Oliver Platt

Oliver James Platt is a Canadian-born American actor, voice actor, and comedian, For Disney, he is known for playing Porthos in Disney's 1993 film The Three Musketeers and Paul Bunyan in Disney's 1995 film Tall Tale, as well voicing Everburn in Sofia the First. He also posed as the Mad Hatter in "Where Wonderland is Your Destiny" in the Disney Dream Portrait Series. Additionally, he played Fulvio Nesstra in Gun Shy, Ben Goodrich in Simon Birch, Rupert Burns in Bicentennial Man, Tommy Fawkes in Funny Bones, Doug Reed in Hope Springs, and Paprizzio in Casanova. For Hulu/FX, he played Jimmy "Cicero" Kalinowski in The Bear.
Platt was born in Windsor, Ontario, Canada moved to the United States when he was three months old. Having moved a lot due to his father's service officer career, Platt lived between countries. After watching a young Morgan Freeman perform at the Kennedy Center in Washington D.C., Platt took an interest in acting which he claimed helped him gain some stability in his childhood. He majored in drama at Tufts University and performed in various stage productions in Boston and New York City.
Making his film debut in 1988's Married to the Mob, Platt has appeared in films such as Working Girl, Flatliners, Beethoven, Benny and Joon, A Time to Kill, Executive Decision, Dr. Dolittle, Lake Placid, 2012, X-Men: First Class, and Legends of Oz: Dorothy's Return. In television, he is best known for his role as Paul Jamison in the Showtime comedy-drama series The Big C and Dr. Daniel Charles in Chicago Med and its spinoffs since 2015. His other television credits include Miami Vice, Deadline, The West Wing, Huff, Nip/Tuck, The Bronx Is Burning, Fargo, The Good Wife, Modern Family, American Dad!, and The Bear.
==Roles==
THREE MUSKETEERS-602 copy.jpg|Porthos(The Three Musketeers)
Watch Tall Tale.mp4 003551080.png|Paul Bunyan(Tall Tale)
Everburn, Nitelite and Flambeau.png|Everburn(Sofia the First)
Disney Dream Portrait Series - Where Wonderland is Your Destiny.jpg|Mad Hatter in "Where Wonderland is Your Destiny" from the Disney Dream Portrait Series
==Gallery==
Oliver Platt speaks at Gotham Awards.jpg|Oliver Platt speaks onstage during the 22nd annual Gotham Independent Film Awards in November 2012.
Oliver Platt Tribeca14.jpg|Oliver Platt attending the 2014 Tribeca Film Fest.
Oliver Platt Summer TCA Tour15.jpg|Oliver Platt speaks at the Chicago Med panel at the NBC segment of the 2015 Summer TCA Tour.
Oliver Platt Sundance18.jpg|Oliver Platt attending the 2018 Sundance Film Fest.
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Category:1960s births
Category:Males
Category:Disney Dream Portrait Series
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Category:Voice actors
Category:Canadian people
Category:The Three Musketeers
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Category:Tall Tale
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Category:Sofia the First
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