Richard Dillane
Acting
Biography
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.
Notable Works
Prominent titles featuring Richard Dillane
The Jacket
2005
Filmography
Acting (31)
2025
Murder at the Embassyas Robert
6.0
2021
Munich - The Edge of Waras Colonel Menzies
6.9
2021
The Showas Henry Gaunt
5.4
2021
The Forgotten Battleas Sinclair
7.1
2019
The Last Vermeeras Colonel Jenkins
6.5
2018
Mother's Dayas Dr Tarring
7.6
2017
Against the Lawas Prosecutor Roberts
6.8
2014
Altaras Greg
4.9
2014
United Passionsas Larsen
3.5
2013
Annaas Robert Greene
6.5
2013
Dead in Tombstoneas Jack Sutter
5.0
2012
Argoas OSS Officer Nicholls
7.3
2012
The Dinosaur Projectas Marchant
5.8
2010
Oranges and Sunshineas Merv Humphreys
6.9
2009
Mad Sad & Badas Roger
4.7
2008
The Dark Knightas Acting Commissioner
8.5
2008
The Edge of Loveas Lt Col David Talbot Rice
6.2
2007
Interview with a Poltergeistas Narrator
7.5
2006
One Hundredth of a Secondas Connor
6.9
2006
The Real Sopranosas Narrator
1.0
2006
Tristan & Isoldeas Aragon
6.7
2005
The Jacketas Captain Medley
6.9
2005
Space Raceas Werner Von Braun
8.5
2004
De-Lovelyas Bill Wrather
6.1
2004
Spartacusas Julius Caesar
6.7
2002
George Eliot: A Scandalous Lifeas John Cross
4.0
2001
Doc Martinas Tim
7.1
2000
Seeing Redas Steve
10.0
1999
Wing Commanderas Lt. Hunter
4.8
1998
Emmerdale: Revengeas D.S. Dan Campbell
8.0
1997
Solomonas Jeroboam
6.8