Oliver Platt

Biography

Oliver Platt (born January 12, 1960) is a Canadian-born American actor. He is known for his starring roles in many films such as Flatliners (1990), Beethoven (1992), Indecent Proposal, The Three Musketeers (both 1993), Executive Decision, A Time to Kill (both 1996), Dangerous Beauty, Bulworth, The Impostors, Dr. Dolittle (all 1998), Ready to Rumble, Gun Shy (both 2000), Don't Say a Word (2001), Zig Zag (2002), Pieces of April (2003), The Ice Harvest (2005), Martian Child (2007), Frost/Nixon (2008), Year One, 2012 (both 2009), Please Give, Love & Other Drugs (both 2010), X-Men: First Class, The Oranges (both 2011), Legends of Oz: Dorothy's Return (2013), Frank and Cindy and One More Time (both 2015).

Known For

X-Men: First Class

as Man in Black Suit

2012

as Carl Anheuser

Love & Other Drugs

as Bruce Winston

Bicentennial Man

as Rupert Burns

Chef

as Ramsey Michel

Doctor Dolittle

as Dr. Mark Weller

Modern Family

as Martin

Letters to Juliet

as New Yorker Magazine Editor Bobby (uncredited)

Fargo

as Stavros Milos

A Time to Kill

as Harry Rex Vonner