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Denis Clifford Quilley, OBE (26 December 1927 – 5 October 2003) was an English actor and singer. From a family with no theatrical connections, Quilley was determined from an early age to become an actor.
Denis Quilley. Actor: Murder on the Orient Express. Noted British classical theatre actor Denis Quilley distinguished himself on the Shakespearean stage alongside Laurence Olivier and John Gielgud, among others. His sturdy handsomeness was slightly offset by a relatively prominent proboscis.
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Denis Quilley, the booming baritone who became a stalwart of British theatre, has died from cancer of the liver at the age of 75, the National Theatre said yesterday.
Denis Clifford Quilley, OBE was an English actor and singer. From a family with no theatrical connections, Quilley was determined from an early age to become an actor. He was taken on by the Birmingham Repertory Theatre in his teens, and after a break for compulsory military service he began a West End career in 1950, succeeding Richard Burton ...
Oct 8, 2003 · Denis Quilley, a booming-voiced British actor who starred in several major West End musicals and was a mainstay at the National Theater, died Sunday Oct. 5 of cancer. He was 75. Quilley first...
Oct 7, 2003 · Denis Quilley, a booming-voiced British actor who starred in several major West End musicals and was a mainstay at the National Theater, died here on Sunday. He was 75. The cause was cancer,...
Actor Denis Quilley, just opened in Humble Boy at the National, charts the changes in theatre over a 55-year career, reminisces about working with Olivier & names today’s greatest actor.
