TV Shows - Gerard Butler
Sorted by online popularity, based on the Engagement Score on May 29, 2025. Gerard Butler has appeared in 7 television series with data.
Movies - Gerard Butler
Sorted by online popularity. Gerard Butler has appeared in 30 movies with data.
  • How to Train Your Dragon Poster
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    How to Train Your Dragon
    as Stoick the Vast • #27 most popular movie
    How to Train Your Dragon is a 2025 American fantasy film set on the Viking island of Berk, marked by its longstanding conflicts between humans and dragons. The story centers on Hiccup, a Viking teenager who contradicts his tribe's adversarial legacy by forming a friendship with a dragon named Toothless, a rare and misunderstood Night Fury. Their relationship becomes a catalyst for change, urging a reevaluation of the perceived nature of dragons within their community.
  • 300 Poster
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    300
    as King Leonidas • #399 most popular movie
    300 is a 2007 American epic historical action film based on the 1998 comic book series by Frank Miller and Lynn Varley. It is a fictionalized retelling of the Battle of Thermopylae in the Greco-Persian Wars, centered around King Leonidas (Gerard Butler) leading 300 Spartans against the Persian 'God-King' Xerxes (Rodrigo Santoro).
  • How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World Poster
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    How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World
    as Stoick (voice) • #574 most popular movie
    How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World is a thrilling American animated adventure film. As Hiccup, the village chief, strives to establish a dragon utopia, he faces unexpected challenges. Toothless, his loyal companion, encounters a wild and mysterious female Fury, which distracts him from his responsibilities. With danger looming over their peaceful village, Hiccup and Toothless must make difficult choices to protect their kind. Filled with stunning animation and heartwarming moments, this movie takes audiences on an exhilarating journey of friendship, loyalty, and the pursuit of a hidden world.
  • P.S. I Love You Poster
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    P.S. I Love You
    as Gerry • #579 most popular movie
    P.S. I Love You is a 2007 American romantic film about a young widow who discovers a series of messages left by her late husband to guide her through her grief and encourage her to move on with her life.
  • Plane Poster
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    Plane
    as Brodie Torrance • #597 most popular movie
    Plane is an action-packed adventure film that follows the journey of a courageous pilot as he attempts to prove himself in the competitive world of aviation. With stunning visuals and exhilarating aerial sequences, the movie takes viewers on a thrilling ride through the skies. Packed with heart-pounding moments and unexpected twists, Plane is sure to keep audiences on the edge of their seats from start to finish.
  • How to Train Your Dragon 2 Poster
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    How to Train Your Dragon 2
    as Stoick (voice) • #766 most popular movie
    How to Train Your Dragon 2 is an animated adventure film that serves as the sequel to the popular film, How to Train Your Dragon. Directed by Dean DeBlois, the movie takes place five years after the events of the previous installment and follows the continued journey of the young Viking, Hiccup, and his dragon, Toothless. As Hiccup and Toothless explore new lands and encounter mysterious dragon riders, they find themselves caught up in a battle to protect the peace and harmony of their village. Packed with thrilling action and heartfelt moments, How to Train Your Dragon 2 is a must-watch for fans of animated films.
  • Law Abiding Citizen Poster
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    Law Abiding Citizen
    as Clyde Alexander Shelton • #908 most popular movie
    Law Abiding Citizen is a 2009 American vigilante action thriller film that follows a man's quest for justice after a plea bargain frees one of his family's killers. Seeking retribution, he embarks on a mission to hold not only the murderer accountable but also the corrupt individuals within the criminal justice system who enabled the travesty.
  • Movie 43 Poster
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    Movie 43
    as Leprechaun 1 & 2 (segment "Happy Birthday") • #1,152 most popular movie
    Movie 43 is an American anthology comedy film featuring an ensemble cast and fourteen different storylines, each directed by a different director. The plot revolves around three teens in search of the world's most banned film.
  • Angel Has Fallen Poster
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    Angel Has Fallen
    as Mike Banning • #1,381 most popular movie
    Angel Has Fallen is a 2019 action thriller film directed by Ric Roman Waugh. It is the third installment in the Fallen film series, following Olympus Has Fallen and London Has Fallen. The film follows Secret Service Agent Mike Banning, who is framed for the attempted assassination of the President and must evade his own agency to uncover the truth and clear his name. With intense action sequences and a gripping narrative, Angel Has Fallen delivers thrilling entertainment for fans of the genre.
