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CHARLES DANCE

10 October 1946

            Charles Dance (Walter Charles Dance) is an English actor who has appeared in the film Alien 3 (1992) and portrayed Tywin Lannister in Game of Thrones (2011‍–‍2015). He has also appeared in The Golden Child, Last Action Hero, The Imitation Game, Ali G Indahouse, Pride and Prejudice and Zombies, and Top Gear.

            Dance was born in Redditch, Worcestershire, England. He was a member of the Royal Shakespeare Company during the 1970s and worked in London and Straford-upon-Avon. He directed the film Ladies in Lavender (2004). He was married once and has two children. He lives in Kentish Town, North London.