Walter Charles Dance, OBE (born 10 October 1946) is an English actor, screenwriter and director. Dance typically plays assertive bureaucrats or villains. His most famous roles are Guy Perron in The Jewel in the Crown, Dr Clemens, the doctor of penitentiary Fury 161, who becomes Ellen Ripley's confidante in Alien 3 (1992) and the one-eyed hitman Mr Benedict, a villain in Last Action Hero (1993). Dance was appointed an Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) on 17 June 2006. Description above from the Wikipedia article Charles Dance, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Movie | The Liar | Tickford | 2025 |
Series | Resonance | Unknown | 2025 |
Series | Rabbit Hole | Dr. Ben Wilson | 2023-03-26 |
Movie | Against the Ice | Minister Neergaard | 2022-02-10 |
Series | The Sandman | Roderick Burgess | 2022-08-05 |
Series | This England | Max Hastings | 2022-09-28 |
Movie | Godzilla vs. Kong | 2021-03-24 | |
Movie | The Magic of the Movies: Behind the Scenes of David Fincher's Mank | Self | 2021-02-27 |
Movie | The Book of Vision | Dr. Johan Anmuth | 2021-07-08 |
Movie | Fanny Lye Deliver'd | John Lye | 2021-07-29 |
Movie | The King's Man | Kitchener | 2021-12-22 |
Movie | Master Moley By Royal Invitation | Mr. James Moley (voice) | 2020-09-17 |
Series | Rise of Empires: Ottoman | Self - Narrator (voice) | 2020-01-24 |
Movie | Death to 2020 | Self (archive footage) | 2020-12-27 |
Movie | Mank | William Randolph Hearst | 2020-11-13 |
Series | The Widow | Martin Benson | 2019-02-28 |
Movie | Godzilla: King of the Monsters | Alan Jonah | 2019-05-29 |
Movie | Iron Mask | Lord Dudley | 2019-08-16 |
Movie | Euphoria | Mr. Daren | 2018-02-01 |
Series | The Woman in White | Frederick Fairlie | 2018-04-22 |
Movie | Happy New Year, Colin Burstead | Uncle Bertie | 2018-10-11 |
Movie | Johnny English Strikes Again | Agent Seven | 2018-09-13 |
Movie | The Muppets Take The O2 | Self | 2018-07-13 |
Movie | That Good Night | The Visitor | 2017-06-20 |
Movie | Wimbledon Official Film 2017 | Narrator (voice) | 2017-10-23 |
Movie | Pride and Prejudice and Zombies | Mr. Bennet | 2016-02-04 |
Movie | Despite the Falling Snow | Old Alexander Ivanov | 2016-01-29 |
Movie | Me Before You | Stephen Traynor | 2016-06-01 |
Movie | Ghostbusters | Harold Fillmore | 2016-07-14 |
Series | Savage Kingdom | Self - Narrator (voice) | 2016-11-25 |
Movie | Underworld: Blood Wars | Thomas | 2016-11-24 |
Movie | Child 44 | Major Grachev | 2015-03-15 |
Movie | Woman in Gold | Sherman | 2015-03-20 |
Movie | Game of Thrones The IMAX Experience | Tywin Lannister | 2015-01-29 |
Movie | Admiral | King Charles II | 2015-01-29 |
Movie | Victor Frankenstein | Frankenstein | 2015-11-10 |
Series | And Then There Were None | Justice Lawrence Wargrave | 2015-12-26 |
Series | Deadline Gallipoli | Sir Ian Hamilton | 2015-04-19 |
Series | Childhood's End | Karellen | 2015-12-14 |
Movie | Instruments of Darkness | Duncan | 2015-11-10 |
Movie | Dracula Untold | Master Vampire | 2014-10-01 |
Movie | Forbidden Empire | Lord Dudley | 2014-01-30 |
Series | The Great Fire | Lord Denton | 2014-10-16 |
Movie | The Imitation Game | Commander Denniston | 2014-11-14 |
Movie | Justin and the Knights of Valour | Legantir (voice) | 2013-08-09 |
Movie | Patrick | Doctor Roget | 2013-10-15 |
Movie | The Science of Doctor Who | Self | 2013-11-14 |
Movie | Speeches That Shook the World | Self | 2013-11-06 |
Movie | Midnight's Children | William Methwold | 2012-08-31 |
Movie | Underworld: Awakening | Thomas | 2012-01-19 |
Movie | St George's Day | Trenchard | 2012-09-07 |
Series | Secret State | John Hodder | 2012-11-07 |
Movie | The Mapmaker | Rowan | 2012-09-21 |
Movie | There Be Dragons | Solono | 2011-03-25 |
Movie | Your Highness | King Tallious | 2011-04-08 |
Movie | Ironclad | Stephen Langton, Archbishop of Canterbury | 2011-03-03 |
Series | Rosamunde Pilcher's Shades of Love | Edmund Aird | 2011-04-24 |
Movie | Rosamunde Pilcher: Shades of Love-The Reunion | 2011-12-25 | |
Movie | Rosamunde Pilcher: Shades of Love-The Scandal | 2011-12-25 | |
Series | Neverland | Dr. Fludd | 2011-12-04 |
