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Walter Charles Dance, is an English actor, screenwriter, and film director.
Birth Name
Walter Charles Dance
Born
Thursday, 10 October 1946
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| A Patriot | Dr. Hastings | 8343 |
| Washington Black | James Wilde | 3172 |
| The First Omen | Father Harris | 2024 |
| Testament: The Story of Moses | Self - Narrator (voice) / Narrator | 2024 |
| Rabbit Hole | Dr. Ben Wilson | 2023 |
| Portrait of the Queen | Narrator | 2022 |
| Savage Waters | Narrator | 2022 |
| This England | Max Hastings | 2022 |
| The Sandman | Roderick Burgess | 2022 |
| The Serpent Queen | Pope Clement | 2022 |
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| A Patriot | Dr. Hastings | 8343 |
| Washington Black | James Wilde | 3172 |
| The First Omen | Father Harris | 2024 |
| Testament: The Story of Moses | Self - Narrator (voice) / Narrator | 2024 |
| Rabbit Hole | Dr. Ben Wilson | 2023 |
| Portrait of the Queen | Narrator | 2022 |
| Savage Waters | Narrator | 2022 |
| This England | Max Hastings | 2022 |
| The Sandman | Roderick Burgess | 2022 |
| The Serpent Queen | Pope Clement | 2022 |
| Against the Ice | Neergaard / Minister Neergaard | 2022 |
| The Hanging Sun | Jacob | 2022 |
| The King's Man | Kitchener | 2021 |
| Moley | Mr. Moley (voice) / Mr. James Moley | 2021 |
| The Book of Vision | Dr. Johan Anmuth | 2021 |
| Death to 2020 | Self (archive footage) | 2020 |
| Master Moley | Mr. James Moley | 2020 |
| Mank | William Randolph Hearst | 2020 |
| The Singapore Grip | Mr. Webb | 2020 |
| Rise of Empires: Ottoman | Narrator | 2020 |
| The Delivered | John Lye | 2019 |
| Iron Mask | Lord Dudley | 2019 |
| Godzilla: King of the Monsters | Alan Jonah | 2019 |
| The Widow | Martin Benson | 2019 |
| Happy New Year, Colin Burstead | Bertie / Uncle Bertie | 2018 |
| The Little Drummer Girl | Picton / Commander Picton | 2018 |
| Johnny English Strikes Again | Agent Seven | 2018 |
| Hang Ups | Jeremy Pitt | 2018 |
| Spitfire | Narrator (voice) / Narrator | 2018 |
| The Woman in White | Mr. Fairlie / Frederick Fairlie | 2018 |
| Euphoria | Mr. Daren | 2018 |
| GMB Today | Self - Guest | 2017 |
| That Good Night | The Visitor | 2017 |
| Savage Kingdom | Narrator | 2016 |
| Underworld: Blood Wars | Thomas | 2016 |
| The Crown | Lord Mountbatten | 2016 |
| Ghostbusters | Harold Filmore / Harold Fillmore | 2016 |
| The Centenary of the Battle of the Somme: Thiepval | Self | 2016 |
| Me Before You | Stephen Traynor | 2016 |
| Pride and Prejudice and Zombies | Mr. Bennet | 2016 |
| Despite the Falling Snow | Old Alexander / Old Alexander Ivanov | 2016 |
| And Then There Were None | Judge Lawrence Wargrave / Justice Lawrence Wargrave | 2015 |
| Childhood's End | Karellen | 2015 |
| Victor Frankenstein | Frankenstein | 2015 |
| Deadline Gallipoli | Sir Ian Hamilton | 2015 |
| Child 44 | Major Grachev | 2015 |
| Woman in Gold | Sherman | 2015 |
| The Admiral | Charles II / King Charles II | 2015 |
| The Imitation Game | Commander Denniston | 2014 |
| The Great Fire | Lord Denton | 2014 |
| Dracula Untold | Master Vampire | 2014 |
