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Portrait of Charles Dance

Acting

Charles Dance

Titles
118movies71TV shows
Career

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

Leading roles
67
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 107 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.7 versus catalog average 4.7EnergyHeart: 4.2 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.4 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.1 versus catalog average 5.7WorldCraft: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.2 versus catalog average 6.0Style
Charles Dance Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    3.1, average 5.3
  • Situational Comedy
    1.8, average 2.7
  • Wholesome
    2.5, average 3.3
  • Pop Culture
    1.4, average 2.2

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Character-Driven 10
  • Political Intrigue 9
  • Social Commentary 7
  • Historical Drama 7
  • Psychological Thriller 6
  • Biographical Drama 6
  • Class Conflict 4
  • Emotional Journey 4
  • Moral Ambiguity 3
  • Melancholy Tone 3
  • Cringe Comedy 3
  • Bleak Atmosphere 3

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

16
Type
RoleAnyActing16Appearances3
ScoreAny60+70+80+
DecadeAny1970s11980s11990s12000s32010s92020s1
GenreAnyDrama10Comedy3Fantasy3Mystery3Thriller2Documentary2Crime2History2War2Sci-Fi & Fantasy1Action & Adventure1Action1Science Fiction1Adventure1
Group by
DecadesScores
Newest firstOldest first

2020s

1 title · average score 82
GoodWatch82
Poster for The Serpent Queen

TV show · as Clement VII

2010s

9 titles · average score 82
GoodWatch84
Poster for Spitfire

as Narrator (voice)

GoodWatch83
Poster for Hang Ups

TV show · as Jeremy Pitt

GoodWatch82
Poster for The Crown

TV show · as Lord Mountbatten

GoodWatch80
Poster for And Then There Were None

TV show · as Justice Lawrence Wargrave

GoodWatch81
Poster for The Imitation Game

as Commander Denniston

Poster for Retrospective

as Jonathan Hoyle

GoodWatch86
Poster for Game of Thrones

TV show · as Tywin Lannister

2000s

3 titles · average score 83
GoodWatch87
Poster for Bleak House

TV show · as Mr. Tulkinghorn

GoodWatch83
Poster for Foyle's War

TV show · as Guy Spencer

GoodWatch80
Poster for Gosford Park

as Raymond Stockbridge

1990s

1 title
Poster for Chrono-Perambulator

as James 'Dougie' Douglas

1980s

1 title · average score 80

1970s

1 title · average score 81