
Denis Quilley
Actor
Born: December 26, 1927 (75 years old)
Died: October 5, 2003
Place of birth: Islington, London, England, UK
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.
Filmography (21)
- Hallmark Hall of Fame (1951, ★ 8.6)
- Murder on the Orient Express (1974, ★ 7.1)
- Sparrow (1994, ★ 7.4)
- Sherlock Holmes (1984, ★ 8.2)
- Evil Under the Sun (1982, ★ 6.9)
- The Avengers (1961, ★ 7.7)
- Masada (1981, ★ 7)
- King David (1985, ★ 5.6)
- Mister Johnson (1991, ★ 6.1)
- A Dangerous Man: Lawrence After Arabia (1992, ★ 6.4)
- The Shell Seekers (1989, ★ 6.3)
- The Black Windmill (1974, ★ 6.2)
- Anne of the Thousand Days (1969, ★ 7)
- Timeslip (1970, ★ 7.4)
- Life at the Top (1965, ★ 5.8)
- Tales of the Unexpected (1979, ★ 6.7)
- Dennis the Menace and Gnasher (1996, ★ 6.2)
- Privates on Parade (1983, ★ 4.5)
- A.D. (1985, ★ 5.1)
- Armchair Theatre (1956, ★ 5.8)
- Foreign Body (1986, ★ 3.8)