius Proximo: An old, gruff gladiator trainer who buys Maximus in North Africa. A former gladiator himself, he was freed by Marcus Aurelius and becomes a mentor to both Maximus and Juba. Derek Jacobi as Senator Gracchus: A member of the Roman Senate who opposes Commodus' rule. He is an ally of Lucilla and Maximus.
Gladiator: Antonius Proximo Ridley Scott: Posthumous release Nominated - BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role Nominated - Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture
Russell Crowe has admitted that he’s “slightly uncomfortable” with the fact that Ridley Scott is making a sequel to “Gladiator.” Crowe played the lead character, Maximus Decimus Meridius ...
Much has been said about Russell Crowe's absence from the new Gladiator sequel.. The actor, now 60, won an Oscar for Best Actor in 2001 for his performance in the first film as Maximus, a former ...
Note: Gladiator II spoilers follow. “There was a guy called Macrinus, who was a Roman Emperor who ruled right after Caracalla,” confirms Bartsch of the character played in the movie by Denzel ...
He gained international attention for his role as Roman General Maximus Decimus Meridius in the 2000 epic historical film Gladiator, for which he won an Academy Award for Best Actor. Crowe's other performances include tobacco firm whistle-blower Jeffrey Wigand in the drama film The Insider (1999) and mathematician John Forbes Nash Jr. in the ...
"He's such a deep and true actor," 'The White Lotus' actor says of his Oscar-winning costar