
Richard Dillane
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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
Credits

The Dark Knight (2008)
as Acting Commissioner

Argo (2012)
as OSS Officer Nicholls

Murder at the Embassy (2025)
as Robert

The Jacket (2005)
as Captain Medley

Anna (2013)
as Robert Greene

Spartacus (2004)
as Julius Caesar

Tristan & Isolde (2006)
as Aragon

The Dinosaur Project (2012)
as Marchant

The Edge of Love (2008)
as Lt Col David Talbot Rice

United Passions (2014)
as Larsen

The Forgotten Battle (2021)
as Sinclair

Wing Commander (1999)
as Lt. Hunter

Munich - The Edge of War (2021)
as Colonel Menzies

Oranges and Sunshine (2010)
as Merv Humphreys

Solomon (1997)
as Jeroboam

The Last Vermeer (2019)
as Colonel Jenkins

Mad Sad & Bad (2009)
as Roger

Dead in Tombstone (2013)
as Jack Sutter

Doc Martin (2001)
as Tim

Emmerdale: Revenge (1998)
as D.S. Dan Campbell

De-Lovely (2004)
as Bill Wrather

The Real Sopranos (2006)
as Narrator

Against the Law (2017)
as Prosecutor Roberts

The Show (2021)
as Henry Gaunt

Mother's Day (2018)
as Dr Tarring
One Hundredth of a Second (2006)
as Connor

Altar (2014)
as Greg

Seeing Red (2000)
as Steve
George Eliot: A Scandalous Life (2002)
as John Cross

Space Race (2005)
as Werner Von Braun
Interview with a Poltergeist (2007)
as Narrator





