Richard Dillane
ActingBorn Oct 15, 1964
London, England, United Kingdom
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.
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Filmography
2025Murder at the Embassyas Robertmovie2023The Diplomatas Tom Libbytv2023Stonehouseas Mackenzietv2022Andoras Davo Sculduntv2021Munich – The Edge of Waras Colonel Menziesmovie2021Dalglieshas Stephen Courtney-Briggstv2021The Showas Henry Gauntmovie2021The Forgotten Battleas Sinclairmovie2020Young Wallanderas Hembergtv2019West of Libertyas Ron Harrimantv2019Giri/Hajias Briantv2019The Last Vermeeras Colonel Jenkinsmovie2019Twice Upon a Timeas David Arrontv2019Pennyworth: The Origin of Batman's Butleras Patrick Waynetv2018Mother's Dayas Dr Tarringmovie2017The Last Postas Harvey Tilbrooktv2017The White Princessas Thomas Stanleytv2017Against the Lawas Prosecutor Robertsmovie2016The Crownas King George Vtv2016Berlin Stationas Gerald Ellmantv2015The Last Kingdomas Ludecatv2015Poldarkas Henry Bulltv2015Wolf Hallas Duke of Suffolktv2014Altaras Gregmovie2014Outlanderas Captain Rainestv2014United Passionsas Larsenmovie2013Annaas Robert Greenemovie2013Dead in Tombstoneas Jack Suttermovie2013Atlantisas Palostv2013Peaky Blindersas General Currantv2013Endeavouras Leo Richardsontv2013Father Brownas Sir Charles Hakeworthtv2012Argoas OSS Officer Nichollsmovie2012The Dinosaur Projectas Marchantmovie2012Call the Midwifeas Mr. Scarisbricktv2011Veraas Will Peytontv2010Oranges and Sunshineas Merv Humphreysmovie2009Mad Sad & Badas Rogermovie2008The Dark Knightas Acting Commissionermovie2008The Edge of Loveas Lt Col David Talbot Ricemovie2007Lewisas Theodore Platttv2007Interview with a Poltergeistas Narratormovie2006One Hundredth of a Secondas Connormovie2006The Real Sopranosas Narratormovie2006Tristan & Isoldeas Aragonmovie2005Space Raceas Wernher von Brauntv2005Doctor Whoas Cartertv2005The Jacketas Captain Medleymovie2005Space Raceas Werner Von Braunmovie2004De-Lovelyas Bill Wrathermovie2004Spartacusas Julius Caesarmovie2004Hustleas Graham Pooletv2004New Tricksas Lawrence Delvintv2002George Eliot: A Scandalous Lifeas John Crossmovie2002Foyle's Waras Charles Ropertv2002Adventure Inc.as Michael Draketv2002Spooksas John Richardsontv2001Waking the Deadas Ricardo Rivellitv2001Doc Martinas Timmovie2000Seeing Redas Stevemovie1999Wing Commanderas Lt. Huntermovie1998Emmerdale: Revengeas D.S. Dan Campbellmovie1998Cold Feetas Miles Brodietv1997Solomonas Jeroboammovie1997Solomonas Jeroboamtv1997The Grandas Sean Villierstv1997Midsomer Murdersas Oliver Ordishtv1992Heartbeatas Terrytv1991Soldier Soldieras Sgt Brad Connortv1989Agatha Christie's Poirotas Major Summerhayestv1986Casualtyas Sean AndersontvSoonInheritanceas Eugene Desfrienestv