Series | Strike Back | Conrad Knox | 2010-05-05 |
Series | Going Postal | Lord Vetinari | 2010-05-30 |
Movie | Paris Connections | Aleksandr Borinski | 2010-09-06 |
Movie | Rosamunde Pilcher: Shades of Love-Family Secret | 2010-12-25 | |
Movie | The Commuter | The Traffic Warden | 2010-10-26 |
Series | Drama Trails | Unknown | 2010-08-01 |
Series | Trinity | Dr. Edmund Maltravers | 2009-09-20 |
Movie | Dickens' Secret Lover | Self - Narrator (voice) | 2008-06-16 |
Movie | Consenting Adults | Jack Wolfenden | 2007-09-04 |
Movie | The Contractor | DCS Andrew Windsor | 2007-07-10 |
Movie | The 50 Greatest Television Dramas | Self | 2007-02-03 |
Series | Fallen Angel | David Byfield | 2007-03-11 |
Movie | Scoop | Mr. Malcolm | 2006-07-27 |
Movie | Starter for 10 | Michael Harbinson | 2006-09-13 |
Series | The One Show | Unknown | 2006-08-14 |
Movie | Twice Upon a Time | Battar Master of Ceremonies | 2006-11-08 |
Series | Fingersmith | Mr. Chistopher Lilly | 2005-03-27 |
Series | To the Ends of the Earth | Sir Henry Somerset | 2005-07-06 |
Movie | Titanic: Birth of a Legend | Narrator (voice) | 2005-05-05 |
Series | Bleak House | Mr. Tulkinghorn | 2005-10-27 |
Movie | Saint John Bosco Mission to Love | Marchese Clementi | 2004-09-22 |
Movie | Swimming Pool | John Bosload | 2003-05-21 |
Series | Henry VIII | Edward Stafford, duque de Buckingham | 2003-10-12 |
Movie | Wreckage and Rage: Making 'Alien³' | Self (archive footage) | 2003-12-02 |
Movie | Ali G Indahouse | Deputy Prime Minister David Carlton | 2002-03-21 |
Series | Foyle's War | Unknown | 2002-10-27 |
Movie | Black and White | Roderic Chamberlain | 2002-10-31 |
Movie | The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby | Ralph Nickleby | 2001-04-08 |
Movie | Gosford Park | Raymond Stockbridge | 2001-11-07 |
Movie | Dark Blue World | Wing Commander Bentley | 2001-05-17 |
Movie | Jurij | 2001-08-06 | |
Movie | Alien Evolution | Self / Clemens | 2001-10-12 |
Series | Randall & Hopkirk (Deceased) | Unknown | 2000-03-18 |
Movie | Don't Go Breaking My Heart | Frank | 1999-02-12 |
Movie | Hilary and Jackie | Derek Du Pré | 1998-12-30 |
Movie | What Rats Won't Do | Gerald Burton Jr | 1998-07-01 |
Series | Rebecca | Maxim de Winter | 1997-01-05 |
Movie | In the Presence of Mine Enemies | Captain Richter | 1997-04-20 |
Series | Trial & Retribution | Unknown | 1997-10-19 |
Movie | The Blood Oranges | Cyril | 1997-09-07 |
Movie | Space Truckers | Nabel / Macanudo | 1996-03-01 |
Movie | Undertow | Lyle Yates | 1996-03-26 |
Movie | Michael Collins | Soames | 1996-10-25 |
Movie | The Surgeon | Dr. Ed Mittlesbay | 1995-01-13 |
Movie | Shortcut to Paradise | Quinn | 1994-08-14 |
Movie | China Moon | Rupert Munro | 1994-03-04 |
Movie | Century | Professor Mandry | 1993-12-31 |
Movie | Last Action Hero | Benedict | 1993-06-18 |
Movie | Alien³ | Clemens | 1992-05-22 |
Series | The Phantom of the Opera | The Phantom of the Opera | 1990-03-18 |
Movie | Goldeneye | Ian Fleming | 1989-08-26 |
Movie | Rikky and Pete | Gallery Stuffed Shirt | 1988-06-09 |
Movie | Pascali's Island | Anthony Bowles | 1988-07-22 |
Series | First Born | 1988-10-30 | |
Movie | Out of the Shadows | Michael Hayden | 1988-09-02 |
Series | Out on a Limb | Gerry Stamford | 1987-01-18 |
Movie | Hidden City | James Richards | 1987-01-01 |
Movie | Good Morning, Babylon | D.W. Griffith | 1987-05-13 |
Movie | White Mischief | Josslyn Hay | 1987-11-10 |
Movie | The Golden Child | Sardo Numspa | 1986-12-12 |
Movie | The McGuffin | Paul Hatcher | 1986-01-12 |
Movie | Plenty | Raymond Brock | 1985-09-20 |
Series | The Jewel in the Crown | Guy Perron | 1984-01-09 |
Movie | Rainy Day Women | John Truman | 1984-04-10 |
Series | Natural World | Unknown | 1983-10-30 |
Movie | Little Eyolf | Borghejm | 1982-07-19 |
Series | Nancy Astor | Edward Hartford-Jones | 1982-02-10 |
Movie | For Your Eyes Only | Claus | 1981-06-24 |
Movie | Dreams of Leaving | Colin | 1980-01-17 |
Series | Tales of the Unexpected | Unknown | 1979-03-24 |
Series | Raffles | Unknown | 1977-02-25 |
Series | Father Brown | Unknown | 1974-09-26 |
Series | Play for Today | Unknown | 1970-10-15 |