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Hugh Dancy Biography and Full Filmography - MovieWise

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Born:
1975-06-19

Birthplace:
Staffordshire, England, UK

Credits:
57 Total Roles

Hugh Dancy

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Biography

Hugh Michael Horace Dancy (born 19 June 1975) 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). 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 (2013โ€“2015), Cal Roberts in the Hulu original series The Path (2016โ€“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 (2022โ€“present).

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Known For

Full Filmography

Year Title Role
2025 The American Revolution TV Hugh Percy / John Burgoyne / Banastre Tarleton / Comte de Vergennes (voice)
2025 Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man TV Otto Octavius (voice)
2024 Georgia O'Keeffe: The Brightness of Light MOVIE Narrator (voice)
2022 Downton Abbey: A New Era MOVIE Jack Barber
2022 Roar TV Detective Bobby Bronson
2021 The Abominable Snow Baby MOVIE Albert
2019 Joseph Pulitzer: Voice of the People MOVIE Alleyne Ireland (voice)
2019 Late Night MOVIE Charlie Fain
2017 The Good Fight TV Caleb Garlin
2016 The Path TV Calvin 'Cal' Roberts

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