Charles Dance

Charles Dance: Biography in Details

Who is Charles Dance?

Charles Dance is an English actor, director, and screenwriter. People mostly know him for his role as Tywin Lannister in HBO’s ‘Game of Thrones.’ Additionally, he also portrayed the role of Guy Perron in ‘The Jewel in the Crown’ and Jonathan Clemens in ‘Alien 3.’

Charles Dance: Age, Parents, Siblings, Family

Dance was born as Walter Charles Dance in Redditch on October 10, 1946. He was born to parents Eleanor Marion and Walter Dance. His father was an electrical engineer and his mother was a cook.

Throughout his childhood years, he grew up in Plymouth. Charles became interested in the world of show business from an early age. He is of British nationality. Furthermore, he belongs to the mixed ethnic background of English, Belgian, and Irish.

In which school did Charles Dance attend?

Talking about his education, Dance attended Widey Technical School for Boys. Additionally, he also attended The Leicester College of Arts (now De Montfort University). There, he studied Graphic Design and Photography.

Charles Dance: Professional Life, Career

Dance was initially a member of the Royal Shakespeare Company. Later, he made his screen debut in 1974, in the ITV series ‘Father Brown.’ In the same year, he also appeared in ‘The Inheritors.’ He also had roles in ‘Edward the King’, ‘Raffles’, and ‘Very Like a Whale.’ Charles appeared as Edward Hartford-Jones in the TV Mini-Series ‘Nancy Astor.’ Since then, he has appeared in several other movies and television series. All in all, he has over 100 credits as an actor.

Some other movies and television series that Dance has appeared in include ‘The Little Drummer Girl’, ‘Happy New Year, Colin Burstead’, ‘Johnny English Strikes Again’, ‘Hang Ups’, ‘The Woman in White’, ‘Euphoria’, ‘That Good Night’, ‘Underworld: Blood Wars’, ‘Me Before You’, ‘Pride and Prejudice and Zombies’, ‘Childhood’s End’, ‘Deadline Gallipoli’, ‘Woman in Gold’, ‘The Great Fire’, ‘The Imitation Game’, ‘Common Ground’, ‘Strike Back’, ‘Midnight’s Children’, ‘Rosamunde Pilcher’s Shades of Love’, ‘Your Highness’, ‘Ironclad’, ‘Paris Connections’, ‘Trinity’, ‘Consenting Adults’, ‘Fallen Angel’, ‘Starter for 10’, ‘Bleak House’, and ‘Last Rights’ among others. Furthermore, Charles also has 2 credits as a director and 2 credits as a writer.

Charles Dance: Awards, Nominations

Dance has garnered two Primetime Emmy Award nominations. In addition, he has also garnered the nominations for BAFTA TV Award and AFCA Award. In 2002, Charles has won the Critics Choice Award, Broadcasting Press Guild Award, and FFCC Award.

What is Charles Dance’s net worth?

Dance has not revealed his current salary. However, he has an estimated net worth of around $ 5 million at present.

Charles Dance: Rumors and Controversy/Scandal

Dance has not been involved in any notable controversies in his career. Furthermore, at present, there are no rumors concerning his life and career.

Charles Dance’s Body Measurements: Height, Weight, Body Size

Talking about his body measurement, Dance has a height of 6 feet 3 inches (1.91 m). Additionally, his hair color is blonde/grey and his eye color is blue.

Charles Dance’s Social Media: Facebook, Instagram, Twitter

Dance is not active on social media. He does not have his official Twitter account. In addition, he is not active on Instagram and Facebook as well.

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References: (thetimes, theguardian, Imdb)

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