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Film & TV
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.
Known for
- Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull — Marcus Brody (archive footage) (uncredited)2008
- Indiana Jones: Making the Trilogy — Self (archive footage)2003
- Sir John Mills' Moving Memories — Self (archive footage)2000
- The World of Hammer — Self (archive footage)1994
- Noises Off... — Selsdon Mowbray / The Burglar1992
- Love at First Sight — Thomas Wilkins1992
- Toy Soldiers — Headmaster1991
- Scorchers — Howler1991
- One Against the Wind — Father LeBlanc1991
- A Murder of Quality — George Smiley1991
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Key facts
- Born
- Denholm Mitchell Elliott , ( 1922-05-31 ) 31 May 1922, Kensington , Middlesex , England
- Died
- 6 October 1992 (1992-10-06) (aged 70), Santa Eulària des Riu , Ibiza , Spain
- Alma mater
- Royal Academy of Dramatic Art
- Occupation
- Actor
- Years active
- 1949–1992
- Spouses
- Virginia McKenna ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1954 ; divorced</span>"}]]}'>div. 1957 ) Susan Robinson ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1962 )
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Mitchell
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Place of death
- Santa Eulària des Riu
- Spouse
- Virginia Anne McKenna
- Occupation
- stage actor
- Educated at
- Malvern College
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Genre
- Shakespearean comedy
- Conflict
- World War II
- Military branch
- Royal Air Force
- Image
- Denholm Elliott 1987 PBS publicity (cropped).jpg
- Number of children
- 2
- Work location
- United Kingdom
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- cause of death
- tuberculosis
- date of birth
- 1922-05-31
- date of death
- 1992-10-06
- medical condition
- HIV/AIDS
- nominated for
- Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor
- manner of death
- natural causes
- birth name
- Denholm Mitchell Elliott
- start of work period
- 1949-00-00
- name in native language
- Denholm Elliott
- end of work period
- 1992-00-00
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Encyclopedic overview
Denholm Mitchell Elliott (31 May 1922 – 6 October 1992) was an English actor. He appeared in numerous productions on stage and screen, receiving BAFTA awards for Best Actor in a Supporting Role for Trading Places (1983), A Private Function (1984) and Defence of the Realm (1986), and a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his portrayal of Mr. Emerson in A Room with a View (1985). He is also known for his performances in Alfie (1966), A Doll's House (1973), A Bridge Too Far (1977), Maurice (1987), September (1987), and Noises Off (1992). He portrayed Marcus Brody in Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981) and Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989). On television, Elliott won the BAFTA Award for Best Actor in 1981 and was nominated for a second for Hotel du Lac (1986).
The American film critic Roger Ebert described Elliott as "the most dependable of all British character actors." The New York Times called him "a star among supporting players" and "an accomplished scene-stealer". He was appointed a CBE by Queen Elizabeth II in 1988.
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