Birth Place: Stoke-on-Trent, ENGLAND
Dancy is an English actor who rose to prominence for his role as the titular character in the television film adaptation of David Copperfield (2000) as well as for roles in feature films as Sfc. Kurt Schmid in Black Hawk Down (2001) and Prince Charmont in Ella Enchanted (2004). Other film roles include Joe Conner in Shooting Dogs (2005), Grigg Harris in The Jane Austen Book Club (2007), Luke Brandon in Confessions of a Shopaholic (2009), Adam Raki in Adam (2009) and Ted in Martha Marcy May Marlene (2011). On television, he portrayed criminal profiler Will Graham in the NBC television series Hannibal (2013–2015), Cal Roberts in the Hulu original series The Path (2016–2018) and Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex in the Channel 4 miniseries Elizabeth I (2005), the latter role earned him a Primetime Emmy Award nomination.
Hugh Dancy, Apologia
Hugh Dancy, Venus in Fur
Hugh Dancy, The Pride
Hugh Dancy has appeared on Broadway in 4 shows.
Hugh Dancy has not appeared in the West End.
Hugh Dancy has been nominated for several awards throughout his career. These include Outstanding Feature Actor in a Play by the Outer Critics Circle Awards for "Apologia," Outstanding Actor in a Play by the Drama Desk Awards for "Venus in Fur," and Outstanding Lead Actor by The Lortels for "The Pride."
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