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Anthony Quayle

Bio: Sir John Anthony Quayle CBE (7 September 1913 – 20 October 1989) was an English actor and director. Description above from the Wikipedia article Anthony Quayle, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia
Born: Sun, Sep 07 1913
Birthplace: Ainsdale, Southport, Lancashire, England, UK

Death: Fri, Oct 20 1989
Anthony Quayle is 76 years old
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Poster of Sir John Mills' Moving Memories
Sir John Mills' Moving Memories
Anthony Quayle would have been no older than
76 in Sir John Mills' Moving Memories
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Tue, Aug 01 2000
Poster of The Thief and the Cobbler
The Thief and the Cobbler
Anthony Quayle would have been no older than
76 in The Thief and the Cobbler
as 'King Nod (voice)'.
Thu, Sep 23 1993
Poster of King of the Wind
King of the Wind
Anthony Quayle would have been no older than
76 in King of the Wind
as 'Lord Granville'.
Fri, May 25 1990
Poster of The Endless Game
The Endless Game
Anthony Quayle was
75 in The Endless Game
as 'Glanville'.
Sun, Aug 20 1989
Poster of Magdalene
Magdalene
Anthony Quayle was
75 in Magdalene
as 'Father Noessler'.
Fri, Nov 25 1988
Poster of Buster
Buster
Anthony Quayle was
75 in Buster
as 'Sir James McDowell'.
Fri, Sep 16 1988
Poster of The Legend of the Holy Drinker
The Legend of the Holy Drinker
Anthony Quayle was
74 in The Legend of the Holy Drinker
as 'Distinguished Gentleman'.
Fri, Sep 02 1988
Poster of The Bourne Identity
The Bourne Identity
Anthony Quayle was
74 in The Bourne Identity
as 'Gen. François Villiers'.
Sun, May 08 1988
Poster of Theban Plays: Oedipus at Colonus
Theban Plays: Oedipus at Colonus
Anthony Quayle was
73 in Theban Plays: Oedipus at Colonus
as 'Oedipus'.
Wed, Sep 17 1986
Poster of The Key to Rebecca
The Key to Rebecca
Anthony Quayle was
71 in The Key to Rebecca
as 'Abdullah'.
Mon, Apr 29 1985
Poster of The Eastern Front
The Eastern Front
Anthony Quayle was
70 in The Eastern Front
as 'Narrator'.
Fri, Jun 22 1984
Poster of Dial M for Murder
Dial M for Murder
Anthony Quayle was
67 in Dial M for Murder
as 'Insp. Hubbard'.
Thu, Apr 09 1981
Poster of Henry IV Part 2
Henry IV Part 2
Anthony Quayle was
66 in Henry IV Part 2
as 'Sir John Falstaff'.
Sun, Dec 16 1979
Poster of Henry IV Part 1
Henry IV Part 1
Anthony Quayle was
66 in Henry IV Part 1
as 'Sir John Falstaff'.
Sun, Dec 09 1979
Poster of Murder by Decree
Murder by Decree
Anthony Quayle was
65 in Murder by Decree
as 'Sir Charles Warren'.
Thu, Feb 01 1979
Poster of Ice Age
Ice Age
Anthony Quayle was
64 in Ice Age
as 'The Old Man'.
Wed, May 17 1978
Poster of The Secret Life of Edward James
The Secret Life of Edward James
Anthony Quayle was
64 in The Secret Life of Edward James
as 'Readings'.
Sun, Jan 01 1978
Poster of Holocaust 2000
Holocaust 2000
Anthony Quayle was
64 in Holocaust 2000
as 'Professor Griffith'.
Fri, Nov 25 1977
Poster of 21 Hours at Munich
21 Hours at Munich
Anthony Quayle was
63 in 21 Hours at Munich
as 'Zvi Zamir'.
Sat, Dec 25 1976
Poster of The Eagle Has Landed
The Eagle Has Landed
Anthony Quayle was
63 in The Eagle Has Landed
as 'Admiral Canaris'.
Fri, Dec 24 1976
Poster of The Story of David
The Story of David
Anthony Quayle was
62 in The Story of David
as 'King Saul'.
Thu, Apr 08 1976
Poster of Moses the Lawgiver
Moses the Lawgiver
Anthony Quayle was
61 in Moses the Lawgiver
as 'Aaron'.
Sun, Dec 22 1974
Poster of The Tamarind Seed
The Tamarind Seed
Anthony Quayle was
60 in The Tamarind Seed
as 'Jack Loder'.
Thu, Jul 11 1974
Poster of Great Expectations
Great Expectations
Anthony Quayle was
60 in Great Expectations
as 'Jaggers'.
Tue, Jan 01 1974
Poster of Bequest to the Nation
Bequest to the Nation
Anthony Quayle was
59 in Bequest to the Nation
as 'Lord Minto'.
