Stephen Dillane Biography
Stephen John Dillane is a British actor. He is best known for his role in the 2002 film The Hours as Leonard Woolf. In addition, for his role as Stannis Baratheon in Game of Thrones and Thomas Jefferson in the 2008 HBO miniseries John Adams.
Stephen Dillane Age|Birthday
Dillane was born on March 27, 1957. Therefore, he is 64 years old as of 2021 and celebrates his birthday on 27th March every year.
Stephen Dillane Height|Weight
Dillane’s height is 6 feet (approximately 183 centimeters). Moreover, he weighs 82 kilograms.
Stephen Dillane Family
Dillane was born in Kensington, London to his parents Bridget (nee Curwen, mother) and John (father). He was born to his Australian father and English mother. In addition, he is the eldest of his siblings and has a younger brother who is also an actor.
Stephen Dillane Wife
Dillane has two sons namely Seamus and Frank with Naomi Wirthner, and actress-director. His son Frank is best known in the film adaptation on AMC’s The Walking Dead playing the young Tom Riddle.
Stephen Dillane Education
At the University of Exeter, Dillane sr]tudied politics and history concentrating on the Russian Revolution. Later, he became Croydon Advertiser’s journalist. However, he entered the Bristol Old Vic Theatre School at 25 because he was unhappy with his career.
Stephen Dillane Career
Dillane is best known for Game of Thrones (2011), Spy Game (2001), and Hours (2002). In addition, he is also famous for Alex Rider. Moreover, he stars alongside Vicky McClure and Otto Farrant in Alex Rider.
Filmography
Film
1988 – 2005
1988 – Business as Usual
1990 – Hamlet
1996 – Two If by Sea
1997 – Welcome to Sarajevo, Firelight, Deja Vu
1998 – Love and Rage
1999 – The Darkest Light
2000 – Ordinary Decent Criminal
2001 – Spy Game, The Parole Officer
2002 – The Truth About Charlie, The Hours
2003 – The Gathering
2004 – King Arthur, Haven
2005 – The Greatest Game Ever Played, Nine Lives, Goal!
2006 – 2021
2006 – Klimt
2007 – Goal! 2: Living the Dream…., Fugitive Pieces, Savage Grace
2008 – Freakdog
2009 – 44 Inch Chest, Storm
2011 – Perfect Sense
2012 – Papadopoulos & Sons, Twenty8k, Zero Dark Thirty
2017 – Darkest Hour, Mary Shelley
2018 – Outlaw King
2019 – The Professor and the Madam
2020 – Tha Man In The Hat
2021 – Boxing Day
Television
1985 – 2000
1985 – Remington Steele
1986 – Coronation Street
1987 – The Secret Garden
1988 – The One Game, Christabel, The Face of Trespass
1989 – The Yellow Wallpaper
1991 – Boon, The Ruth Rendell Mysteries, Heading Home
1992 – Frankie’s House, Hostages
1993 – Soldier Soldier
1994 – The Rector’s Wife
1995 – The Widowing of Mrs. Holroyd
1998 – Kings in Grass Castles
2000 – Anna Karenina
2001 – 2021
2001 – The Cazalets
2008 – John Adams, The Shooting of Thomas Hurndall, God on Trial
2010 – Agatha Christie’s Marple
2012 – Eternal Law, Hunted, Secret State, Murder: Joint Enterprise
2012-2015 – Game of Thrones
2013 – A Touch of Cloth
2013-2017 – The Tunnel
2016 – The Crown
2020 to present – Alex Rider
2021 – Vigil, Red Election
Stage (select work)
1989 – The Beaus Stratagem
1990 – Long Day’s Journey into Night
1993-1994 – Angels in America
1994-1995 – Hamlet
1996 – Endgame
1998 – Uncle Vanya
1999-2000 – The Real Thing
2002 – The Coast of Utopia
2004-2006 – Macbeth
2010 – As You Like It, The Tempest
2010-2011 – The Master Builder
2016 – Faith Healer
2019 – When We Have Sufficiently Tortured Each Other
Awards and nominations
1995 – Richard Burton Shakespeare Globe Award – Won
1998 – AACTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role in a Television Drama – Won
1999 – Evening Standard Award for Best Actor – Won
2000
Lawrence Olivier Award for Best Actor – Nominated
Tony Award for Best Performance by a Leading Actor in a Play – Won
Outer Critics Circle Award for Outstanding Actor in a Play – Nominated
Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Actor in a Play – Won
2003 – Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture – Nominated
2004 – London Film Critics’ Circle Award for British Supporting Actor of the Year – Nominated
2006 – Helpmann Awards for Best Actor in a Play – Nominated
2008 – Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie – Nominated
2009 – British Academy Television Award for Best Actor – Won
2010 – San Diego Fil Critics Society Award for Best Performance by an Ensemble – Won
2014
Royal Television Society Programme Award for Best Male Actor – Nominated
International Emmy Award for Best Actor – Won
2016 – Critics’ Circle Theatre Award for Best Actor – Won
2019 – Irish Times Irish Theatre Awards for Best Actor – Nominated
Stephen Dillane Net Worth
Dillane’s net worth is $6 million.
