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Charles Dance

Charles Dance
Born October 10, 1946 (1946-10-10) (age 61)
Redditch, Worcestershire

Charles Dance, OBE (born Walter Charles Dance; October 10, 1946) is an English actor, screenwriter and director. Events 680 - Battle of Karbala: Shia Imam Husayn bin Ali, the grandson of the Prophet Muhammad, is decapitated Year 1946 ( MCMXLVI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full 1946 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Redditch is a Town and local government district in north-east Worcestershire, England. Worcestershire (ˈwʊstəʃə abbreviated Worcs) is a county located in the West Midlands region of central England. The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire is a British Order of chivalry established on 4 June 1917 by King George V. Events 680 - Battle of Karbala: Shia Imam Husayn bin Ali, the grandson of the Prophet Muhammad, is decapitated Year 1946 ( MCMXLVI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full 1946 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. England is a Country which is part of the United Kingdom. Its inhabitants account for more than 83% of the total UK population whilst its mainland An actor, actress, player or thespian (see terminology) is a person who Acts in a Dramatic production and who works Screenwriters or scenarists are Scriptwriters who write the Screenplays from which Films and Television programs are made Dance typically plays assertive bureaucrats or villains.

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Biography

Personal life

Dance was born in Redditch, Worcestershire, the son of Eleanor (née Perks), a cook, and Walter Dance, an engineer. Redditch is a Town and local government district in north-east Worcestershire, England. Worcestershire (ˈwʊstəʃə abbreviated Worcs) is a county located in the West Midlands region of central England. [1][2] He was set for a career in graphic design from the Plymouth College of Art before turning to acting. The term graphic design can refer to a number of artistic and professional disciplines which focus on visual communication and presentation Plymouth College of Art and Design was originally founded as an Art School in the 19th century and is now one of only four remaining specialist art colleges in the United Kingdom He was married to Joanna from 1970 until 2004 and they have two children Oliver and Rebecca. During the year after his marriage ended he had a brief relationship with actress Sophia Myles, 34 years his junior. Sophia Myles (sə'fаɪə born 18 March 1980) is an English film and television actress. He currently resides in London, England. London ( ˈlʌndən is the capital and largest urban area in the United Kingdom.

Career

Dance was a member of the Royal Shakespeare Company during the mid- to late-1970s and was in many of their productions in London and Stratford upon Avon. The Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC is a British Theatre company Stratford-upon-Avon (ˌstrætfɚd əpɒn ˈɛɪvən is a Market town and Civil parish in south Warwickshire, England. Later he returned to the RSC to take the title role in Coriolanus at Stratford upon Avon and Newcastle in 1989, and at the Barbican Theatre in 1990. Coriolanus is a Tragedy by William Shakespeare, based on the life of the legendary Roman leader Gaius Martius Coriolanus. Newcastle upon Tyne ( (often shortened to Newcastle) is a city and Metropolitan borough of Tyne and Wear, England Barbican Centre is the largest Performing arts centre in Europe He received rave reviews and a Critics' Circle Best Actor award for his performance as the Oxford don CS Lewis in William Nicholson's Shadowlands, in the 2007 stage revival. The Critics' Circle Theatre Awards ("Drama Theatre Awards" in 1989 and 1990 are presented annually for the year's theatrical achievements Clive Staples Lewis (29 November 1898 – 22 November 1963 There have been several well-known people named William Nicholson, including William Nicholson (chemist (1753&ndash1815 William Nicholson Shadowlands is a 1985 Television film, written by William Nicholson, directed by Norman Stone and produced by David M [3]

He made his screen debut in 1974, but his big break came ten years later when he played the major role of Guy Perron in The Jewel in the Crown (Granada Television, Christopher Morahan 1984), an adaptation of Paul Scott's novels that also made stars of Geraldine James and Art Malik. This article is about the 1984 television miniseries For information about the 1966 novel on which it was based see The Jewel in the Crown (novel or Raj Quartet Paul Mark Scott ( 25 March 1920 – 1 March 1978) was a British Novelist, Playwright, and Poet, best Geraldine James OBE (born 6 July, 1950) is an award-winning English actress. Art Malik (born November 13, 1952) is a Pakistani-born British actor He has also starred in many other British television dramas such as Murder Rooms, Rebecca, The Phantom of the Opera, Fingersmith and Bleak House (for which he received an Emmy nomination). Murder Rooms The Dark Beginnings of Sherlock Holmes was a BBC television drama series originally broadcast in 2000 This article is about the biblical matriarch For other uses of the word Rebecca see Rebecca (disambiguation Rebecca (also Rebekah also The Phantom of the Opera (in French, Le Fantôme de l'Opéra) is a French Novel by Gaston Leroux. Fingersmith is a 2002 Victorian -inspired Crime fiction novel by Bleak House is a fifteen-part BBC television drama serial Adaptation of Charles Dickens ' novel Bleak House, He was name-checked in the British comedy series Absolutely Fabulous, as being slated to play the title character in The Life of Jesus Christ 2, which was filming in Morocco at the same time as the main characters of the series were there for a photo shoot. Absolutely Fabulous (also known as Ab Fab) was a BAFTA and Emmy Award -winning British sitcom written by and starring Morocco (المغرب "al-Maghrib" officially the Kingdom of Morocco (المملكة المغربية is a country located in North Africa

