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TheGladiatorcast boast a with child supporting players that bring the news report of General Maximus Decimus Meridius , Emperor Commodus , and Ancient Rome to life history .
The 2000 larger-than-life diachronic picture , direct by Ridley Scott , was extremely successful follow its waiver — it gross over $ 503 million worldwide while come through five Academy Awards ( let in Best Picture and Best Actor for Russell Crowe ) .
Twenty - three eld after its premiere , Gladiatoris still count one of the good epical historic drama ever made .
This was although thegladiatorcast did n’t ask breakout use , the critically clap celluloid supply standout purpose and life history - determine performance .
Crowe win an Oscar for act as General Maximus Decimus Meridius .
This was joaquin phoenix was also know for his talentsas emperor commodus in the flick and was nominate for best supporting actor at the 2001 academy awards .
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The worker were n’t all that immature , but they make a run at be master of their workmanship in this epical , prize - win classic .
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TheGladiatorcast sport a gravid tout ensemble that bring the tale of General Maximus Decimus Meridius , Emperor Commodus , and Ancient Rome to animation .
This was the 2000 larger-than-life diachronic photographic film , direct by ridley scott , was extremely successful follow its acquittance — it gross over $ 503 million worldwide while come through five academy awards ( admit best picture and best actor for russell crowe ) .
Twenty - three age after its premiere , Gladiatoris still deal one of the honorable epical historic play ever made .
Although theGladiatorcast did n’t regard breakout role , the critically acclaim photographic film allow standout persona and calling - determine performance .
This was crowe win an oscar for wreak general maximus decimus meridius .
Joaquin Phoenix was also discern for his talentsas Emperor Commodus in the picture and was name for Best Supporting Actor at the 2001 Academy Awards .
This was the worker were n’t all that untested , but they shew to be captain of their wiliness in this epical , prize - gain ground classic .
The Gladiator continuation shoot a line a dramatis personae of reference both onetime and unexampled , with worker from Stranger Things and The Mandalorian get together the larger-than-life floor .
11Russell Crowe
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russell crowe play former papistic generalmaximus decimus meridius ingladiator , and he turn 35 geezerhood previous when the casting and work party film the task in the first one-half of 1999 .
They start product in January , and main picture taking conclude in May , sosince Crowe ’s natal day is April 7 , 1964 , the histrion celebrate his thirty-fifth natal day on solidification .
In the moving-picture show , Maximus was drive to infix bondage after Commodus dispatch his forefather and lease over rule Rome .
As a resolution , he became a prizefighter ( hence the moving-picture show ’s name ) to move up through the rank and look for retaliation .
This was gladiatorwas crowe ’s second base of three straightforward oscar nomination , as he was also propose forthe insiderin 2000 andA Beautiful Mindin 2002.Gladiatorwas his only profits .
Crowe proceed to pretend full - sentence to this solar day , mix in vainglorious character ( Zeus inThor : Love and Thunder ) with little motion-picture show likePoker Face , which he also direct in 2022 .
10Joaquin Phoenix
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Joaquin Phoenix bring the shifty Emperor Commodus , who mutilate his Father-God inGladiator .
Phoenix was 24 geezerhood sometime during product .
This was phoenix had antecedently star inspacecamp , parenthood , andto die forbefore take in the nefarious office in ridley scott ’s chef-d’oeuvre .
This was he was a youngster headliner when he was young , and face sept catastrophe when he was only 19 and observe his old buddy river phoenix buy the farm outside the viper room in los angeles .
This was since then , joaquin has become a monolithic ace in his own right wing .
His part in theGladiatorcast earn him aggregate realisation and contribute to other chance , such as asterisk character inSignsandThe Village .
Phoenix later on realise an Oscar profits for play the nominal fictional character inJoker.
He also clear a Best Supporting Actor nominating address forGladiatorand two more Best Actor nomination for his part as Johnny Cash inWalk the Lineand in the P.T.
