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Charles Dance

Charles Dance



United Kingdom

Age: 78

Born: 10 Oct, 1946

Known for

In Game of Thrones as Lord Tywin Lannisteras Lord Tywin Lannister

in Game of Thrones
In The Crown as Lord Mountbattenas Lord Mountbatten

in The Crown
In The Day of the Jackal as Timothy Winthropas Timothy Winthrop

in The Day of the Jackal
In Rabbit Hole as Dr. Ben Wilsonas Dr. Ben Wilson

in Rabbit Hole

TV Series Starring Charles Dance

The Day of the JackalThe Day of the Jackal
Sky Atlantic, 2024 Running | Drama, Thriller | ► Trailer
4.5


The Day of the Jackal is based on the Frederick Forsyth novel of the same name. Re-imagined into a contemporary political setting, it centers on a ruthless British assassin, known only as the "Jackal", and the intelligence officer tasked with capturing him.


Renaissance: The Blood and the BeautyRenaissance: The Blood and the Beauty
BBC Two, 2024 Running | Drama, History, Documentary
4.0


The greatest art works of all time - born of war and bloodshed - as rival artists Michelangelo, Leonardo and Raphael compete to craft beauty from chaos. Starring Charles Dance.


Rabbit HoleRabbit Hole
Paramount+, 2023 Cancelled/Ended | Drama, Action, Thriller, Spy/Espionage | ► Trailer
4.0


Private espionage operative James Weir finds himself in the midst of a battle over the preservation of democracy in a world at odds with misinformation, behavioral manipulation, the surveillance state and the interests that control these extraordinary powers.


Rise of Empires: OttomanRise of Empires: Ottoman


Using a blend of scripted and documentary elements, Ottoman tells the story of Mehmed II, aka Mehmed the Conqueror, 15th century reign of Ottoman ruler.


The Singapore GripThe Singapore Grip
ITV, 2020 Cancelled/Ended | Comedy, Drama, Military/War, Romance
2.2


The Singapore Grip tells the story of a British family living in Singapore at the time of the Japanese invasion. It follows rubber merchant Walter Blackett, his wife Sylvia, ruthless daughter Joan and spoilt son Monty, who live a life of luxury, seemingly untouched by the troubles in Europe. However, the story takes a turn when the son of his business partner Mr Webb becomes involved with his daughter Joan before falling under the spell of Vera Chiang, a mysterious Chinese refugee.


The WidowThe Widow
ITV, 2019 Cancelled/Ended | Drama, Action, Mystery, Thriller
4.1


The Widow follows Georgia Wells, who has cut herself off from her previous life and is no longer the woman she once was. After seeing her "late" husband on the news, she is pulled back to face the world and will stop at nothing until she gets the truth about her past. This emotionally gut-wrenching thriller will take Georgia into the depths of the African Congo where danger and revelation will greet her at every turn.


The Little Drummer GirlThe Little Drummer Girl
BBC One, 2018 Cancelled/Ended | Drama, Thriller | ► Trailer
3.5


Based on the le Carré bestseller, the six-part drama is set in the 1970s as a young, brilliant actress prepares for her ultimate role in the theater of the real, and against the backdrop of rising tensions in the Middle East. The series promises high-stakes international intrigue, love and betrayal. The book was published in 1983.


The Woman in White (2018)The Woman in White (2018)
BBC One, 2018 Cancelled/Ended | Drama, Mystery, Thriller, Romance | ► Trailer
2.8


After Walter Hartright encounters a ghostly woman dressed in all white on a moonlit road, he soon finds himself drawn into a mysterious and disturbing world. Romance, suspense, and danger combine as secrets come to the fore in Wilkie Collins' haunting tale of insanity and identity. Viewed by many as the first psychological thriller novel. The Woman In White will take viewers on a chilling ride down the shadowy paths and corridors of English country houses and ultimately into the depths of the Victorian madhouse.


Hang UpsHang Ups
Channel 4, 2018 Cancelled/Ended | Comedy | ► Trailer
3.0


Hang Ups is a dark comedy about Richard Pitt, a therapist at a crossroads who starts treating patients via webcam. After his regular practice collapses, Pitt's few clients present a catalog of neuroses, phobias, issues, anxieties and psychopathies during heavily improvised therapy sessions. But his greatest challenges are the daily interruptions of a demanding extended family, errant teenagers and his own trouble-filled past.


The CrownThe Crown
Netflix, 2016 Cancelled/Ended | Drama, History, Biography | ► Trailer
4.4


A drama charting Elizabeth the second's ascension to the throne and the political climate at the time.


Savage KingdomSavage Kingdom


In Savage Kingdomwarring animal clans battle for survival in a remote region of Africa. The winners are rewarded with the richest hunting grounds in the kingdom; the losers are fated to exile... or death.


