Gary Oldman's 4 syllables (2 + 2) hit the Hollywood sweet spot.
Gary's 2 beats vs. Oldman's 2 create a natural cinematic snap.
Gary Oldman's softer consonants cost it screen presence.
Gary Oldman misses the alliteration hook that makes names stick.
Gary (4 letters) and Oldman (6) are balanced in length — clean on any poster or marquee.
Gary Oldman has mostly familiar phonemes with a few tricky patterns.
Gary Oldman's open vowels roll off the tongue — warm and screen-ready.