Hugh Dancy
English actor · United Kingdom · On the map · Actors · Born 1975 · age 51
Hugh Michael Horace Dancy is an English actor who rose to prominence for his role as the title character in the television film adaptation of David Copperfield (2000) as well as for roles in feature films as Kurt Schmid in Black Hawk Down (2001) and Prince Charmont in Ella Enchanted (2004).
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The American RevolutionSeries, Hugh Percy / John Burgoyne / Banastre Tarleton / Comte de Vergennes (voice)
SNL50: The Homecoming ConcertFilm, 20252024
Georgia O'Keeffe: The Brightness of LightFilm, Narrator (voice)2022
Downton Abbey: A New EraFilm, Jack Barber2019
Joseph Pulitzer: Voice of the PeopleFilm, Alleyne Ireland (voice)2017
The Good FightSeries, Caleb Garlin2015Saturn Award for Best Actor on TelevisionAward
Deadline GallipoliSeries, 2015Ellis Ashmead-Bartlett
Getting the Old Scent Again: Reimagining Red DragonFilm, 20152014Hannibal: This Is My DesignFilm2013
HannibalSeries, Will Graham2011
HysteriaFilm, Dr. Mortimer Granville2009
AdamFilm, Adam Raki2007
Blood and ChocolateFilm, Aiden2006
Basic Instinct 2Film, Adam Towers2005
Elizabeth ISeries, Earl of Essex
King Arthur: A Roundtable DiscussionFilm, 20052003
The Ellen DeGeneres ShowSeries
TempoFilm, 2003Jack2002
The Essence of Combat: Making 'Black Hawk Down'Film2001
Black Hawk DownFilm, Schmid2000
David CopperfieldSeries, David Copperfield1998
Cold FeetSeries, Danny1995
Kavanagh Q.C.Series, Michael Woodley1988
LIVE with Kelly and MarkSeries1975Born19 June 1975People around Hugh
Jerry Bruckheimer Produced Black Hawk Down and King Arthur
Tom Hooper Directed Elizabeth I and Daniel Deronda
Michael Caton-Jones Directed Basic Instinct 2 and Shooting Dogs
Hugh Bonneville Also in Downton Abbey: A New Era (2022)
Katja von Garnier Directed Blood & Chocolate (2007)
Kata Dobó Also in Blood & Chocolate and Basic Instinct 2
Hawk Koch Produced Blood & Chocolate (2007)
Ridley Scott Directed Black Hawk Down (2001)
Hans Zimmer Wrote Black Hawk Down and King Arthur
Sydney Sweeney Produced The Custom of the Country
Eddie Redmayne Also in Savage Grace and Elizabeth I
Steve Coogan Also in Our Idiot Brother and Ella Enchanted
Antoine Fuqua Directed King Arthur (2004)
Mamie Gummer Also in Evening and Coach
Eileen Atkins Also in Evening and David Copperfield
Ewen Bremner Also in Black Hawk Down and Elizabeth I
Jim Carter Also in Downton Abbey: A New Era (2022)
Lajos Koltai Directed Evening (2008)
Simon Curtis Directed Downton Abbey: A New Era (2022)
Andrew G. Vajna Produced Basic Instinct 2 (2006)
António Campos Produced Martha Marcy May Marlene (2012)
Tommy O'Haver Directed Ella Enchanted (2004)
Tom Rosenberg Produced Blood & Chocolate (2007)
Josie Rourke Directed The Custom of the Country
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Shooting Dogs 2006
Black Hawk Down 2001
Downton Abbey: A New Era 2022
Adam 2009
Hysteria 2011
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Other film roles include Joe Conner in Shooting Dogs (2005), Grigg Harris in The Jane Austen Book Club (2007), Luke Brandon in Confessions of a Shopaholic (2009), Adam Raki in Adam (2009) and Ted in Martha Marcy May Marlene (2011). On television, he portrayed criminal profiler Will Graham in the NBC television series Hannibal (2013-2015), Cal Roberts in the Hulu original series The Path (2016-2018) and Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex, in the Channel 4 miniseries Elizabeth I (2005); the latter role earned him a Primetime Emmy Award nomination. Dancy currently portrays Senior Assistant District Attorney Nolan Price on NBC's revival of the original Law & Order (2022-present).