Wed, Apr 18 1973
Poster of Jarrett
Jarrett
Anthony Quayle was
59 in Jarrett
as 'Cosmo Bastrop'.
Sat, Mar 17 1973
Poster of Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Sex *But Were Afraid to Ask
Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Sex *But Were Afraid to Ask
Anthony Quayle was
58 in Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Sex *But Were Afraid to Ask
as 'The King'.
Sun, Aug 06 1972
Poster of Anne of the Thousand Days
Anne of the Thousand Days
Anthony Quayle was
56 in Anne of the Thousand Days
as 'Wolsey'.
Thu, Dec 18 1969
Poster of Destiny of a Spy
Destiny of a Spy
Anthony Quayle was
56 in Destiny of a Spy
as 'Col. Malendin'.
Mon, Oct 27 1969
Poster of Mackenna's Gold
Mackenna's Gold
Anthony Quayle was
55 in Mackenna's Gold
as 'Older Englishman'.
Tue, Mar 18 1969
Poster of Before Winter Comes
Before Winter Comes
Anthony Quayle was
55 in Before Winter Comes
as 'Brigadier Bewley'.
Fri, Jan 17 1969
Poster of The Judgement of Albion
The Judgement of Albion
Anthony Quayle was
55 in The Judgement of Albion
as 'Voice'.
Sun, Dec 01 1968
Poster of Misunderstood
Misunderstood
Anthony Quayle was
53 in Misunderstood
as 'Sir John Edward Duncombe'.
Sat, Jan 21 1967
Poster of See You at the Pillar
See You at the Pillar
Anthony Quayle was
53 in See You at the Pillar
Sun, Jan 01 1967
Poster of Barefoot in Athens
Barefoot in Athens
Anthony Quayle was
53 in Barefoot in Athens
as 'King Pausanias of Sparta'.
Fri, Nov 11 1966
Poster of The Poppy Is Also a Flower
The Poppy Is Also a Flower
Anthony Quayle was
52 in The Poppy Is Also a Flower
as 'Captain Vanderbilt'.
Fri, May 20 1966
Poster of A Study in Terror
A Study in Terror
Anthony Quayle was
52 in A Study in Terror
as 'Doctor Murray'.
Fri, Oct 01 1965
Poster of Operation Crossbow
Operation Crossbow
Anthony Quayle was
51 in Operation Crossbow
as 'Bamford'.
Thu, Apr 01 1965
Poster of East of Sudan
East of Sudan
Anthony Quayle was
50 in East of Sudan
as 'Private Baker'.
Sun, Aug 16 1964
Poster of The Fall of the Roman Empire
The Fall of the Roman Empire
Anthony Quayle was
50 in The Fall of the Roman Empire
as 'Verulus'.
Tue, Mar 24 1964
Poster of Lawrence of Arabia
Lawrence of Arabia
Anthony Quayle was
49 in Lawrence of Arabia
as 'Colonel Harry Brighton'.
Tue, Dec 11 1962
Poster of H.M.S. Defiant
H.M.S. Defiant
Anthony Quayle was
48 in H.M.S. Defiant
as 'Vizard'.
Sun, Apr 15 1962
Poster of The Rose Affair
The Rose Affair
Anthony Quayle was
48 in The Rose Affair
as 'Betumain'.
Sun, Oct 08 1961
Poster of The Guns of Navarone
The Guns of Navarone
Anthony Quayle was
47 in The Guns of Navarone
as 'Maj. Roy Franklin'.
Thu, Apr 27 1961
Poster of The Challenge
The Challenge
Anthony Quayle was
46 in The Challenge
as 'Jim'.
Tue, May 17 1960
Poster of The Scent of Fear
The Scent of Fear
Anthony Quayle was
46 in The Scent of Fear
as 'Colonel Kralik'.
Sun, Sep 13 1959
Poster of Tarzan's Greatest Adventure
Tarzan's Greatest Adventure
Anthony Quayle was
45 in Tarzan's Greatest Adventure
as 'Slade'.
Wed, Jul 08 1959
Poster of Serious Charge
Serious Charge
Anthony Quayle was
45 in Serious Charge
as 'Reverend Howard Phillips'.
Thu, Apr 30 1959
Poster of Ice Cold in Alex
Ice Cold in Alex
Anthony Quayle was
44 in Ice Cold in Alex
as 'Captain van der Poel'.
Tue, Jun 24 1958
Poster of The Man Who Wouldn't Talk
The Man Who Wouldn't Talk
Anthony Quayle was
44 in The Man Who Wouldn't Talk
as 'Dr. Frank Smith'.
Tue, Jan 21 1958
Poster of No Time for Tears
No Time for Tears
Anthony Quayle was
44 in No Time for Tears
as 'Dr. Graham Seagrave'.
