Denis Quilley
Actor
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.
Filmography
Evil Under the Sun
as Kenneth Marshall 1982
Anne of the Thousand Days
as Weston 1969
The Black Windmill
as Bateson 1974
King David
as Prophet Samuel 1985
Mister Johnson
as Bulteen 1991
Sparrow
as Baron Cesaro 1994
Privates on Parade
as Acting Captain Terri Dennis 1983
Life at the Top
as Ben 1965
A Dangerous Man: Lawrence After Arabia
as Lord Curzon 1992
The Shell Seekers
as Cosmo 1989
Foreign Body
as Prime Minister 1986
In This House of Brede
as Sir Richard 1975
Memed My Hawk
as Rejeb 1984
Long Day's Journey Into Night
as James 'Jamie' Tyrone Jr. 1973
The Making of Agatha Christie's 'Evil Under the Sun'
as Self / Cap. Kenneth Marshall 1982
The Crucible
as Reverend Samuel Parris 1980