Stephen Dillane

Biography

Stephen Dillane (born 30 November 1956) is an English actor. He won a Tony Award for his lead performance in Tom Stoppard's play The Real Thing.

Career Overview

Stephen Dillane has 69 screen credits in a career dating back to 1982. Their work spans 4 cinematic universes — most prominently Goal! Collection with 2 titles. Signature works include Alex Rider, The Tunnel, John Adams. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For

Acting

Gender

male

Known Credits

69

Birth Date

1956-11-30 00:00:00

Birth Place

London, England, UK

Known For

• 

  Alex Rider
• 

  The Tunnel
• 

  John Adams
• 

  King Arthur
• 

  Spy Game
• 

  Darkest Hour

Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 4 universes

• Goal! Collection (2 titles)
• Luther Collection (1 titles)
• King Arthur Series (1 titles)
• The Secret Garden Collection (1 titles)

Frequent Collaborators

• Kirk Ellis (3 collaborations)
• Steve Summersgill (2 collaborations)
• Audrey Doyle (2 collaborations)
• Leonard Woodcock (2 collaborations)
• C.C. Smiff (2 collaborations)
• Reg Wayment (2 collaborations)
• Dominic Preece (2 collaborations)
• Steve Dent (2 collaborations)
• Rob Inch (2 collaborations)
• Matt Adams (2 collaborations)

Credits

• actors (69 credits)

  • The Uprising

    actor

    actors
    2026
  • Untitled Luther Sequel

    actor

    actors
    2026
  • How It Is

    actor

    actors
    2026
  • The Three Urns

    The Damp Man

    actor

    actors
    2026
  • The Outrun

    Andrew

    actor

    actors
    2024
  • KAOS

    - Episode 8 (2024) ... Prometheus actor actors

    - Episode 7 (2024) ... Prometheus actor actors

    - Episode 6 (2024) ... Prometheus actor actors

    - Episode 5 (2024) ... Prometheus actor actors

    - Episode 4 (2024) ... Prometheus actor actors
    2024
  • The Gold Machine

    Narrator (voice)

    actor

    actors
    2022
  • Sherwood

    Roy Branson

    actor

    actors

    - Episode 6 (2024) ... Roy Branson actor actors

    - Episode 5 (2024) ... Roy Branson actor actors

    - Episode 4 (2024) ... Roy Branson actor actors

    - Episode 3 (2024) ... Roy Branson actor actors

    - Episode 2 (2024) ... Roy Branson actor actors
    2022
  • Boxing Day

    Richard

    actor

    actors
    2021
  • Vigil

    - Episode 6 (2021) ... Shaw actor actors

    - Episode 5 (2021) ... Shaw actor actors

    - Episode 4 (2021) ... Shaw actor actors

    - Episode 3 (2021) ... Shaw actor actors

    - Episode 2 (2021) ... Shaw actor actors
    2021
  • Alex Rider

    Alan Blunt

    actor

    actors

    - Invisible Sword (2024) ... Alan Blunt actor actors

    - The Shot (2024) ... Alan Blunt actor actors

    - Target (2024) ... Alan Blunt actor actors

    - Revenge (2024) ... Alan Blunt actor actors

    - Recruit (2024) ... Alan Blunt actor actors
    2020
  • The Man in the Hat

    The Damp Man

    actor

    actors
    2020
  • The Professor and the Madman

    Dr. Richard Brayne

    actor

    actors
    2019
  • Outlaw King

    King Edward I of England

    actor

    actors
    2018
  • Antigone

    actor

    actors
    2018
  • His Picture In Little

    actor

    actors
    2018
  • Darkest Hour

    Viscount Halifax

    actor

    actors
    2017
  • Mary Shelley

    William Godwin

    actor

    actors
    2017
  • The Crown

    - Assassins (2016) ... Graham Sutherland actor actors
    2016
  • Event for a Stage

    Actor

    actor

    actors
    2015
  • Game of Thrones The IMAX Experience

    Stannis Baratheon

    actor

    actors
    2015
  • The Tunnel

    Karl Roebuck

    actor

    actors

    - Episode 6 (2018) ... Karl Roebuck actor actors

    - Episode 5 (2018) ... Karl Roebuck actor actors

    - Episode 4 (2018) ... Karl Roebuck actor actors

    - Episode 3 (2017) ... Karl Roebuck actor actors

    - Episode 2 (2017) ... Karl Roebuck actor actors
    2013
  • Papadopoulos & Sons

