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Oliver Reed

Oliver Reed

5 films · 351 frames · top-billed in 3 · 19712000

Born 13 February 1938 · Wimbledon, London, England, UK · died 2 May 1999

Robert Oliver Reed was an English actor known for his "hellraiser" lifestyle. After making his first significant screen appearances in Hammer Horror films in the early 1960s, his notable films include The Trap (1966), playing Bill Sikes in the 1968 Best Picture Oscar winner Oliver!

How their films are shot

Measured across 351 frames from the 5 films we hold. This is the look of the work Oliver takes, not a claim about any single frame — we index the cast of a film, never the people in a shot.

Across the 5 films we hold, 46% of their frames are day, 44% natural — the look of the work Oliver takes.

Time of day

Day46%
Night40%
Interior9%
Golden hour4%

Lighting

Natural44%
Low key38%
High key10%
Chiaroscuro5%

Shot size

Medium32%
Closeup29%
Wide27%
Establishing6%

Camera angle

Eye level77%
High angle11%
Low angle10%

Mood

Neutral58%
Tense21%
Ominous8%
Lonely5%

Films in the library

Every poster opens that film — stills, cinematography notes and colour palette.

A reference database for filmmakers

FrameThrower is a fully machine-searchable film database and visual reference library — all 351 frames from Oliver Reed's 5 films, and 5,000+ films besides, indexed frame by frame and readable by AI. Search it in plain language, from a reference image, or by colour; call it from an API, an MCP server or an SDK. It's the reference layer for making the next movie.