Denis Quilley
Born Dec 26, 1927 · 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.
Known for
Sir Bernard's Stately Homes
1999
Dennis the Menace and Gnasher
1996
Sparrow
1994
A Dangerous Man: Lawrence After Arabia
1992
Tonight at 8.30
1991
Mister Johnson
1991
A Wanted Man
1989
The Shell Seekers
1989
The Interrogation of John
1987
ScreenPlay
1986
The Return of Sherlock Holmes
1986
Foreign Body
1986
A.D.
1985
King David
1985
Sherlock Holmes
1984
Memed My Hawk
1984
Number 10
1983
Privates on Parade
1983
Orpheus in the Underworld
1983
Evil Under the Sun
1982
Masada
1981
Tales of the Unexpected
1979
Clayhanger
1976
In This House of Brede
1975
Churchill's People
1974
Murder on the Orient Express
1974
The Black Windmill
1974
Long Day's Journey Into Night
1973
Timeslip
1970
ITV Saturday Night Theatre
1969
Anne of the Thousand Days
1969
The Man in Room 17
1965
Undermind
1965
Life at the Top
1965
The Desperate People
1963
The Avengers
1961
No Hiding Place
1959
Armchair Theatre
1956
Dixon of Dock Green
1955
Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951