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Richard Dillane

Richard Dillane (born 1964) is a British actor. He appears in a lead role of the Netflix series Young Wallander, based on the character Kurt Wallander created by novelist Henning Mankell. He played British intelligence agent Peter Nicholls in Ben Affleck's Oscar-winning 2012 political thriller Argo, and Merv Humphreys, husband of Margaret Humphreys (played by Emily Watson) in Jim Loach's fact-based movie Oranges and Sunshine.

Filmography

2025
Murder at the Embassy

as Robert

Movie
2012
Argo

as OSS Officer Nicholls

Movie
2005
The Jacket

as Captain Medley

Movie
2022
Andor

as Davo Sculdun

TV Show
2015
The Last Kingdom

as Ludeca

TV Show