Biography
Friends and Family
Sarah Dancy
[Mother]
(Is a Publisher)
::
Jonathan Dancy
[Father]
(A writer and philosophy professor at Reading University)
::
Alexander Fiske-Harrison
[Friend]
::
Ewan McGregor
[Friend]
::
Paul Curran
[Friend]
::
Jack Dancy
[Brother]
(His younger brother (b. 1977))
::
Sienna Miller
[Friend]
::
Kate Dancy
[Sister]
(His younger sister (b. 1980))
Trivia and Quotes
Quotes
I knew I wanted to be an actor when I was growing up, really. So when I decided to go to university instead of drama school, it was with the intention of becoming an actor afterwards. I think becoming an actor because it`s a ridiculously insecure profession to go into. I feel very comfortable but very lucky. I think any time that you imagine that it`s plain sailing for hereon in, then you`re kidding yourself.
In my experience it`s not essential to get on with the person that you`re acting opposite
Most of the books I like involve people I could never play in a million years.
There`s no one actor in particular that I want to model my career after, except for the people who have been able to keep their career varied and who choose things that interest them. That opportunity is all I really want.
When I got back I found myself being very emotional about the time spent in Rwanda in a way that I hadn`t been able to or allowed myself to be when we were there.
You can still have chemistry on screen without getting on with the person. But it just makes your job a lot easier if you don`t have to gird your loins, if that`s not quite the right phrase, every time you`re going to do a scene with that person.
Trivia
Arrived at St. Peter`s College, Oxford University in 1994 along with friends Paul Curran and Alexander Fiske-Harrison.
Attended Ranger boot camp at Fort Benning, Georgia for a week with the rest of the Black Hawk Down (2001) cast. Dancy, who portrays Ranger medic Kurt "Doc" Schmid, worked with Ranger medics in combat scenarios.
Born in same town as Robbie Williams.
During his early years after his move to London, he found odd jobs as a waiter and bartender before finding a break in British TV costumers in the late 90s.
Friends with Ewan McGregor.
Graduated from Oxford University with a degree in English Literature & Language.
Has a younger brother, Jack & a younger sister, Kate.
Is good friends with Sienna Miller.
Speaks fluent French.
The face of the Burberry mens` fashion campaign (2004).
| 
Gold Sites
Silver Sites
Star Sites
Fan Sites
Comments
Continue the Conversation