Denis Quilley
Acting · 75 years old
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
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Cosmo
The Making of Agatha Christie's 'Evil Under the Sun'
Self / Cap. Kenneth Marshall
Sherlock Holmes
Dr Leon Sterndale
Orpheus in the Underworld
Jupiter / Napoleon III
Sweeney Todd: Scenes from the Making of a Musical
Self/Sweeney Todd
The Avengers
Timeslip
Sparrow
Baron Cesaro
Murder on the Orient Express
Foscarelli
Anne of the Thousand Days
Weston
Long Day's Journey Into Night
James 'Jamie' Tyrone Jr.
The Desperate People
Larry Martin
Masada
General Marcus Quadratus
Evil Under the Sun
Kenneth Marshall
Tales of the Unexpected
Captain Waterhouse
A Dangerous Man: Lawrence After Arabia
Lord Curzon
The Shell Seekers
Cosmo
Sir Bernard's Stately Homes
Dennis the Menace and Gnasher
Slasher Brown (voice)
The Black Windmill
Bateson