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Walter Charles Dance OBE (born 10 October 1946) is an English actor, screenwriter, and director. He typically plays strict, authoritarian characters or villains. He is best known for his roles as Tywin Lannister in Game of Thrones, Kitchener in The King's Man, Martin Benson in Amazon Prime's The Widow, Lord Mountbatten in Netflix's The Crown (for which he was nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series), Thomas in Underworld: Awakening and Underworld: Blood Wars, Harold Fillmore in Ghostbusters (2016), Mr. Bennet in Pride and Prejudice and Zombies, Frankenstein in Victor Frankenstein, Master Vampire in Dracula Untold, Conrad Knox in the Cinemax series Strike Back, Raymond Stockbridge in Gosford Park, one-eyed hitman Benedict in Last Action Hero, Clemens in Alien³, Sardo Numpsa in The Golden Child, and Guy Perron in The Jewel in the Crown. He started his career on stage with the Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC) before appearing in film and television. For his services to drama, he was appointed an Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) by Queen Elizabeth II in 2006. He made his directorial film debut with the drama film Ladies in Lavender (2004), which he also wrote and executive produced.
Charles Dance
Mr Graves
for Mr Graves in Midnight Society
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When a strange distress signal emerges from an abandoned lighthouse, five young investigators are drawn into a mystery far bigger than any of them imagined. Led by the determined Evelyn "Evy" Cross, the newly formed Midnight Society is a group of teenagers dedicated to uncovering the truth behind unexplained events, forgotten legends, and unsolved cases. Alongside fearless field investigator Zara "Z" Bennett, tech genius AJ Patel, research specialist Riley Blackwood, and enigmatic wildcard Evan Carter, the team transforms an old clocktower into a headquarters where clues become cases and mysteries become obsessions. Their first investigation uncovers a mysterious symbol linked to a voice hidden within radio static—a girl who may have disappeared years ago... or may never have existed at all. As new clues emerge across harbors, forests, abandoned buildings, and forgotten landmarks, the Midnight Society finds itself unraveling a larger conspiracy connected to ancient symbols, strange signals, and secrets buried deep within the town's history. With guidance from the mysterious Mr. Graves, the team must rely on their unique talents and growing friendship to face dangers that blur the line between mystery and the supernatural. Every case brings them closer to the truth. Every clue leads to something bigger. And some secrets were never meant to be found.
