Portrait of Charles Dance

Acting

Charles Dance

Titles
122movies69TV shows
Career

Active from 1980 to 2026, busiest in 2015 with 7 main titles.

Leading roles
69
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score61/100
Highest rated
Poster for Bleak House
Bleak House
GoodWatch score87/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 105 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.8 versus catalog average 4.8EnergyHeart: 4.2 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.4 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.2 versus catalog average 5.7WorldCraft: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.4CraftStyle: 6.2 versus catalog average 6.0Style
Charles Dance Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    3.0, average 5.2
  • Situational Comedy
    1.8, average 2.7
  • Pop Culture
    1.4, average 2.2
  • Wholesome
    2.5, average 3.3

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Character-Driven 10
  • Political Intrigue 9
  • Historical Drama 8
  • Psychological Thriller 6
  • Biographical Drama 6
  • Social Commentary 6
  • Class Conflict 4
  • Emotional Journey 4
  • Unsettling Atmosphere 3
  • Bleak Atmosphere 3
  • Melancholy Tone 3
  • Cringe Comedy 3

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

14
TypeAllMovies18TV shows14
RoleAnyActing14Appearances5
ScoreAny60+70+80+
DecadeAny1960s11970s61980s81990s22000s142010s162020s8
GenreAnyDrama12Action & Adventure3Mystery3Crime3Sci-Fi & Fantasy2War & Politics1Animation1Comedy1
Group by
DecadesScores
Newest firstOldest first

2000s

14 titles · average score 72
GoodWatch61
Poster for Trinity

TV show · as Dr. Edmund Maltravers

GoodWatch75
Poster for Merlin

TV show · as Aredian

GoodWatch55
Poster for Fallen Angel

TV show · as David Byfield

GoodWatch87
Poster for Bleak House

TV show · as Mr. Tulkinghorn

GoodWatch75
Poster for Fingersmith

TV show · as Mr. Chistopher Lilly

GoodWatch66
Poster for To the Ends of the Earth

TV show · as Sir Henry Somerset

GoodWatch76
Poster for Saint John Bosco Mission to Love

TV show · as Marchese Clementi

GoodWatch75
Poster for Agatha Christie's Marple

TV show · as Septimus Bligh

GoodWatch70
Poster for Henry VIII

TV show · as Duke of Buckingham

Poster for Looking for Victoria

TV show · as Charles Greville

GoodWatch83
Poster for Foyle's War

TV show · as Guy Spencer

Poster for Dan Dare: Pilot of the Future

TV show · as Colonel Simon Lasker (voice)

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