Denholm Elliott
Known for Acting · 174 credits
- Born
- 1922-05-31
- Died
- 1992-10-06
- Place of birth
- Ealing, London, England, UK
- Also known as
- Denholm Elliot · Denholm Mitchell Elliott
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 1980s, he won the BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role in three consecutive years.
Known For
TV Shows (49)
Omnibus
1967
as Self
Screen Two
1985
as Philip Neville
Studio One
1948
as Eric Inwood
Playhouse
1974
as Geoffrey Treasure / Bernard / Psychiatrist / F.J. Dobbs
The Wednesday Play
1964
as Vincent / Gerald
Tales of the Unexpected
1979
as Harold Tinker / Colonel Tinker
BBC Play of the Month
1965
as Hjalmar Ekdal
Thirty-Minute Theatre
1965
as The Interviewer
Sunday-Night Play
1960
The World of Hammer
1994
as Self (archive footage)
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1955
as Jack Lyons / John Manbridge
The Persuaders!
1971
as Roland
Suspicion
1957
BBC2 Play of the Week
1977
as Semyon
Sunday Night Theatre
1950
as Colby Simpkins / Mr. Julien / Stefan
The Ray Bradbury Theater
1985
as Richard Braling
Suspense
1949
Danger Man
1960
as Basil Jordan
Thriller
1973
as Dr. Frank Henson
Lux Video Theatre
1950
as Dick
ITV Saturday Night Theatre
1969
as Arthur Gosport / Harry Griffin
Hammer House of Horror
1980
as Norman Shenley
Mystery and Imagination
1966
as Roderick Usher / Count Dracula
Detective
1964
as Reggie Fortune
Clayhanger
1976
as Tertius Ingpen
A Ghost Story for Christmas
1971
as The Signalman
Marco Polo
1982
as Niccolò Polo
Worlds Beyond
1986
as Sir Oliver
Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951
as Warwick / Count / Father LeBlanc / Sebastian / Montague Corry / Herbert
DuPont Show of the Month
1957
as Charles Darnay
Premiere
1977
as Jim
Love at First Sight
1992
as Thomas Wilkins
The Bourne Identity
1988
as Washburn
Armchair Mystery Theatre
1960
as Geoffrey Manners
Supernatural
1977
as Geoffrey Manners
Bangkok Hilton
1989
as Hal Stanton
Ripping Yarns
1976
as Mr. Gregory
Noble House
1988
as Alastair Struan
The Man in Room 17
1965
as Imlac Defraits
Armchair Theatre
1956
as Henry Thomas / Miles
Bleak House
1985
as John Jarndyce
Sunday Premiere
1986
as Sir Henry 'Jock' Delves Broughton
Coronet Blue
1967
as Roger Crowell - Imposter
The Sextet
1972
as Ellis / Swan / Max Firebrace / Jack Black / Edgar / Stanley / Peter Lelliot / Francis Ramsdale
Codename: Kyril
1988
as Povin
The Wednesday Thriller
1965
as John Fairchild
Shades of Greene
1975
as The Author / William Wilditch
The Velvet Glove
1977
as C W Leadbeater
Plays of Today
1969
as Walter
Movies (125)
Raiders of the Lost Ark
1981
as Dr. Marcus Brody
Trading Places
1983
as Coleman
Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade
1989
as Marcus Brody
Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull
2008
as Marcus Brody (archive footage) (uncredited)
A Bridge Too Far
1977
as RAF meteorologist officer
A Room with a View
1986
as Mr. Emerson
Maurice
1987
as Dr. Barry
Voyage of the Damned
1976
as Admiral Canaris
Cuba
1979
as Donald Skinner
Watership Down
1978
as Cowslip (voice)
The Boys from Brazil
1978
as Sidney Beynon
Underworld
1985
as Dr. Savary
Toy Soldiers
1991
as Headmaster
Saint Jack
1979
as William Leigh
Robin and Marian
1976
as Will Scarlet
To the Devil a Daughter
1976
as Henry Beddows
Rising Damp
1980
as Charles Seymour
The Wicked Lady
1983
as Sir Ralph Skelton
A Murder of Quality
1991
as George Smiley
Alfie
1966
as The Abortionist
Zulu Dawn
1979
as Colonel Pulleine
The Razor's Edge
1984
as Elliott Templeton
Blade on the Feather
1980
as Jack Hill
They Who Dare
1954
as Sergeant Corcoran
The Cruel Sea
1953
as Morell
The Wild Duck
1971
as Hjalmar Ekdal, Hedvig's father
The Missionary
1982
as The Bishop of London
Noises Off...
