Stephen Dillane
English actor in Game of Thrones
Born
March 27th, 1957
68 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United Kingdom
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An English actor active in film, television, and theater. Gained prominence through performances in various stage productions before transitioning to screen roles. Achieved recognition for portraying Stannis Baratheon in the HBO series Game of Thrones. Also notable for appearances in films such as The Hours and The King's Speech. Received acclaim for work on stage, including various productions in London's West End.
Played Stannis Baratheon in Game of Thrones
Starred in The Hours and The King's Speech
Performed in multiple West End productions
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