Gerard Butler
Birthday: 1969-11-13
Place of Birth: Paisley, Scotland, UK
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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300
Based on Frank Miller's graphic novel, "300" is very loosely based the 480 B.C. Battle of Thermopyla...
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How to Train Your Dragon
As the son of a Viking leader on the cusp of manhood, shy Hiccup Horrendous Haddock III faces a rite...
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Dracula 2000
When a team of techno-savvy thieves break into a high-security vault, they don't discover priceless ...
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Lara Croft: Tomb Raider - The Cradle of Life
Off the coast of the volcanic island of Santorini, the intrepid archaeologist Lara Croft makes the u...
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Nim's Island
A young girl inhabits an isolated island with her scientist father and communicates with a reclusive...
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The Ugly Truth
A romantically challenged morning show producer is reluctantly embroiled in a series of outrageous t...
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Beowulf & Grendel
The blood-soaked tale of a Norse warrior's battle against the great and murderous troll, Grendel. He...
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Law Abiding Citizen
A frustrated man decides to take justice into his own hands after a plea bargain sets one of his fam...
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P.S. I Love You
A young widow discovers that her late husband has left her 10 messages intended to help ease her pai...
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Reign of Fire
In post-apocalyptic England, an American volunteer and a British survivor team up to fight off a bro...
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Dear Frankie
Nine-year-old Frankie and his single mum Lizzie have been on the move ever since Frankie can remembe...
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Timeline
A group of archaeological students become trapped in the past when they go there to retrieve their p...
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Butterfly on a Wheel
A sociopathic kidnapper methodically pushes a desperate pair of parents to their absolute breaking p...
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The Bounty Hunter
Milo Boyd, a down-on-his-luck bounty hunter, thinks he's seeing an upswing in fortune when he gets a...
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The Phantom of the Opera
A young soprano becomes the obsession of a disfigured and murderous musical genius who lives beneath...
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RocknRolla
When a Russian mobster sets up a real estate scam that generates millions of pounds, various members...
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The Game of Their Lives
During the 1950 World Cup, the hastily assembled U.S. soccer team enters as heavy underdogs when mat...
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Tales of the Black Freighter
A mariner survives an attack from the dreaded pirates of the Black Freighter, but his struggle to re...
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Machine Gun Preacher
The true story of Sam Childers, a former drug-dealing biker who finds God and became a crusader for ...
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Fast Food
A reformed young man with a steady job, Benny, returns to the city of his youth to find the girl he'...
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Little White Lies
The tragic, unexpected death of David in a car-crash causes the cozy, safe life of gardener Beth to ...
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Hair of the Dog
An executive caught up in a blackmail plot discovers he's just a pawn in a larger, darker scheme....
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Mrs Brown
When Queen Victoria's husband Prince Albert dies, she finds solace in her trusted servant, Mr. John ...
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Legend of the BoneKnapper Dragon
Hiccup and friends accompany their mentor, Gobber, on a quest to kill the legendary Boneknapper Drag...
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Gamer
Mind-control technology has taken society by a storm, a multiplayer on-line game called "Slayers" al...
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Guilty Hearts
Over the course of this drama's six separate stories, a variety of couples struggle with the infidel...
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Chasing Mavericks
Surfer Jay Moriarity sets out to ride the Northern California break known as Mavericks....
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How to Train Your Dragon 2
Five years have passed since Hiccup and Toothless united the dragons and Vikings of Berk. Now, they ...
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One More Kiss
When Sarah Hopson realizes her successful high-rise New York lifestyle is devoid of meaning, she pac...
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Just Watch Me
Riley Wolfe, a master thief and expert in disguise who targets the wealthiest 0.1 percent, teams up ...
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Dragons: Gift of the Night Fury
Hiccup and Toothless go on an exciting adventure and discover an island of new dragons....
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Wrath of Gods
When Canadian director Sturla Gunnarsson set upon Iceland to film Beowulf & Grendel starring Gerard ...
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Playing for Keeps
A former sports star who's fallen on hard times starts coaching his son's soccer team in an attempt ...
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Coriolanus
Caius Martius, aka Coriolanus, is an arrogant and fearsome general who has built a career on protect...
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Movie 43
A series of interconnected short films are the backdrop for a maniac screenwriter who pitches insane...
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Shooters
Gilly comes out of prison after serving a six year stretch and decides that he will now turn his lif...
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Olympus Has Fallen
When the White House (Secret Service Code: "Olympus") is captured by a terrorist mastermind and the ...
