Denis Quilley

Acting 49 credits

Birthday

Dec 26, 1927

Day of Death

Oct 05, 2003 (75 years)

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.

Denis Quilley

Biography

Movies (25)

King David

Murder on the Orient Express

The Crucible

The Gong Game

Evil Under the Sun

Sweeney Todd: Scenes from the Making of a Musical

Mister Johnson

Memed My Hawk

Foreign Body

The Black Windmill

Anne of the Thousand Days

Sparrow

A Dangerous Man: Lawrence After Arabia

The Interrogation of John

The Shell Seekers

Life at the Top

In This House of Brede

Iolanthe

TV Shows (24)

The Avengers

Tales of the Unexpected

Sherlock Holmes

No Hiding Place

Churchill's People

Festival

Dixon of Dock Green

Story Parade

Clayhanger

The Man in Room 17

Masada

Dennis the Menace and Gnasher

Hallmark Hall of Fame

Timeslip

A.D.

The Desperate People

Number 10

A Wanted Man