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Gerard Butler

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Gerard James Butler (born 13 November 1969) is a Scottish actor and film producer. After studying law, he turned to acting in the mid-1990s with small roles in productions such as Mrs Brown (1997), the James Bond film Tomorrow Never Dies (1997), and Tale of the Mummy (1998). In 2000, he starred as Count Dracula in the gothic horror film Dracula 2000. He played Attila the Hun in the miniseries Attila (2001), then appeared in the films Reign of Fire (2002) and Lara Croft: Tomb Raider – The Cradle of Life (2003) before starring in the science fiction film Timeline (2003). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Gerard Butler is the 541st most popular actor (down from 409th in 2019), the 770th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 526th in 2019) and the 86th most popular British Actor.

Gerard Butler is most famous for his roles in the films "300," "P.S. I Love You," "The Bounty Hunter," "The Ugly Truth," and "Law Abiding Citizen."

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Gerard Butler ranks 541 out of 13,578Before him are Bill Nighy, Mahershala Ali, Hugh Jackman, Claudette Colbert, Christian Clavier, and Maria Schell. After him are Phylicia Rashad, Barbara Stanwyck, Mike Wallace, Donnie Yen, Steve Buscemi, and Michelle Williams.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1969, Gerard Butler ranks 20Before him are Jennifer Aniston, Steffi Graf, Renée Zellweger, Javier Bardem, Catherine Zeta-Jones, and Antonio Conte. After him are Dennis Bergkamp, Linus Torvalds, Matthew McConaughey, Edward Norton, Sean Combs, and Matthew Perry.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Gerard Butler ranks 770 out of 8,785Before him are Eadred (923), Æthelfrith (600), Gordon Brown (1951), Princess Marie Louise of Schleswig-Holstein (1872), Bill Nighy (1949), and Benjamin Graham (1894). After him are Bernard Lewis (1916), Reginald Innes Pocock (1863), John Barry (1933), Raymond Cattell (1905), William Jackson Hooker (1785), and James II of Scotland (1430).

Among ACTORS In United Kingdom

Among actors born in United Kingdom, Gerard Butler ranks 86Before him are Albert Finney (1936), Catherine Zeta-Jones (1969), Robert Carlyle (1961), Ray Stevenson (1964), Richard Griffiths (1947), and Bill Nighy (1949). After him are Derek Jacobi (1938), Jean Simmons (1929), Charles Laughton (1899), Wentworth Miller (1972), Stephen Graham (1973), and Brian Cox (1946).