Gary Oldman Explains Why Harry Potter and Dark Knight Trilogy Saved him After His Divorce.
Gary Oldman is reflecting on how his roles in the Harry Potter movies and The Dark Knight trilogy helped him during a trying personal time.
Oldman is well known for portraying the character Sirius Black in the Potter films and he costarred with Christian Bale as Gotham City police officer.
and later commissioner Jim Gordon in Christopher Nolan's acclaimed take on Batman.
During his recent appearance on The Drew Barrymore Show Oldman said he began turning down acting opportunities in the early 2000s in order to spend more time with his kids Alfie Charlie John and Gulliver Flynn after he became a single father in 2000 following his separation from third wife Donya Fiorentino.
Thank God for Harry Potter he said I tell you the two Batman and Harry Potter really they saved me because it meant that I could do the least amount of work for the most amount of money and then be home with the kids.
Oldman has been married five times He first wed English actress Lesley Manville in 1987 but they split in 1989 not long after the birth of their son Alfie.
He married Uma Thurman in 1990 and they also split two years later.
He shares sons Charlie and Gulliber with Fiorentino whom he was married to from 1997 to 2001.
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