Gary Oldman understands Mank: 'I used to sweat vodka'
Print A year after he won the Oscar for his electric, persuasive portrayal of Winston Churchill in the 2017 biopic “Darkest Hour,” Gary Oldman began to feel twinges of insecurity about his work in the movie, and that soon turned into a black hole of self-doubt. “Was I any good as Churchill?” It’s a question he asked his wife, art curator Gisele Schmidt, who listened patiently — and regarded him like a madman. “What are you talking about?” she replied, ticking off all the awards Oldman won leading up to the Oscars, adding that they were practically inventing honors to bestow up...