| Retrospective | Jonathan Hoyle | 2014 |
| Forbidden Empire | V roli lorda Dadli / Lord Dudley | 2014 |
| The Science of Doctor Who | Self - Participant | 2013 |
| Patrick: Evil Awakens | Doctor Roget / Dr Roget | 2013 |
| Was It Something I Said? | Self | 2013 |
| Justin and the Knights of Valour | Legantir / Legantir (voice) | 2013 |
| Goodbye Granadaland | Self | 2013 |
| Secret State | John Hodder | 2012 |
| St George's Day | Trenchard | 2012 |
| Midnight's Children | William Methwold | 2012 |
| Words of the Titanic | Narrator | 2012 |
| Underworld: Awakening | Thomas | 2012 |
| Neverland | Doctor Richard Fludd | 2011 |
| Celebrity Antiques Road Trip | Self | 2011 |
| The Jonathan Ross Show | Self - Guest | 2011 |
| Thronecast | Self | 2011 |
| Game of Thrones | Tywin Lannister | 2011 |
| Your Highness | King Tallious | 2011 |
| There Be Dragons | Monsignor Solano / Solono | 2011 |
| Ironclad | Archbishop Langton / Stephen Langton, Archbishop of Canterbury | 2011 |
| This September | Edmund Aird | 2010 |
| Paris Connections | Aleksandr Borinski | 2010 |
| Going Postal | Lord Vetinari | 2010 |
| Pride of Britain Awards 2010 | Self | 2010 |
| Strike Back | Conrad Knox / Self | 2010 |
| Trinity | Dr. Edmund Maltravers | 2009 |
| Merlin: Secrets & Magic | Self | 2009 |
| Merlin | Aredian | 2008 |
| Drama Trails | Self | 2008 |
| Cinemassacre's Monster Madness | Clemens | 2007 |
| Consenting Adults | Jack Wolfenden | 2007 |
| The Contractor | DCS Andrew Windsor | 2007 |
| Would I Lie to You? | Self | 2007 |
| Fallen Angel | David / David Byfield | 2007 |
| Intervention | Private Investigator | 2007 |
| Clatterford | Self | 2006 |
| Twice Upon a Time | Le maître de cérémonie du Battar / Battar Master of Ceremonies | 2006 |
| Starter for 10 | Michael Harbinson | 2006 |
| Scoop | Mr. Malcolm | 2006 |
| Bleak House | Mr. Tulkinghorn | 2005 |
| To the Ends of the Earth | Sir Henry Somerset | 2005 |
| Titanic: Birth of a Legend | Narrator / Narrator (voice) | 2005 |
| Fingersmith | Mr. Chistopher Lilly / Mr. Christopher Lilly | 2005 |
| Last Rights | Wheeler | 2005 |
| Marple | Septimus Bligh | 2004 |
| Tubridy Tonight | Self | 2004 |
| Who Do You Think You Are? | Self | 2004 |
| The Paul O'Grady Show | Himself | 2004 |
| When Hitler Invaded Britain | Narrator | 2004 |
| Don Bosco | Marchese Clementi | 2004 |
| Looking for Victoria | Charles Greville | 2003 |
| Henry VIII | Duke of Buckingham | 2003 |
| Swimming Pool | John Bosload | 2003 |
| Foyle's War | Guy Spencer | 2002 |
| Black and White | Roderic Chamberlain | 2002 |
| Top Gear | Self - Special Guest | 2002 |
| Dan Dare: Pilot of the Future | Colonel Simon Lasker | 2002 |
| V Graham Norton | Self | 2002 |
| Ali G Indahouse | David Carlton / Deputy Prime Minister David Carlton | 2002 |
| Gosford Park | Raymond Stockbridge | 2001 |
| Mapmaker | Rowan | 2001 |
| The Kumars at No. 42 | Self | 2001 |
| Alien Evolution | Himself / Clemens / Self | 2001 |
| Jurij | K. (Padre di Jurij) | 2001 |
| Dark Blue World | Wing Commander Bentley | 2001 |
| The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby | Ralph Nickleby | 2001 |
