Denis Quilley

Acting·Dec 26, 1927·Islington, London, England, UK

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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.

Film	Credit
Sparrow1994 · Baron Cesaro	Baron Cesaro
A Dangerous Man: Lawrence After Arabia1992 · Lord Curzon	Lord Curzon
Mister Johnson1991 · Bulteen	Bulteen
The Shell Seekers1989 · Cosmo	Cosmo
The Interrogation of John1987 · Insp. Charteris	Insp. Charteris
Foreign Body1986 · Prime Minister	Prime Minister
King David1985 · Prophet Samuel	Prophet Samuel
Magasinet Special: Chess 19841984 · Self	Self
Memed My Hawk1984 · Rejeb	Rejeb
Orpheus in the Underworld1983 · Jupiter / Napoleon III	Jupiter / Napoleon III
Privates on Parade1983 · Acting Captain Terri Dennis	Acting Captain Terri Dennis
AA Walk in the Dark1982 · Carter	Carter
Evil Under the Sun1982 · Kenneth Marshall	Kenneth Marshall
The Making of Agatha Christie's 'Evil Under the Sun'1982 · Self / Cap. Kenneth Marshall	Self / Cap. Kenneth Marshall
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street – Scenes from the Making of a Musical1980 · Self/Sweeney Todd	Self/Sweeney Todd
TThe Crucible1980 · Reverend Samuel Parris	Reverend Samuel Parris
In This House of Brede1975 · Sir Richard	Sir Richard
Murder on the Orient Express1974 · Foscarelli	Foscarelli
The Black Windmill1974 · Bateson	Bateson
Long Day's Journey Into Night1973 · James 'Jamie' Tyrone Jr.	James 'Jamie' Tyrone Jr.
Anne of the Thousand Days1969 · Weston	Weston
Iolanthe1966 · Strephon	Strephon
Life at the Top1965 · Ben	Ben
TThe Gong Game1965 · Bob	Bob
TThe Swindler1963 · Dick Sothers	Dick Sothers