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Known For

Acting

Known Credits

49

Gender

Male

Birthday

1927-12-26

Day of Death

2003-10-05 (76 years old)

Place of Birth

Islington, London, England, UK

Also Known As

Denis Clifford Quilley

Денис Куилли

Denis Quilley

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.

Known For

Acting

Evil Under the Sun

1982

Evil Under the Sun

as

Kenneth Marshall

King David

1985

King David

as

Prophet Samuel

Sparrow

1994

Sparrow

as

Baron Cesaro

In This House of Brede

1975

In This House of Brede

as

Sir Richard

Foreign Body

1986

Foreign Body

as

Prime Minister

Mister Johnson

1991

Mister Johnson

as

Bulteen

Memed My Hawk

1984

Memed My Hawk

as

Rejeb

Long Day's Journey Into Night

1973

Long Day's Journey Into Night

as

James 'Jamie' Tyrone Jr.

The Black Windmill

1974

The Black Windmill

as

Bateson

The Interrogation of John

1987

The Interrogation of John

as

Insp. Charteris

The Gong Game

1965

The Gong Game

as

Bob

Orpheus in the Underworld

1983

Orpheus in the Underworld

as

Jupiter / Napoleon III

Privates on Parade

1983

Privates on Parade

as

Acting Captain Terri Dennis

The Crucible

1980

The Crucible

as

Reverend Samuel Parris

A Walk in the Dark

1982

A Walk in the Dark

as

Carter

The Swindler

1963

The Swindler

as

Dick Sothers

Iolanthe

1966

Iolanthe

as

Strephon

Tales of the Unexpected

Tales of the Unexpected

as

Captain Waterhouse

Dixon of Dock Green

Dixon of Dock Green

as

John Richard Everitt

Dennis the Menace and Gnasher

Dennis the Menace and Gnasher

as

Slasher Brown (voice)

Sherlock Holmes

Sherlock Holmes

as

Dr Leon Sterndale

A.D.

A.D.

as

Peter

The Desperate People

The Desperate People

as

Larry Martin

A Wanted Man

A Wanted Man

as

D.C.I. Burrows

Festival

Festival

as

Knight/Tempter

Story Parade

Story Parade

as

Mike Weller

Clayhanger

Clayhanger

as

George Cannon

Masada

Masada

as

General Marcus Quadratus

Number 10

Number 10

as

William Ewart Gladstone

Churchill's People

Churchill's People

as

King Charles II

Production

Crew

Directing