Is Stephen Dillane A-List?
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No — Stephen Dillane is currently ranked B tier — a well-known figure with a strong career but not quite a household name.
Reached A-list in 2012
*Game of Thrones* Role
Lost A-list status in 2014
Dropped to B tier — Continued Stage and Screen Work
Ranking Timeline
1991C$0.1M
Early Stage Success
Establishes himself on the stage.
2002B▲$0.5M+$0.4M
*The Hours* Film Role
Plays Leonard Woolf in *The Hours*.
2008B$1M+$0.5M
Emmy Nomination for *John Adams*
Nominated for an Emmy for *John Adams*.
2012A▲$2M+$1M
*Game of Thrones* Role
Stars as Stannis Baratheon in *Game of Thrones*.
2014B▼$2.5M+$0.5M
Continued Stage and Screen Work
Balances stage and screen roles.
2026B$3M+$0.5M
Respected Actor
Dillane continues his acting career.
Last updated: February 21, 2026