Denis Quilley
Born in Islington, London, England, UK — Dec 26 1927• Died Oct 05 2003
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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.
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The Avengers
Tales of the Unexpected
Captain Waterhouse
Sherlock Holmes
Dr Leon Sterndale
No Hiding Place
Story Parade
Mike Weller
Churchill's People
King Charles II
Dixon of Dock Green
John Richard Everitt
Festival
Knight/Tempter
The Man in Room 17
Huston
Murder on the Orient Express
Foscarelli
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Cosmo
Dennis the Menace and Gnasher
Slasher Brown (voice)
Masada
General Marcus Quadratus
Clayhanger
George Cannon
A.D.
Peter
Timeslip
Evil Under the Sun
Kenneth Marshall
Number 10
William Ewart Gladstone
Sir Bernard's Stately Homes
Armchair Theatre
Dick Sothers
King David
Prophet Samuel
A Wanted Man
D.C.I. Burrows
Mister Johnson
Bulteen
Anne of the Thousand Days
Weston
Noel's Telly Years
The Desperate People
Larry Martin
The Making of Agatha Christie's 'Evil Under the Sun'
Self / Cap. Kenneth Marshall
A Dangerous Man: Lawrence After Arabia
Lord Curzon
Foreign Body
Prime Minister
Privates on Parade
Acting Captain Terri Dennis
Memed My Hawk
Rejeb
Sweeney Todd: Scenes from the Making of a Musical
Self/Sweeney Todd
The Black Windmill
Bateson
Long Day's Journey Into Night
James 'Jamie' Tyrone Jr.
Contrabandits
In This House of Brede
Sir Richard
Undermind
Life at the Top
Ben
Sparrow
Baron Cesaro
The Shell Seekers
Cosmo
Orpheus in the Underworld
Jupiter / Napoleon III
The Crucible
Reverend Samuel Parris
The Marriage of Figaro
Bartolo
Murder of a Moderate Man
The Interrogation of John
Insp. Charteris
The Swindler
Dick Sothers
A Walk in the Dark
Carter
Magasinet Special: Chess 1984
Self
The Gong Game
Bob
Iolanthe
Strephon