  • Tomorrow Never Dies Poster
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    Tomorrow Never Dies
    as Leading Seaman - HMS Devonshire • #1,418 most popular movie
    Tomorrow Never Dies is a 1997 spy film and the eighteenth installment in the James Bond series, featuring Pierce Brosnan as MI6 agent James Bond. The movie follows Bond as he races against time to stop a power-hungry media mogul from manipulating world events to start World War III.
  • Olympus Has Fallen Poster
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    Olympus Has Fallen
    as Mike Banning • #1,455 most popular movie
    Olympus Has Fallen is a 2013 American political action thriller film directed by Antoine Fuqua. The plot revolves around a terrorist attack on the White House, leading to the kidnapping of the President and the efforts of a disgraced former Secret Service agent to rescue him.
  • Gods of Egypt Poster
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    Gods of Egypt
    as Set • #1,472 most popular movie
    Gods of Egypt is a fantasy action film that takes place in a fantastical version of ancient Egypt. Directed by Alex Proyas, the movie follows the Egyptian god Horus as he teams up with a mortal thief on a dangerous quest to rescue his love and save the world from the villainous Set. Starring Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, Brenton Thwaites, Chadwick Boseman, and other talented actors, the film combines thrilling action sequences with a rich mythological backdrop.
  • The Phantom of the Opera Poster
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    The Phantom of the Opera
    as The Phantom • #1,475 most popular movie
    The Phantom of the Opera is a 2004 musical romantic drama film featuring a deformed man known as the Phantom, who resides in the sewers beneath the Paris Opera House. The Phantom becomes infatuated with the talented chorus singer Christine and takes on the role of her secret tutor. Meanwhile, he strikes fear into the rest of the opera house and insists that Christine be cast in leading roles.
  • Kandahar Poster
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    Kandahar
    as Tom Harris • #1,655 most popular movie
    Kandahar is a 2001 Iranian film directed by Mohsen Makhmalbaf. It tells the story of Nafas, an Afghan-Canadian journalist who travels to Afghanistan in an attempt to save her sister, who is threatening to commit suicide. As Nafas embarks on this perilous journey, she encounters various challenges and witnesses the harsh realities of life under the oppressive Taliban regime. Through her eyes, we are exposed to the struggles faced by Afghan women and the devastating consequences of war. Kandahar is a thought-provoking and compelling exploration of the human spirit in the face of adversity.
  • RocknRolla Poster
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    RocknRolla
    as One-Two • #1,952 most popular movie
    RocknRolla is a 2008 crime action film written and directed by Guy Ritchie, featuring an ensemble cast that includes Gerard Butler, Tom Wilkinson, Thandiwe Newton, Mark Strong, Idris Elba, Tom Hardy, Toby Kebbell, Jeremy Piven and Chris Bridges. The film received mixed reviews from critics.
  • London Has Fallen Poster
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    London Has Fallen
    as Mike Banning • #2,067 most popular movie
    London Has Fallen is a 2016 American political action thriller film directed by Babak Najafi. It is the sequel to Antoine Fuqua's 2013 film Olympus Has Fallen and follows a plot to assassinate world leaders attending the British Prime Minister's funeral in London. Secret Service agent Mike Banning, played by Gerard Butler, must protect United States President Benjamin Asher, portrayed by Aaron Eckhart, from being killed by Islamic terrorists.
  • The Ugly Truth Poster
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    The Ugly Truth
    as Mike Chadway • #2,108 most popular movie
    The Ugly Truth is a 2009 American romantic comedy film directed by Robert Luketic, written by Nicole Eastman, Karen McCullah Lutz and Kirsten Smith, and starring Katherine Heigl and Gerard Butler.
  • Reign of Fire Poster
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    Reign of Fire
    as Creedy • #2,575 most popular movie
    Reign of Fire is a 2002 post-apocalyptic science fantasy film directed by Rob Bowman, starring Matthew McConaughey and Christian Bale. The story is set in England in the year 2020, where dragons have replaced humans as the dominant species on Earth. Two surviving parties, led by Quinn Abercromby and Denton Van Zan, must work together to hunt down and destroy the beasts in a desperate attempt to take back the world.
  • Lara Croft: Tomb Raider - The Cradle of Life Poster
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    Lara Croft: Tomb Raider - The Cradle of Life
    as Terry Sheridan • #3,097 most popular movie
    Lara Croft: Tomb Raider – The Cradle of Life is a 2003 action adventure film directed by Jan de Bont and based on the Tomb Raider video game series. The movie follows Lara Croft as she embarks on a mission to find Pandora's Box before a notorious bioterrorist can get his hands on it. With captivating action sequences and compelling performances, the film showcases the adventurous spirit of the iconic character portrayed by Angelina Jolie.
