Cast
Gary Oldman in Squadron 42
Checked 2026-10-17
Gary Oldman is Admiral Ernst Bishop. Wikipedia describes the project as Chris Roberts' crowdfunded single-player campaign.
Source review: the official September 2015 studio report discusses Oldman performing Bishop's Senate speech. IMDb and the community cast reference name Admiral Ernst Bishop. This is a documented performance, not a first-hand report from the production.
Admiral Bishop and the recorded performance
The role is Admiral Ernst Bishop. RSI's September 2015 report describes work on Bishop's UEE Senate speech, discusses the facial-animation pipeline, and identifies the performance as Oldman's.
That official production account is stronger evidence than a filename or a resemblance in a screenshot. It establishes that the role involves a recorded performance, but does not disclose a salary or final scene count.
Questions I keep getting
Who does Gary Oldman play?
Admiral Ernst Bishop.
Is he only a voice?
No. RSI describes Oldman's captured performance and the facial-animation work on Bishop's speech. A complete final scene list is not provided.
Sources I used
- IMDb tt5194726 — Secondary title listing. Current availability follows Steam and RSI, not an IMDb year field.
- Star Citizen Wiki: Squadron 42 — Secondary. Used for ship and character names, marked when not on Steam.
- RSI: Monthly Studio Report, September 2015 — Official production account of Bishop's speech and Oldman's performance. Checked 2026-10-17.
- Wikipedia: Gary Oldman — Names the single-player campaign and Admiral Ernst Bishop.