Hugh Dane

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.

Known For: Acting

Born: Pheonix, Arizona, USA, 1942-10-21

Died: 2018-05-16

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1999	Restraining Order	D.A. Pringle	28
2	2001	The Visit	Mr. McDonald	76
3	2001	Joy Ride	Man at Door	65
4	2008	For Heaven's Sake	Dr. Lowe	0
5	2010	Starstruck	Howard	70
6	2010	Little Fockers	Doctor	57

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1990	The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air	Fred Lomax Jr.	79
2	1990	The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air	Nelson	79
3	1991	Roc	Fred	78
4	1991	Roc		78
5	1992	Hangin' with Mr. Cooper	Xavier	64
6	1993	Boy Meets World	Coach	82
7	1994	Sister, Sister	Walter	71
8	1994	Friends	Jim	84
9	1995	Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child	Horrible-Looking Giant #2 (voice)	60
10	1999	The West Wing	Judge	83
11	2000	Curb Your Enthusiasm	Bus Passenger	80
12	2002	Monk	Sgt. Lane	79
13	2003	The Pitts	Luther	50
14	2005	The Office	Hank Tate	86
15	2005	Everybody Hates Chris	Wino	80
16	2005	Commander in Chief	Older Black Man	77
17	2011	New Girl	Old Customer	74
18	2011	Hart of Dixie	Mailman	73
19	2014	Girl Meets World	Phil	83
20	2015	The Carmichael Show	Uncle Pete	72
21	2017	The Mayor	Police Officer #1	61
22	2019	Black Monday	Calvin	70

Hugh Dane

Film

Television