Denis Quilley
Birthday
1927/12/26
Day of death
2003/10/05 (75 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Islington, London, England, UK
Also know as
Denis Clifford Quilley, Денис Куилли
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.
Acting
(1974) Murder on the Orient Express
as Foscarelli
(1982) Evil Under the Sun
as Kenneth Marshall
(1982) The Making of Agatha Christie's 'Evil Under the Sun'
as Self / Cap. Kenneth Marshall
(1985) King David
as Prophet Samuel
(1994) Sparrow
as Baron Cesaro
(1975) In This House of Brede
as Sir Richard
(1986) Foreign Body
as Prime Minister
(1991) Mister Johnson
as Bulteen
(1992) A Dangerous Man: Lawrence After Arabia
as Lord Curzon
(1989) The Shell Seekers
as Cosmo
(1984) Memed My Hawk
as Rejeb
(1973) Long Day's Journey Into Night
as James 'Jamie' Tyrone Jr.
(1974) The Black Windmill
as Bateson
(1984) Magasinet Special: Chess 1984
as Self
(1987) The Interrogation of John
as Insp. Charteris
(1965) The Gong Game
as Bob
(1983) Orpheus in the Underworld
as Jupiter / Napoleon III
(1983) Privates on Parade
as Acting Captain Terri Dennis
(1980) The Crucible
as Reverend Samuel Parris
(1965) Life at the Top
as Ben
(1980) Sweeney Todd: Scenes from the Making of a Musical
as Self/Sweeney Todd
(1969) Anne of the Thousand Days
as Weston
(1979) Tales of the Unexpected
as Captain Waterhouse
(1961) The Avengers
as ---
(1955) Dixon of Dock Green
as John Richard Everitt
(1951) Hallmark Hall of Fame
as Cosmo
(1959) No Hiding Place
as ---
(1970) Timeslip
as ---
(1981) Masada
as Marcus Quadratus
(1985) Murder of a Moderate Man
as ---
(1967) Contrabandits
as ---
(1999) Sir Bernard's Stately Homes
as ---
(1996) Noel's Telly Years
as ---
(1983) Number 10
as ---
(1965) Undermind
as ---
(1994) The Marriage of Figaro
as Bartolo
(1996) Dennis the Menace and Gnasher
as Slasher Brown (voice)
(1984) Sherlock Holmes
as Dr Leon Sterndale
(1985) A.D.
as Peter
(1965) The Man In Room 17
as Huston
(1963) The Desperate People
as Larry Martin
(1989) A Wanted Man
as D.C.I. Burrows