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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. Actor: Lawrence of Arabia. Anthony Quayle was born in Ainsdale, Southport, Lancashire, England in September 1913. He completed his education at Rugby School and had a brief spell at RADA, before treading the boards for the first time as the straight man in a music hall comedy act in 1931.
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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.
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- October 20, 1989
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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Sep 17, 2020 · Henry Fonda and Anthony Quayle looking in the same direction in a scene from the film ‘The Wrong Man’, 1956. (Photo by Warner Brothers/Getty Images) And so, on New Year’s Eve 1943, Quayle landed in Albania to do his duty. He’d been in the military for some years by that stage, leaving behind his theatrical career which began in 1935.
Anthony Quayle was born into a Manx family on September 7, 1913, in Ainsdale, in the borough of Southport, which was at the time part of the LancashireCounty in England. His father was a lawyer in Lancashire and a theatre lover, who took the family to see all the touring companies visiting their town.
Sir John Anthony Quayle CBE (7 September 1913 – 20 October 1989) was an English actor and director. Description above from the Wikipedia article Anthony Quayle, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
