Richard Dillane
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- 15 October 1964 · London, England, United Kingdom
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
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- 2025Murder at the Embassy as Robert
- 2021Munich - The Edge of War as Colonel Menzies
- 2021The Show as Henry Gaunt
- 2021The Forgotten Battle as Sinclair
- 2019The Last Vermeer as Colonel Jenkins
- 2018Mother's Day as Dr Tarring
- 2017Against the Law as Prosecutor Roberts
- 2014Altar as Greg
- 2014United Passions as Larsen
- 2013Anna as Robert Greene
- 2013Dead in Tombstone as Jack Sutter
- 2012Argo as OSS Officer Nicholls
- 2012The Dinosaur Project as Marchant
- 2010Oranges and Sunshine as Merv Humphreys
- 2009Mad Sad & Bad as Roger
- 2008The Dark Knight as Acting Commissioner
- 2008The Edge of Love as Lt Col David Talbot Rice
- 2007Interview with a Poltergeist as Narrator
- 2006One Hundredth of a Second as Connor
- 2006The Real Sopranos as Narrator
- 2006Tristan & Isolde as Aragon
- 2005The Jacket as Captain Medley
- 2005Space Race as Werner Von Braun
- 2004De-Lovely as Bill Wrather
- 2004Spartacus as Julius Caesar
- 2002George Eliot: A Scandalous Life as John Cross
- 2001Doc Martin as Tim
- 2000Seeing Red as Steve
- 1999Wing Commander as Lt. Hunter
- 1998Emmerdale: Revenge as D.S. Dan Campbell
- 1997Solomon as Jeroboam