ACTOR

Denis Quilley

Best known as Foscarelli in Murder on the Orient Express.

8 Appearances

5 Series

3 Films

7.7 Top rated

Personal details

Known for

Acting

Gender

Male

Born

26 12月 1927

Died

5 10月 2003

Place of birth

Islington, London, England, UK

Also known as

Denis Clifford Quilley · Денис Куилли

Biography

Denis Clifford Quilley was an English actor. From a family with no theatrical connections, Quilley was determined from an early age to become an actor and was taken on by the Birmingham Repertory Theatre in his teens. After a break for compulsory military service he began a West End career in 1950, succeeding Richard Burton in "The Lady's Not For Burning". In the 1950s he appeared in revue, musicals, operetta and on television as well as in classic and modern drama in the theatre.