Denholm Elliott

Known for: Acting

Born: 1922-05-31 – 1992-10-06 (aged 70)

From: Ealing, London, England, UK

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.

Filmography (174)

MOVIE★ 6.0
Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull
2008
as Marcus Brody (archive footage) (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 7.9
Indiana Jones: Making the Trilogy
2003
as Self (archive footage)
MOVIE★ 7.0
Sir John Mills' Moving Memories
2000
as Self (archive footage)
TV★ 6.8
The World of Hammer
1994
as Self (archive footage)
MOVIE★ 7.2
Noises Off...
1992
as Selsdon Mowbray / The Burglar
TV★ 6.5
Love at First Sight
1992
as Thomas Wilkins
MOVIE★ 7.1
One Against the Wind
1991
as Father LeBlanc
MOVIE★ 5.6
A Murder of Quality
1991
as George Smiley
MOVIE★ 4.4
Scorchers
1991
as Howler
MOVIE★ 6.5
Toy Soldiers
1991
as Headmaster
MOVIE★ 5.0
The Black Candle
1991
as William Filmore
MOVIE★ 7.0
Sunday Pursuit
1990
as Thomas Wilkins
MOVIE★ 6.8
The Love She Sought
1990
as James O'Hannon
TV★ 6.9
Bangkok Hilton
1989
as Hal Stanton
MOVIE★ 4.6
Killing Dad (Or How to Love Your Mother)
1989
as Nathy
MOVIE★ 7.9
Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade
1989
as Marcus Brody
MOVIE★ 5.1
Return from the River Kwai
1989
as Colonel Grayson
MOVIE★ 6.2
Stealing Heaven
1988
as Fulbert
TV★ 6.5
The Bourne Identity
1988
as Washburn
MOVIE★ 5.2
Hanna's War
1988
MOVIE
Codename: Kyril
1988
as Povin
TV★ 6.0
Codename: Kyril
1988
as Povin
TV★ 7.1
Noble House
1988
as Alastair Struan
MOVIE★ 4.3
Keys to Freedom
1988
as Inspector Basil Crisp
MOVIE★ 5.8
A Child's Christmas in Wales
1987
as Old Geraint
MOVIE★ 6.2
September
1987
as Howard
MOVIE★ 7.6
Maurice
1987
as Dr. Barry
MOVIE★ 6.1
The Happy Valley
1987
as Sir Henry 'Jock' Delves Broughton
MOVIE★ 5.7
Scoop
1987
as Salter
MOVIE
Past Caring
1986
as Victor
TV★ 5.8
Worlds Beyond
1986
as Sir Oliver
TV★ 7.0
Sunday Premiere
1986
as Sir Henry 'Jock' Delves Broughton
MOVIE★ 5.4
The Whoopee Boys
1986
as Col. Phelps
MOVIE★ 6.5
Defence of the Realm
1986
as Vernon Bayliss
MOVIE★ 6.8
Mrs. Delafield Wants to Marry
1986
as George Parker
MOVIE★ 7.0
A Room with a View
1986
as Mr. Emerson
MOVIE★ 4.3
Hotel du Lac
1986
as Philip Neville
MOVIE★ 4.0
Underworld
1985
as Dr. Savary
TV★ 6.9
The Ray Bradbury Theater
1985
as Richard Braling
TV★ 6.4
Bleak House
1985
as John Jarndyce
TV★ 7.1
Screen Two
1985
as Philip Neville
MOVIE★ 5.5
Camille
1984
as Count de Noilly
MOVIE★ 6.4
A Private Function
1984
as Dr. Swaby
MOVIE★ 6.4
The Razor's Edge
1984
as Elliott Templeton
MOVIE★ 6.5
The Hound of the Baskervilles
1983
as Dr. Mortimer
MOVIE★ 7.2
Trading Places
1983
as Coleman
MOVIE★ 5.0
The Wicked Lady
1983
as Sir Ralph Skelton
TV★ 6.7
Marco Polo
1982
as Niccolò Polo
MOVIE★ 5.6
The Missionary
1982
as The Bishop of London
MOVIE★ 5.9
Brimstone & Treacle
1982
as Tom Bates
MOVIE★ 7.9
Raiders of the Lost Ark
1981
as Dr. Marcus Brody
MOVIE
You're All Right, How Am I?
1981
as Psychiatrist
MOVIE★ 5.8
Sunday Lovers
1980
as Parker (segment "An Englishman's Home")
MOVIE★ 5.8