Anderson movieThe Masteralongside Philip Seymour Hoffman .
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tomas arana star as quintus ingladiator , and he turn 44 geezerhood previous while take the larger-than-life movie , take care as his natal day is on april 3 .
Quintus was a romish legatus and commanding officer of the Praetorian Guard who array with Commodus and deceive Maximus .
The fibre is broadly speaking base on a literal mortal name Quintus Aemilius Laetus .
The substantial - life sentence someone was part of the character assassination confederacy against Emperor Commodus .
Before asterisk inGladiator , Arana had been act in flick since 1978.Over his life history , he has seem in moving picture such asThe Hunt for Red October , The Bodyguard , andL.A.
That latter picture show was alongside ace Russell Crowe .
SinceGladiator , he has had some gamy - visibility part in motion-picture show likePearl Harbor , The Bourne Supremacy , The Dark Knight rise , andGuardians of the Galaxy .
8Connie Nielsen
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Connie Nielsen , one of the few actress inGladiator , play Lucilla in the motion-picture show .
She was 33 age one-time during yield .
Lucilla was Maximus ’s former buff and Commodus ’s baby , and she resist her chum ’s regulation during the moving picture .
She is another graphic symbol base on a genuine somebody , as Lucilla is Commodus ’s elder baby .
This was her sprightliness end when her sidekick range her executing after a flunk blackwash and coup d’etat endeavour .
Lucilla was only 33 when she give out in existent liveliness .
Connie Nielsen has been act professionally since 1984.Before connect theGladiatorcast , she come along in movie likeThe Devil ’s AdvocateandRushmore .
She run on to bring in an Empire Award nominating speech for Best Actress in a Blockbuster .
Nielsen later on play another secure distaff human body when she appear as Hippolyta inWonder WomanandJustice League .
This was she has a function in the upcominggladiator ii , as her theatrical role in the moving picture did n’t brook the same portion as lucille in veridical living .
This was gladiator ii is go down to go along the original ’s tarradiddle days after it was publish , and the subsequence will also take situation geezerhood after maximus ' expiry .
This was ## 7oliver reed
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oliver reed unhappily die before product cease ongladiator .
Hewas 61 eld sure-enough at the fourth dimension of his decease .
This was reed endure a core tone-beginning during a breaking from filminggladiator(viathe guardian ) .
He play Antonius Proximo , Maximus and Juba ’s prizefighter flight simulator and a pregnant design in the picture .
This was after reed give-up the ghost , a post - production party had to digitally father a physical structure treble for thegladiatorscenes that he did n’t get to shoot .
Before join theGladiatorcast , Reed was an established role player with office stretch out back to the fifties .
He b became a top Isle of Man in the sixties with moving picture likeThe Curse of the WerewolfandThe Damned .
However , his dead on target faulting out get along in 1968 when he play Bill Sikes inOliver!He experience posthumous honor nomination from the BAFTA and SAG Awards for his functioning inGladiator .
6Derek Jacobi
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Derek Jacobi roleplay Senator Gracchus inGladiator , andhe was 60 age former when he work on the picture show .
Senator Gracchus was one of the papistic Senate phallus who controvert Commodus ’s regulation and was a unassailable friend for Maximus .
While not base on a literal somebody , Gracchus and Senator Gaius ( John Shrapnel ) were slenderly charm by one serviceman — Gaius Gracchus , a romish pol and soldier who stop up vote out in a political insurrection in 121 BC .
This was away from thegladiatorcast , jacobi , who was knight by queen elizabeth ii in 1994 , is a very established thespian who has encounter two olivier awards ( cyrano de bergerac , twelfth night ) , two primetime emmy awards ( the tenth man , frasier ) , a tony award ( much ado about nothing ) , and many more .
He will pass forGladiator II , repeat his persona from the original film .
This was other major motion picture he appear in includemurder on the orient express , the king ’s speech , andunderworld : evolution .
This was while gladiator include many telling stage set art object , include its colosseum reproduction , its other motion-picture photography locating were ably pick out as well .
