DENIS QUILLEY
Denis Quilley
Gender: Male
Known for: Acting
Birthday: December 26, 1927
Deathday: 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
Starring
Slasher Brown (voice)
1996·
Noel's Telly YearsBartolo
1994·
SparrowBaron Cesaro
Lord Curzon
1991·
Mister JohnsonBulteen
1989·
A Wanted ManD.C.I. Burrows
1989·
The Shell SeekersCosmo
Insp. Charteris
1986·
Foreign BodyPrime Minister
1985·
A.D.Peter
1985·
King DavidProphet Samuel
1984·
Sherlock HolmesDr Leon Sterndale
Self
1984·
Memed My HawkRejeb
1983·
Number 10William Ewart Gladstone
1983·
Privates on ParadeActing Captain Terri Dennis
Jupiter / Napoleon III
1982·
A Walk in the DarkCarter
Self / Cap. Kenneth Marshall
1982·
Evil Under the SunKenneth Marshall
1981·
MasadaGeneral Marcus Quadratus
Self/Sweeney Todd
1980·
The CrucibleReverend Samuel Parris
Captain Waterhouse
1976·
ClayhangerGeorge Cannon
Sir Richard
1974·
Churchill's PeopleKing Charles II
1974·
The Black WindmillBateson
Foscarelli
James 'Jamie' Tyrone Jr.
1970·
TimeslipWeston
1967·
Contrabandits1966·
IolantheStrephon
1965·
The Man in Room 17Huston
1965·
Undermind1965·
Life at the TopBen
1965·
The Gong GameBob
1964·
Story ParadeMike Weller
1963·
FestivalKnight/Tempter
1963·
The Desperate PeopleLarry Martin
1963·
The SwindlerDick Sothers
1961·
The Avengers1959·
No Hiding Place1955·
Dixon of Dock GreenJohn Richard Everitt
Cosmo