Blade on the Feather
1980
as Jack Hill
TV★ 7.1
Hammer House of Horror
1980
as Norman Shenley
MOVIE★ 5.6
Rising Damp
1980
as Charles Seymour
MOVIE
In Hiding
1980
as Bernard
MOVIE★ 6.5
Bad Timing
1980
as Stefan Vognic
MOVIE
Gentle Folk
1980
as F J Dobbs
MOVIE
Donkeys' Years
1980
as Alan Quine
MOVIE★ 5.5
Cuba
1979
as Donald Skinner
MOVIE★ 5.2
Game for Vultures
1979
as Raglan Thistle
MOVIE★ 6.1
Zulu Dawn
1979
as Colonel Pulleine
MOVIE★ 6.7
Saint Jack
1979
as William Leigh
TV★ 6.8
Tales of the Unexpected
1979
as Harold Tinker / Colonel Tinker
MOVIE
School Play
1979
as Jeffrey Treasure
MOVIE
Death Becomes Me
1979
as Roland (archive footage)
MOVIE★ 7.2
Watership Down
1978
as Cowslip (voice)
MOVIE★ 6.7
The Boys from Brazil
1978
as Sidney Beynon
MOVIE★ 9.0
Crest of a Wave
1978
as Jim
MOVIE★ 5.7
Little Girl in Blue Velvet
1978
as Mike
MOVIE★ 4.4
The Hound of the Baskervilles
1978
as Stapleton
MOVIE★ 6.2
Sweeney 2
1978
as Ex-Det. Chief Superintendent Jupp
MOVIE
Shooting the Chandelier
1977
as Semyon
MOVIE
Across the Andes by Frog
1977
as Mr. Gregory
TV★ 7.0
Premiere
1977
as Jim
TV★ 7.0
BBC2 Play of the Week
1977
as Semyon
MOVIE★ 6.3
The Strange Case of the End of Civilization as We Know It
1977
as English Delegate
MOVIE★ 7.2
A Bridge Too Far
1977
as RAF meteorologist officer
TV★ 7.2
Supernatural
1977
as Geoffrey Manners
TV
The Velvet Glove
1977
as C W Leadbeater
MOVIE★ 6.0
Voyage of the Damned
1976
as Admiral Canaris
MOVIE★ 6.9
The Signalman
1976
as The Signalman
MOVIE★ 6.1
Brimstone and Treacle
1976
as Tom Bates
MOVIE★ 6.3
Robin and Marian
1976
as Will Scarlet
MOVIE★ 5.5
To the Devil a Daughter
1976
as Henry Beddows
MOVIE★ 10.0
Partners
1976
as John Grey
TV★ 7.7
Ripping Yarns
1976
as Mr. Gregory
TV★ 6.0
Clayhanger
1976
as Tertius Ingpen
TV★ 8.5
Shades of Greene
1975
as The Author
MOVIE★ 5.4
Russian Roulette
1975
as John Petapiece
MOVIE★ 8.0
The Crazy Kill
1975
as Dr. Frank Henson
MOVIE★ 4.0
Percy's Progress
1974
as Sir Emmanuel Whitbread
MOVIE★ 6.0
The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz
1974
as Friar
TV★ 7.0
Playhouse
1974
as Geoffrey Treasure
MOVIE★ 6.0
The Lady from the Sea
1974
as Dr. Wangel
MOVIE★ 5.9
The Last Chapter
1974
as Robert Murray
TV★ 6.9
Thriller
1973
as Dr. Frank Henson
MOVIE★ 5.4
A Doll's House
1973
as Nils Krogstad
MOVIE★ 6.3
The Vault of Horror
1973
as Diltant (segment 5 "Drawn and Quartered")
MOVIE
Anywhere but England
1972
as Miles
MOVIE
Follow the Yellow Brick Road
1972
as Jack Black
MOVIE
Night Duty
1972
as Swan
TV★ 10.0
The Sextet
1972
as Ellis
MOVIE★ 7.2
Madame Sin
1972
as Malcolm De Vere
TV★ 7.4
A Ghost Story for Christmas
1971
as The Signalman
TV★ 7.6
The Persuaders!
1971
as Roland
MOVIE★ 6.8
Quest for Love
1971
as Tom Lewis
MOVIE★ 7.0
The Wild Duck
1971
as Hjalmar Ekdal, Hedvig's father
MOVIE★ 6.4
The House That Dripped Blood
1971
as Charles Hillyer (segment 1 "Method for Murder")
MOVIE★ 4.3
Percy
1971
as Emmanuel Whitbread
MOVIE★ 6.0
The Rise and Rise of Michael Rimmer
1970
as Peter Niss
MOVIE★ 6.4
Too Late the Hero
1970
as Captain Hornsby
