Denis Quilley

1927-12-26 – 2003-10-05 (age 75) Islington, London, England, UK

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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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Denis Quilley

Known For

Murder on the Orient Express

Murder on the Orient Express

1974

as Foscarelli

Evil Under the Sun

Evil Under the Sun

1982

as Kenneth Marshall

Anne of the Thousand Days

Anne of the Thousand Days

1969

as Weston

King David

King David

1985

as Prophet Samuel

The Black Windmill

The Black Windmill

1974

as Bateson

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

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

1982

as Self / Cap. Kenneth Marshall

Life at the Top

Life at the Top

1965

as Ben

The Shell Seekers

The Shell Seekers

1989

as Cosmo

A Dangerous Man: Lawrence After Arabia

A Dangerous Man: Lawrence After Arabia

1992

as Lord Curzon

Sparrow

Sparrow

1994

as Baron Cesaro

Mister Johnson

Mister Johnson

1991

as Bulteen

The Interrogation of John

The Interrogation of John

1987

as Insp. Charteris

Foreign Body

Foreign Body

1986

as Prime Minister

Privates on Parade

Privates on Parade

1983

as Acting Captain Terri Dennis

The Crucible

1980

as Reverend Samuel Parris

Memed My Hawk

Memed My Hawk

1984

as Rejeb

Sweeney Todd: Scenes from the Making of a Musical

Sweeney Todd: Scenes from the Making of a Musical

1980

as Self/Sweeney Todd

The Swindler

1963

as Dick Sothers

A Walk in the Dark

1982

as Carter

In This House of Brede

In This House of Brede

1975

as Sir Richard