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Sir John Anthony Quayle, CBE (7 September 1913 – 20 October 1989) was an English actor and director.
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Anthony Quayle Biography / Wiki
| Name | Anthony Quayle |
| Also Know | Sir Anthony Quayle |
| Gender | Male |
| Known For | Acting |
| Place of Birth | Ainsdale, Southport, Lancashire, England |
| Date of Birth | 1913-09-07 |
| Age(as in 2022) | 76 |
| Deathday | 1989-10-20 |
Anthony Quayle Acting Movies
| Movie Name | Character | Release Date | Overview |
| Misunderstood | Sir John Edward Duncombe | 1967-01-21 | Andrew’s brave front convinces his father that he is unaffected by his mother’s death. Playmate and protector of his little brother Miles, he is often… |
| Oh… Rosalinda!! | Gen. Orlovsky | 1955-11-21 | In post-war Vienna, Rosalinda and her husband become embroiled in a series of complicated escapades that puts their marital bliss at risk…. |
| East of Sudan | Private Baker | 1964-10-02 | A British soldier escapes from 1880s Khartoum and goes down the Nile river with a fellow soldier, a governess and the daughter of an emir…. |
| Serious Charge | Reverend Howard Phillips | 1959-04-30 | Howard Phillips, a vicar who’s new in the town of Bellington, wants to reach out to youth. The previous vicar’s daughter, Hester Peters, who fears bei… |
| Theban Plays: Oedipus at Colonus | Oedipus | 1986-09-17 | Oedipus’s wanderings come to an end when he finds his final resting place, as foretold by the gods. But his brother-in-law and his son each try to tak… |
| The Judgment of Albion | Voice | 1968-12-01 | Visual commentary on the way in which the prophetic poems of William Blake are reflected in modern London and the political upheavals of 1968…. |
| See You at the Pillar | 1967-01-01 | A short film about Dublin City using a mixture of contemporary footage, folk music and quotations from past residents, Shaw, Wilde and Behan etc. Narr… | |
| The Eastern Front | Narrator | 1984-06-22 | A study of the German invasion of Russia during WWII, utilising newsreel film, animated maps and interviews with both German and Russian participants,… |
| Moses the Lawgiver | Aaron | 1974-12-22 | Story of Moses. Originally a TV Miniseries recut for theaters… |
| The Challenge | Jim | 1960-05-17 | Jailed for his role in a gang heist and ditched by its female leader (Jayne Mansfield), a widower (Anthony Quayle) decides to keep the loot…. |
| Tarzan’s Greatest Adventure | Slade | 1959-07-08 | The greatest adventure of jungle king Tarzan. Four British villains raid a settlement to obtain explosives for use in a diamond mine. In doing so they… |
| The Legend of the Holy Drinker | Distinguished Gentleman | 1988-09-01 | Andreas Kartak, a homeless man living under the bridges of Paris is lent 200 francs by a stranger as long as he promises to repay it to a local church… |
| The Man Who Wouldn’t Talk | Dr. Frank Smith | 1958-01-21 | American scientist Dr. Frank Smith is brought to Britain to help the C.I.A. There is a defecting East block scientist they want him to debrief. The co… |
| Woman in a Dressing Gown | Jim Preston | 1957-07-03 | A married, middle-aged woman is shocked to discover that her husband, who she thought was content in their marriage, has become infatuated with a beau… |
| The Story of David | King Saul | 1976-04-08 | The “David and Goliath” legend is presented as credibly as possible, while David’s later disastrous romance with Bathsheba is handled with taste and d… |
| The Battle of the River Plate | Commodore Harwood – H.M.S. Ajax | 1956-10-30 | In the early years of the World War II, the Royal Navy is fighting a desperate battle to keep the Atlantic convoy routes open to supply the British Is… |
| The Secret Life of Edward James | Readings | 1978-01-01 | The life and career of the English patron of surrealist art, Edward James…. |
| Jarrett | Cosmo Bastrop | 1973-03-17 | A private investigator specializing in fine arts tries to track down some missing rare Biblical scrolls TV Drama – Glenn Ford, Anthony Quayle, Forre… |
| The Wrong Man | Frank D. O’Connor | 1956-12-22 | In 1953, an innocent man named Christopher Emmanuel “Manny” Balestrero is arrested after being mistaken for an armed robber…. |
| Ice Cold in Alex | Captain van der Poel | 1958-06-24 | A group of army personnel and nurses attempt a dangerous and arduous trek across the deserts of North Africa during the second world war. The leader o… |
| The Tamarind Seed | Jack Loder | 1974-07-11 | During a Caribbean holiday, a British civil servant finds herself falling in love with a Russian agent…. |
| Henry IV Part 2 | Sir John Falstaff | 1979-12-16 | The death of King Henry the Fourth and the coronation of King Henry the Fifth…. |
| Henry IV Part 1 | Sir John Falstaff | 1979-12-09 | Henry Bolingbroke has now been crowned King of England, but faces a rebellion headed by the embittered Earl of Northumberland and his son (nicknamed ‘… |
| H.M.S. Defiant | Vizard | 1962-04-15 | Defiant’s crew is part of a fleet-wide movement to present a petition of grievances to the Admiralty. Violence must be no part of it. The continual sa… |
| Dial M for Murder | Insp. Hubbard | 1981-04-08 | A London businessman concocts an intricate plan to murder his unfaithful wife for her money…. |
| Barefoot in Athens | 1966-11-11 | The last few days in the life of Socrates, including his trial…. | |
| The Bourne Identity | GeneraÅ‚ Villers | 1988-05-08 | An unconscious man is washed ashore on the beach of a small French village during a heavy storm. A retired doctor takes care of the unconscious strang… |
