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Hugh Dancy

Hugh Dancy

Known For Acting
Birthday Jun 19, 1975 (50)
Birthplace Staffordshire, England, UK
Popularity 1 (history)
Updated Aug 10, 2025 (Update)
Entry Date Apr 13, 2024
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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 Enchan ... ted (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.

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Filmography

Downton Abbey: A New Era

Downton Abbey: A New Era

2022

as Jack Barber

The Abominable Snow Baby

The Abominable Snow Baby

2021

as Albert

Joseph Pulitzer: Voice of the People

Joseph Pulitzer: Voice of the People

2019

as Alleyne Ireland (voice)

Late Night

Late Night

2019

as Charlie Fain

Legends of Oz: Dorothy's Return

Legends of Oz: Dorothy's Return

2014

as Marshall Mallow (voice)

Hysteria

Hysteria

2011

as Dr. Mortimer Granville

Our Idiot Brother

Our Idiot Brother

2011

as Christian

Coach

Coach

2010

as Nick

The Wildest Dream

The Wildest Dream

2010

as Andrew 'Sandy' Irvine (voice)

Adam

Adam

2009

as Adam Raki

Confessions of a Shopaholic

Confessions of a Shopaholic

2009

as Luke Brandon

Blood and Chocolate

Blood and Chocolate

2007

as Aiden

Evening

Evening

2007

as Buddy Wittenborn

Savage Grace

Savage Grace

2007

as Sam Green

Shooting Dogs

Shooting Dogs

2006

as Joe Connor

Basic Instinct 2

Basic Instinct 2

2006

as Adam Towers

Ella Enchanted

Ella Enchanted

2004

as Char

King Arthur

King Arthur

2004

as Galahad

The Sleeping Dictionary

The Sleeping Dictionary

2003

as John Truscott

Tempo

Tempo

2003

as Jack Ganzer

David Copperfield

David Copperfield

2001

as David Copperfield

Young Blades

Young Blades

2001

as D'Artagnan

Black Hawk Down

Black Hawk Down

2001

as SFC Kurt 'Doc' Schmid

Madame Bovary

Madame Bovary

2000

as Leon

An American Crime

An American Crime

2007

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Organization Category Movie
Television Credits

Law & Order

as Nolan Price

Episodes: 59

First Aired: Sep 13, 1990

Hannibal

as Will Graham

Episodes: 39

First Aired: Apr 04, 2013

The Path

as Calvin "Cal" Roberts

Episodes: 36

First Aired: Mar 30, 2016

Daniel Deronda

as Daniel Deronda

Episodes: 4

First Aired: Nov 23, 2002

The Good Fight

as Caleb Garlin

Episodes: 4

First Aired: Feb 19, 2017

Elizabeth I

as Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Sep 29, 2005

Deadline Gallipoli

as Ellis Ashmead-Bartlett

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Apr 19, 2015

Relic Hunter

as Michel Previn

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 25, 1999

Kavanagh Q.C.

as Michael Woodley

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 03, 1995

Roar

as Detective Bobby Bronson

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Apr 15, 2022

Trial & Retribution

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Oct 19, 1997

Late Night with Seth Meyers

as Self

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Feb 25, 2014

Cold Feet

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Nov 15, 1998

The Tonight Show with Conan O'Brien

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jun 01, 2009

It's On with Alexa Chung

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jun 15, 2009

LIVE with Kelly and Mark

as Self - Guest

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 05, 1988

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 08, 2015

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Feb 17, 2014

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Feb 17, 2014

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

as Self - Guest

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Feb 17, 2014

The Ellen DeGeneres Show

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 08, 2003

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