Also Credited As:
Gerard James Butler
Biography
With his thick Scottish brogue and manly scruff, Gerard Butler rose to big screen fame as an appealing hero in stylish, battle-oriented epics. His first big break came with the title role in Joel Schumacher's "Phantom of the Opera" (2004) in which Butler sang his heart out, but no one really listened. The viewers who did considered him a second-rate Michael Crawford, so Butler's supposed star-making vehicle stalled. But it became quickly …
LATEST CREDITS
One More Kiss | Sam |
Machine Gun Preacher | Sam Childers |
Brilliant | Charlie Beaumont |
Burns | Robert Burns |
Manhunt | Actor (in negotiations) |
Motor City | Actor |
The Brotherhood of the Rose | Saul |
The Phantom of the Opera | The Phantom |
Slide | Actor |
Playing For Keeps | George |
Chasing Mavericks | Rick "Frosty" Hesson |
Attila | Attila |
Thunder Run | Col. Eric Schwartz |
Repairman Jack | Actor (has been mentioned) |
Hunter Killer | Capt. Joe Glass |
Beowulf & Grendel | Beowulf |
Afterburn | Jake |
300 | King Leonidas |
Attila: The Making of an Epic Mini-Series | Interviewee |
RocknRolla | One Two |
Gamer | Kable |
Black Flag | Actor |
The Bricklayer | Steve Vail |
Untitled (Scott Free/Simon Mann Project) | Simon Mann |
Olympus Has Fallen | Mike Banning |
P.S. I Love You | Gerry |
CNN Heroes: An All Star Tribute | Presenter |
Dear Frankie | The Stranger |
Movie 43 | Actor |
Coriolanus | Tullus Aufidius |
The Ugly Truth | Mike Alexander |
The Bounty Hunter | Milo Boyd |
Law Abiding Citizen | Clyde Shelton |
Lara Croft Tomb Raider: The Cradle of Life | Terry Sheridan |
The Game of Their Lives | Frank Borghi |
Wes Craven Presents: Dracula 2000 | Dracula |
How to Train Your Dragon 3 | Stoick the Vast |
Dreamworks Dragons: Gift of the Night Fury | Stoick |
2007 Taurus World Stunt Awards | Presenter |
Timeline | Andre Marek |
Nim's Island | Jack Rusoe/Alex Rover |
Shooters | Jackie Junior |
Shattered | Neil Randall |
Reign of Fire | Dave Creedy |
The 10th Annual Critics' Choice Awards | Actor |
Fast Food | Jacko |
Mrs. Brown | Archie Brown |
The Jury | Actor |
How to Train Your Dragon | Stoick the Vast |
The 2003 MTV Europe Music Awards | Presenter |
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