Stephen Dillane
Birth Name:
Stephen Dillane
Birth Place:
Kensington, England
Profession
Actor, Soundtrack
Fast Facts
- Received the 2000 Drama Desk Award for outstanding actor in a play
- Was awarded a 2000 Theatre World Award for his role in "The Real Thing․"
- Trained in acting at the Old Vic Theatre School in Bristol
- Is the brother of actor Richard Dillane
- Quote: "(On his role as Thomas Jefferson in "John Adams") "I immersed myself completely․ I didn't have the nerve not to․""
- Quote: "(On not wanting to meet the real-life person in which his character is based upon) "Unconsciously you take on all kinds of assumptions that can become inhibiting․""
- Well known for his role in the series "Game of Thrones․"
Awards
- 1998AFI Award - Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Television Drama:Winner
- 2002ACCA - Best Cast Ensemble:Winner
- 2003Actor - Outstanding Performance by the Cast of a Theatrical Motion Picture:Nominated
- 2003Critics Choice Award - Best Acting Ensemble:Nominated
- 2003Gold Derby Film Award - Ensemble Cast:Winner
- 2003PFCS Award - Best Acting Ensemble:Nominated
- 2004ALFS Award - British Supporting Actor of the Year:Nominated
- 2005Gotham Independent Film Award - Best Ensemble Performance:Nominated
- 2008OFTA Television Award - Best Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture or Miniseries:Nominated
- 2008Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie:Nominated
- 2009BAFTA TV Award - Best Actor:Winner
- 2010Gold Derby TV Award - TV Movie/Mini Supporting Actor of the Decade:Nominated
- 2010SDFCS Award - Best Ensemble Performance:Winner
- 2014Emmy - Best Performance by an Actor:Winner
- 2014RTS Television Award - Actor - Male:Nominated
- 2016Actor - Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series:Nominated
- 2020CinEuphoria - Merit - Honorary Award:Winner