Denis Quilley

Denis Quilley

  • Birthday: 1927-12-26
  • Deathday: 2003-10-05
  • Place of birth: Islington, London, England, UK
  • Also know as: Denis Clifford 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.

Filmography

Privates on Parade

1983

As Acting Captain Terri Dennis

King David

1985

As Prophet Samuel

Foreign Body

1986

As Prime Minister

Memed My Hawk

1984

As Rejeb

Long Day's Journey Into Night

1973

As James 'Jamie' Tyrone Jr.

In This House of Brede

1975

As Sir Richard

The Crucible

1980

As Reverend Samuel Parris

Mister Johnson

1990

As Bulteen

The Shell Seekers

1989

As Cosmo

Evil Under the Sun

1982

As Kenneth Marshall

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

1982

As Self / Cap. Kenneth Marshall

Sparrow

1994

As Baron Cesaro

The Black Windmill

1974

As Bateson

The Interrogation of John

1987

As Insp. Charteris

Murder on the Orient Express

1974

As Foscarelli

Life at the Top

1965

As Ben

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