Anthony Quayle

Anthony Quayle is a British actor born the September 7th 1913 with Ainsdale (the United Kingdom), deceased the October 20th 1989 with London (the United Kingdom).

Biography

Sir John Anthony Quayle (1913-1989, CBE ). Actor and British producer. Formed with the royal Academy of dramatic art, it is distinguished as much in the traditional roles from the theater (Hamlet, Henri V) that with the cinema (guns of Navarone, Lawrence of Arabia, the fall of the Roman Empire…).
Private, it is named second lieutenant of artillery on January 7th, 1940 after a course of raise-officer. He is affected in the auxiliary Unit ( Auxiliary Unit ) of Northumberland. The Units auxiliary, secret, are installation to carry out operations of guerilla and harassing, in a coastal strip of sixty kilometers, against the German forces, in the event of invasion of Large-Bretagne.
He is military adviser of the Governor of the island of Malta in 1942 then operational agent of the Special Operations Executive (SOE) in Central Europe. Commander (temporarily), it takes part in the operations of infiltrations of agents in Yugoslavia to frame the communist men of the maquis of Tito (code name SOE “ Surbiton ”) and in Albania, where it is parachuted (code name SOE “ Barking ”).
Ordering temporarily, it is quoted the 23.05.46 within the framework of special operations in the basin méditerranéen.
Promoted Commander of the British Empire ( CBE ), in the capacity as director Shakespeare Memorial Theater of Stratford-one-Avon, on June 5th, 1952 and anobli (Sir name) in 1985.
Cité in " MI6 " of S. Dorril, " Albanian Assignment " and " Irregular regular " of colonel David Smiley.

Catalog of films

1935 : Moscow Nights : Vanya, soldier dictating letter
1938: Pygmalion : Eliza' S Hairdresser
1938: Trelawny off the Wells (TV)
1938: has Farewell Supper (TV)
1939: Sun Up (TV): The Stranger
1948 : Hamlet : Marcellus
1948 : Saraband for Dead Lovers : To last
1955: The Merry Wives off Windsor (TV): Falstaff
1955 : Oh… Rosalinda!! : Gen. Orlovsky
1956 : the Battle of Rio of Plata ( The Battle off to rivet Punt ): Cdre. Harwood, HMS Ajax
1956: the False culprit ( The Wrong Man ): Frank D.O' Connor
1957: Woman in has Dressing Gown : Jim Preston
1957: No Time for Tears : Dr. Seagrave
1958: The Man Who Wouldn' T Talk : Frank Smith
1958: Ice-Cold in Alex : Capt. van der Poel/Hauptman Otto Lutz
1959: Serious Charges : The Reverend Howard Philips
1959: More the great adventure of Tarzan ( Tarzan' S Greatest Adventure ): Slade
1960 : The Challenge : Jim
1961: has Reason for Staying (TV): General The
1961: Guns of Navarone ( The Guns off Navarone ): Maj. Franklin Roy
1962: Mutinés of Bold the ( H.M.S. Defying ): Vizard
1962 : Lawrence of Arabia ( Lawrence off Arabia ): Colonel Brighton
1964: the Fall of the Roman Empire ( The Fall off the Romance Empire ): Verulus
1964 : East off Sudan : Richard Baker
1965: Miss Hanago (TV): Samurai
1965 : Operation Crossbow ( Operation Crossbow ): Bamford
1965 : Sherlock Holmes against Jack Éventreur ( has Study in Terror ): Dr. Murray
1966: the Poppy is also a flower ( Poppies Are Also Flowers ): Capt. Vanderbilt
1966 : Barefoot in Athens (TV): Pausanias
1966 : Incompreso : John Duncombe
1967: Waste Places (TV): Daniel Bloch
1968: has Box Libel off (TV): Colonel Douglas
1969: Island Unknown : Narrator
1969: the Gold of Mackenna ( Mackenna' S Gold ): Older Englishman
1969: Before Winter Comes : Brig. Bewley
1969: Destiny off has Spy (TV): coll Malendin
1969: Red Peppers (TV): Mr. Edwards
1969: Anne the thousand day old ( Anne off the Thousand Days ): Cardinal Wolsey
1970: The Six Wives off Henry VIII (serial TV): Narrator (voice)
1972: All that you always wanted to know about the sex without never daring to ask it ( Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Sex * But Were Afraid to Ask ): The King
1973 : Jarrett (TV): Cosmo Bastrop
1973 : has Bequest to the Nation : Lord Minto
1973: The Evil Touch (series TV): Host (1973)
1974: QB VII (serial TV): Tom Banniester
1974: The Tamarind Seed : Jack Loder, Head off MI6
1974: Great Expectations (TV): Jaggers
1975 : Moses the Lawgiver (TV): Aaron
1976 : The Story off David (TV): King Saul
1976 : 21 Hours At Munich (TV): General Zvi Zamir
1976: the Eagle flew away ( The Eagle Has Landed ): Adm. Canaries
1977: Holocaust 2000 ( Holocaust 2000 ): Professor Griffith
1978 : Old Ice (TV): The Old Man
1979 : Murder by decree ( Murder by Decree ): Sir Charles Warren
1979: Henry IV, Share I (TV): Sir John Falstaff
1979: Henry IV, Share II (TV): Sir John Falstaff
1981: Masada (serial TV): Rubrius Gallus
1981 : Dial M for Murder (TV): Insp. Hubbard
1981 : The Let us handle America off (serial TV): Lord Montgomery
1984: Oedipus At Colonus (TV): Oedipus
1984 : The Will off John (TV): Douglas John
1984: Laces (TV): Dr. Geneste
1984: The Last Days off Pompeii (serial TV): Quintus
1985 : The Miracle (TV): The Bishop
1985 : the Code Rebecca ( The Key to Rebecca ) (TV): Abdullah
1987: Reaching for the Ski (series TV): Narrator
1988 : Memory in the skin ( The Bourne Identity ) (TV): Gen. Villiers
1988 : the Legend of the saint drinker ( Leggenda LED santo bevitore ): Distinguished Gentleman
1988: Buster : Sir James McDowell
1989: Magdalene : Father Noessler
1989 : King off the Wind : Lord Granville
1989: Confessional (TV): The Pope
1990 : The Endless Range (TV): Glanville
1993 : The Princess and the Cobbler : King Nod (voice)

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External bond

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