
Denis Quilley
Acting
Born 1927-12-26 · Islington, London, England, UK · Died 2003-10-05
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.
Acting

Sir Bernard's Stately Homes

Dennis the Menace and Gnasher
Slasher Brown (voice)
Noel's Telly Years

The Marriage of Figaro
Bartolo

Sparrow
Baron Cesaro

A Dangerous Man: Lawrence After Arabia
Lord Curzon

Mister Johnson
Bulteen

The Shell Seekers
Cosmo

A Wanted Man
DCI Burrows

The Interrogation of John
Insp. Charteris

Foreign Body
Prime Minister

ScreenPlay
Det. Chief Insp. Burrows
Murder of a Moderate Man

A.D.
Peter

King David
Prophet Samuel

Magasinet Special: Chess 1984
Self

Memed My Hawk
Rejeb

Sherlock Holmes
Dr Leon Sterndale

Orpheus in the Underworld
Jupiter / Napoleon III

Privates on Parade
Acting Captain Terri Dennis

Number 10
William Ewart Gladstone
A Walk in the Dark
Carter

Evil Under the Sun
Kenneth Marshall

The Making of Agatha Christie's 'Evil Under the Sun'
Self / Cap. Kenneth Marshall

Masada
General Marcus Quadratus

Sweeney Todd: Scenes from the Making of a Musical
Self/Sweeney Todd
The Crucible
Reverend Samuel Parris

Tales of the Unexpected
Captain Waterhouse

Clayhanger
George Cannon

In This House of Brede
Sir Richard