Charles Dance
Walter Charles Dance OBE (born 10 October 1946) is an English actor. He is known for playing intimidating, authoritarian characters and villains. Dance started his career on stage with the Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC) before appearing in film and television. For his services to drama, he was appointed an OBE by Queen Elizabeth II in 2006. He made his feature film debut in the James Bond film For Your Eyes Only (1981). He has since appeared in a string of critically acclaimed period films, including Michael Collins (1996), Gosford Park (2001), The Imitation Game (2014), Mank (2020), and The King's Man (2021). He has also appeared in the films The Golden Child (1986), Alien 3 (1992), Last Action Hero (1993), Dracula Untold (2014), and Godzilla: King of the Monsters (2019). He made his directorial film debut with the drama film Ladies in Lavender (2004), which he also wrote and executive-produced. On television, Dance played Guy Perron in The Jewel in the Crown (1984), Mr Tulkinghorn in Bleak House (2005), for which he was nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited Series or Movie, Tywin Lannisterin Game of Thrones (2011–2015), and Lord Mountbatten in the third and fourth seasons of The Crown (2019–2020), for which he was nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series. Description above from the Wikipedia article Charles Dance, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Born: 10 October 1946
Played In
The Batman: Part II
Charles Dent
Ladies First
Fred Powell
The Big Fat Quiz of Telly
Self - Guest
Wildcat
Frasier Mahoney
Frankenstein
Leopold Frankenstein
Creditors
Gustaf
Churchill at War
Self - Narrator (voice)
Renaissance: The Blood and the Beauty
Old Michaelangelo
Samaná Sunrise
Noah Blum
The Day of the Jackal
Timothy Winthrop
Hammer: Heroes, Legends and Monsters
Narrator
The Big Fat Quiz of Telly
Self
Rumours
Edison Wolcott
The First Omen
Father Harris
Testament: The Story of Moses
Self - Narrator (voice)
Savage Waters
Rabbit Hole
Dr. Ben Wilson
Portrait of the Queen
This England
Max Hastings
The Hanging Sun
Jacob
The Serpent Queen
Clement VII
The Sandman
Roderick Burgess
Lancaster
Narrator (voice)
Against the Ice
Minister Neergaard
The King's Man
Kitchener
Moley
Mr. Moley (voice)
The Book Of Vision
Dr. Johan Anmuth
The Magic of the Movies: Behind the Scenes of David Fincher's Mank
Self
Mank
William Randolph Hearst
The Singapore Grip
Mr Webb
Rise of Empires: Ottoman
Self - Narrator (voice)
Master Moley by Royal Invitation
Mr. James Moley (voice)
Fanny Lye Deliver'd
John Lye
Iron Mask
Lord Dudley
Godzilla: King of the Monsters
Alan Jonah
The Widow
Martin Benson
The Little Drummer Girl
Commander Picton
Happy New Year, Colin Burstead
Uncle Bertie
Johnny English Strikes Again
Agent Seven
Hang Ups
Jeremy Pitt
Spitfire
Narrator (voice)
The Muppets Take The O2
Self
The Woman in White
Frederick Fairlie
Euphoria
Mr. Daren
Wimbledon Official Film 2017
Narrator (voice)
That Good Night
The Visitor
Savage Kingdom
Self - Narrator (voice)
Underworld: Blood Wars
Thomas
The Crown
Lord Mountbatten
Ghostbusters
Harold Fillmore
Me Before You
Stephen Traynor
Pride and Prejudice and Zombies
Mr. Bennet
Despite the Falling Snow
Old Alexander Ivanov
And Then There Were None
Justice Lawrence Wargrave
Childhood's End
Karellen
Instruments of Darkness
Duncan
Victor Frankenstein
Frankenstein
Deadline Gallipoli
Sir Ian Hamilton
Woman in Gold
Sherman
Child 44
Major Grachev
Admiral
King Charles II
Game of Thrones The IMAX Experience
Tywin Lannister
The Imitation Game
Commander Denniston
The Great Fire
Lord Denton
Dracula Untold
Master Vampire
Retrospective
Jonathan Hoyle
Forbidden Empire
Lord Dudley
The Science of Doctor Who
Self
Speeches That Shook the World
Self
Patrick
Doctor Roget
Was It Something I Said?
