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Nicholas Elliott (1916-1994) was a British intelligence officer who worked with MI6 and OSS. He was involved in the Lionel Crabb affair and the Kim Philby case, and later became a director at Lonrho.
Mar 13, 2023 · Lewis plays Nicholas Elliott, the best friend of Pearce's Kim Philby, who is widely seen as one of the most notorious double agents in history. The British Intelligence agent was a member of...
Apr 15, 1994 · Nicholas Elliott, the British agent who confronted his colleague H. A. R. (Kim) Philby with evidence that Mr. Philby was a Soviet spy, died on Wednesday in London. He was 77. The cause...
Dec 12, 2022 · In 1961, a Russian defector passed on information that implicated Philby as a spy and traitor, and Nicholas Elliott was interrogated to see if he knew anything about Philby's other life (he...
Mar 12, 2023 · A Spy Among Friends tells the tale the friendship between British spies Kim Philby and Nicholas Elliott. Philby, notoriously, was a double agent for the Soviet Union, and defected to Moscow in...
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Jul 26, 2014 · Philby's spying finally ended after Russian agent Anatoly Golitsyn, who had defected in 1961, identified Philby as a mole. Confronted by Elliott, his longtime friend, Philby fled to Moscow.
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In 1963, Nicholas Elliott (Lewis) is working for Britain's Secret Intelligence Service (SIS) as an intelligence officer and is left in turmoil when he learns his close friend and colleague, Kim Philby (Pearce), has been secretly working as a double agent for the KGB since 1934.