Biography
Denis Clifford Quilley was an English actor. From a family with no theatrical connections, Quilley was determined from an early age to become an actor and was taken on by the Birmingham Repertory Theatre in his teens. After a break for compulsory military service he began a West End career in 1950, succeeding Richard Burton in "The Lady's Not For Burning". In the 1950s he appeared in revue, musicals, operetta and on television as well as in classic and modern drama in the theatre.
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Filmography
all 40
TV Shows 20
Movies 20
self 3
Voice 1
Archbishop
Sir Bernard's Stately Homes (1999)
TV
Slasher Brown (voice)
Dennis the Menace and Gnasher (1996)
TV
Noel's Telly Years (1996)
TV
Bartolo
The Marriage of Figaro (1994)
TV
Baron Cesaro
Sparrow (1994)
Movie
Bulteen
Mister Johnson (1990)
Movie
Lord Curzon
A Dangerous Man: Lawrence After Arabia (1990)
Movie
Cosmo
The Shell Seekers (1989)
Movie
Det. Chief Insp. Burrows
The Interrogation of John (1987)
Movie
Prime Minister
Foreign Body (1986)
Movie
Morgan Hunter-Brown
Murder of a Moderate Man (1985)
TV
Peter
A.D. (1985)
TV
Samuel
King David (1985)
Movie
Self
Magasinet Special: Chess 1984 (1984)
Movie
Rejeb
Memed My Hawk (1984)
Movie
Dr Leon Sterndale
Sherlock Holmes (1984)
TV
4.71
Acting Captain Terri Dennis
Privates on Parade (1983)
Movie
William Ewart Gladstone
Number 10 (1983)
TV
Kenneth Marshall
Evil Under the Sun (1982)
Movie
6.6
Self / Captain Kenneth Marshall
The Making of Agatha Christie's 'Evil Under the Sun' (1982)
Movie
Marcus Quadratus
Masada (1981)
TV
Self / Sweeney Todd
Sweeney Todd: Scenes from the Making of a Musical (1980)
Movie
Reverend Samuel Parris
The Crucible (1980)
Movie
Captain Waterhouse
Tales of the Unexpected (1979)
TV
Sir Richard
In This House of Brede (1975)
Movie
Foscarelli
Murder on the Orient Express (1974)
Movie
6
Bateson
The Black Windmill (1974)
Movie
James 'Jamie' Tyrone Jr.
Long Day's Journey Into Night (1973)
Movie
Commander Charles Traynor
Timeslip (1970)
TV
Weston
Anne of the Thousand Days (1969)
Movie
6
Contrabandits (1967)
TV
Ben
Life at the Top (1965)
Movie
Huston
The Man In Room 17 (1965)
TV
Prof. Val Randolph
Undermind (1965)
TV
Larry Martin
The Desperate People (1963)
TV
The Avengers (1961)
TV
6
No Hiding Place (1959)
TV
John Richard Everitt
Dixon of Dock Green (1955)
TV
Cosmo
Hallmark Hall of Fame (1951)
TV
8.33
Sir Richard
In This House of Brede
TV
Ratings
Average 5.92
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Information
Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1927-12-26
Deathday2003-10-05 (75 years old)
Birth PlaceLondon, United Kingdom
CitizenshipsUnited Kingdom
Also Known AsDenis Clifford Quilley
AwardsOfficer of the Order of the British Empire, Laurence Olivier Award
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