Charles Dance (born October 10, 1946) is an English actor, screenwriter and director. He typically plays assertive bureaucrats or villains. He is probably most famous for his roles in Game of Thrones, The Jewel in the Crown, Alien 3 and for playing the one-eyed hitman Mr Benedict in Last Action Hero. Charles was appointed an Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) on 17 June 2006.
Movie | The Liar | Tickford | 2025 |
Movie | Frankenstein | 2025 | |
Movie | Viy 3: Travel to India | 2025 | |
Series | Testament: The Story of Moses | Self - Narrator (voice) | 2024-03-27 |
Movie | The First Omen | Father Harris | 2024-04-03 |
Movie | Amanece en Samaná | 2024-11-08 | |
Series | Rabbit Hole | Dr. Ben Wilson | 2023-03-26 |
Series | This England | Max Hastings | 2022-09-28 |
Movie | The Hanging Sun | Jacob | 2022-09-12 |
Movie | Against the Ice | Minister Neergaard | 2022-02-10 |
Movie | The Book of Vision | Dr. Johan Anmuth | 2021-07-08 |
Movie | Godzilla vs. Kong | 2021-03-24 | |
Movie | The King's Man | Kitchener | 2021-12-22 |
Movie | The Magic of the Movies: Behind the Scenes of David Fincher's Mank | Self | 2021-02-27 |
Series | Rise of Empires: Ottoman | Self - Narrator (voice) | 2020-01-24 |
Series | The Singapore Grip | Mr Webb | 2020-09-13 |
Movie | Mank | William Randolph Hearst | 2020-11-13 |
Series | The Widow | Martin Benson | 2019-02-28 |
Movie | Fanny Lye Deliver'd | John Lye | 2019-10-10 |
Movie | Iron Mask | Lord Dudley | 2019-08-16 |
Movie | Godzilla: King of the Monsters | Alan Jonah | 2019-05-29 |
Movie | Master Moley By Royal Invitation | Mr. James Moley (voice) | 2019-11-16 |
Movie | Euphoria | Mr. Daren | 2018-02-01 |
Movie | Johnny English Strikes Again | Agent Seven | 2018-09-13 |
Movie | Happy New Year, Colin Burstead | Uncle Bertie | 2018-10-11 |
Movie | The Muppets Take The O2 | Self | 2018-07-13 |
Series | The Woman in White | Frederick Fairlie | 2018-04-22 |
Movie | Wimbledon Official Film 2017 | Narrator (voice) | 2017-10-23 |
Movie | That Good Night | The Visitor | 2017-06-20 |
Movie | Despite the Falling Snow | Old Alexander Ivanov | 2016-01-29 |
Movie | Ghostbusters | Harold Fillmore | 2016-07-14 |
Movie | Underworld: Blood Wars | Thomas | 2016-11-24 |
Movie | Pride and Prejudice and Zombies | Mr. Bennet | 2016-02-04 |
Movie | Me Before You | Stephen Traynor | 2016-06-01 |
Movie | Game of Thrones The IMAX Experience | Tywin Lannister | 2015-01-29 |
Movie | Child 44 | Major Grachev | 2015-03-15 |
Movie | Admiral | King Charles II | 2015-01-29 |
Series | Childhood's End | Karellen | 2015-12-14 |
Series | And Then There Were None | Justice Lawrence Wargrave | 2015-12-26 |
Movie | Instruments of Darkness | Duncan | 2015-11-10 |
Movie | Woman in Gold | Sherman | 2015-03-20 |
Movie | Victor Frankenstein | Frankenstein | 2015-11-10 |
Series | Deadline Gallipoli | Sir Ian Hamilton | 2015-04-19 |
Movie | Forbidden Empire | Lord Dudley | 2014-01-30 |
Movie | Dracula Untold | Master Vampire | 2014-10-01 |
Movie | The Imitation Game | Commander Denniston | 2014-11-14 |
Series | The Great Fire | Lord Denton | 2014-10-16 |
Movie | Retrospective | Jonathan Hoyle | 2014-07-14 |
Movie | The Science of Doctor Who | Self | 2013-11-14 |
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 | 2012-08-31 |
Movie | St George's Day | Trenchard | 2012-09-07 |
Movie | The Door | Thomas Arlington | 2012-10-12 |
Series | Secret State | John Hodder | 2012-11-07 |
Movie | Ironclad | Stephen Langton, Archbishop of Canterbury | 2011-03-03 |
