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Bancrofts School
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Denis Quilley is known for acting.
Born in Islington, London, England, UK (died at age 75).
2 awards including Laurence Olivier Awards.
Denis Quilley has 12 credits in our database.
Studied at Array.
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Filmography (12)
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Biography
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.
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Denis Quilley was born on and passed away on at the age of 75.
Where was Denis Quilley born?
Denis Quilley was born in Islington, London, England, UK.
What movies or shows has Denis Quilley been in?
Denis Quilley has 12 credits in our database. Notable titles include Murder on the Orient Express (2017), Cleopatra (1999), Sparrow (1994), A Dangerous Man: Lawrence After Arabia (1992), Mister Johnson (1991).
What is Denis Quilley known for?
Denis Quilley is primarily known as an actor. 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…
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