He has appeared in numerous films, including Plenty (1985) with Meryl Streep, The Golden Child (1986) with Eddie Murphy, White Mischief with Greta Scacchi (1987), Good Morning Babylon (1987), Hidden City (1987), Pascali's Island (1988), Alien³ (1992), Kalkstein (Italy, 1992), Last Action Hero (1993), China Moon (1994), Kabloonak (1994, Paris Film Festival Award for Best Actor 1996), Century (1994), Shortcut to Paradise (Spain, 1994), Space Truckers (1996), Michael Collins (1996),What Rats Won't Do (1998), Don't Go Breaking My Heart (1998) Hilary and Jackie (1998), Gosford Park (2001), Dark Blue World (2001), Black and White (2002), Swimming Pool with Charlotte Rampling (2002), Ali G In Da House (2002), Dolls (2006) and Woody Allen's Scoop. For the original David Hare play see Plenty Plenty is a 1985 Drama film directed by Fred Schepisi Mary Louise "Meryl" Streep (born June 22, 1949) is an award-winning American Actress who has worked in Theatre, The Golden Child is a 1986 American mystical Comedy film starring Eddie Murphy. Edward Regan "Eddie" Murphy (born April 3 1961 is an Academy Award -nominated Golden Globe - Screen Actors Guild Award -winning American White Mischief is a 1987 film dramatising the events of the Happy Valley murder case in Kenya in 1941, when Sir Henry "Jock" Greta Scacchi (born February 18, 1960) is an Italian -born Australian Actress. Hidden City was a film made by Stephen Poliakoff for Film Four in 1987. Pascali's Island is a novel by Barry Unsworth, first published in 1980 Alien 3, styled as Alien³, is a 1992 Science fiction / Horror film (see 1992 in film) Last Action Hero is a 1993 action comedy Film directed by John McTiernan. China Moon is a 1994 Neo-noir written by Roy Carlson, directed by John Bailey, and starring Ed Harris and Madeline Kabloonak is a 1995 film about the making of Nanook of the North, a 1922 film about an Inuit called Nanook and his family in the Canadian arctic Space Truckers, written and directed by Stuart Gordon, is a comedy/ sci-fi movie released in the spring of 1996 was filmed at Ardmore Studios Michael Collins a 1996 Biopic about Michael Collins, the Irish patriot and Revolutionary who died in the " Don't Go Breaking My Heart " is a duet by Elton John and Kiki Dee. Hilary and Jackie is a 1998 British Biographical film directed by Anand Tucker. Gosford Park is a 2001 film directed by Robert Altman. The Screenplay is by Julian Fellowes, based on an idea by Altman and producer Dark Blue World ( Tmavomodrý svět) is a 2001 Film by Czech director Jan Svěrák about Czechoslovakian pilots who Black-and-white is a number of Monochrome forms in Visual arts. A swimming pool, swimming bath, wading pool, or simply a pool, is an artificially enclosed Body of water intended for Swimming or Charlotte Rampling, OBE (born February 5, 1946) is a highly acclaimed European Film Award and Honorary Cesar Award winning English Ali G Indahouse The Movie is a 2002 movie directed by Mark Mylod starring the fictional character Ali G, performed by the British comedian For the 1987 film by Stuart Gordon, see Dolls (1987 film. For the 2002 film by Takeshi Kitano, see Dolls (film. Woody Allen (born Allan Stewart Konigsberg; December 1 1935 is an American Film director, Writer, Actor, Comedian, and Scoop is a 2006 Romantic comedy / Murder mystery written and directed by Woody Allen and starring Hugh Jackman, Scarlett Johansson Dance made a cameo appearance in the 1981 James Bond film For Your Eyes Only as an evil henchman, and in 1989 he played Bond creator Ian Fleming in Anglia Television's dramatised biography, Goldeneye (the name of Fleming's estate in Jamaica and a title later used for a James Bond film). James Bond 007 is a Fictional character created in 1953 by writer Ian Fleming, who featured him in twelve Novels and two Short story For Your Eyes Only ( 1981) is the 12th Spy film in the James Bond series, and the fifth to star Roger Moore as MI6 Ian Lancaster Fleming ( May 28, 1908 – August 12, 1964) was a British author, Journalist and Second World War } Anglia Television is the ITV station for the East of England which has been broadcasting since 27 October 1959. Goldeneye was the name given by Ian Fleming to his house in Jamaica James Bond 007 is a Fictional character created in 1953 by writer Ian Fleming, who featured him in twelve Novels and two Short story

His debut film as a screenwriter and director was Ladies in Lavender (2004), which starred Dame Judi Dench and Dame Maggie Smith. Screenwriters or scenarists are Scriptwriters who write the Screenplays from which Films and Television programs are made A film director, or filmmaker, is a person who directs the making of a Film. Ladies in Lavender is a 2004 British Drama film written and directed by Charles Dance, who based his Screenplay on Dame Judith Olivia Dench, CH, DBE, FRSA, (born 9 December, 1934) usually known as Judi Dench, is an English Dame Margaret Natalie Smith, DBE (born December 28 1934) better known as Maggie Smith, is a British Film, stage Dance was created an Officer of the British Empire (OBE) on 17 June 2006. The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire is a British Order of chivalry established on 4 June 1917 by King George V. Events 1462 - Vlad III the Impaler attempts to assassinate Mehmed II ( The Night Attack) forcing him to retreat Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar.

Theatre career

Sources

References

  1. ^ Charles Dance Biography (1946-)
  2. ^ Charles Dance Biography - Yahoo! Movies
  3. ^ Dance is poignant perfection| Theatre | This is London

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