Charles Dance
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.
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- Born:
- Oct 10, 1946 In Birmingham, England, UK
- Movie/TV Credits:
- 125
- First Appeared:
- In the movie The Liar
- Latest Project:
- Series The Sandman 2022-08-05
Known For
Filmography
| Series | Resonance | Unknown | 2023 |
| Movie | Enemy of Man | Duncan | 2023 |
| Movie | The Liar | Tickford | 2023 |
| Series | The Sandman | Roderick Burgess | 2022-08-05 |
| Movie | The Book of Vision | Dr. Johan Anmuth | 2021-07-08 |
| Movie | The King's Man | Kitchener | 2021-12-22 |
| Movie | Fanny Lye Deliver'd | John Lye | 2021-07-29 |
| Movie | Godzilla vs. Kong | 2021-03-24 | |
| Movie | Death to 2020 | Self (archive footage) | 2020-12-27 |
| Movie | Mank | William Randolph Hearst | 2020-11-13 |
| Movie | Master Moley By Royal Invitation | Mr. James Moley (voice) | 2020-09-17 |
| Movie | Godzilla: King of the Monsters | Alan Jonah | 2019-05-29 |
| Series | The Widow | Martin Benson | 2019-02-28 |
| Movie | Iron Mask | Lord Dudley | 2019-08-16 |
| Movie | Happy New Year, Colin Burstead | Uncle Bertie | 2018-10-11 |
| Movie | Euphoria | Mr. Daren | 2018-02-01 |
| Movie | The Muppets Take The O2 | Self | 2018-07-13 |
| Series | The Woman in White | Frederick Fairlie | 2018-04-22 |
| Movie | Johnny English Strikes Again | Agent Seven | 2018-09-06 |
| Movie | That Good Night | The Visitor | 2017-06-20 |
| Movie | Ghostbusters | Harold Fillmore | 2016-07-14 |
| Movie | Me Before You | Stephen Traynor | 2016-06-01 |
| Movie | Underworld: Blood Wars | Thomas | 2016-11-24 |
| Series | Savage Kingdom | Narrator | 2016-11-25 |
| Movie | Pride and Prejudice and Zombies | Mr. Bennet | 2016-02-04 |
| Movie | Despite the Falling Snow | Old Alexander Ivanov | 2016-01-29 |
| Movie | Game of Thrones The IMAX Experience | Tywin Lannister | 2015-01-29 |
| Movie | Admiral | King Charles II | 2015-01-29 |
| Series | Deadline Gallipoli | Sir Ian Hamilton | 2015-04-19 |
| Series | And Then There Were None | Justice Lawrence Wargrave | 2015-12-26 |
| Series | Childhood's End | Karellen | 2015-12-14 |
| Movie | Victor Frankenstein | Frankenstein | 2015-11-10 |
| Movie | Woman in Gold | Sherman | 2015-03-20 |
| Movie | Child 44 | Major Grachev | 2015-03-15 |
| Movie | The Imitation Game | Commander Denniston | 2014-11-14 |
| Movie | Dracula Untold | Master Vampire | 2014-10-01 |
| Series | The Great Fire | Lord Denton | 2014-10-16 |
| Movie | Forbidden Empire | Lord Dudley | 2014-01-30 |
| Movie | Speeches That Shook the World | Self | 2013-11-06 |
| Movie | Patrick | Doctor Roget | 2013-10-15 |
| Movie | Justin and the Knights of Valour | Legantir (voice) | 2013-08-09 |
| Movie | Underworld: Awakening | Thomas | 2012-01-19 |
| Movie | The Mapmaker | Rowan | 2012-09-21 |
| Movie | Midnight's Children | William Methwold | 2012-10-26 |
| Movie | St George's Day | Trenchard | 2012-09-07 |
| Series | Secret State | John Hodder | 2012-11-07 |
| Movie | There Be Dragons | Solono | 2011-03-25 |
| Movie | Ironclad | Stephen Langton, Archbishop of Canterbury | 2011-03-03 |
| Series | Neverland | Dr. Fludd | 2011-12-04 |
| Movie | Your Highness | King Tallious | 2011-04-08 |
