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46 quotes by Charles Dance

Walter Charles Dance, OBE (born 10 October 1946) is an English actor, screenwriter, and film director. Dance typically plays assertive bureaucrats or villains. Some of his most high-profile roles are Guy Perron in The Jewel in the Crown (1984), Dr. Jonathan Clemens in Alien 3 (1992), Sardo Numspa in The Golden Child (1986), the Master Vampire in Dracula Untold (2014), Benedict in Last Action Hero (1993), and Tywin Lannister in HBO's Game of...
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We had five goats, two dogs, a cat and racks of commentaries on Shakespeare.

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It's a question of keeping one's eyes and ears open and watching how other people play the game. They're watching me too, to see what my... →

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A handful of older, romantic leading men, like Sean Connery, Jack Nicholson, and Robert Redford are still landing parts.

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Most films are written and made with a hero around 35, or even 25.

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When you get to a certain age, the work begins to thin out.

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You have to be selfish to be an actor.

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If I was to put a little flag in everywhere I've been in the world, there'd be a lot of little flags.

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Politics is the most corrupt profession on Earth, no matter where you are.

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A car to pick me up every day, a chair with my name on it, everybody being very polite... what can you do except sit back and watch it all, try to... →

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I was a window dresser for Burton's once. What really put me off was the area manager coming round and saying, Charles, I think you're a... →

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If I talk about Charles Dance I am talking about something else, something I operate and wind up and have to make an impression with and use to... →

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Audiences seem to have a limitless appetite for vampires and for fantasy in general. Unlike many other British actors, I haven't been building up... →

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I mostly play old period songs, as they suit a ukulele more. I bought it when I saw the tribute concert to George Harrison. Joe Brown came on and... →

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