Oliver Reed Oliver Reed Robert Oliver Reed (13 February 1938 – 2 May 1999) was an English actor known for his upper-middle class, macho image, hellraiser lifestyle, and "tough guy" roles. Notable films include "The Trap" (1966), playing Bill Sikes in the Best Picture Oscar winner "Oliver!" (1968), "Women in Love" (1969), "Hannibal Brooks" (1969), "The Devils" (1971), portraying Athos in "The Three Musketeers" (1973), "Tommy" (1975), "Lion of the Desert" (1981), "Castaway" (1986), "The Adventures of Baron Munchausen" (1988) and "Funny Bones" (1995). For playing Antonius Proximo, an old, gruff gladiator trainer in Ridley Scott's "Gladiator" (2000) in what was his
Charles Edwards (English actor) Patrick Jephson. The film is directed by Oliver Hirschbiegel and stars Naomi Watts as Diana. He made an appearance in BBC series "Sherlock", as David Welsborough, on the first episode of the fourth series (aired 1 January 2017), named The Six Thatchers. Also in 2017, he took on the lead role of the fictional King Henry IX in the TV series "Henry IX" for Sky channel GOLD, which first aired in April 2017. Sally Phillips plays his wife Queen Katerina. Charles Edwards (English actor) Charles Edwards (born 1 October 1969) is an English actor, the youngest of four brothers in