1992
as Selsdon Mowbray / The Burglar
A Private Function
1984
as Dr. Swaby
The House That Dripped Blood
1971
as Charles Hillyer (segment 1 "Method for Murder")
The Vault of Horror
1973
as Diltant (segment 5 "Drawn and Quartered")
Here We Go Round the Mulberry Bush
1968
as Mr. George Beauchamp
The Holy Terror
1965
as Herbert
Sunday Lovers
1980
as Parker (segment "An Englishman's Home")
Stealing Heaven
1988
as Fulbert
One Against the Wind
1991
as Father LeBlanc
Return from the River Kwai
1989
as Colonel Grayson
Too Late the Hero
1970
as Captain Hornsby
Night Duty
1972
as Swan
Station Six-Sahara
1963
as Macey
September
1987
as Howard
Defence of the Realm
1986
as Vernon Bayliss
The Whoopee Boys
1986
as Col. Phelps
Percy
1971
as Emmanuel Whitbread
The Black Candle
1991
as William Filmore
The Heart of the Matter
1953
as Wilson
The Love She Sought
1990
as James O'Hannon
The Hound of the Baskervilles
1983
as Dr. Mortimer
King Rat
1965
as Larkin
Little Girl in Blue Velvet
1978
as Mike
Quest for Love
1971
as Tom Lewis
Scorchers
1991
as Howler
The Lady from the Sea
1974
as Dr. Wangel
The Rise and Rise of Michael Rimmer
1970
as Peter Niss
Donkeys' Years
1980
as Alan Quine
The Night They Raided Minsky's
1968
as Vance Fowler
Camille
1984
as Count de Noilly
The Happy Valley
1987
as Sir Henry 'Jock' Delves Broughton
Killing Dad (Or How to Love Your Mother)
1989
as Nathy
Brimstone & Treacle
1982
as Tom Bates
Hanna's War
1988
Nothing But the Best
1964
as Charlie Prince
The Sound Barrier
1952
as Christopher Ridgefield
Wuthering Heights
1958
as Edgar Linton
The Holly and the Ivy
1952
as Michael Gregory
Anywhere but England
1972
as Miles
Scoop
1987
as Salter
Indiana Jones: Making the Trilogy
2003
as Self (archive footage)
The High Bright Sun
1964
as Baker
Bad Timing
1980
as Stefan Vognic
Twelfth Night
1957
as Sebastian
The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz
1974
as Friar
Mrs. Delafield Wants to Marry
1986
as George Parker
The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
1968
as George Devlin
Follow the Yellow Brick Road
1972
as Jack Black
Russian Roulette
1975
as John Petapiece
Brimstone and Treacle
1976
as Tom Bates
The Hound of the Baskervilles
1978
as Stapleton
Man and Mirror
1965
as Geoffrey Manners
Keys to Freedom
1988
as Inspector Basil Crisp
Madame Sin
1972
as Malcolm De Vere
Sweeney 2
1978
as Ex-Det. Chief Superintendent Jupp
A Doll's House
1973
as Nils Krogstad
A Child's Christmas in Wales
1987
as Old Geraint
The Strange Case of the End of Civilization as We Know It
1977
as English Delegate
Percy's Progress
1974
as Sir Emmanuel Whitbread
The Ringer
1952
as John Lemley
You Must Be Joking
1965
as Captain Tabasco
Sir John Mills' Moving Memories
2000
as Self (archive footage)
The Signalman
1976
as The Signalman
Scent of Mystery
1960
as Oliver Larker
Across the Andes by Frog
1977
as Mr. Gregory
Tonight in Britain
1954
as Self
Shooting the Chandelier
1977
as Semyon
The Night My Number Came Up
1955
as Fl. Lt. McKenzie
Codename: Kyril
1988
as Povin
Game for Vultures
1979
as Raglan Thistle
The Spy with a Cold Nose
1966
as Pond-Jones
The Man Who Loved Redheads
1955
as Denis
Pacific Destiny
1956
as Arthur Grimble
The Sea Gull
1968
as Dr. Yevgeny Dorn
Hotel du Lac
1986
as Philip Neville
The Moon and Sixpence
1959
as The Writer
Scenes from Family Life
1969
as Walter
The Lark
1957
as Warwick
Sunday Pursuit
1990
as Thomas Wilkins
Dear Mr. Prohack
1949
as Oswald Morfrey
The Crazy Kill
1975
as Dr. Frank Henson
Past Caring
1986
as Victor
Crest of a Wave
1978
as Jim
School Play
1979
as Jeffrey Treasure
Let's Murder Vivaldi
1968
as Gerald
The Last Chapter
1974
as Robert Murray
In Hiding
1980
as Bernard
Partners
1976
as John Grey
Lease of Life
1954
as Martin Blake
You're All Right, How Am I?
1981
as Psychiatrist
Dracula
1968
as Count Dracula
A Little Temptation
1965
as Vincent
Maroc 7
1967
as Inspector Barrada
About Denholm Elliott
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 1980s, he won the BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role in three consecutive years. With 174 credits spanning from 1948 to 2008, Denholm Elliott has appeared in 125 films and 49 TV shows.
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Most Popular Denholm Elliott Movies
- Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981) — as Dr. Marcus Brody
- Trading Places (1983) — as Coleman
- Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989) — as Marcus Brody
- Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull (2008) — as Marcus Brody (archive footage) (uncredited)
- A Bridge Too Far (1977) — as RAF meteorologist officer
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