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Last Seen Alive
After Will Spann's wife suddenly vanishes at a gas station, his desperate search to find her leads h...
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Please!
Peter is a novelist who is going out of his mind because his wife and daughter have left him. He's b...
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In the Hand of Dante
A handwritten manuscript of Dante Alighieri's poem "The Divine Comedy" makes its way from a priest t...
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London Has Fallen
In London for the Prime Minister's funeral, Mike Banning discovers a plot to assassinate all the att...
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Geostorm
After an unprecedented series of natural disasters threatened the planet, the world's leaders came t...
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Trailer for a Remake of Gore Vidal's Caligula
This is a short film based on the 1979 film of the same name. The film is stylized with the actors w...
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How to Train Your Dragon
On the rugged isle of Berk, where Vikings and dragons have been bitter enemies for generations, Hicc...
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Tomorrow Never Dies
A deranged media mogul is staging international incidents to pit the world's superpowers against eac...
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Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen
A film where anything can happen - the hero and the heroine changes their faces, age, look, names, a...
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A Family Man
Dane Jensen is a driven, Chicago-based headhunter, working at a cut-throat job placement firm. When ...
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Empire City
When the Empire State Building comes under attack by a military contractor hellbent on revenge, Navy...
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Hunter Killer
Captain Glass of the USS Arkansas discovers that a coup d'état is taking place in Russia, so he and ...
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The Night Before Christmas in Wonderland
It’s St Nick’s turn for an adventure down the rabbit hole. There he meets the Mad Hatter, recast as ...
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Harrison's Flowers
1991. Harrison Lloyd, a renowned photojournalist covering the war in Yugoslavia, is reported missing...
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Angel Has Fallen
After a treacherous attack, Secret Service agent Mike Banning is charged with attempting to assassin...
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The Vanishing
Three lighthouse keepers on an uninhabited island off the coast of Scotland discover something that ...
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Den of Thieves
A gritty crime saga which follows the lives of an elite unit of the LA County Sheriff's Dept. and th...
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Jewel of the Sahara
Set in a French Foreign Legion Camp circa 1954, the film follows the fantasies of a British captain,...
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All-Star Weekend
Two buddies form a rivalry over their favorite American basketball player....
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The Cherry Orchard
Madame Ranevskaya is a spoiled aging aristocratic lady, who returns from a trip to Paris to face the...
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Greenland
John Garrity, his estranged wife and their young son embark on a perilous journey to find sanctuary ...
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How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World
As Hiccup fulfills his dream of creating a peaceful dragon utopia, Toothless’ discovery of an untame...
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Den of Thieves 2: Pantera
Big Nick is back on the hunt in Europe and closing in on Donnie, who is embroiled in the treacherous...
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How to Train Your Dragon: Homecoming
It's been ten years since the dragons moved to the Hidden World, and even though Toothless doesn't l...
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Plane
After a heroic job of successfully landing his storm-damaged aircraft in a war zone, a fearless pilo...
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Remote Control
The movie follows Michael Rafter, a former war correspondent turned corporate security consultant, w...
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Discovering Mavericks
Winner of the Newport Beach Film Festival 2013 Audience Award, Discovering Mavericks is an epic film...
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Kandahar
After his mission is exposed, an undercover CIA operative stuck deep in hostile territory in Afghani...
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Copshop
On the run from a lethal assassin, a wily con artist devises a scheme to hide out inside a small-tow...
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Night Has Fallen
The fourth entry in the "... Has Fallen" series, following the adventures of former Army Ranger and ...
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Tale of the Mummy
Centuries ago, under the sands of ancient Egypt, a Prince was buried and his tomb eternally cursed s...
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Naya: Legend of the Golden Dolphin
Naya, the Golden Dolphin Princess, is sent on an urgent mission by her father, the King, to eight co...
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Greenland 2: Migration
Having found the safety of the Greenland bunker after the comet Clarke decimated the Earth, the Garr...
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Attila
A vengeful beauty foils the plans of the bloodthirsty Hun warrior to conquer Rome....
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Love Reaches Everywhere
Actor Gerard Butler embarks on a life-changing journey to see how his mother's favorite non-profit o...
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Saturday Night Live: The Best of '09/'10
Enjoy some of the bet sketches from SNL's 35th season including Will Forte as MacGruber, Kenan Thomp...
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Soaring to Life: The Making of How to Train Your Dragon
A behind-the-scenes look at the making of the live-action film "How to Train Your Dragon," following...
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