Acting credits
40
Established
Large and steady acting portfolio.
Actor
Denis Quilley
Acting
Career Snapshot
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Movies: 21Series: 19
TMDB ID: 26663
IMDb ID: nm0703615
Known for: Acting
Born: December 26, 1927
Died: October 5, 2003
Age: 75
Place of birth: Islington, London, England, UK
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1951 - 1999
Years active: 49
Average TMDB rating: 6.71
Wikidata: Q1187605
Also known as
Denis Clifford Quilley • Денис Куилли
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
Movies
Movie credits linked with Denis Quilley.
7.4
Sparrow
as Baron Cesaro
1994 Movie
6.4
A Dangerous Man: Lawrence After Arabia
as Lord Curzon
1992 Movie
6.1
Mister Johnson
as Bulteen
1991 Movie
6.3
The Shell Seekers
as Cosmo
1989 Movie
The Interrogation of John
as Insp. Charteris
1987 Movie
3.8
Foreign Body
as Prime Minister
1986 Movie
5.6
King David
as Prophet Samuel
1985 Movie
Magasinet Special: Chess 1984
as Self
1984 Movie
5.0
Memed My Hawk
as Rejeb
1984 Movie
8.0
Orpheus in the Underworld
as Jupiter / Napoleon III
1983 Movie
4.5
Privates on Parade
as Acting Captain Terri Dennis
1983 Movie
6.9
Evil Under the Sun
as Kenneth Marshall
1982 Movie
8.5
The Making of Agatha Christie's 'Evil Under the Sun'
as Self / Cap. Kenneth Marshall
1982 Movie
8.0
Sweeney Todd: Scenes from the Making of a Musical
as Self/Sweeney Todd
1980 Movie
4.8
In This House of Brede
as Sir Richard
1975 Movie
7.1
Murder on the Orient Express
as Foscarelli
1974 Movie
6.2
The Black Windmill
as Bateson
1974 Movie
7.0
Long Day's Journey Into Night
as James 'Jamie' Tyrone Jr.
1973 Movie
7.1
Anne of the Thousand Days
as Weston
1969 Movie
Iolanthe
as Strephon
1966 Movie
5.8
Life at the Top
as Ben
1965 Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with Denis Quilley.
6.3
Sir Bernard's Stately Homes
1 eps
1999 Series
6.2
Dennis the Menace and Gnasher
as Slasher Brown (voice) • 1 eps
1996 Series
The Marriage of Figaro
as Bartolo • 3 eps
1994 Series
A Wanted Man
as D.C.I. Burrows • 1 eps
1989 Series
5.1
A.D.
as Peter • 5 eps
1985 Series
8.1
Sherlock Holmes
as Dr Leon Sterndale • 1 eps
1984 Series
5.0
Number 10
as William Ewart Gladstone • 1 eps
1983 Series
7.0
Masada
as General Marcus Quadratus • 2 eps
1981 Series
6.7
Tales of the Unexpected
as Captain Waterhouse • 1 eps
1979 Series
5.0
Clayhanger
as George Cannon • 10 eps
1976 Series
1.0
Churchill's People
as King Charles II • 1 eps
1974 Series
7.4
Timeslip
26 eps
1970 Series
5.3
The Man in Room 17
as Huston • 1 eps
1965 Series
5.0
Undermind
11 eps
1965 Series
7.0
The Desperate People
as Larry Martin • 6 eps
1963 Series
7.7
The Avengers
1 eps
1961 Series
3.7
No Hiding Place
1 eps
1959 Series
5.3
Dixon of Dock Green
as John Richard Everitt • 1 eps
1955 Series
8.6
Hallmark Hall of Fame
as Cosmo • 1 eps
1951 Series