Cast: Charles Dance

Top movies, series, and documentaries starring Charles Dance. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.


Direction David Benioff · D.B. Weiss · Timothy Van Patten · Brian Kirk

Cast Emilia Clarke · Kit Harington · Lena Headey · Peter Dinklage

Synopsis Game of Thrones (TV Series) (2011) is an epic fantasy drama that spans eight seasons and 73 episodes, based on George R. R. Martin's acclaimed book series "A Song of Ice and Fire." The narrative unfolds in the mythical continent...

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8.6

110K votes

8.6

110K votes

Direction Peter Morgan · Stephen Daldry · Philip Martin · Julian Jarrold

Cast Claire Foy · Matt Smith · John Lithgow · Olivia Colman

Synopsis The Crown (TV Series) (2016) is a historical drama that delves into the lives and intrigues of the British royal family and political elite, focusing on the reign of Queen Elizabeth II. The series spans from the 1940s to the...

7.7

11K votes

7.7

11K votes

Direction Aisling Walsh

Cast Elaine Cassidy · Sally Hawkins · Imelda Staunton · Rupert Evans

Synopsis Fingersmith (TV Miniseries) (2005) follows the journey of 20-year-old petty thief, Sue Trinder (Sally Hawkins), who becomes entangled in a complex scheme to swindle a wealthy heiress, Maud Lilley (Elaine Cassidy), out of her inheritance. Under the guidance of Mrs....

7.4

591 votes

7.4

591 votes

Direction Christopher Morahan · Jim O'Brien

Cast Peggy Ashcroft · Tim Pigott-Smith · Art Malik · Charles Dance

Synopsis The Jewel in the Crown (TV Miniseries) (1984) is a sprawling fifteen-hour adaptation of Paul Scott's "Raj Quartet" novels, offering a vivid portrayal of the waning days of British colonial rule in India. Set against the backdrop of 1942, the...

7.4

161 votes

7.4

161 votes

Direction Justin Chadwick · Susanna White

Cast Anna Maxwell Martin · Denis Lawson · Gillian Anderson · Charles Dance

Synopsis Bleak House (TV Miniseries) (2005) is a 15-episode adaptation of Charles Dickens' classic novel. The narrative revolves around the enigmatic Lady Dedlock, who harbors a profound secret, and the relentless lawyer Tulkinghorn, who is determined to expose it. The kind-hearted...

7.3

305 votes

7.3

305 votes

The Imitation Game

2014 · Movie · 114 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Morten Tyldum

Cast Benedict Cumberbatch · Keira Knightley · Mark Strong · Charles Dance

Synopsis The Imitation Game (2014) follows the life of Alan Turing, a brilliant British mathematician and codebreaker who played a pivotal role in the Allies' victory over Nazi Germany during World War II. His groundbreaking work on the Turing machine significantly...

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7.2

56K votes

7.2

56K votes

Direction Ed Fraiman

Cast Gabriel Byrne · Charles Dance · Gina McKee · Jamie Sives

Synopsis Secret State (TV Miniseries) (2012) unfolds against the backdrop of a pivotal general election, as a catastrophic industrial incident in Teesside, UK, results in the loss of 19 lives, sparking concerns over the safety protocols of the US-based PetroFex petrochemical...

7.0

602 votes

7.0

602 votes

Direction Craig Viveiros

Cast Maeve Dermody · Charles Dance · Toby Stephens · Burn Gorman

Synopsis And Then There Were None (TV Miniseries) (2015) is a gripping three-episode adaptation set in 1939, as Europe stands on the precipice of war. Ten individuals receive invitations to Soldier Island, a secluded outcrop near the Devon coast in southern...

6.9

3K votes

6.9

3K votes

Direction Neil Gaiman · David S. Goyer · Allan Heinberg · Jamie Childs

Cast Tom Sturridge · Gwendoline Christie · Sanjeev Bhaskar · Amid Chaudry

Synopsis The Sandman (TV Series) (2022) follows the journey of Dream, the embodiment of dreams, who, after spending countless years trapped by a mortal sorcerer, embarks on a quest to recover his stolen artifacts and restore his dominion over the realm...