| Destiny of a Spy | Col. Malendin | 1969-10-27 | A veteran Russian spy is brought out of retirement to be sent to the West to do an important sabotage job. However, he finds himself falling in love w… |
| Anne of the Thousand Days | Cardinal Wolsey | 1969-12-18 | Henry VIII of England discards one wife, Katharine of Aragon, who has failed to produce a male heir, in favor of the young and beautiful Anne Boleyn…. |
| The Thief and the Cobbler | King Nod (voice) | 1993-09-23 | It is written among the limitless constellations of the celestial heavens, and in the depths of the emerald seas, and upon every grain of sand in the… |
| Holocaust 2000 | Professor Griffith | 1977-11-25 | An executive in charge of a nuclear power plant in the Mid-East must stop his son– who turns out to be the Anti Christ — from blowing it up…. |
| 21 Hours at Munich | Zvi Zamir | 1976-11-07 | A dramatization of the incident in 1972 when Arab terrorists broke into the Olympic compound in Munich and murdered 11 Israeli athletes…. |
| Bequest to the Nation | Lord Minto | 1973-04-18 | Set before the Battle of Trafalgar, this is the story of relationship between Admiral Lord Nelson and Lady Hamilton during the Napoleonic Wars…. |
| No Time for Tears | Dr. Graham Seagrave | 1957-10-04 | No Time for Tears is a moving, sympathetic portrayal of the challenges faced by all those who enter this most demanding yet rewarding of professions â… |
| A Study in Terror | Doctor Murray | 1965-10-01 | When Watson reads from the newspaper there have been two similar murders near Whitechapel in a few days, Sherlock Holmes’ sharp deductive is immediate… |
| The Guns of Navarone | Maj. Roy Franklin | 1961-04-27 | A team of allied saboteurs are assigned an impossible mission: infiltrate an impregnable Nazi-held island and destroy the two enormous long-range fiel… |
| Hamlet | Marcellus | 1948-12-10 | Winner of four Academy Awards, including Best Picture and Best Actor, Sir Laurence Olivier’s Hamlet continues to be the most compelling version of S… |
| Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Sex *But Were Afraid to Ask | The King | 1972-08-06 | A collection of seven vignettes, which each address a question concerning human sexuality. From aphrodisiacs to sexual perversion to the mystery of th… |
| Murder by Decree | Sir Charles Warren | 1979-02-01 | Sherlock Holmes is drawn into the case of Jack the Ripper who is killing prostitutes in London’s East End. Assisted by Dr. Watson, and using informati… |
| The Key to Rebecca | Abdullah | 1985-04-29 | From master storyteller and best-selling author, Ken Follett, comes the exotic spy-thriller based on true events. North Africa, Summer of 1942 — ma… |
| Before Winter Comes | Brigadier Bewley | 1969-03-24 | Comedy set in a refugee camp in occupied Austria after World War II. A shrewd multi-lingual interpreter who mediates between Russian and British milit… |
| The Eagle Has Landed | Admiral Canaris | 1976-12-24 | When the Nazi high command learns in late 1943 that Winston Churchill will be spending time at a country estate in Norfolk, it hatches an audacious sc… |
| The Fall of the Roman Empire | Verulus | 1964-03-24 | In the year 180 AD Germanic tribes are about to invade the Roman empire from the north. In the midst of this crisis ailing emperor Marcus Aurelius has… |
| Great Expectations | Jaggers | 1974-11-22 | A humble orphan suddenly becomes a gentleman with the help of an unknown benefactor…. |
| Lawrence of Arabia | Colonel Harry Brighton | 1962-12-11 | The story of British officer T.E. Lawrence’s mission to aid the Arab tribes in their revolt against the Ottoman Empire during the First World War. Law… |
| King of the Wind | Lord Granville | 1990-05-25 | In 1727, an Arab colt is born with the signs of the wheat ear and the white spot on his heel: evil and good. And thus begins the life of Sham. He is a… |
| Buster | Sir James McDowell | 1988-09-16 | Buster is a small time crook who pulls a big time job. When he finds that the police will not let the case drop, he goes into hiding and can’t contact… |
| Operation Crossbow | Bamford | 1965-04-01 | Allied agents infiltrate the Nazi rocket complex at Peenemunde in order to obtain their secrets and sabotage the plant.The film alternates between Ger… |
| Magdalene | Father Noessler | 1988-11-25 | Father Joseph Mohr, a newly appointed priest in the town of Oberndorf (near Salzburg), meets the beautiful prostitute Magdalene. He struggles to chang… |
| Mackenna’s Gold | Older Englishman | 1969-03-18 | A bandit kidnaps a Marshal who has seen a map showing a gold vein on Indian lands, but other groups are looking for it too, while the Apache try to ke… |
| The Endless Game | Glanville | 1989-08-20 | A British agent comes back from retirement after several of his former colleagues, including his former lover, are murdered. He must examine events fr… |
| Poppies Are Also Flowers | Captain Vanderbilt | 1966-05-20 | In this anti-drug film narrated by Grace Kelly, a group of narcotics agents working for the United Nations inject a radioactive compound into a seized… |
| Saraband for Dead Lovers | Durer | 1948-10-04 | Sophie Dorothea is a young woman forced into a loveless marriage with Prince George Louis of Hanover. George Louis is later crowned King George I of E… |
| Pygmalion | Eliza’s Hairdresser (uncredited) | 1939-03-03 | When linguistics professor Henry Higgins boasts that he can pass off Cockney flower girl Eliza Doolittle as a princess with only six months’ training,… |
| Sir John Mills’ Moving Memories | Self (archive footage) | 2000-08-01 | A film biography with a difference, Sir John Mills’ Moving Memories charts the life of one of Britain’s most distinguished actors. Compiled from inter… |
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