Acting credits
81
Prolific
Very extensive acting filmography.
Actor
Anthony Quayle
Acting
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Movies: 54Series: 27
TMDB ID: 14371
IMDb ID: nm0703033
Known for: Acting
Born: September 7, 1913
Died: October 20, 1989
Age: 76
Place of birth: Ainsdale, Southport, Lancashire, England, UK
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1938 - 2000
Years active: 63
Average TMDB rating: 6.72
Wikidata: Q347711
Also known as
Sir John Anthony Quayle • サー・ジョン・アンソニー・クエイル
Biography
Sir John Anthony Quayle (7 September 1913 – 20 October 1989) was a British actor who was nominated for an Oscar and a Golden Globe for his supporting role as Thomas Wolsey in the film Anne of the Thousand Days (1969). He also played important roles in such major studio productions as The Guns of Navarone (1961), Lawrence of Arabia (1962), The Fall of the Roman Empire (1964), Operation Crossbow (1965), QB VII (1974) and The Eagle Has Landed (1976). Quayle was knighted in the 1985 New Year Honours.
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Movies
Movie credits linked with Anthony Quayle.
Sir John Mills' Moving Memories
as Self (archive footage)
2000 Movie
The Thief and the Cobbler
as King Nod (voice)
1993 Movie
King of the Wind
as Lord Granville
1990 Movie
The Endless Game
as Glanville
1989 Movie
Magdalene
as Father Noessler
1988 Movie
Buster
as Sir James McDowell
1988 Movie
The Legend of the Holy Drinker
as Distinguished Gentleman
1988 Movie
Theban Plays: Oedipus at Colonus
as Oedipus
1986 Movie
The Key to Rebecca
as Abdullah
1985 Movie
Dial M for Murder
as Insp. Hubbard
1981 Movie
Henry IV Part 2
as Sir John Falstaff
1979 Movie
Henry IV Part 1
as Sir John Falstaff
1979 Movie
Murder by Decree
as Sir Charles Warren
1979 Movie
Ice Age
as The Old Man
1978 Movie
The Secret Life of Edward James
as Readings
1978 Movie
Holocaust 2000
as Professor Griffith
1977 Movie
21 Hours at Munich
as Zvi Zamir
1976 Movie
The Eagle Has Landed
as Admiral Canaris
1976 Movie
The Story of David
as King Saul
1976 Movie
Moses the Lawgiver
as Aaron
1976 Movie
The Tamarind Seed
as Jack Loder
1974 Movie
Great Expectations
as Jaggers
1974 Movie
Bequest to the Nation
as Lord Minto
1973 Movie
Jarrett
as Cosmo Bastrop
1973 Movie
Series
Series credits linked with Anthony Quayle.
Confessional
as Pope • 2 eps
1989 Series
The Endless Game
as Glanville • 2 eps
1989 Series
The Bourne Identity
as François Villiers • 2 eps
1988 Series
The Best of British Cinema
as Self - Narrator • 5 eps
1987 Series
The Last Days of Pompeii
as Quintus • 3 eps
1984 Series
Lace
as Dr. Geneste • 2 eps
1984 Series
The Heart of the Dragon
as Narrator • 12 eps
1984 Series
Natural World
1 eps
1983 Series
The Manions of America
as Lord Montgomery • 3 eps
1981 Series
Masada
as Rubrius Gallus • 4 eps
1981 Series
Tales of the Unexpected
as Kyros Kassoulas • 1 eps
1979 Series
BBC2 Play of the Week
as The Old Man • 1 eps
1977 Series
The Story of David
as King Saul • 2 eps
1976 Series
Moses the Lawgiver
as Aaron • 7 eps
1974 Series
The Lives of Benjamin Franklin
as Dartmouth • 1 eps
1974 Series
QB VII
as Tom Banniester • 2 eps
1974 Series
The Evil Touch
26 eps
1973 Series
The Six Wives of Henry VIII
as Narrator • 6 eps
1970 Series
Strange Report
as Adam Strange • 16 eps
1969 Series
ITV Playhouse
as Daniel Bloch • 1 eps
1967 Series
Espionage
as Philip • 1 eps
1963 Series
The Saint
as Lord Thornton Yearley • 1 eps
1962 Series
Man of the World
as Dr. Moretti • 1 eps
1962 Series
Suspicion
as Graham • 1 eps
1957 Series