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3. Sir John Anthony Quayle CBE (7 September 1913 – 20 October 1989) was a British actor, theatre director and novelist. He was nominated for an Oscar and a Golden Globe for his supporting role as Thomas Wolsey in the film Anne of the Thousand Days (1969).
Anthony Quayle (1913-1989) was a versatile and acclaimed British actor who appeared in films, theatre and TV. He was known for roles in Lawrence of Arabia, The Guns of Navarone, Anne of the Thousand Days and more.
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Sir Anthony Quayle (born September 7, 1913, Ainsdale, Lancashire, England—died October 20, 1989, London) was a British actor and director who was well known for his roles in classic plays on the stage as well as for his motion-picture career. Quayle made his first stage appearance in 1931 in vaudeville but became a member of the Old Vic ...
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Anthony Quayle was a British actor, director and writer who appeared in films, theatre and radio. He was known for his roles in Lawrence of Arabia, Anne of the Thousand Days and The Guns of Navarone, among others.
- September 7, 1913
- October 20, 1989
Sep 17, 2020 · Learn how the British star of stage and screen served in the Special Operations Executive (SOE) during World War II, facing malaria, jaundice and communist partisans. Discover how he drew on his wartime experiences in his novels and films, such as 'The Guns of Navarone' and 'Anne of the Thousand Days'.
Sir John Anthony Quayle was a British actor, theatre director and novelist. He was nominated for an Oscar and a Golden Globe for his supporting role as Thomas Wolsey in the film Anne of the Thousand Days (1969). He also played important roles in such major studio productions as The Guns of Navarone (1961), Lawrence of Arabia (1962), The Fall of the Roman Empire (1964), Operation Crossbow (1965 ...
Oct 21, 1989 · Oct. 21, 1989 12 AM PT. TIMES STAFF WRITER. Sir Anthony Quayle, who in a career that reached through six decades earned a reputation as one of the English-speaking world’s most distinguished ...