Self - Narrator
Justin and the Knights of Valour
Legantir (voice)
Father's Day
Don
The Relics of Buddha
Narrator (voice)
Secret State
John Hodder
The Door
Thomas Arlington
The Mapmaker
Rowan
St George's Day
Trenchard
Midnight's Children
William Methwold
Underworld: Awakening
Thomas
Neverland
Dr. Fludd
Celebrity Antiques Road Trip
Self - Participant
Rosamunde Pilcher's Shades of Love
Edmund Aird
Game of Thrones
Tywin Lannister
Your Highness
King Tallious
There Be Dragons
Solono
Ironclad
Stephen Langton, Archbishop of Canterbury
The Commuter
The Traffic Warden
Paris Connections
Aleksandr Borinski
Drama Trails
Going Postal
Lord Vetinari
The Clerk's Tale
Ralph
Strike Back
Conrad Knox
Trinity
Dr. Edmund Maltravers
Merlin
Aredian
Dickens' Secret Lover
Self - Narrator (voice)
Consenting Adults
Jack Wolfenden
Would I Lie to You?
Self
The Contractor
DCS Andrew Windsor
Fallen Angel
David Byfield
The 50 Greatest Television Dramas
Self
Intervention
Private Investigator
Jam and Jerusalem
Self
Twice Upon a Time
Battar Master of Ceremonies
Starter for 10
Michael Harbinson
The One Show
Self
Scoop
Mr. Malcolm
Bleak House
Mr. Tulkinghorn
To the Ends of the Earth
Sir Henry Somerset
Titanic: Birth of a Legend
Narrator (voice)
Fingersmith
Mr. Chistopher Lilly
Last Rights
Richard Wheeler
Agatha Christie's Marple
Septimus Bligh
Who Do You Think You Are?
Self
Saint John Bosco Mission to Love
Marchese Clementi
Wreckage and Rage: Making 'Alien³'
Self (archive footage)
Looking for Victoria
Charles Greville
Henry VIII
Edward Stafford
Swimming Pool
John Bosload
Black and White
Roderic Chamberlain
Foyle's War
Guy Spencer
Top Gear
Self
Dan Dare: Pilot of the Future
Colonel Simon Lasker (voice)
The Making of Gosford Park
Self (uncredited)
Ali G Indahouse
Deputy Prime Minister David Carlton
Gosford Park
Raymond Stockbridge
Alien Evolution
Self / Clemens
Jurij
Dark Blue World
Wing Commander Bentley
The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby
Ralph Nickleby
Randall & Hopkirk (Deceased)
Murder Rooms: The Dark Beginnings of Sherlock Holmes
Sir Henry Carlyle
Chrono-Perambulator
James 'Dougie' Douglas
Don't Go Breaking My Heart
Frank
Hilary and Jackie
Derek du Pré
What Rats Won't Do
Gerald Burton Jr
The Blood Oranges
Cyril
In the Presence of Mine Enemies
Captain Richter
Rebecca
Maxim de Winter
Michael Collins
Soames
Space Truckers
Nabel / Macanudo
Undertow
Lyle Yates
The Surgeon
Dr. Ed Mittlesbay
Shortcut to Paradise
Quinn
Room 101
Self
China Moon
Rupert Munro
Kabloonak
Robert Flaherty
Century
Professor Mandry
Last Action Hero
Benedict
Alien³
Clemens
La valle di pietra
Surveyor
The Phantom of the Opera
Erik/The Phantom
Goldeneye
Ian Fleming
First Born
Edward Forester
First Born
Edward Forester
Out of the Shadows
Michael Hayden
Pascali's Island
Anthony Bowles
White Mischief
Josslyn Hay
Hidden City
James Richards
Good Morning, Babylon
D.W. Griffith
Out on a Limb
Gerry Stamford
The Golden Child
Sardo Numspa
The Flying Doctors
Minister
The McGuffin
Paul Hatcher
Time for Murder
James Latimer
Plenty
Raymond Brock
Screen Two
Paul Hatcher
Screen Two
Professor Mandry
The Secret Servant
SAS Major Harry Maxim
Rainy Day Women
John Truman
The Jewel in the Crown
Guy Perron
Natural World
Little Eyolf
Borghejm
For Your Eyes Only
Claus
Fatal Spring
Siegfried Sassoon
Dreams of Leaving
Colin
Tales of the Unexpected
Robert Smythe
An Audience with...
Self
The Professionals
Parker
Raffles
Father Brown
Commandant Neil O'Brien
The Inheritors
Simon Leadbetter
Playhouse
Siegfried Sassoon
Play for Today
BBC Play of the Month
Borghejm
A Patriot
Dr. Hastings
The Liar
Tickford
Viy 3: Travel to India