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Acting

Oliver Platt

Career: Active from 1988 to 2024, with up to 4 main titles a year.

Leading roles: 29
top three billing

Average score: 55/100

Highest rated: The Thick of It
85/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 89 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Oliver Platt Catalog average

Rarely in their work

Violence
3.2, average 4.1
Adrenaline
4.1, average 4.8
Uncanny
1.9, average 2.5
Scare
2.0, average 2.6

Main genres

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Recurring tags

Character-Driven 9
Dysfunctional Family 6
Social Commentary 6
Psychological Drama 4
Character Study 4
Psychological Thriller 4
Dark Humor 3
Showbiz Satire 3
Historical Drama 3
Political Intrigue 3
Dialogue-Driven 3
Moral Ambiguity 3

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

99

Type

Role

Score

Decade

Genre

Group by

2020s

3 titles · average score 74

Babes

71

as Bernie

The Bear

82

TV show · as Uncle Jimmy 'Cicero' Kalinowski

I'm Thinking of Ending Things

71

as The Voice (voice)

2010s

36 titles · average score 61

Professor Marston and the Wonder Women

74

as M.C. Gaines

Shut In

28

as Dr. Wilson

The 9th Life of Louis Drax

48

as Dr. Perez

Frank and Cindy

66

as Frank Garcia

Legends of Oz: Dorothy's Return

37

as Wiser the Owl (voice)

A Merry Friggin' Christmas

33

as Hobo Santa

Cut Bank

47

as Joe Barrett

Lucky Them

66

as Giles

JFK

as Narrator (voice)

Love & Other Drugs

60

as Bruce Winston

The Big C

67

TV show · as Paul Jamison

Please Give

74

as Alex

2000s

27 titles · average score 58

Year One

33

as High Priest

2012

49

as Carl Anheuser

Modern Family

85

TV show · as Martin

Frost/Nixon

82

as Bob Zelnick

The Bronx Is Burning

57

TV show · as George Steinbrenner

Casanova

56

as Paprizzio

Huff

66

TV show · as Russell Tupper

Queens Supreme

TV show · as Judge Jack Moran

Liberty Stands Still

34

as Victor Wallace

Zig Zag

50

as Mr. Walters / 'The Toad'

Gun Shy

43

as Fulvio Nesstra

Deadline

TV show · as Wallace Benton

1990s

25 titles · average score 59

Lake Placid

47

as Hector Cyr

Bicentennial Man

54

as Rupert Burns

Doctor Dolittle

52

as Dr. Mark Weller

Dangerous Beauty

59

as Maffio Venier

The Impostors

64

as Maurice

A Time to Kill

67

as Harry Rex Vonner

Funny Bones

65

as Tommy Fawkes

Tall Tale: The Unbelievable Adventure

53

as Paul Bunyan

The Three Musketeers

51

as Porthos

Indecent Proposal

48

as Jeremy

Diggstown

66

as Fitz

Flatliners

58

as Randy Steckle

1980s

7 titles · average score 68

Crusoe

58

as Mr. Newby

Married to the Mob

70

as Ed Benitez

American Experience

75

TV show · as Narrator (voice)

Working Girl

73

as Lutz

Wiseguy

59

TV show

The Equalizer

62

TV show · as Norm Jameson

Miami Vice

77

TV show · as Speed Stiles

1970s

1 title · average score 79

NOVA

79

TV show · as Narrator