
Richard Dillane
Acting
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

Peaky Blinders
2013 · tv

Midsomer Murders
1997 · tv

Outlander
2014 · tv

Doctor Who
2005 · tv

Agatha Christie's Poirot
1989 · tv

The Crown
2016 · tv

Andor
2022 · tv

Vera
2011 · tv

The Last Kingdom
2015 · tv

Call the Midwife
2012 · tv

The Dark Knight
2008 · movie

Father Brown
2013 · tv

Spooks
2002 · tv

Foyle's War
2002 · tv

Endeavour
2013 · tv

Heartbeat
1992 · tv

Casualty
1986 · tv

Hustle
2004 · tv

Lewis
2007 · tv

New Tricks
2004 · tv

Waking the Dead
2001 · tv

Poldark
2015 · tv

The Diplomat
2023 · tv

Murder at the Embassy
2025 · movie

Soldier Soldier
1991 · tv

Pennyworth: The Origin of Batman's Butler
2019 · tv

Wolf Hall
2015 · tv

Argo
2012 · movie

Berlin Station
2016 · tv

Atlantis
2013 · tv