Stephen Dillane Height, Weight, Age, Spouse, Family, Facts, Biography

Stephen Dillane is a British actor and stage artist who is known for playing Stannis Baratheon in the fantasy drama series Game of Thrones, Karl Roebuck in the crime drama series The Tunnel, Alan Blunt in the spy thriller series Alex Rider, Thomas Jefferson in the historical drama miniseries John Adams, and Rear Admiral Shaw

Stephen Dillane Quick Info
Height6 ft
Weight82 kg
Date of BirthNovember 30, 1956
Zodiac SignSagittarius
Eye ColorGray

Stephen Dillane is a British actor and stage artist who is known for playing Stannis Baratheon in the fantasy drama series Game of Thrones, Karl Roebuck in the crime drama series The Tunnel, Alan Blunt in the spy thriller series Alex Rider, Thomas Jefferson in the historical drama miniseries John Adams, and Rear Admiral Shaw in the police procedural series Vigil. Stephen Dillane has also been cast in a variety of films which include Business as Usual, Déjà Vu, Hamlet, Welcome to Sarajevo, Two If by Sea, Firelight, Love and Rage, The Darkest Light, Ordinary Decent Criminal, The Truth About Charlie, Spy Game, The Parole Officer, The Gathering, The Hours, King Arthur, Haven, The Greatest Game Ever Played, Nine Lives, Goal!, Goal! 2: Living the Dream…, Storm, Klimt, Fugitive Pieces, Outlaw King, Savage Grace, Freakdog, 44 Inch Chest, Boxing Day, Papadopoulos & Sons, Perfect Sense, God on Trial, Zero Dark Thirty, Frankie’s House, The Professor and the Madman, Darkest Hour, The Man In The Hat, Mary Shelley, The Yellow Wallpaper, Kings in Grass Castles, and The Shooting of Thomas Hurndall.

Born Name

Stephen John Dillane

Other Name

Stephen Dillon

Stephen Dillane face closeup

Sun Sign

Sagittarius

Born Place

Kensington, London, England, United Kingdom

Nationality

English

Education

Stephen attended the University of Exeter from where he graduated with 2 major degrees in history and political science.

Stephen, then went to Bristol Old Vic Theatre School in Bristol, England to learn acting.

Occupation

Actor, Stage Artist

Family

  • Father – Dr. John Dillane (Surgeon)
  • Mother – Bridget Dillane (née Curwen)
  • Siblings – Richard Dillane (Younger Brother) (Actor)

Manager

Stephen has been signed with –

  • Michelle Braidman Associates, Ltd., Talent Agency, London, England, United Kingdom
  • United Talent Agency, Talent Agency, Beverly Hills, California, United States

Net Worth

His net worth has been $6 Million according to CelebrityNetWorth.com.

Build

Slim

Height

6 ft or 183 cm

Weight

82 kg or 181 pounds

Girlfriend / Spouse

Stephen Dillane has dated –

  • Naomi Wirthner – Stephen is married to Naomi Wirthner who is also an actor. The couple has two kids, Seamus Dillane and Frank Dillane (Actor).

    • Race / Ethnicity

    White

    Stephen has Australian ancestry on his father’s side, while he is of British descent on his mother’s side.

    Hair Color

    Dark Brown

    Eye Color

    Gray

    Sexual Orientation

    Straight

    Distinctive Features

    • Often appears in war movies
    • Gray eyes

    Shoe Size

    11 (US) or 10 (UK) or 44 (EU)

    Stephen Dillane

    Best Known For

    Stephen is best known for his roles in the movies Spy Game (2001) as Charles Harker, The Hours (2002) as Leonard Woolf, King Arthur (2004) as Merlin, Goal! (2005) as Glen Foy, Nine Lives (2005) as Martin, Savage Grace (2007) as Brooks Baekland, God on Trial (2008) as Schmidt, Storm (2009) as Keith Haywood, Perfect Sense (2011) as Stephen Montgomery and Zero Dark Thirty (2012) as National Security Adviser.

    Dillane also appeared in many TV series, but the one that he will be remembered for is the popular TV series Game of Thrones (2012-) in which he played the character of Stannis Baratheon.

    First Film

    Stephen first appeared in the TV movie The Secret Garden (1987) playing the role of Captain Lennox.

    But, his first featured appearance was in the movie Hamlet (1990) in which he played the character of Horatio.

    First TV Show

    Stephen had his television debut in the episode “Steel Searching: Part 1″ of the TV series Remington Steele in 1985 playing the character of Bradford Galt.

    Personal Trainer

    Stephen Dillane is one of those actors, who does not work out.

    Stephen Dillane Favorite Things

    Source – TheGuardian.com

    Stephen Dillane

    Stephen Dillane Facts

  • After his graduation from the University of Exeter, Stephen became a journalist for the weekly newspaper The Croydon Advertiser.
  • He was inspired by the actor Trevor Eve, who left his main profession (architecture), so he can pursue acting. That was enough reason for Stephen that soon after he read the story of Trevor, joined Bristol Old Vic Theater School.
  • Stephen was known by the name Stephen Dillon until early 1990 when he changed it back to his birth name, i.e., Stephen Dillane.
  • In 2000, he won the Tony Award for his role in the play The Real Thing.
  • He started acting in his mid-twenties.
  • In 1999, Stephen received an award for Best Actor at the London’s Evening Standard Awards for his acts in The Real Thing.
  • His stage credits also include having been cast in productions such as As You Like It, Macbeth, The Beaux’ Stratagem, The Tempest, Long Day’s Journey into Night, Angels in America, Hamlet, Endgame, When We Have Sufficiently Tortured Each Other, Uncle Vanya, The Coast of Utopia, The Master Builder, and Faith Healer.
  • From 2013 to 2017, he co-starred as Det. Chief Inspector Karl Roebuck in the crime drama series The Tunnel and his performance won him the International Emmy Award for “Best Actor”.

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