Movie | There Be Dragons | Solono | 2011-03-25 |
Movie | Your Highness | King Tallious | 2011-04-08 |
Movie | Rosamunde Pilcher: Shades of Love-The Scandal | 2011-12-25 | |
Series | Rosamunde Pilcher's Shades of Love | Edmund Aird | 2011-04-24 |
Movie | Rosamunde Pilcher: Shades of Love-The Reunion | 2011-12-25 | |
Series | Neverland | Dr. Fludd | 2011-12-04 |
Movie | The Clerk's Tale | Ralph | 2010-05-20 |
Series | Going Postal | Lord Vetinari | 2010-05-30 |
Movie | The Commuter | The Traffic Warden | 2010-10-26 |
Movie | Rosamunde Pilcher: Shades of Love-A Healing Heart | 2010-12-25 | |
Movie | Rosamunde Pilcher: Shades of Love-Family Secret | 2010-12-25 | |
Movie | Paris Connections | Aleksandr Borinski | 2010-09-06 |
Series | Trinity | Dr. Edmund Maltravers | 2009-09-20 |
Movie | Dickens' Secret Lover | Self - Narrator (voice) | 2008-06-16 |
Movie | Intervention | Private Investigator | 2007-01-01 |
Series | Fallen Angel | David Byfield | 2007-03-11 |
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 |
Movie | Starter for 10 | Michael Harbinson | 2006-09-13 |
Movie | Twice Upon a Time | Battar Master of Ceremonies | 2006-11-08 |
Movie | Scoop | Mr. Malcolm | 2006-07-27 |
Series | Bleak House | Mr. Tulkinghorn | 2005-10-27 |
Series | Fingersmith | Mr. Chistopher Lilly | 2005-03-27 |
Movie | Titanic: Birth of a Legend | Narrator (voice) | 2005-05-05 |
Series | To the Ends of the Earth | Sir Henry Somerset | 2005-07-06 |
Movie | Saint John Bosco Mission to Love | Marchese Clementi | 2004-09-22 |
Movie | Wreckage and Rage: Making 'Alien³' | Self (archive footage) | 2003-12-02 |
Movie | Swimming Pool | John Bosload | 2003-05-21 |
Series | Henry VIII | Edward Stafford, duque de Buckingham | 2003-10-12 |
Movie | Black and White | Roderic Chamberlain | 2002-10-31 |
Movie | Ali G Indahouse | Deputy Prime Minister David Carlton | 2002-03-21 |
Movie | The Making of 'Gosford Park' | Self (uncredited) | 2002-06-18 |
Movie | The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby | Ralph Nickleby | 2001-04-08 |
Movie | Dark Blue World | Wing Commander Bentley | 2001-05-17 |
Movie | Alien Evolution | Self / Clemens | 2001-10-12 |
Movie | Jurij | 2001-08-06 | |
Movie | Gosford Park | Raymond Stockbridge | 2001-11-07 |
Movie | Don't Go Breaking My Heart | Frank | 1999-02-12 |
Movie | Chrono-Perambulator | James 'Dougie' Douglas | 1999-12-12 |
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 |
Movie | The Blood Oranges | Cyril | 1997-09-07 |
Movie | Space Truckers | Nabel / Macanudo | 1996-10-04 |
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 | Last Action Hero | Benedict | 1993-06-18 |
Movie | Century | Professor Mandry | 1993-12-31 |
Movie | Alien³ | Clemens | 1992-05-22 |
Movie | La valle di pietra | Surveyor | 1992-01-01 |
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 | First Born | Edward Forester | 1988-10-30 |
Movie | Out of the Shadows | Michael Hayden | 1988-09-02 |
Movie | Good Morning, Babylon | D.W. Griffith | 1987-05-13 |
Movie | White Mischief | Josslyn Hay | 1987-11-10 |
Movie | Hidden City | James Richards | 1987-06-24 |
Series | Out on a Limb | Gerry Stamford | 1987-01-18 |
Movie | The Golden Child | Sardo Numspa | 1986-12-12 |
Movie | The McGuffin | Paul Hatcher | 1986-01-12 |
Movie | Plenty | Raymond Brock | 1985-09-20 |
Movie | Rainy Day Women | John Truman | 1984-04-10 |
Series | The Jewel in the Crown | Guy Perron | 1984-01-09 |
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 |