Personal details
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Born
15 Oktober 1964 (61)
Place of birth
London, England, United Kingdom
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.
Bekannt für
7.3
Film
Argo
OSS Officer Nicholls
2012
6.4
Series
Possession
Eugene Desfrienes
2026–
7.2
Series
Berlin Station
Gerald Ellman
2016–2019
6.9
Film
The Jacket
Captain Medley
2005
4.8
Film
Wing Commander
Lt. Hunter
1999
7.7
Series
The White Princess
Thomas Stanley
2017
6.2
Film
Murder at the Embassy
Robert
2025
3.5
Film
United Passions
Larsen
2014
6.2
Film
The Edge of Love
Lt Col David Talbot Rice
2008
6.5
Film
Anna
Robert Greene
2013
6.6
Series
The Last Post
Harvey Tilbrook
2017
6.7
Film
Tristan & Isolde
Aragon
2006
6.4
Series
Twice Upon a Time
David Arron
2019
6.7
Film
Spartacus
Julius Caesar
2004
7.5
Series
Space Race
Wernher von Braun
2005
6.5
Film
The Last Vermeer
Colonel Jenkins
2019
6.6
Series
West of Liberty
Ron Harriman
2019
5.4
Film
The Show
Henry Gaunt
2021
6.8
Film
Against the Law
Prosecutor Roberts
2017
7.6
Film
Mother's Day
Dr Tarring
2018
Acting credits 20 titles
Possession
as Eugene Desfrienes
6.4
2026–
Murder at the Embassy
as Robert
6.2
2025
The Show
as Henry Gaunt
5.4
2021
Twice Upon a Time
as David Arron
6.4
2019
West of Liberty
as Ron Harriman
6.6
2019
The Last Vermeer
as Colonel Jenkins
6.5
2019
Mother's Day
as Dr Tarring
7.6
2018
Against the Law
as Prosecutor Roberts
6.8
2017
The White Princess
as Thomas Stanley
7.7
2017
The Last Post
as Harvey Tilbrook
6.6
2017
Berlin Station
as Gerald Ellman
7.2
2016–2019
United Passions
as Larsen
3.5
2014
Anna
as Robert Greene
6.5
2013
Argo
as OSS Officer Nicholls
7.3
2012
The Edge of Love
as Lt Col David Talbot Rice
6.2
2008
Tristan & Isolde
as Aragon
6.7
2006
Space Race
as Wernher von Braun
7.5
2005
The Jacket
as Captain Medley
6.9
2005
Spartacus
as Julius Caesar
6.7
2004
Wing Commander
as Lt. Hunter
4.8
1999