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Denis Quilley (Denis Clifford Quilley) was born on 26 December, 1927 in Islington, London, England, UK, is an Actor. Discover Denis Quilley's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is He in this year and how He spends money? Also learn how He earned most of Denis Quilley networth?
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Denis Clifford Quilley |
Occupation |
actor |
Age |
76 years old |
Zodiac Sign |
Capricorn |
Born |
26 December, 1927 |
Birthday |
26 December |
Birthplace |
Islington, London, England, UK |
Date of death |
5 October, 2003 |
Died Place |
London, England, UK |
Nationality |
United Kingdom |
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Denis Quilley Height, Weight & Measurements
At 76 years old, Denis Quilley height is 5' 11" (1.8 m) .
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5' 11" (1.8 m) |
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Who Is Denis Quilley's Wife?
His wife is Stella Quilley (27 August 1949 - 5 October 2003) ( his death) ( 3 children)
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Stella Quilley (27 August 1949 - 5 October 2003) ( his death) ( 3 children) |
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Denis Quilley Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Denis Quilley worth at the age of 76 years old? Denis Quilley’s income source is mostly from being a successful Actor. He is from United Kingdom. We have estimated
Denis Quilley's net worth
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Net Worth in 2023 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
Net Worth in 2022 |
Pending |
Salary in 2022 |
Under Review |
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Source of Income |
Actor |
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A memorial service was held for him at St. Paul's Church, Covent Garden on 27th February 2004.
He ended his career with the musical "Anything Goes" in 2003, the year of his death.
He was awarded O.B.E. (Officer of the Order of the British Empire) in the 2002 Queen's New Years Honours List for his services to Drama.
He was awarded the Laurence Olivier Theatre Award in 2000 (1999 season) for Best Supporting Performance in a Musical for his role in Candide performed at the Royal National Theatre, Olivier Stage.
(1985), Murder of a Moderate Man (1985) and his last, Cleopatra (1999). The versatile Quilley was a gifted, cerebral player who could display strength as well as vulnerability and weakness.
He also appeared in a number of important mini-series: Masada (1981), A. D.
He was awarded the Olivier Award for his comedic stage performance in "Privates on Parade" in 1977, then won again for the title role in the musical Demon Barber of Fleet Street, "Sweeney Todd.".in 1980.
Starred in 2 movies about Agatha Christie's famous detective Hercule Poirot, Murder On The Orient Express (1974) and Evil Under The Sun (1982).
A familiar face on television, Quilley co-starred in three short-lived series: the crimer Contrabandits (1967), the sci-fi tale Timeslip (1970) and another crime series You're on Your Own (1975).
" In 1957, he made an uncredited movie debut in the war drama The Betrayal (1957), but did not return until given a featured role in Life at the Top (1965).
"(1956). In the early 60s Denis took his London role in "Irma La Douce" to Broadway and was met with great success. Over his nearly six-decade career, Quilley would grace the Old Vic, Royal Shakespeare, Regent's Park and Drury Lane stages in a wide range of roles. Highlights have included his Lopakhim in "The Cherry Orchard" and Claudius in "Hamlet. " In the 70s he joined Laurence Olivier's National Theatre Company for its last seasons at the Old Vic. He played Jamie to Olivier's James Tyrone in "Long Day's Journey Into Night" (also a TV version), Hildy Johnson in "The Front Page" and Caliban in "The Tempest" with John Gielgud. He continued impressively in musicals winning kudos for his "Sweeney Todd" and for "La Cage Aux Folles.
" Quilley then took a marked departure from his classical reputation and made a resounding hit for himself in musicals and satirical revues, notably "Airs on a Shoestring" (1953) and "Grab Me a Gondola.
"In 1951, Quilley was introduced to TV, with guest parts on such series as "The Black Arrow," "The March of the Peasants," "Dancers in Mourning," "The Vise" and the "BBC Sunday Night Theatre" where he portrayed Bassanio in a production of "The Merchant of Venice.
Other intermittent film supports would include Show Boat (1951), The Black Windmill (1974), two Hercule Poirot whodunnits (Murder on the Orient Express (1974) and Evil Under the Sun (1982)), Privates on Parade (1983), Memed My Hawk (1984), King David (1985), Foreign Body (1986), Mister Johnson (1990) and Storia di una capinera (1993).
He made his London debut stage appearance in 1945 with the Birmingham Repertory Company and replaced Richard Burton in "The Lady's Not for Burning" in 1950. He followed this with roles in Shakespeare's "Twelfth Night" and "The Merchant of Venice.
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. As in the case of Jeremy Northam and Liam Neeson, it only accentuated his individuality and added a decided uniqueness of his characters. Born in London on December 26, 1927, Denis was educated at Bancroft's School in Essex.