Denis Quilley

Denis Quilley

Acting

Born: 1927-12-26 · Islington, London, England, UK

Died: 2003-10-05

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.

🎬 Movies (20)

Sparrow

Sparrow

1994

Baron Cesaro

A Dangerous Man: Lawrence After Arabia

A Dangerous Man: Lawrence After Arabia

1992

Lord Curzon

Mister Johnson

Mister Johnson

1991

Bulteen

The Shell Seekers

The Shell Seekers

1989

Cosmo

The Interrogation of John

The Interrogation of John

1987

Insp. Charteris

Foreign Body

Foreign Body

1986

Prime Minister

King David

King David

1985

Prophet Samuel

Magasinet Special: Chess 1984

Magasinet Special: Chess 1984

1984

Self

Memed My Hawk

Memed My Hawk

1984

Rejeb

Orpheus in the Underworld

Orpheus in the Underworld

1983

Jupiter / Napoleon III

Privates on Parade

Privates on Parade

1983

Acting Captain Terri Dennis

A Walk in the Dark

1982

Carter

Evil Under the Sun

Evil Under the Sun

1982

Kenneth Marshall

The Making of Agatha Christie's 'Evil Under the Sun'

The Making of Agatha Christie's 'Evil Under the Sun'

1982

Self / Cap. Kenneth Marshall

Sweeney Todd: Scenes from the Making of a Musical

Sweeney Todd: Scenes from the Making of a Musical

1980

Self/Sweeney Todd

The Crucible

1980

Reverend Samuel Parris

In This House of Brede

In This House of Brede

1975

Sir Richard

Murder on the Orient Express

Murder on the Orient Express

1974

Foscarelli

The Black Windmill

The Black Windmill

1974

Bateson

Long Day's Journey Into Night

Long Day's Journey Into Night

1973

James 'Jamie' Tyrone Jr.