Gary Oldman Criticizes His Own Performance in Harry Potter Films

The actor, who played Sirius Black, calls his performance 'mediocre' and believes he could have done better if he had read the books before filming. Despite his self-critique, Oldman expresses gratitude for the role, which provided him with financial stability and more time with his children.

Gary Oldman, who played Sirius Black in the Harry Potter films, has criticized his own performance, calling it 'mediocre'.
Oldman believes he could have performed the role differently if he had read the books like his co-star Alan Rickman.
The actor said he is often critical of his past performances and is always looking for ways to improve.
Despite his critique, Oldman expressed gratitude for his roles in franchise films like Harry Potter and The Dark Knight, which allowed him to spend more time with his children after becoming a single father.
Oldman's comments have sparked discussions among fans and critics, with many disagreeing with his self-assessment.