MOVIE★ 8.0
Scenes from Family Life
1969
as Walter
TV
Plays of Today
1969
as Walter
TV★ 7.0
ITV Saturday Night Theatre
1969
as Arthur Gosport
MOVIE★ 6.3
The Sea Gull
1968
as Dr. Yevgeny Dorn
MOVIE★ 5.7
The Night They Raided Minsky's
1968
as Vance Fowler
MOVIE★ 10.0
Dracula
1968
as Count Dracula
MOVIE★ 9.0
Let's Murder Vivaldi
1968
as Gerald
MOVIE★ 5.8
Here We Go Round the Mulberry Bush
1968
as Mr. George Beauchamp
MOVIE★ 6.8
The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
1968
as George Devlin
TV★ 7.2
Omnibus
1967
as Self
TV★ 6.7
Coronet Blue
1967
as Roger Crowell - Imposter
MOVIE★ 4.9
Maroc 7
1967
as Inspector Barrada
MOVIE★ 4.0
The Spy with a Cold Nose
1966
as Pond-Jones
MOVIE★ 6.5
Alfie
1966
as The Abortionist
MOVIE★ 9.0
The Fall of the House of Usher
1966
as Roderick Usher
TV★ 5.8
Mystery and Imagination
1966
as Roderick Usher
MOVIE★ 7.1
King Rat
1965
as Larkin
TV★ 5.3
BBC Play of the Month
1965
as Hjalmar Ekdal
TV★ 4.2
Thirty-Minute Theatre
1965
as The Interviewer
TV★ 7.0
The Wednesday Thriller
1965
as John Fairchild
MOVIE★ 5.4
You Must Be Joking
1965
as Captain Tabasco
MOVIE
Man and Mirror
1965
as Geoffrey Manners
TV★ 6.3
The Man in Room 17
1965
as Imlac Defraits
MOVIE★ 7.0
The Holy Terror
1965
as Herbert
MOVIE★ 8.0
A Little Temptation
1965
as Vincent
MOVIE★ 5.8
The High Bright Sun
1964
as Baker
TV★ 5.2
The Wednesday Play
1964
as Vincent
TV★ 9.0
Detective
1964
as Reggie Fortune
MOVIE★ 6.1
Nothing But the Best
1964
as Charlie Prince
MOVIE★ 8.0
The Invincible Mr. Disraeli
1963
as Montague Corry
MOVIE★ 5.9
Station Six-Sahara
1963
as Macey
TV
Sunday-Night Play
1960
TV★ 7.4
Danger Man
1960
as Basil Jordan
TV★ 9.0
Armchair Mystery Theatre
1960
as Geoffrey Manners
MOVIE★ 6.0
Scent of Mystery
1960
as Oliver Larker
MOVIE★ 7.0
The Moon and Sixpence
1959
as The Writer
MOVIE★ 7.0
The Winslow Boy
1958
as Sir Robert Morton
MOVIE★ 8.0
Wuthering Heights
1958
as Edgar Linton
MOVIE★ 8.0
Twelfth Night
1957
as Sebastian
TV★ 6.2
Suspicion
1957
TV★ 7.4
DuPont Show of the Month
1957
as Charles Darnay
MOVIE
The Lark
1957
as Warwick
TV★ 6.0
Armchair Theatre
1956
as Henry Thomas
MOVIE★ 5.5
Pacific Destiny
1956
as Arthur Grimble
TV★ 7.8
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1955
as Jack Lyons
MOVIE★ 6.9
The Night My Number Came Up
1955
as Fl. Lt. McKenzie
MOVIE★ 5.1
The Man Who Loved Redheads
1955
as Denis
MOVIE★ 7.4
Lease of Life
1954
as Martin Blake
MOVIE★ 5.9
They Who Dare
1954
as Sergeant Corcoran
MOVIE★ 5.0
Tonight in Britain
1954
as Self
MOVIE★ 6.7
The Heart of the Matter
1953
as Wilson
MOVIE★ 7.0
The Cruel Sea
1953
as Morell
MOVIE★ 6.5
The Holly and the Ivy
1952
as Michael Gregory
MOVIE★ 6.0
The Ringer
1952
as John Lemley
MOVIE★ 6.5
The Sound Barrier
1952
as Christopher Ridgefield
TV★ 8.8
Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951
as Warwick
TV★ 6.7
Lux Video Theatre
1950
as Dick
TV★ 3.5
Sunday Night Theatre
1950
as Colby Simpkins
MOVIE★ 6.4
Dear Mr. Prohack
1949
as Oswald Morfrey
TV★ 5.1
Suspense
1949
TV★ 5.4
Studio One
1948
as Eric Inwood