But Reed was equally infamous for his hard-drinking lifestyle, a reputation that often overshadowed his artistry. Over four ...

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The tale of making “Gladiator” is every bit as epic as the movie itself. Twenty-four years after the film’s release, director Ridley Scott has brought a hotly-anticipated sequel starring Paul Mescal, ...

Oliver Reed (center) in "Gladiator" “Gladiator,” released in 2000 During a break in filming, the hard-drinking Englishman died of a heart attack in Malta after downing three bottles of rum and ...

Robert Oliver Reed (February 13, 1938 – May 2, 1999) was an English actor known for his "hellraiser" lifestyle. After making his first significant screen appearances in Hammer Horror films in the ...