Denholm Elliott

Deceased · Born: May 31, 1922 · Died: Oct 6, 1992

Personal Details

Born May 31, 1922 Ealing, London, England, UK

Spouse

Susan Robinson
( Jun 15, 1962 to Oct 6, 1992 )
Virginia McKenna
( Mar 1, 1954 to Jun 18, 1957 )

Parents

Myles Laymen Farr Elliott
Nina Mitchell

Relatives

Neil Emerson Elliott (Sibling)

Biography

Denholm Mitchell Elliott, CBE (31 May 1922 – 6 October 1992) was an English actor of stage and screen, with over 120 major film and TV credits. In the nineteen eighties, he won the BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role in three consecutive years Description above from the Wikipedia article Denholm Elliott, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Career

acting

1992

Noises Off... as Selsdon Mowbray / The Burglar

1991

One Against the Wind

One Against the Wind as Father LeBlanc

The Black Candle

The Black Candle as William Filmore

Toy Soldiers as Headmaster

A Murder of Quality

A Murder of Quality as George Smiley

Scorchers as Howler

1990

The Love She Sought

The Love She Sought as James O'Hannon

Sunday Pursuit as Thomas Wilkins

1989

Return from the River Kwai

Return from the River Kwai as Colonel Grayson

Killing Dad or How to Love Your Mother

Killing Dad or How to Love Your Mother as Nathy

Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade

Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade as Marcus Brody

Bangkok Hilton as Hal Stanton

1988

Stealing Heaven

Stealing Heaven as Fulbert

Keys to Freedom

Keys to Freedom as Inspector Basil Crisp

The Bourne Identity

The Bourne Identity as Dr. Geoffrey Washburn

The Ray Bradbury Theater

The Ray Bradbury Theater as Richard Braling

1987

September as Howard

Brimstone and Treacle

Brimstone and Treacle as Tom Bates

Maurice as Doctor Barry

The Happy Valley

The Happy Valley as Sir Henry 'Jock' Delves Broughton

A Child's Christmas in Wales

A Child's Christmas in Wales as Old Geraint

Scoop as Salter

1986

Screen Two as Philip Neville

A Room with a View

A Room with a View as Mr. Emerson

Defense of the Realm

Defense of the Realm as Vernon Bayliss

Mrs. Delafield Wants to Marry

Mrs. Delafield Wants to Marry as George Parker

The Whoopee Boys

The Whoopee Boys as Col. Phelps

Past Caring as Victor

1985

Underworld as Dr. Savary

Masterpiece Theatre: Bleak House

Masterpiece Theatre: Bleak House as John Jarndyce

1984

The Razor's Edge

The Razor's Edge as Elliott Templeton

A Private Function

A Private Function as Dr. Swaby

Camille as Count de Noilly

Hallmark Hall of Fame

Hallmark Hall of Fame as Count

1983

The Wicked Lady

The Wicked Lady as Sir Ralph Skelton

The Hound of the Baskervilles

The Hound of the Baskervilles as Dr. Mortimer

Trading Places as Coleman

1982

Brimstone & Treacle

Brimstone & Treacle as Tom Bates

The Missionary as The Bishop of London

Marco Polo as Niccolò Polo

1981

Raiders of the Lost Ark

Raiders of the Lost Ark as Dr. Marcus Brody

1980

Game for Vultures

Game for Vultures as Raglan Thistle

Bad Timing: A Sensual Obsession

Bad Timing: A Sensual Obsession as Stefan Vognic

Rising Damp as Charles Seymour

Blade on the Feather

Blade on the Feather as Jack Hill

Donkeys' Years as Alan Quine

Hammer House of Horror

Hammer House of Horror as Norman Shenley

Tales of the Unexpected

Tales of the Unexpected as Harold Tinker / Colonel Tinker

1979

Saint Jack as William Leigh

Cuba as Donald Skinner

Zulu Dawn as Colonel Pulleine

1978

The Hound of the Baskervilles

The Hound of the Baskervilles as Stapleton

Sweeney 2 as ex-Detective Chief Superintendent Jupp

The Boys from Brazil

The Boys from Brazil as Sidney Beynon

Watership Down as Cowslip (voice)

Little Girl in Blue Velvet

Little Girl in Blue Velvet as Mike

1977

The Strange Case of the End of Civilization as We Know It

The Strange Case of the End of Civilization as We Know It as English Delegate

1976

The Signalman as The Signalman

Partners as John Grey

To the Devil a Daughter

To the Devil a Daughter as Henry Beddows

Robin and Marian

Robin and Marian as Will Scarlet

1975

Russian Roulette

Russian Roulette as John Petapiece

Thriller as Dr. Frank Henson

1974

It's Not the Size That Counts

It's Not the Size That Counts as Sir Emmanuel Whitbread

The Last Chapter

The Last Chapter as Robert Murray

The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz

The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz as Friar

1973

The Vault of Horror

The Vault of Horror as Lawrence Diltant (segment "Drawn and Quartered")

A Doll's House as Nils Krogstad

1972

Madame Sin as malcom De Vere

1971

Percy as Emmanuel Whitbread

Quest for Love as Tom Lewis

The House That Dripped Blood

The House That Dripped Blood as Charles Hillyer (segment 1 "Method for Murder")

The Persuaders!

The Persuaders! as Roland

1970

Too Late the Hero

Too Late the Hero as Captain Hornsby

The Rise and Rise of Michael Rimmer

The Rise and Rise of Michael Rimmer as Peter NIss

1969

Plays of Today as Walter

1968

The Sea Gull as Dr. Yevgeny Dorn

The Night They Raided Minsky's

The Night They Raided Minsky's as Vance Fowler

The Wednesday Play

The Wednesday Play as Gerald

The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde as George Devlin

1967

Maroc 7 as Inspector Barrada

1966

Alfie as The Abortionist

The Spy with a Cold Nose

The Spy with a Cold Nose as Pond-Jones

1965

King Rat as Larkin

You Must Be Joking!

You Must Be Joking! as Captain Tabasco

The Holy Terror

The Holy Terror as Herbert

1964

Nothing But the Best

Nothing But the Best as Charlie Prince

McGuire, Go Home!

McGuire, Go Home! as Baker

1963

Station Six Sahara

Station Six Sahara as Macey

Invincible Mr. Disraeli

Invincible Mr. Disraeli as Montague Corry

1960

Scent of Mystery

Scent of Mystery as Oliver Larker

1959

The Moon and Sixpence

The Moon and Sixpence as The Writer

1958

The DuPont Show of the Month

The DuPont Show of the Month as Edgar Norton

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

Alfred Hitchcock Presents as John Manbridge

1956

Pacific Destiny

Pacific Destiny as Arthur Grimble

1955

The Man Who Loved Redheads

The Man Who Loved Redheads as Denis

The Night My Number Came Up

The Night My Number Came Up as Fl. Lt. McKenzie

1954

They Who Dare as Sergeant Corcoran

Lease of Life as Martin Blake

1953

The Curious Adventures of Mr. Wonderbird

The Curious Adventures of Mr. Wonderbird

The Cruel Sea as Morell

The Heart of the Matter

The Heart of the Matter as Wilson

1952

The Ringer as John Lemley

The Holly and the Ivy

The Holly and the Ivy as Michael Gregory

The Sound Barrier

The Sound Barrier as Christopher Ridgefield

1950

Lux Video Theatre

Lux Video Theatre as Dick

1949

Dear Mr. Prohack

Dear Mr. Prohack as Oswald Morfrey