| Movie | Rosamunde Pilcher: Shades of Love-The Reunion | 2011-12-25 | |
| Movie | Rosamunde Pilcher: Shades of Love-The Scandal | 2011-12-25 | |
| Series | Rosamunde Pilcher's Shades of Love | Edmund Aird | 2011-04-24 |
| Series | Going Postal | Lord Vetinari | 2010-05-30 |
| Series | Strike Back | Conrad Knox | 2010-05-05 |
| Series | Drama Trails | Unknown | 2010-08-01 |
| Movie | Rosamunde Pilcher: Shades of Love-Family Secret | 2010-12-25 | |
| Movie | Paris Connections | Aleksandr Borinski | 2010-09-06 |
| Movie | The Commuter | The Traffic Warden | 2010-10-26 |
| Series | Trinity | Dr. Edmund Maltravers | 2009-09-20 |
| Movie | Dickens' Secret Lover | Himself - Presenter | 2008-06-16 |
| Movie | The Contractor | DCS Andrew Windsor | 2007-07-10 |
| Movie | Consenting Adults | Jack Wolfenden | 2007-09-04 |
| Series | Fallen Angel | David Byfield | 2007-03-11 |
| Movie | Starter for 10 | Michael Harbinson | 2006-09-13 |
| Movie | Scoop | Mr. Malcolm | 2006-07-27 |
| Movie | Twice Upon a Time | Moderator | 2006-11-08 |
| Series | The One Show | Unknown | 2006-08-14 |
| Series | Bleak House | Mr. Tulkinghorn | 2005-10-27 |
| 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 |
| Movie | Saint John Bosco Mission to Love | Marchese Clementi | 2004-09-22 |
| Series | Henry VIII | 2003-10-12 | |
| Movie | Wreckage and Rage: Making 'Alien³' | Self (archive footage) | 2003-12-02 |
| Movie | Swimming Pool | John Bosload | 2003-05-21 |
| Movie | Black and White | Roderic Chamberlain | 2002-10-31 |
| Movie | Ali G Indahouse | Deputy Prime Minister David Carlton | 2002-03-21 |
| Series | Foyle's War | Unknown | 2002-10-27 |
| Movie | The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby | Ralph Nickleby | 2001-04-08 |
| Movie | Dark Blue World | Wing Commander Bentley | 2001-05-17 |
| Movie | Jurij | 2001-08-06 | |
| Movie | Alien Evolution | Himself / Clemens | 2001-10-12 |
| Movie | Gosford Park | Raymond Stockbridge | 2001-11-07 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| Series | Rebecca | Maxim de Winter | 1997-01-05 |
| 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 | China Moon | Rupert Munro | 1994-03-04 |
| Movie | Shortcut to Paradise | Quinn | 1994-08-14 |
| Movie | Century | Professor Mandry | 1993-12-31 |
| Movie | Last Action Hero | Benedict | 1993-06-18 |
| Movie | Alien³ | Jonathan 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 | White Mischief | Josslyn Hay | 1988-02-05 |
| Movie | Out of the Shadows | Michael Hayden | 1988-09-02 |
| Series | First Born | 1988-10-30 | |
| Movie | Pascali's Island | Anthony Bowles | 1988-07-22 |
| Movie | Rikky and Pete | Gallery Stuffed Shirt | 1988-06-09 |
| Movie | Hidden City | James Richards | 1987-01-01 |
| Movie | Good Morning, Babylon | D.W. Griffith | 1987-05-13 |
| Series | Out on a Limb | Gerry Stamford | 1987-01-18 |
| Movie | The Golden Child | Sardo Numspa | 1986-12-12 |
| Movie | The McGuffin | 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 |
| Series | Nancy Astor | Edward Hartford-Jones | 1982-02-10 |
| Movie | Little Eyolf | Borghejm | 1982-07-19 |
| Movie | For Your Eyes Only | Claus | 1981-06-23 |
| 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 |