Childhood's EndChildhood's End
SyFy, 2015 Cancelled/Ended | Drama, Family, Action, Thriller | ► Trailer
3.6


Based on the Arthur C. Clarke novel, the story follows a peaceful alien invasion of Earth by the mysterious Overlords, whose arrival ends all war and turns the planet into a near-utopia.


And Then There Were NoneAnd Then There Were None
BBC One, 2015 Cancelled/Ended | Drama, Crime, Mystery, Thriller | ► Trailer
3.3


Europe teeters on the brink of war. Ten strangers are invited to Soldiera Island, an isolated rock near the Devon coast. Cut off from the mainland, with their generous hosts Mr and Mrs U.N. Owen mysteriously absent, they are each accused of a terrible crime. When one of the party dies suddenly they realize they may be harboring a murderer among their number.


Deadline GallipoliDeadline Gallipoli
Foxtel, 2015 Cancelled/Ended | Drama, Military/War, Mini-Series | ► Trailer
2.5


Three journalists, Charles Bean, Ellis Ashmead Bartlett and Phillip Schuler, arrive at Gallipoli with the invading British and Allied troops in 1915. They will report the war but are prevented from getting out the true story of an unfolding disaster. From encampment in Cairo to Anzac Cove to the evacuation, this is the story of journalists who will not accept that truth be the first casualty. This is the story of the men who will not shut up. The actions of these men will help change the course of the campaign, ensure that a strategic disaster becomes a legend of human heroism, and leave an impregnable mark on each of their lives.


The Great FireThe Great Fire
ITV, 2014 Cancelled/Ended | Drama, History
1.0


Experience the chaos and devastation of the Great Fire of London in 1666 through this gripping drama series. Follow the lives of those affected by the disaster, from the wealthy to the working class, in this historical retelling.


Secret StateSecret State
Channel 4, 2012 Cancelled/Ended | Drama, Mystery, Thriller, Politics | ► Trailer
3.0


Gabriel Byrne stars as deputy prime minister Tom Dawkins, who's thrust to the fore by catastrophic events, and ends up forced to take on the might of the establishment.


Game of ThronesGame of Thrones
HBO Max, 2011 Cancelled/Ended | Drama, Action, Adventure, Fantasy | ► Trailer
4.7


This is an HBO adaptation of American author George R.R. Martin's epic fantasy novel series A Song of Ice and Fire. The show explores a medieval-like fantasy world with its plethora of characters all struggling in the only game that matters - the Game of Thrones. And in this game you either win or you die, there is no middle ground.


Strike BackStrike Back
Cinemax, 2010 Cancelled/Ended | Drama, Action, Thriller | ► Trailer
4.5


Strike Back is a high-octane action thriller series that follows a team of elite soldiers as they take on dangerous missions around the world to stop global threats. Led by a charismatic duo of American and British operatives, the show features intense combat scenes, complex characters, and gripping storylines that will keep you on the edge of your seat.


Sir Terry Pratchett's 'Going Postal'Sir Terry Pratchett's 'Going Postal'
Sky 1, 2010 Cancelled/Ended | Comedy, Adventure, Mystery, Fantasy
4.1


Adaptation of Sir Terry Prachetts novel, 'Going Postal' features an all star cast in a gripping story of love and vengeance.


Trinity (UK)Trinity (UK)
ITV2, 2009 Cancelled/Ended | Comedy, Drama, Crime, Mystery
4.0


Trinity was an elite college at the University of Bridgeford for over 900 years, catering exclusively to the rich and powerful. But for the first time in its illustrious history, the school is going to open its doors to students from a wider variety of social classes.


Bleak House (2005)Bleak House (2005)
BBC One, 2005 Cancelled/Ended | Drama, Crime, Mini-Series



An adaptation of Dickens's great story. Three young orphans - Esther, Richard and Ada - are sent to live at Bleak House, where they receive a friendly welcome from their rich guardian John Jarndyce. But all is not as it seems at Bleak House, and nothing but bad luck follows those who stay there.


FingersmithFingersmith
BBC One, 2005 Cancelled/Ended | Drama, Crime, Romance, Mini-Series
2.0


Growing up as a foster child among a family of thieves, orphan Sue Trinder hopes to pay back that kindness by playing a key role in a swindle scheme devised by their leader, who is planning to con a fortune out of the naive Maud Lilly.


Murder RoomsMurder Rooms
BBC One, 2000 Cancelled/Ended | Drama, Crime, Mystery, Thriller



If Arthur Conan Doyle based Sherlock Holmes on a real person to any degree, it was on his former professor, forensic pathologist Dr. Joseph Bell. This series recounts the fictional murder investigations that Bell might have undertaken with the assistance of young student Doyle.