Gerard Butler

About

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 minor 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). He played Erik, The Phantom in Joel Schumacher's 2004 musical The Phantom of the Opera. Butler gained wider recognition for portraying King Leonidas in Zack Snyder's fantasy war film 300 (2007). In 2010, he began lending his voice to the How to Train Your Dragon franchise. Also in the 2010s, he portrayed a Secret Service...

Known for

How to Train Your DragonMovie • 2025How to Train Your Dragon 2Movie • 2014Has FallenSeries • 2024Greenland 2: MigrationMovie • 2026How to Train Your DragonMovie • 2010Gods of EgyptMovie • 2016Hunter KillerMovie • 2018How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden WorldMovie • 2019Angel Has FallenMovie • 2019Den of Thieves 2: PanteraMovie • 2025Law Abiding CitizenMovie • 2009GeostormMovie • 2017The Phantom of the OperaMovie • 2004GreenlandMovie • 2020London Has FallenMovie • 2016Den of ThievesMovie • 2018300Movie • 2007Tomorrow Never DiesMovie • 1997Lara Croft: Tomb Raider - The Cradle of LifeMovie • 2003The Ugly TruthMovie • 2009Olympus Has FallenMovie • 2013PlaneMovie • 2023Movie 43Movie • 2013TimelineMovie • 2003