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Hugh Dane

Acting
Known For

75 Years Old

Hugh Dane was an American character actor. He is best known for playing Hank the security guard on the television sitcom The Office from 2005 to 2013. Dane's professional acting career began with a role in the 1989 video game, It Came from the Desert before moving on to his first television role in a two-part episode of Hunter. In 1991, Dane acted in his first film role as a prison guard in the crime-thriller Ricochet. In the following years, Dane played small roles in popular television series' such as The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air, Hangin' with Mr. Cooper, Boy Meets World, Martin, Friends ("The One With The Baby On The Bus"), Sister, Sister, Monk and Girl Meets World. Dane received his most recognition for his role as Hank, the head of security, in The Office.[1] He also starred in Netflix's Wet Hot American Summer: First Day of Camp as a judge. In 1999, Dane returned to film, acting in such movies as Restraining Order, Joy Ride, Reflections: A Story of Redemption, Ralph & Stanley, Beautiful Dreamer, For Heaven's Sake, StarStruck, and Bridesmaids. Dane died on May 16, 2018, at the age of 75 from pancreatic cancer.

Born

Pheonix, Arizona, USA on 21st October 1942

Died

16th May 2018

All Credits

Friends Image
Friends
Jim
Hart of Dixie Image
Hart of Dixie
Mailman
Curb Your Enthusiasm Image
Curb Your Enthusiasm
Bus Passenger
Monk Image
Monk
Sgt. Lane
The Office Image
The Office
Hank Tate
The West Wing Image
The West Wing
Judge
Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child Image
Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child
Horrible-Looking Giant #2 (voice)
Girl Meets World Image
Girl Meets World
Phil
Sister, Sister Image
Sister, Sister
Walter
The Carmichael Show Image
The Carmichael Show
Uncle Pete
Black Monday Image
Black Monday
Calvin
New Girl Image
New Girl
Old Customer
Boy Meets World Image
Boy Meets World
Coach
Everybody Hates Chris Image
Everybody Hates Chris
Wino
The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air Image
The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
Nelson
The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air Image
The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
Fred Lomax Jr.
Commander in Chief Image
Commander in Chief
Older Black Man
The Mayor Image
The Mayor
Police Officer #1
Hangin' with Mr. Cooper Image
Hangin' with Mr. Cooper
Xavier
Roc Image
Roc
Roc Image
Roc
Fred
No Image
The Pitts
Luther
Little Fockers Image
Little Fockers
Doctor
Starstruck Image
Starstruck
Howard
Joy Ride Image
Joy Ride
Man at Door
For Heaven's Sake Image
For Heaven's Sake
Dr. Lowe
No Image
The Visit
Mr. McDonald
Restraining Order Image
Restraining Order
D.A. Pringle