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Charles Dance is a Actor, Director, Scriptwriter and Executive Producer British born on 10 october 1946 at Redditch (United-kingdom)

Charles Dance

Charles Dance
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Birth name Walter Charles Dance
Nationality United-kingdom
Birth 10 october 1946 (77 years) at Redditch (United-kingdom)
Awards Officer of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire

Charles Dance, OBE (born 10 October 1946) is an English actor, screenwriter, and film director.

Dance typically plays assertive bureaucrats or villains. Some of his most high-profile roles are Tywin Lannister in HBO's Game of Thrones, Guy Perron in The Jewel in the Crown (1984), Sardo Numspa in The Golden Child (1986), Dr. Jonathan Clemens in Alien 3 (1992), Benedict in Last Action Hero (1993), the Master Vampire in Dracula Untold (2014), and Alastair Denniston in The Imitation Game (2014). He also made his breakthrough in video game voice acting with the role of Emperor Emhyr var Emreis in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt in 2015.

Biography

Dance married Joanna Haythorn in 1970. They have two children. After his marriage ended in 2004, he had a brief relationship with actress Sophia Myles who was 34 years his junior.

He became engaged to sculptor Eleanor Boorman in September 2010. They have a daughter, Rose, born in March 2012, though the two subsequently separated.

Dance was appointed an Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) on 17 June 2006.

Best films

The Imitation Game (2014)
(Actor)
Alien³ (1992)
(Actor)
Last Action Hero (1993)
(Actor)
Gosford Park (2001)
(Actor)
The Golden Child (1986)
(Actor)
Evil Angels (1988)
(Actor)

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Source : Wikidata

Filmography of Charles Dance (60 films)

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Scriptwriter

Ladies in Lavender, 1h43
Directed by Charles Dance
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Drama, Romance
Actors Judi Dench, Maggie Smith, Daniel Brühl, Natascha McElhone, Miriam Margolyes, David Warner
Rating69% 3.4965353.4965353.4965353.4965353.496535
Set in picturesque coastal Cornwall, in a tight-knit fishing village in 1936, Ladies in Lavender stars Judi Dench and Maggie Smith playing the leading roles of sisters Ursula (Dench) and Janet Widdington (Smith). A gifted young Polish violinist from Krakow, Andrea (played by German actor Daniel Brühl) is bound for America when he is swept overboard by a storm. When the Widdington sisters discover the handsome stranger on the beach below their house, they nurse him back to health. However, the presence of the musically talented young man disrupts the peaceful lives of the sisters and the community in which they live.

Producer

Ladies in Lavender, 1h43
Directed by Charles Dance
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Drama, Romance
Actors Judi Dench, Maggie Smith, Daniel Brühl, Natascha McElhone, Miriam Margolyes, David Warner
Roles Executive Producer
Rating69% 3.4965353.4965353.4965353.4965353.496535
Set in picturesque coastal Cornwall, in a tight-knit fishing village in 1936, Ladies in Lavender stars Judi Dench and Maggie Smith playing the leading roles of sisters Ursula (Dench) and Janet Widdington (Smith). A gifted young Polish violinist from Krakow, Andrea (played by German actor Daniel Brühl) is bound for America when he is swept overboard by a storm. When the Widdington sisters discover the handsome stranger on the beach below their house, they nurse him back to health. However, the presence of the musically talented young man disrupts the peaceful lives of the sisters and the community in which they live.