6.9

7K votes

6.9

7K votes

Direction Robert Butler

Cast Shirley MacLaine · Charles Dance · John Heard · Anne Jackson

Synopsis Out on a Limb (TV Miniseries) (1987) follows the life of renowned actress Shirley MacLaine, who portrays herself in this captivating television miniseries. The narrative is inspired by her autobiographical bestseller, exploring her New Age beliefs and their profound impact...

6.9

43 votes

6.9

43 votes

Direction Jon Jones

Cast Richard Coyle · David Suchet · Claire Foy · Andrew Sachs

Synopsis Going Postal (TV Miniseries) (2010) is set in the bustling city-state of Ankh-Morpork, a vibrant metropolis inspired by the rich history and modern landscapes of cities like London and New York. The narrative revolves around Moist von Lipwig, a cunning...

6.8

269 votes

6.8

269 votes

Scoop

2006 · Movie · 91 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Woody Allen

Cast Woody Allen · Scarlett Johansson · Hugh Jackman · Ian McShane

Synopsis Scoop (2006) follows the journey of a young college journalist (Scarlett Johansson) who, while visiting her friends in London, stumbles upon an extraordinary story that could be the biggest scoop of her career. As she delves deeper into the investigation,...

6.8

55K votes

6.8

55K votes

Direction Ronan Bennett · Paul Wilmshurst · Anu Menon · Brian Kirk

Cast Eddie Redmayne · Lashana Lynch · Úrsula Corberó · Charles Dance

Synopsis The Day of the Jackal (2024) is a gripping TV series set to debut in 2024, consisting of one season with 10 episodes. The story revolves around a highly skilled and elusive assassin known as the Jackal, who takes on...

6.8

2K votes

6.8

2K votes

Direction Paul Seed

Cast Ian Richardson · Sean Wightman · Robin Laing · Dolly Wells

Synopsis The Dark Beginnings of Sherlock Holmes (TV) (2000) delves into the life of Arthur Conan Doyle as he grapples with the aftermath of his decision to eliminate his iconic character, Sherlock Holmes. This introspective journey leads him to reminisce about...

6.8

261 votes

6.8

261 votes

Gosford Park

2001 · Movie · 137 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Robert Altman

Cast Kelly MacDonald · Emily Watson · Maggie Smith · Alan Bates

Synopsis Gosford Park (2001) delves into the intricacies of the English class system and the dynamics between masters and servants through a complex web of characters and intersecting narratives. Set in November 1932, a group of affluent guests gathers at the...

6.7

15K votes

6.7

15K votes

Kabloonak

1994 · Movie · 103 min. · Canada

Direction Claude Massot

Cast Charles Dance · Adamie Quasiak Inukpuk · Seporah Q. Ungalaq

Synopsis Kabloonak (1994) delves into the behind-the-scenes narrative of a groundbreaking cinematic endeavor. Set in 1922, the film explores the creation of the first documentary in the genre, _Nanook of the North_ (1922). The story revolves around the meticulous planning and...

6.7

21 votes

6.7

21 votes

Michael Collins

1996 · Movie · 132 min. · Ireland

Direction Neil Jordan

Cast Liam Neeson · Aidan Quinn · Stephen Rea · Alan Rickman

Synopsis Michael Collins (1996) chronicles the tumultuous life of Michael "Mickey" Collins, from the tumultuous Easter Rebellion of 1916 to his tragic end. This sweeping narrative delves into the life of an IRA pioneer whose groundbreaking guerrilla strategies played a pivotal...

6.7

9K votes

6.7

9K votes

Hilary and Jackie

1998 · Movie · 122 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Anand Tucker

Cast Emily Watson · Rachel Griffiths · James Frain · David Morrissey

Synopsis Hilary and Jackie (1998) presents the poignant true narrative of the gifted international concert cellist Jacqueline Du Pré and her sister, Hilary. Although they initially embarked on their musical journeys together, Hilary opts for a more conventional life, embracing marriage...

6.6

1K votes

6.6

1K votes

Direction Justin Haythe · Stacie Passon · Ingrid Jungermann

Cast Samantha Morton · Sennia Nanua · Charles Dance · Liv Hill

Synopsis The Serpent Queen (TV Miniseries) (2022) is an eight-episode drama series inspired by Leonie Frieda's historical biography, "Catherine de Medici: Renaissance Queen of France." The narrative delves into the life of Catherine de Medici, a Florentine noblewoman who navigates the...

6.6

174 votes

6.6

174 votes