
Denis Quilley
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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
Credits

Murder on the Orient Express (1974)
as Foscarelli

Evil Under the Sun (1982)
as Kenneth Marshall

Anne of the Thousand Days (1969)
as Weston

The Black Windmill (1974)
as Bateson

King David (1985)
as Prophet Samuel

Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street – Scenes from the Making of a Musical (1980)
as Self/Sweeney Todd

Sparrow (1994)
as Baron Cesaro

A Dangerous Man: Lawrence After Arabia (1992)
as Lord Curzon

Mister Johnson (1991)
as Bulteen

Life at the Top (1965)
as Ben

Memed My Hawk (1984)
as Rejeb

In This House of Brede (1975)
as Sir Richard

The Shell Seekers (1989)
as Cosmo

The Making of Agatha Christie's 'Evil Under the Sun' (1982)
as Self / Cap. Kenneth Marshall

Privates on Parade (1983)
as Acting Captain Terri Dennis

The Interrogation of John (1987)
as Insp. Charteris
The Crucible (1981)
as Reverend Samuel Parris

Foreign Body (1986)
as Prime Minister

Magasinet Special: Chess 1984 (1984)
as Self

Long Day's Journey Into Night (1973)
as James 'Jamie' Tyrone Jr.
The Gong Game (1965)
as Bob
The Swindler (1963)
as Dick Sothers

Orpheus in the Underworld (1983)
as Jupiter / Napoleon III
A Walk in the Dark (1982)
as Carter

Iolanthe (1966)
as Strephon





