Person
Charles Dance
Born 10 October 1946 79 years old Redditch, Worcestershire, England, UK Who else is 79? → TMDB ↗
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.
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30age in their first credit on record (1977)
50years on screen and counting
4credits in 2016, their busiest year
55dated credits on record
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Movie credits
Age: 80 The Batman: Part II
2027as Charles Dent
Age: 79 Ladies First
2026as Fred Powell
Age: 79 Frankenstein
2025as Leopold Frankenstein
Age: 75 The King's Man
2021as Kitchener
Age: 72 Godzilla: King of the Monsters
2019as Alan Jonah
Age: 70 Underworld: Blood Wars
2016as Thomas
Age: 69 Ghostbusters
2016as Harold Fillmore
Age: 69 Me Before You
2016as Stephen Traynor
Age: 69 Instruments of Darkness
2015as Duncan
Age: 68 The Imitation Game
2014as Commander Denniston
Age: 67 Dracula Untold
2014as Master Vampire
Age: 60 Consenting Adults
2007as Jack Wolfenden
Age: 60 The Contractor
2007as DCS Andrew Windsor
Age: 60 Twice Upon a Time
2006as Battar Master of Ceremonies
Age: 59 Scoop
2006as Mr. Malcolm
Age: 55 Ali G Indahouse
2002as Deputy Prime Minister David Carlton
Age: 53 Murder Rooms: The Dark Beginnings of Sherlock Holmes
2000as Sir Henry Carlyle
Age: 51 What Rats Won't Do
1998as Gerald Burton Jr
Age: 50 Michael Collins
1996as Soames
Age: 47 Kabloonak
1994as Robert Flaherty
Age: 46 Last Action Hero
1993as Benedict
Age: 45 Alien³
1992as Clemens
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TV credits
Age: 76 Rabbit Hole
2023as Dr. Ben Wilson
Age: 75 This England
2022as Max Hastings
Age: 74 Moley
2021as Mr. Moley (voice)
Age: 72 The Widow
2019as Martin Benson
Age: 72 The Little Drummer Girl
2018as Commander Picton
Age: 71 Hang Ups
2018as Jeremy Pitt
Age: 71 The Woman in White
2018as Frederick Fairlie
Age: 70 The Crown
2016as Lord Mountbatten
Age: 69 And Then There Were None
2015as Justice Lawrence Wargrave
Age: 69 Childhood's End
2015as Karellen
Age: 68 Deadline Gallipoli
2015as Sir Ian Hamilton
Age: 68 The Great Fire
2014as Lord Denton
Age: 66 Secret State
2012as John Hodder
Age: 65 Neverland
2011as Dr. Fludd
Age: 64 Rosamunde Pilcher's Shades of Love
2011as Edmund Aird
Age: 63 Going Postal
2010as Lord Vetinari
Age: 62 Trinity
2009as Dr. Edmund Maltravers
Age: 60 Fallen Angel
2007as David Byfield
Age: 59 Bleak House
2005as Mr. Tulkinghorn
Age: 58 Fingersmith
2005as Mr. Chistopher Lilly
Age: 58 Last Rights
2005as Richard Wheeler
Age: 57 Saint John Bosco Mission to Love
2004as Marchese Clementi
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Age: 57 Looking for Victoria
2003as Charles Greville
Age: 57 Henry VIII
2003as Edward Stafford
Age: 55 Dan Dare: Pilot of the Future
2002as Colonel Simon Lasker (voice)
Age: 54 The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby
2001as Ralph Nickleby
Age: 50 Rebecca
1997as Maxim de Winter
Age: 43 The Phantom of the Opera
1990as Erik/The Phantom
Age: 42 First Born
1988as Edward Forester
Age: 40 Out on a Limb
1987as Gerry Stamford
Age: 38 The Secret Servant
1984as SAS Major Harry Maxim
Age: 37 The Jewel in the Crown
1984as Guy Perron
Age: 30