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Birth Name:Hugh Dancy
Famous As: Actor
Date of Birth: June 19, 1975
Place of Birth: Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire
Height: 5' 11
Nationality: British
Hair Color: Dark Brown
Eye Color: Grayish Blue
Father: Jonathan Dancy
Mother: Sarah Dancy
Brother(s): Jack Dancy (younger)
Sister(s): Kate Dancy (younger)
Education: Graduated from Winchester College
Graduated from Oxford University with a degree in English Literature & Language
Claim to Fame: As Galahad in King Arthur (2004)

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Hugh Dancy
Born 19 June 1975 (1975-06-19) (age 34)
Stoke-on-Trent, England, UK
Occupation Actor
Years active 1998–present
Spouse(s) Claire Danes (2009-present)

Hugh Dancy (born 19 June 1975) is an English actor.

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Early life and career

Dancy was born in Stoke-on-Trent, the son of eminent British philosopher Jonathan Dancy, a professor at the University of Reading and the University of Texas at Austin. His mother, Sarah, is a publisher. He has a brother, Jack, a co-director of the travel company, Trufflepig Travel1, and a sister, Kate, who works for Save the Children. Dancy was educated at the Dragon School in Oxford, Winchester College, and St Peter's College, Oxford. At the age of 18, he acted in the Winchester College Players production of Twelfth Night which was performed in both Winchester and at the Minack Theatre in Cornwall.

In 2007, Dancy had a starring role on Broadway as Captain Dennis Stanhope in Journey's End (Belasco Theatre). He also played Aiden in the 2007 film "Blood and Chocolate". He portrayed the character of Adam in the 2009 indie, Adam, a man with Asperger syndrome.2 Dancy also appeared in the film adaptation of the novel Savage Grace by Natalie Robins and Steven M. L. Aronson.

In Winter 2010, Hugh Dancy will be appearing in MCC Theater's The Pride. This off-broadway production will be directed by Joe Mantello and co-star Ben Whishaw and Andrea Riseborough.

Personal life

Dancy met Claire Danes on the set of Evening and they began dating after filming concluded. In February 2009, they announced their engagement. It was reported that the couple were secretly married in France in early September 2009.34

His previous long-term girlfriend was UK artist Annie Morris.citation needed

Filmography

Year Title Role Notes
2001 Black Hawk Down Sfc. Kurt Schmid
Young Blades D'Artagnan
2003 Tempo Jack
The Sleeping Dictionary John Truscott
2004 King Arthur Galahad
Ella Enchanted Prince Charmont
2005 Shooting Dogs Joe Connor
2006 Basic Instinct 2: Risk Addiction Adam Towers
2007 The Jane Austen Book Club Grigg Harris
Evening Buddy Wittenborn
Savage Grace Sam Green
Blood and Chocolate Aiden
2009 Confessions of a Shopaholic Luke Brandon
Adam Adam Nominated — Satellite Award for Best Actor - Motion Picture Drama
Coach In post-production

Television

Year Title Role Notes
2000 David Copperfield David Copperfield
Madame Bovary Leon
2002 Daniel Deronda Daniel Deronda
2006 Elizabeth I Earl of Essex Emmy Award nomination

References

  1. ^ http://www.trufflepig.com/
  2. ^ Altheide, Anna (2007-11-01). "Idol Conversation". HughDancy.info. http://www.hughdancy.info/press/2007/ExclusiveInterview.php. 
  3. ^ http://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20257623,00.html
  4. ^ "Marie Claire UK Interview.". Marie Claire. 2007-11-29. http://www.marieclaire.co.uk/entertainment/celebrity/Hugh_Dancy_interview_article_152337.html. 

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