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Hugh Dancy

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

Jun 19, 1975 (51 years old)

Place of Birth

Staffordshire, England, UK

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 (2013–2015), Cal Roberts in the Hulu original series The Path (2016–2018) 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 (2022–present). Description above from the Wikipedia article Hugh Dancy, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Acting
2025Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-ManOtto Octavius (voice)
2025The American RevolutionHugh Percy / John Burgoyne / Banastre Tarleton / Comte de Vergennes (voice)
2024Georgia O'Keeffe: The Brightness of LightNarrator (voice)
2022Downton Abbey: A New EraJack Barber
2022RoarDetective Bobby Bronson
2021The Abominable Snow BabyAlbert
2019Late NightCharlie Fain
2019Joseph Pulitzer: Voice of the PeopleAlleyne Ireland (voice)
2017The Good FightCaleb Garlin
2016The PathCalvin 'Cal' Roberts
2015Getting the Old Scent Again: Reimagining Red DragonSelf
2015Deadline GallipoliEllis Ashmead-Bartlett
2015The Late Show with Stephen ColbertSelf - Guest
2014Legends of Oz: Dorothy's ReturnMarshall Mallow (voice)
2014Hannibal: This Is My DesignSelf
2014Late Night with Seth MeyersSelf
2014The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy FallonSelf
2014The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy FallonSelf - Guest
2013HannibalWill Graham
2011Martha Marcy May MarleneTed
2011HysteriaDr. Mortimer Granville
2011Our Idiot BrotherChristian
2010CoachNick
2010The Wildest DreamAndrew 'Sandy' Irvine (voice)
2009Confessions of a ShopaholicLuke Brandon
2009AdamAdam Raki
2009The Tonight Show with Conan O'BrienSelf
2009It's On with Alexa Chung
2007Blood and ChocolateAiden
2007Savage GraceSam Green
2007The Jane Austen Book ClubGrigg
2007EveningBuddy Wittenborn
2006Basic Instinct 2Adam Towers
2006Shooting DogsJoe Connor
2005Elizabeth IRobert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex
2004King ArthurGalahad
2004Ella EnchantedChar
2004The Making of King ArthurSelf
2004The Magical World of Ella EnchantedSelf / Prince Char
2003The Sleeping DictionaryJohn Truscott
2003TempoJack
2003The Ellen DeGeneres ShowSelf
2002Daniel DerondaDaniel Deronda
2001Black Hawk DownSFC Kurt 'Doc' Schmid
2001David CopperfieldDavid Copperfield
2001Young BladesD'Artagnan
2000Madame BovaryLeon
2000David CopperfieldDavid Copperfield
1999Relic HunterMichel Previn
1999Law & Order: Special Victims UnitNolan Price
1998Cold Feet
1997Trial & Retribution
1995Kavanagh Q.C.Michael Woodley
1990Law & OrderNolan Price
1988LIVE with Kelly and MarkSelf - Guest
-PoeEdgar Allan Poe (voice)
-Custom of the Country
Crew
2007An American CrimeThanks