| A History of Britain | (voice) | 2000 |
| Randall & Hopkirk (Deceased) | Kenneth Crisby | 2000 |
| Don't Go Breaking My Heart | Frank | 1999 |
| Hilary and Jackie | Derek Du Pré | 1998 |
| What Rats Won't Do | Gerald / Gerald Burton Jr | 1998 |
| Trial & Retribution | Greg Harwood | 1997 |
| The Blood Oranges | Cyril / Fiona's husband | 1997 |
| Richard and Judy Exclusive | Self | 1997 |
| In the Presence of Mine Enemies | Captain Richter | 1997 |
| Rebecca | Maxim de Winter | 1997 |
| Daphne Du Maurier - A Loving Spirit | Self | 1997 |
| Michael Collins | Soames | 1996 |
| Undertow | Lyle Yates | 1996 |
| Space Truckers | Macanudo / Nabel | 1996 |
| The Surgeon | Dr. Ed Mittlesbay | 1995 |
| Desvío al paraíso | Quinn | 1994 |
| Room 101 | Self | 1994 |
| China Moon | Rupert Munro | 1994 |
| Kabloonak | Robert Flaherty | 1994 |
| Century | Professor Mandry | 1993 |
| Last Action Hero | Benedict | 1993 |
| HBO First Look | Self | 1992 |
| Alien³ | Clemens / Dr. Jonathan Clemens | 1992 |
| La valle di pietra | L'agrimensore / Surveyor | 1992 |
| The Making of 'Alien 3' | Self | 1992 |
| Masterchef | Self | 1990 |
| The Phantom of the Opera | The Phantom (Erik) / The Phantom of the Opera | 1990 |
| Goldeneye | Ian Fleming | 1989 |
| Mission: Impossible | Prime Minister | 1988 |
| Out of the Shadows | Michael Hayden | 1988 |
| Pascali's Island | Anthony Bowles | 1988 |
| White Mischief | Josslyn Hay | 1987 |
| Hidden City | James Richards | 1987 |
| Good Morning Babylon | D.W. Griffith | 1987 |
| Out on a Limb | Gerry Stamford | 1987 |
| The Golden Child | Sardo Numspa | 1986 |
| Time for Murder | James Latimer | 1985 |
| Billy Connolly: An Audience with Billy Connolly | Self - Audience Member | 1985 |
| Plenty | Raymond Brock | 1985 |
| Screen Two | Paul Hatcher | 1985 |
| The Jewel in the Crown | Guy Perron | 1984 |
| Nancy Astor | Edward Hartford-Jones | 1982 |
| For Your Eyes Only | Claus | 1981 |
| Very Like a Whale | Party guest | 1980 |
| Masterpiece Mystery | Commandant Neil O'Brien | 1980 |
| Tales of the Unexpected | Robert Smythe | 1979 |
| The Professionals | Parker | 1977 |
| Raffles | Teddy Garland | 1975 |
| Edward the King | Prince Eddy | 1975 |
| Father Brown | Commandant Neil O'Brien | 1974 |
| The Inheritors | Simon Leadbetter | 1974 |
| BBC2 Playhouse | Siegfried Sassoon | 1974 |
| Film '72 | Self | 1971 |
| Play for Today | Colin / Captain John Truman | 1970 |
| BBC Play of the Month | Borghejm | 1965 |
| Call My Bluff | Self | 1965 |
| This Is Your Life | Self | 1955 |
| Wimbledon | Narrator | 1937 |
| Instruments of Darkness | Duncan | 1925 |
| The Liar | Tickford | 1340 |
Director Filmography
| Title | Year |
|---|
| Ladies in Lavender | 2004 |
Producer Filmography
| Title | Year |
|---|
| Ladies in Lavender | 2004 |
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
|---|
| 2021 | Emmy | Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series | Nominated |
| 2019 | Emmy | Outstanding Narrator | Nominated |
| 2018 | Emmy | Outstanding Narrator | Nominated |
| 2006 | Emmy | Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie | Nominated |
