Oliver Cotton
Acting
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Acting Credits
Biography
After training at the Drama Centre London, he has worked extensively at the Royal National Theatre playing in many productions including The Royal Hunt of the Sun, Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead, Much Ado About Nothing, As You Like It, Oedipus, In His Own Write, Hamlet, Tamburlaine, No Man's Land, The Passion, Despatches, Half Life, The World Turned Upside Down, Julius Caesar, The Madras House, The Man With the Flower in His Mouth, Tales from the Vienna Woods, The Crucible, Piano, Troilus...
Known For
Filmography
Tales of the Underworld
2026
as Flowers
Clancy Sigal: Hollywood Blacklist to 'A' List
2023
as Interviewee
The Last Duel
2021
as Jean de Carrouges III
Wonder Woman 1984
2020
as Simon Stagg
Killing Eve
2018
as Maciek
Pylon
2017
as The Chairman
North v South
2015
as Brian Galloway
The Musketeers
2014
Gangs of Tooting Broadway
2013
Henry IV, Part 2 - Live at Shakespeare's Globe
2012
as King Henry IV
The Dark Knight Rises
2012
as 2 Star Air Force General
Henry IV, Part 1 - Live at Shakespeare's Globe
2012
as King Henry IV
Ripper Street
2012
as Daniel Goldman
Money
2010
as Lorne Guyland
Margaret
2009
as Michael Heseltine
Pope Joan
2009
as Arsenius
Attila the Hun
2008
as Actius
Hotel Babylon
2006
as Mr. Dovic
Colour Me Kubrick
2005
as PC Metcalf (uncredited)
Sensitive Skin
2005
as Sam
New Tricks
2004
as Hugh Dryden
Shanghai Knights
2003
as Jack the Ripper
Out of the Ashes
2003
as Moshe Perl
Murder Investigation Team
2003
as Artyom Biartoulis
The Dancer Upstairs
2002
as Merino
Baby Blue
2001
as Ron Wood
Waking the Dead
2001
as Sir Charles Stewart
Beowulf
1999
as Hrothgar
Midsomer Murders
1997
as Michael Maybury
The Innocent Sleep
1996
as Lusano
Dalziel and Pascoe
1996
as Keith Henshaw
Joseph
1995
as Architect
Sharpe's Battle
1995
as Brigadier General Guy Loup
Space Precinct
1994
as Tylan Gershom
(All Quiet on the) Preston Front
1994
as Declan
Son of the Pink Panther
1993
as King Haroak
Harry
1993
as Paul Collier
Sharpe
1993
as Loup
Westbeach
1993
as Alan Cromer
Christopher Columbus: The Discovery
1992
as Harana
Heartbeat
1992
as Harry Adams
The Camomile Lawn
1992
as Max
Redemption
1991
as Neville Nunn
The Party
1988
as Andrew Ford
Hannay
1988
The Play on One
1988
as Andrew Ford
The Sicilian
1987
as Cmdr. Roccofino
Hiding Out
1987
as Hit-Man
Lovejoy
1986
as Frobel
David Copperfield
1986
as Edward Murdstone
Eleni
1985
as Katis
Robin of Sherwood
1984
as Lord Owen of Clun
Oliver Twist
1982
as Monks
Firefox
1982
as Dmitri Priabin
Bergerac
1981
as Jacques Laronde
The Borgias
1981
as Cesare Borgia
The Day Christ Died
1980
as John
Henry VIII
1979
as Earl of Surrey
When the Actors Come
1978
as Istvan
BBC2 Play of the Week
1977
as Istvan
Caesar and Claretta
1975
as Giacomo
Space: 1999
1975
as Spearman
Churchill's People
1974
as Trooper John Roper
Second City Firsts
1973
as Cyril
Sovereign's Company
1970
as Sender
The Adventures of Don Quick
1970
as Beltane
Strange Report
1969
as Young Man
Here We Go Round the Mulberry Bush
1968
as Curtis
Callan
1967
Public Eye
1965
as Removal Man
BBC Play of the Month
1965
as Turkish Captain
Thirty-Minute Theatre
1965
as Spy