Gerard Butler
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 agent in the action thriller Has Fallen film series, played military leader Tullus Aufidius in the 2011 film Coriolanus, and Sam Childers in the 2011 action biopic Machine Gun Preacher. Butler had further action film roles in Geostorm (2017), Den of Thieves (2018), Greenland (2020), and Plane (2023).
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Known for
How to Train Your Dragon
Stoick the Vast
How to Train Your Dragon
Stoick (voice)
How to Train Your Dragon 2
Stoick (voice)
How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World
Stoick (voice)
How to Train Your Dragon: Homecoming
Stoick (voice)
Attila
Attila the Hun
How to Train Your Dragon 2
Stoick the Vast
ARK: The Animated Series
Gaius Marcellus Nerva (voice)
Legend of the BoneKnapper Dragon
Stoick (voice)
Den of Thieves 2: Pantera
Nicholas "Big Nick" O'Brien
Dragons: Gift of the Night Fury
Stoick the Vast (voice)
Lucy Sullivan Is Getting Married
Gus
Plane
Brodie Torrance
300
King Leonidas
Den of Thieves
"Big Nick" O'Brien
The Young Person's Guide to Becoming a Rock Star
Marty Claymore
Greenland
John Garrity
Tomorrow Never Dies
HMS Devonshire Leading Seaman
Gods of Egypt
Set
Law Abiding Citizen
Clyde Alexander Shelton
Kandahar
Tom Harris
Olympus Has Fallen
Mike Banning
Angel Has Fallen
Mike Banning
London Has Fallen
Mike Banning
Geostorm
Jake Lawson
Hunter Killer
Captain Joe Glass
Movie 43
Leprechaun 1 & 2 (segment "Happy Birthday")
The Ugly Truth
Mike Chadway
Last Seen Alive
Will Spann
The Phantom of the Opera
The Phantom
P.S. I Love You
Gerry
Lara Croft: Tomb Raider - The Cradle of Life
Terry Sheridan
Gamer
Kable
RocknRolla
One-Two
The Bounty Hunter
Milo Boyd
Reign of Fire
Creedy
Dracula 2000
Dracula
HypaSpace
Self
Timeline
Andre Marek
Copshop
Bob Viddick
Chasing Mavericks
Frosty Hesson
Machine Gun Preacher
Sam Childers
Night Has Fallen
Mike Banning
Butterfly on a Wheel
Neil Randall
Dear Frankie
The Stranger
Nim's Island
Jack Rusoe / Alex Rover
The Jury
Johnnie Donne
A Family Man
Dane Jensen
The Vanishing
James
Coriolanus
Tullus Aufidius
An Unsuitable Job for a Woman
Playing for Keeps
George
Soaring to Life: The Making of How To Train Your Dragon
Self
Beowulf & Grendel
Beowulf
Tale of the Mummy
Burke
Mrs Brown
Archie Brown
Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen
(archive footage)
Naya: Legend of the Golden Dolphin
King Kula (voice)
Greenland: Migration
John Garrity
Shooters
Jackie Junior
Harrison's Flowers
Chris Kumac
Tales of the Black Freighter
The Mariner (voice)
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
Self
Attila
Atila the Hun
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Self
In the Hand of Dante
All-Star Weekend
Russian Gymnast Fan
The Game of Their Lives
Frank Borghi
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Self
The Night Before Christmas in Wonderland
St. Nick (voice)
Discovering Mavericks
Self
Den of Thieves 3
Nicholas 'Big Nick' O'Brien
The Cherry Orchard
Yasha
Little White Lies
Peter
Trailer for a Remake of Gore Vidal's Caligula
Prefect Cassius Chaerea
Saturday Night Live: The Best of '09/'10
Just Watch Me
Riley Wolfe
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
Self - Guest
Fast Food
Jacko
Guilty Hearts
Peter
Wrath of Gods
Self
The Graham Norton Show
Self
One More Kiss
Sam
Wetten, dass..?
Self
Sherri
Self - Guest
Empire State
Rhett Westermark
Remote Control
Michael Rafter
Jewel of the Sahara
Captain Charles Belamy
The Jay Leno Show
Self
Hair of the Dog
Mr. P
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
Self
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
Self
Love Reaches Everywhere
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Self - Guest
Please!
Peter (as Gerry Butler)
La semaine des 4 Julie
Self
Patriot Act with Hasan Minhaj
Self (archive footage)
Saturday Night Live
Self - Host
GMTV
Self
The Frame
King Leonidas
Leute heute
Self
Goldene Kamera Verleihung
Self
Live from Studio Five
Self