Stephen Dillane - Biography, Age, Birthday, Chinese Zodiac & Facts
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Stephen Dillane

Stephen Dillane - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline

BornMarch 27, 1957
Age69
BirthplaceLondon, England, UK
Zodiac SignAries - (see also Stephen Dillane's horoscope and birth chart)
Chinese ZodiacRooster
GenerationBaby Boomer Generation
Known ForRenowned for his roles as Stannis Baratheon in 'Game of Thrones' and Thomas Jefferson in 'John Adams'; also acclaimed for extensive stage performances, including his award-winning portrayal in 'The Real Thing.'

Intro

Stephen Dillane is an acclaimed English actor known for his work in film, television, and theatre. He has portrayed a wide range of characters, earning critical recognition and several prestigious awards throughout his career.

Early Life & Background

Stephen Dillane was born in London to an English mother and an Australian father. He attended the University of Exeter where he studied history and politics before beginning his acting career at the Bristol Old Vic Theatre School.

Career Highlights

  • Portrayed Stannis Baratheon in the television series 'Game of Thrones.'
  • Played Thomas Jefferson in the Emmy-winning miniseries 'John Adams.'
  • Won a Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play for 'The Real Thing' in 2000.
  • Received BAFTA and International Emmy nominations for his television work.
  • Known for notable film appearances, including 'The Hours,' 'Spy Game,' and 'Welcome to Sarajevo.'

Trivia

  • He is the father of actor Frank Dillane, known for 'Fear the Walking Dead.'
  • Dillane once worked as a journalist before turning to acting.
  • He is known for his preference for stage roles over film and television, despite his screen success.

FAQs

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How old is Stephen Dillane?

Stephen Dillane is 69 years old.

When was Stephen Dillane born?

Stephen Dillane was born the 27 March 1957.

Where is Stephen Dillane from?

London, England, UK.

On His Birth-Day

About March 27th, 1957, in brief:

  • Historical events: The 29th Academy Awards took place on March 27, 1957, celebrating the best films of 1956. Highlights included awards for Best Picture and Best Director, showcasing significant cinematic achievements.
  • Day of the week: March 27th, 1957 was a Wednesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aries (in western zodiac), Rooster (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase:
  • #1 US song: Butterfly by Andy Williams
  • #1 UK song: Young Love by Tab Hunter
  • Popular movie: Old Yeller directed by Robert Stevenson

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Sources

  1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stephen_Dillane
  2. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0226820/
  3. https://www.tonyawards.com/winners/year/2000/category/any/show/any/