
Actor
Born December 26, 1927 in 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.

Sir Bernard's Stately Homes

Dennis the Menace and Gnasher
Slasher Brown (voice)

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

The Return of Sherlock Holmes
Dr Leon Sterndale

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

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

Tales of the Unexpected
Captain Waterhouse

Clayhanger
George Cannon

In This House of Brede
Sir Richard

Churchill's People
King Charles II

Murder on the Orient Express
Foscarelli

The Black Windmill
Bateson

Long Day's Journey Into Night
James 'Jamie' Tyrone Jr.

Timeslip

Anne of the Thousand Days
Weston

ITV Saturday Night Theatre
James 'Jamie' Tyrone Jr.

Iolanthe
Strephon

Life at the Top
Ben

The Man in Room 17
Huston

Undermind

The Desperate People
Larry Martin

The Avengers

No Hiding Place

Armchair Theatre
Dick Sothers

Dixon of Dock Green
John Richard Everitt

Hallmark Hall of Fame
Cosmo