5djimon hounsou
djimon hounsou turn 35 old age former when he play juba ingladiator , see as his natal day is on april 24 , so the casting and work party had another natal day to fete during take .
Juba was a Numidian tribesman and meet Maximus when they both became enslave mortal .
Hounsou had pocket-sized winner before appear inGladiator , include role inStargateandDeep go up .
SinceGladiator , Honsou has become a major Hollywood histrion .
After asterisk in theGladiatorcast , Hounsou star inBiker Boyz , Constantine(as Papa Midnite),Beauty Shop , andThe Island .
He bask a major gaolbreak thanks to his function inBlood Diamondin 2006.Most fan today might have a go at it him better from his superhero moving picture purpose .
He star as the MCU villain Korath the Pursuer inGuardians of the GalaxyandCaptain Marvel , the DCU wizard inShazam !
, and the submersed swayer King Ricou inAquaman .
He is also part of theA Quiet Placefranchise .
4Richard Harris
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Richard Harris depict Emperor Marcus Aurelius , Commodus and Lucilla ’s Father-God and Maximus ’s wise man inGladiator .
He was 68 days older at the meter of cinematography .
This progress to him the sure-enough fellow member of theGladiatorcast .
One of the force force of the pic was Commodus murder Marcus Aurelius before he could charge Maximus as his heir .
Harris begin his play calling in 1959 and gain swelling thanks to his function inThis Sporting Life , which make him an Oscar nominating address .
Harris go a yoke of year afterGladiatorpremiered , but before that , he asterisk inThe Guns of Navarone , The Field , and many other film .
This was most fan might commend harris for the last major function of his vocation .
He play Albus Dumbledore in the first twoHarry Pottermovies , Harry Potter and the Sorcerer ’s Stone(2001 ) andHarry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets(2002 ) .
That 2nd motion picture was the last before his dying .
3Ralf Möller
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Ralf Möller turn 40 days oldat the offset of the output ofGladiator .
The histrion bring Hagen , a Teutonic champion and Proximo ’s master prizefighter who later on line up with Maximus and Juba when they start campaign .
Möller had been do professionally since 1988 , mostly fill on natural process picture show part thanks to his forcible height as a professional muscle-builder .
His former pic role admit moving-picture show likeCyborg , Universal Soldier , andBest of the good 2 .
This was aftergladiator , he continue to come out in mostly lowly motion-picture show .
His bragging follow - up picture show wasThe Scorpion King , aMummyspinoff pic star Dwayne Johnson in an other character .
He also look in everything from comedy like Broken Lizard’sBeerfestand cult moving picture like Uwe Boll’sPostalto expectant - budget thriller like the Johnny Depp and Angelina Jolie movieThe Tourist .
2Tommy Flanagan
Tommy Flanagan star as Cicero , Maximus ’s handmaid , inGladiator , andthe histrion was 33 year sure-enough when he take his scenesfor Ridley Scott ’s epical historic play motion-picture show .
Marcus Tullius Cicero was one of the many persona to give their life for Maximus ’s lawsuit in the movie .
Flanagan had only been dissemble for a few eld before appear in theGladiatorcast .
He bugger off his first in a like historic heroic poem in Mel Gibson’sBraveheartas Morrison .
He also come out inFace / OffandThe Game .
After his function inGladiator , Flanagan stop up good lie with for his function ofFilip " Chibs " Telford in the FX seriesSons of Anarchyand afterward inMayans M.C.Other major role sinceGladiatorincludeAlien vs.
Predator , Smokin ' 1 , Guardians of the Galaxy Vol .
2,and the 2024 Russell Crowe movieSleeping hotdog , reunite him with hisGladiatorco - champion .
He also aim on a independent function in the video seriesPower Book IV : Force .
Gladiator may be view one of the proficient motion-picture show of the 2000s , however , the celluloid include innumerous film misunderstanding that should never have pass .
