Denis Quilley
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- December 26, 1927
- Died
- October 5, 2003
- Birthplace
- Islington, London, England, UK
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
Sparrow 1994
as Baron Cesaro
A Dangerous Man: Lawrence After Arabia 1992
as Lord Curzon
Mister Johnson 1991
as Bulteen
The Shell Seekers 1989
as Cosmo
The Interrogation of John 1987
as Insp. Charteris
Foreign Body 1986
as Prime Minister
King David 1985
as Prophet Samuel
Magasinet Special: Chess 1984 1984
as Self
Memed My Hawk 1984
as Rejeb
Orpheus in the Underworld 1983
as Jupiter / Napoleon III
Privates on Parade 1983
as Acting Captain Terri Dennis
- A Walk in the Dark
A Walk in the Dark 1982
as Carter
Evil Under the Sun 1982
as Kenneth Marshall
The Making of Agatha Christie's 'Evil Under the Sun' 1982
as Self / Cap. Kenneth Marshall
- The Crucible
The Crucible 1981
as Reverend Samuel Parris
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street – Scenes from the Making of a Musical 1980
as Self/Sweeney Todd
In This House of Brede 1975
as Sir Richard
Murder on the Orient Express 1974
as Antonio Foscarelli
The Black Windmill 1974
as Bateson
Long Day's Journey Into Night 1973
as James 'Jamie' Tyrone Jr.
Anne of the Thousand Days 1969
as Weston
Iolanthe 1966
as Strephon
Life at the Top 1965
as Ben
- The Gong Game
The Gong Game 1965
as Bob
- The Swindler
The Swindler 1963
as Dick Sothers
Credits from TMDB.