FrameThrower · Actors · Stephen Dillane
Stephen Dillane
5 films · 425 frames · top-billed in 1 · 2001–2017
Born 30 November 1956 · London, England, UK
Stephen Dillane is an English actor. He is best known for his roles as Leonard Woolf in the 2002 film The Hours, Stannis Baratheon in the HBO fantasy series Game of Thrones (2012–2015) and Thomas Jefferson in the HBO miniseries John Adams (2008), a part which earned him a Primetime Emmy nomination. He won a Tony Award for his lead performance in Tom Stoppard's play The Real Thing (2000).
Awards
On FrameThrower we have: 5 films · 425 frames · top-billed in 1 · 2001–2017
- British Academy Television Award for Best Actor2009
- Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play2000
- International Emmy Award for Best Actor2014
- San Diego Film Critics Society Award for Best Performance by an Ensemble2010
- Theatre World Award2000
How their films are shot
Measured across 425 frames from the 5 films we hold. This is the look of the work Stephen takes, not a claim about any single frame — we index the cast of a film, never the people in a shot.
Across the 5 films we hold, 52% of their frames are night, 55% low key — the look of the work Stephen takes.
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Films in the library
Every poster opens that film — stills, cinematography notes and colour palette.
A reference database for filmmakers
FrameThrower is a fully machine-searchable film database and visual reference library — all 425 frames from Stephen Dillane's 5 films, and 5,000+ films besides, indexed frame by frame and readable by AI. Search it in plain language, from a reference image, or by colour; call it from an API, an MCP server or an SDK. It's the reference layer for making the next movie.