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Denis 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.
Top Filmography
7.1
Murder on the Orient Express
1974 // MOVIE
6.9
Evil Under the Sun
1982 // MOVIE
8.2
Sherlock Holmes
1984 // TV
7.7
The Avengers
1961 // TV
7.1
Anne of the Thousand Days
1969 // MOVIE
6.2
The Black Windmill
1974 // MOVIE
5.6
King David
1985 // MOVIE
7.0
Masada
1981 // TV
6.7
Tales of the Unexpected
1979 // TV
6.1
Mister Johnson
1991 // MOVIE
7.4
Sparrow
1994 // MOVIE
4.5
Privates on Parade
1983 // MOVIE
6.2
Dennis the Menace and Gnasher
1996 // TV
5.8
Life at the Top
1965 // MOVIE
6.4
A Dangerous Man: Lawrence After Arabia
1992 // MOVIE