Where the
GLADIATOR
cast are now
Became an instant classic when it was released way back in 2000. And now, 23 years later, director Ridley Scott is returning with a sequel. But what happened to the cast?
GLADIATOR
Russell's personal life has not been without drama - in 2005 he was arrested for throwing a phone at a hotel concierge. The incident came during his stormy marriage to Australian singer Danielle Spencer.
RUSSELL CROWE
The American star, 48, dated Liv Tyler for three years in the late 90s before settling down with actress Rooney Mara, whom he met in 2012 and shares a son with.
JOAQUIN PHOENIX
In 2007 Djimon began dating American supermodel Kimora Lee Simmons. She gave birth to their son Kenzo in 2009, but they never legally married in the US and they later split.
DJIMON HOUNSOU
The 57-year-old Danish star has gone on to build an impressive career with roles in Wonder Woman, Justice League, and the controversial erotic drama Nymphomaniac.
CONNIE NIELSEN
The iconic English actor tragically died of a heart attack in 1999 while shooting Gladiator in Malta. After his death aged 61, his remaining scenes were filmed using a body double and CGI.
OLIVER REED
Now 35, the former child actor has managed to remain busy after the film. He starred in Unbreakable, released the same year as Gladiator, and 2003's Mystic River.
SPENCER TREAT CLARK