Charles Dance

Acting

Biography

Walter Charles Dance OBE (born 10 October 1946) is an English actor, screenwriter, and director. He typically plays strict, authoritarian characters or villains. He is best known for his roles as Tywin Lannister in Game of Thrones, Kitchener in The King's Man, Martin Benson in Amazon Prime's The Widow, Lord Mountbatten in Netflix's The Crown (for which he was nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series), Thomas in Underworld: Awakening and Underworld: Blood Wars, Harold Fillmore in Ghostbusters (2016), Mr. Bennet in Pride and Prejudice and Zombies, Franke...

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8.5

Game of Thrones

Tywin Lannister

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8.2

The Crown

Lord Mountbatten

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4.4

The One Show

Self

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7.6

Top Gear

Self

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7.9

The Sandman

Roderick Burgess

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6.1

Wildcat

Frasier Mahoney

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7.8

Agatha Christie's Marple

Septimus Bligh

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7.8

Merlin

Aredian

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7.7

Frankenstein

Leopold Frankenstein

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Charles Dance

Biography

Known For

Game of Thrones

The Crown

The One Show

Top Gear

The Sandman

Wildcat

Agatha Christie's Marple

Merlin

Frankenstein

Play for Today

Wildcat

Frankenstein

Renaissance: The Blood and the Beauty

Hammer: Heroes, Legends and Monsters

Rumours

This England

The Hanging Sun

The Magic of the Movies: Behind the Scenes of David Fincher's Mank

The Singapore Grip

Master Moley by Royal Invitation

Fanny Lye Deliver'd

Happy New Year, Colin Burstead

The Muppets Take The O2

That Good Night

Despite the Falling Snow

Admiral

Patrick

Justin and the Knights of Valour

St George's Day

There Be Dragons