Biography
Richard Dillane (born 1964) is a British actor. He appears in a lead role of the Netflix series Young Wallander, based on the character Kurt Wallander created by novelist Henning Mankell. He played British intelligence agent Peter Nicholls in Ben Affleck's Oscar-winning 2012 political thriller Argo, and Merv Humphreys, husband of Margaret Humphreys (played by Emily Watson) in Jim Loach's fact-based movie Oranges and Sunshine.
He was Wernher von Braun in the BBC television docudrama Space Race, Nero in Howard Brenton's play Paul at the National Theatre of Great Britain and appeared several times as Stephen Maturin in the BBC radio adaptations of the Patrick O'Brian Aubrey–Maturin novels and Peter Guillam in three John le Carré adaptations.
Filmography
All 61
TV Shows 31
Movies 30
Narrator 3
Davo Sculdun
Star Wars: Andor (2022)
TV Show
9
Colonel Menzies
Munich: The Edge of War (2022)
Movie
7
Stephen Courtney-Briggs
Dalgliesh (2021)
TV Show
Henry Gaunt
The Show (2021)
Movie
10
Sinclair
The Forgotten Battle (2021)
Movie
10
Colonel Jenkins
The Last Vermeer (2020)
Movie
Hemberg
Young Wallander (2020)
TV Show
Ron Harriman
West of Liberty (2019)
TV Show
Brian
Giri/Haji (2019)
TV Show
7.33
David Arron
Twice Upon a Time (2019)
TV Show
Patrick Wayne
Pennyworth: The Origin of Batman's Butler (2019)
TV Show
6.6
Dr. Tarring
Mother's Day (2018)
Movie
Harvey Tilbrook
The Last Post (2017)
TV Show
5.85
Thomas Stanley / Thomas Stanley
The White Princess (2017)
TV Show
5.75
Prosecutor Roberts
Against the Law (2017)
Movie
Gerald Ellman / Gerald Ellman
Berlin Station (2016)
TV Show
5.5
Ludeca
The Last Kingdom (2015)
TV Show
6.31
Duke of Suffolk
Wolf Hall (2015)
TV Show
5.38
Greg
Altar (2014)
Movie
Larsen
United Passions (2014)
Movie
Robert Greene
Anna (2013)
Movie
Jack Sutter
Dead in Tombstone (2013)
Movie
Palos
Atlantis (2013)
TV Show
1
General Curran
Peaky Blinders (2013)
TV Show
6.6
Leo Richardson
Endeavour (2013)
TV Show
5.22
Sir Charles Hakeworth
Father Brown (2013)
TV Show
8
OSS Officer Nicholls
Argo (2012)
Movie
6.46
Marchant
The Dinosaur Project (2012)
Movie
Mr. Scarisbrick
Call the Midwife (2012)
TV Show
5.45
Will Peyton
Vera (2011)
TV Show
4.72
Merv Humphreys
Oranges and Sunshine (2010)
Movie
Roger
Mad Sad & Bad (2009)
Movie
Acting Commissioner
The Dark Knight (2008)
Movie
6.22
Lt Col David Talbot Rice
The Edge of Love (2008)
Movie
9.5
Theodore Platt
Lewis (2007)
TV Show
6
Narrator
Interview with a Poltergeist (2007)
Movie
Narrator
The Secret Life of Brian (2007)
Movie
Connor
One Hundredth of a Second (2006)
Movie
Narrator
The Real Sopranos (2006)
Movie
Aragon
Tristan & Isolde (2006)
Movie
Werner Von Braun
Space Race (2005)
TV Show
Carter
Doctor Who (2005)
TV Show
6.37
Captain Medley
The Jacket (2005)
Movie
3.5
Werner Von Braun
Space Race (2005)
Movie
Julius Caesar
Spartacus (2004)
Movie
Graham Poole
Hustle (2004)
TV Show
5.35
Lawrence Delvin
New Tricks (2004)
TV Show
John Cross
George Eliot: A Scandalous Life (2002)
Movie
Michael Drake
Adventure Inc. (2002)
TV Show
Tim
Doc Martin (2001)
Movie
Ricardo Rivelli
Waking the Dead (2000)
TV Show
4.67
Steve
Seeing Red (2000)
Movie
Lt. Hunter
Wing Commander (1999)
Movie
D.S. Dan Campbell
Emmerdale: Revenge (1998)
Movie
Cold Feet (1998)
TV Show
6
Jeroboam
Solomon (1997)
Movie
7
Jeroboam
Solomon (1997)
TV Show
Oliver Ordish
Midsomer Murders (1997)
TV Show
6
Terry
Heartbeat (1992)
TV Show
9
Major Summerhayes
Agatha Christie's Poirot (1989)
TV Show
6.24
Sean Anderson / Anthony Sharman
Casualty (1986)
TV Show
Ratings
Average 6.72
Based on 5.13 Million movie and tv ratings over time
1986
2004
2011
2006
2022
Information
Known forActing
GenderMale
Birthday1964-10-15 (58 years old)
Place of birthEngland, United Kingdom
SpouseJayne McKenna
SiblingsStephen Dillane
CitizenshipsUnited Kingdom
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