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Stephen Dillane

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Stephen John Dillane (; born 27 March 1957) is a British actor. He is best known for his roles as Leonard Woolf in the 2002 film The Hours, Stannis Baratheon in the HBO fantasy series Game of Thrones (2012–2015) and Thomas Jefferson in the HBO miniseries John Adams (2008), a part which earned him a Primetime Emmy nomination. An experienced stage actor who has been called an "actor's actor", Dillane won a Tony Award for his lead performance in Tom Stoppard's play The Real Thing (2000) and gave critically acclaimed performances in Angels in America (1993), Hamlet (1990), and a one-man Macbeth (2005). His television work has additionally garnered him BAFTA and International Emmy Awards for best actor. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Stephen Dillane is the 2,100th most popular actor (up from 2,279th in 2019), the 2,174th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 2,125th in 2019) and the 275th most popular British Actor.

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Among actors, Stephen Dillane ranks 2,100 out of 13,578. Before him are Leila Abashidze, Marcel Ophüls, Tate Donovan, Ben Turpin, John P. Ryan, and Jennifer Love Hewitt. After him are Brent Spiner, Bohdan Stupka, Rachel Kempson, Harry Myers, Paolo Bonacelli, and Jeanne Tripplehorn.

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Among people born in 1957, Stephen Dillane ranks 118. Before him are Ray Winstone, José Coronado, Cynthia Rothrock, Stephen Baxter, Carrie Lam, and Sanae Mishima. After him are Anna Vissi, Stefan Bellof, Shirin Neshat, Peter Høeg, Stephen Morris, and Haruhisa Hasegawa.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Stephen Dillane ranks 2,174 out of 8,785. Before him are Jeremiah Clarke (1674), Walter Bagehot (1826), Eliza Poe (1787), Lesley-Anne Down (1954), Max Mallowan (1904), and Andrew Smith (1797). After him are Thomas Henderson (1798), Arthur Aikin (1773), Rachel Kempson (1910), William Allen (1532), Sophie Kinsella (1969), and David Moyes (1963).

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Among ACTORS In United Kingdom

Among actors born in United Kingdom, Stephen Dillane ranks 275. Before him are Hannah Chaplin (1865), Peter Lawford (1923), Francesca Annis (1945), Sam Worthington (1976), Eliza Poe (1787), and Lesley-Anne Down (1954). After him are Rachel Kempson (1910), Sarah Douglas (1952), Peter Capaldi (1958), James Finlayson (1887), Olivia Colman (1974), and Patrick Magee (1922).

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