Richard Dillane
Known for acting · Born 15 October 1964 · 61 · London, England, United Kingdom
74 credits
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.
Known for
The Dinosaur Project
2012
Berlin Station
2016
Andor
2022
Anna
2013
Casualty
1986
The Edge of Love
2008
The Diplomat
2023
The White Princess
2017
Dead in Tombstone
2013
Murder at the Embassy
2025
Wolf Hall
2015
The Last Kingdom
2015
Acting (74)
2026PossessionEugene Desfrienes · 5 episodesSeries
2025Murder at the EmbassyRobertFilm
2023The DiplomatTom Libby · 7 episodesSeries
2023StonehouseMackenzieSeries
2022AndorDavo Sculdun · 7 episodesSeries
2021The Forgotten BattleSinclairFilm
2021Munich - The Edge of WarColonel MenziesFilm
2021DalglieshStephen Courtney-Briggs · 2 episodesSeries
2021The ShowHenry GauntFilm
2020Young WallanderHemberg · 6 episodesSeries
2019Pennyworth: The Origin of Batman's ButlerPatrick Wayne · 5 episodesSeries
2019Giri/HajiBrianSeries
2019The Last VermeerColonel JenkinsFilm
2019Twice Upon a TimeDavid Arron · 4 episodesSeries
2019West of LibertyRon Harriman · 6 episodesSeries
2018Mother's DayDr TarringFilm
2017The White PrincessThomas Stanley · 8 episodesSeries
2017Against the LawProsecutor RobertsFilm
2017The Last PostHarvey Tilbrook · 6 episodesSeries
2016The CrownKing George VSeries
2016Berlin StationGerald Ellman · 29 episodesSeries
2015The Last KingdomLudeca · 4 episodesSeries
2015PoldarkHenry BullSeries
2015Wolf HallDuke of Suffolk · 10 episodesSeries
2015Partners in CrimeBulldogSeries
2014OutlanderCaptain Raines · 2 episodesSeries
2014AltarGregFilm
2014United PassionsLarsenFilm
2013Peaky BlindersGeneral CurranSeries
2013AnnaRobert GreeneFilm
2013EndeavourLeo RichardsonSeries
2013Dead in TombstoneJack SutterFilm
2013AtlantisPalosSeries
2013Father BrownSir Charles HakeworthSeries
2012ArgoOSS Officer NichollsFilm
2012The Dinosaur ProjectMarchantFilm
2012Call the MidwifeMr. Scarisbrick · 2 episodes, Mr Scarisbrick · 3 episodesSeries
2011VeraWill PeytonSeries
2010Oranges and SunshineMerv HumphreysFilm
2009Mad Sad & BadRogerFilm
2008The Dark KnightActing CommissionerFilm
2008The Edge of LoveLt Col David Talbot RiceFilm
2007LewisTheodore PlattSeries
2007Interview with a PoltergeistNarratorFilm
2006Tristan & IsoldeAragonFilm
2006One Hundredth of a SecondConnorFilm
2006The Real SopranosNarratorFilm
2005Doctor WhoCarter · 2 episodesSeries
2005The JacketCaptain MedleyFilm
2005Space RaceWernher von Braun · 4 episodesSeries
2005Space RaceWerner Von BraunFilm
2004HustleGraham PooleSeries
2004De-LovelyBill WratherFilm
2004SpartacusJulius CaesarFilm
2004New TricksLawrence DelvinSeries
2002SpooksJohn RichardsonSeries
2002Foyle's WarCharles RoperSeries
2002Adventure Inc.Michael DrakeSeries
2002George Eliot: A Scandalous LifeJohn CrossFilm
2001Waking the DeadRicardo Rivelli · 2 episodesSeries
2001Doc MartinTimFilm
2000Seeing RedSteveFilm
1999Wing CommanderLt. HunterFilm
1999An Evil StreakDavid Mereday · 3 episodesSeries
1998Cold FeetMiles Brodie · 2 episodesSeries
1998Emmerdale: RevengeD.S. Dan CampbellFilm
1997Midsomer MurdersOliver OrdishSeries
1997SolomonJeroboamFilm
1997The GrandSean VilliersSeries
1997SolomonJeroboam · 2 episodesSeries
1992HeartbeatTerrySeries
1991Soldier SoldierSgt Brad Connor · 9 episodesSeries
1989Agatha Christie's PoirotMajor SummerhayesSeries
1986CasualtyAnthony Sharman, Sean Anderson · 18 episodesSeries