  • Dracula 2000 Poster
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    Dracula 2000
    as Dracula • #3,114 most popular movie
    Dracula 2000 is a 2000 American gothic horror film that reimagines the classic tale of Count Dracula in a contemporary setting. The film follows Abraham Van Helsing and his apprentice, Simon, as they confront the resurrected Dracula in 21st century America.
  • Coriolanus Poster
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    Coriolanus
    as Tullus Aufidius • #3,162 most popular movie
    Coriolanus is a 2011 British film adaptation of William Shakespeare's tragedy Coriolanus, directed by and starring Ralph Fiennes as the title character. Set in a contemporary, pseudo-Balkan setting, the film portrays the story of Caius Martius, also known as Coriolanus, a formidable Roman general embroiled in political conflict and personal vendettas.
  • Timeline Poster
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    Timeline
    as Andre Marek • #3,235 most popular movie
    Timeline is a 2003 science fiction adventure film based on Michael Crichton's novel, following a team of archaeology students sent back in time to medieval France to rescue their professor from the middle of a battle.
  • Gamer Poster
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    Gamer
    as Kable • #3,820 most popular movie
    Gamer is a 2009 American science fiction action film directed by Mark Neveldine and Brian Taylor. The story revolves around a multiplayer online game called 'Slayers,' where players can control human prisoners on a mass scale. The protagonist, Kable, must fight to regain his identity and independence by taking on the game's mastermind, Simon.
  • Chasing Mavericks Poster
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    Chasing Mavericks
    as Frosty Hesson • #4,359 most popular movie
    Chasing Mavericks is a 2012 American biographical drama film that follows the life of American surfer Jay Moriarity as he ventures to conquer the famed Northern California surf break known as Mavericks.
  • The Bounty Hunter Poster
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    The Bounty Hunter
    as Milo Boyd • #4,475 most popular movie
    The Bounty Hunter is a 2010 American action romantic comedy directed by Andy Tennant, starring Jennifer Aniston and Gerard Butler. The story centers on a bounty hunter hired to retrieve his ex-wife, who has skipped bail.
  • Nim's Island Poster
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    Nim's Island
    as Jack Rusoe / Alex Rover • #4,789 most popular movie
    Nim's Island is a 2008 adventure film about a young girl living on a remote island who seeks help from an agoraphobic San Franciscan author. It stars Abigail Breslin, Jodie Foster, and Gerard Butler, and received mixed reviews from critics.
  • Machine Gun Preacher Poster
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    Machine Gun Preacher
    as Sam Childers • #4,947 most popular movie
    Machine Gun Preacher is a 2011 American biographical action drama film depicting the life of Sam Childers, a reformed biker who transforms into a preacher and humanitarian. The story follows his mission to rescue Sudanese children forced into becoming soldiers.
  • Playing for Keeps Poster
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    Playing for Keeps
    as George • #5,001 most popular movie
    Playing for Keeps is a 2012 American romantic comedy film directed by Gabriele Muccino, starring Gerard Butler, Jessica Biel, Catherine Zeta-Jones, and others. The story revolves around a former sports star who takes on coaching his son's soccer team as he tries to rebuild his life.
  • Mrs Brown Poster
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    Mrs Brown
    as Archie Brown • #5,068 most popular movie
  • How to Train Your Dragon Poster
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    How to Train Your Dragon
    as Stoick the Vast (voice) • #8,007 most popular movie
    How to Train Your Dragon is a 2010 American animated action fantasy film loosely based on the 2003 book of the same name by Cressida Cowell. It follows the story of Hiccup, a Viking teen who befriends a dragon instead of slaying it, leading to a new understanding of the conflict between Vikings and dragons.
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Gerard Butler Biography
Gerard James Butler (born 13 November 1969) is a Scottish actor and film producer. He began his acting career in the mid-1990s, with small roles in films such as Mrs Brown (1997) and Tomorrow Never Dies (1997). Butler gained critical acclaim for his role as Count Dracula in Dracula 2000 (2000). He further showcased his talent in films like Reign of Fire (2002) and Lara Croft: Tomb Raider – The Cradle of Life (2003). In 2004, Butler earned a Satellite Award nomination for Best Actor for his portrayal of Erik, The Phantom in The Phantom of the Opera. However, he gained worldwide recognition for his role as King Leonidas in 300 (2006). Butler has since appeared in numerous successful films and continues to be a prominent figure in the entertainment industry.

On May 29, 2025, Gerard Butler had 5,291 Wikipedia visits, making him the #716 most popular actor online.