    Harry Papadopoulos

    actor

    actors
    2012
  • Zero Dark Thirty

    National Security Advisor

    actor

    actors
    2012
  • Hunted

    Rupert Keel

    actor

    actors

    - Snow Maiden (2012) ... Rupert Keel actor actors

    - Khyber (2012) ... Rupert Keel actor actors

    - Polyhedrus (2012) ... Rupert Keel actor actors

    - Ambassadors (2012) ... Rupert Keel actor actors

    - Kismet (2012) ... Rupert Keel actor actors
    2012
  • Twenty8K

    DCI Stone

    actor

    actors
    2012
  • Murder: Joint Enterprise

    Raglin

    actor

    actors
    2012
  • Perfect Sense

    Stephen

    actor

    actors
    2011
  • Game of Thrones

    - Mother's Mercy (2015) ... Stannis Baratheon actor actors

    - The Dance of Dragons (2015) ... Stannis Baratheon actor actors

    - Hardhome (2015) ... Stannis Baratheon actor actors

    - The Gift (2015) ... Stannis Baratheon actor actors

    - Unbowed, Unbent, Unbroken (2015) ... Stannis Baratheon actor actors
    2011
  • 44 Inch Chest

    Mal

    actor

    actors
    2009
  • Storm

    Keith Haywood

    actor

    actors
    2009
  • The Shooting of Thomas Hurndall

    Anthony Hurndall

    actor

    actors
    2008
  • God on Trial

    Schmidt

    actor

    actors
    2008
  • Red Mist

    Dr. Harris

    actor

    actors
    2008
  • Fugitive Pieces

    Jakob Beer

    actor

    actors
    2008
  • John Adams

    Thomas Jefferson

    actor

    actors

    - Peacefield (2008) ... Thomas Jefferson actor actors

    - Unnecessary War (2008) ... Thomas Jefferson actor actors

    - Unite or Die (2008) ... Thomas Jefferson actor actors

    - Reunion (2008) ... Thomas Jefferson actor actors

    - Don't Tread on Me (2008) ... Thomas Jefferson actor actors
    2008
  • Savage Grace

    Brooks Baekeland

    actor

    actors
    2007
  • Goal II: Living the Dream

    Glen Foy

    actor

    actors
    2007
  • Klimt

    Secretary

    actor

    actors
    2006
  • The Greatest Game Ever Played

    Harry Vardon

    actor

    actors
    2005
  • Goal!

    Glen Foy

    actor

    actors
    2005
  • Nine Lives

    Martin

    actor

    actors
    2005
  • Haven

    Mr. Allen

    actor

    actors
    2004
  • King Arthur

    Merlin

    actor

    actors
    2004
  • Agatha Christie's Marple

    - The Secret of Chimneys (2010) ... Finch actor actors
    2004
  • The Gathering

    Simon Kirkman

    actor

    actors
    2003
  • The Hours

    Leonard Woolf

    actor

    actors
    2002
  • The Truth About Charlie

    Charlie Lambert

    actor

    actors
    2002
  • Spy Game

    Charles Harker

    actor

    actors
    2001
  • The Parole Officer

    Inspector Burton

    actor

    actors
    2001
  • Love & Rage

    Dr. Coly

    actor

    actors
    2000
  • Ordinary Decent Criminal

    Noel Quigley

    actor

    actors
    2000
  • Firelight

    Charles Godwin

    actor

    actors
    1998
  • Déjà Vu

    Sean

    actor

    actors
    1998
  • Welcome to Sarajevo

    Michael Henderson

    actor

    actors
    1997
  • Two If by Sea

    Evan Marsh

    actor

    actors
    1996
  • The Widowing of Mrs. Holroyd

    Mr. Blackmore

    actor

    actors
    1995
  • Power and Lovers

    Antonio

    actor

    actors
    1994
  • Hostages

    Chris Pearson

    actor

    actors
    1992
  • Frankie's House

    actor

    actors
    1992
  • Heading Home

    Leonard Meopham

    actor

    actors
    1991
  • Hamlet

    Horatio

    actor

    actors
    1990
  • The Yellow Wallpaper

    John

    actor

    actors
    1989
  • An Affair in Mind

    Gray Harston

    actor

    actors
    1988
  • The Secret Garden

    Captain Lennox

    actor

    actors
    1987
  • Business as Usual

    Mr. Dunlop (as Stephen Dillon)

    actor

    actors
    1987
  • Shift Work

    George

    actor

    actors
    1986
  • Frankie and Johnnie

    Reporter at Press Conference

    actor

    actors
    1986
  • Remington Steele

    - Steele Searching (1) (1985) ... Bradford Galt actor actors
    1982