Gender: Male
Born: 31st May 1922
Died: 6th October 1992
Nationality: England, United Kingdom
TV programs: Bleak House,
Marco Polo,
The Man In Room 17 / The Fellows,
Follow the Yellow Brick Road,
Bangkok Hilton,
Noble House,
Blade on the Feather,
The Bourne IdentityMovies: A Room with a View,
Bad Timing,
Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade,
Maurice,
Saint Jack,
The Cruel Sea,
The House That Dripped Blood,
The Razor's Edge,
The Sound Barrier,
A Doll's House,
Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark,
A Bridge Too Far,
Toy Soldiers,
Zulu Dawn,
Scent of Mystery,
Too Late the Hero,
The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz,
A Private Function,
The Boys from Brazil,
Defence of the Realm,
Watership Down,
Trading Places,
September,
Alfie,
Nothing But the Best,
Robin and Marian,
King Rat,
The Heart of the Matter,
The Rise and Rise of Michael Rimmer,
Percy,
Underworld,
Scorchers,
Noises Off...,
To the Devil a Daughter,
The Missionary,
Scoop,
Camille,
Dracula,
Percy's Progress,
The Night My Number Came Up,
A Game for Vultures,
Sweeney 2,
Rising Damp: The Movie,
Killing Dad or How to Love Your Mother,
Brimstone and Treacle,
The Strange Case of the End of Civilization as We Know It,
Noble House,
The Ringer,
Russian Roulette,
The Bourne Identity,
The Wicked Lady,
Stealing Heaven,
The Vault of Horror,
The Whoopee Boys,
Blade on the Feather,
Cuba,
The Hound of the Baskervilles,
The Hound of the Baskervilles,
The Spy with a Cold Nose,
Lease of Life,
Mrs. Delafield Wants to Marry,
A Murder of Quality,
The Night They Raided Minsky's,
A Green Journey,
The Man Who Loved Redheads,
Maroc 7,
Pacific Destiny,
Codename: Kyril, ,
They Who DareDenholm Mitchell Elliott, CBE (31 May 1922 – 6 October 1992) was an English film, television and theatre actor with over 120 film and television credits. In the 1980s, he won the BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role in three consecutive years.
He was born in London, England, the son of Nina (née Mitchell) and Myles Laymen Farr Elliott. He attended Malvern College and trained at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art in London.
In World War II, he joined the Royal Air Force, training as a sergeant radio operator and gunner and serving with No. 76 Squadron RAF under the command of Leonard Cheshire. On the night of 23/24 September 1942, his Handley Page Halifax bomber took part in an air raid on the U-boat pens at Flensburg, Germany. The aircraft was hit by flak and subsequently ditched in the North Sea near Sylt, Germany. Elliot and two other crew members survived and he spent the rest of the war in a prisoner of war camp in Silesia, during which time he became involved in amateur dramatics.
After making his film debut in Dear Mr. Prohack (1949), he went on to play a wide range of parts, often such ineffectual and occasionally seedy characters as the journalist Bayliss in
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