Fri, Oct 04 1957
Poster of Woman in a Dressing Gown
Woman in a Dressing Gown
Anthony Quayle was
43 in Woman in a Dressing Gown
as 'Jim Preston'.
Wed, Jul 03 1957
Poster of The Wrong Man
The Wrong Man
Anthony Quayle was
43 in The Wrong Man
as 'Frank D. O'Connor'.
Sat, Dec 22 1956
Poster of The Battle of the River Plate
The Battle of the River Plate
Anthony Quayle was
43 in The Battle of the River Plate
as 'Commodore Harwood - H.M.S. Ajax'.
Tue, Oct 30 1956
Poster of The Barretts of Wimpole Street
The Barretts of Wimpole Street
Anthony Quayle was
42 in The Barretts of Wimpole Street
as 'Robert Browning'.
Mon, Apr 02 1956
Poster of Oh... Rosalinda!!
Oh... Rosalinda!!
Anthony Quayle was
42 in Oh... Rosalinda!!
as 'Gen. Orlovsky'.
Mon, Nov 21 1955
Poster of Hamlet
Hamlet
Anthony Quayle was
35 in Hamlet
as 'Marcellus'.
Fri, Dec 10 1948
Poster of Saraband for Dead Lovers
Saraband for Dead Lovers
Anthony Quayle was
35 in Saraband for Dead Lovers
as 'Durer'.
Mon, Oct 04 1948
Poster of Pygmalion
Pygmalion
Anthony Quayle was
25 in Pygmalion
as 'Eliza's Hairdresser (uncredited)'.
Fri, Mar 03 1939

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of Reaching for the Skies
Reaching for the Skies
Anthony Quayle was
75+ in Reaching for the Skies
as 'Narrator - Himself'.
First Air Date
Mon, Sep 12 1988
Poster of The Bourne Identity
The Bourne Identity
Anthony Quayle was
74+ in The Bourne Identity
as 'Gen. François Villiers'.
First Air Date
Sun, May 08 1988
Poster of The Last Days of Pompeii
The Last Days of Pompeii
Anthony Quayle was
70+ in The Last Days of Pompeii
as 'Quintus'.
First Air Date
Sun, May 06 1984
Poster of Lace
Lace
Anthony Quayle was
70+ in Lace
as 'Dr. Geneste'.
First Air Date
Sun, Feb 26 1984
Poster of The Heart of the Dragon
The Heart of the Dragon
Anthony Quayle was
70+ in The Heart of the Dragon
as 'Narrator'.
First Air Date
Mon, Jan 30 1984
Poster of Natural World
Natural World
Anthony Quayle was
70+ in Natural World
First Air Date
Sun, Oct 30 1983
Poster of The Manions of America
The Manions of America
Anthony Quayle was
68+ in The Manions of America
as 'Lord Montgomery'.
First Air Date
Wed, Sep 30 1981
Poster of Masada
Masada
Anthony Quayle was
67+ in Masada
as 'Rubrius Gallus'.
First Air Date
Sun, Apr 05 1981
Poster of Tales of the Unexpected
Tales of the Unexpected
Anthony Quayle was
65+ in Tales of the Unexpected
as 'Kyros Kassoulas'.
First Air Date
Sat, Mar 24 1979
Poster of The BBC Television Shakespeare
The BBC Television Shakespeare
Anthony Quayle was
65+ in The BBC Television Shakespeare
First Air Date
Sun, Dec 03 1978
Poster of Moses the Lawgiver
Moses the Lawgiver
Anthony Quayle was
61+ in Moses the Lawgiver
First Air Date
Sat, Jun 21 1975
Poster of The Lives of Benjamin Franklin
The Lives of Benjamin Franklin
Anthony Quayle was
61+ in The Lives of Benjamin Franklin
as 'Dartmouth'.
First Air Date
Thu, Nov 21 1974
Poster of Moses the Lawgiver
Moses the Lawgiver
Anthony Quayle was
60+ in Moses the Lawgiver
as 'Aronne'.
First Air Date
Thu, Jul 04 1974
Poster of QB VII
QB VII
Anthony Quayle was
60+ in QB VII
as 'Tom Banniester'.
First Air Date
Mon, Apr 29 1974
Poster of The Evil Touch
The Evil Touch
Anthony Quayle was
59+ in The Evil Touch
First Air Date
Tue, Jun 19 1973
Poster of The Six Wives of Henry VIII
The Six Wives of Henry VIII
Anthony Quayle was
56+ in The Six Wives of Henry VIII
as 'Narrator'.
First Air Date
Thu, Jan 01 1970
Poster of Strange Report
Strange Report
Anthony Quayle was
56+ in Strange Report
as 'Adam Strange'.
First Air Date
Sun, Sep 21 1969
Poster of Espionage
Espionage
Anthony Quayle was
50+ in Espionage
First Air Date
Wed, Oct 02 1963
Poster of The Saint
The Saint
Anthony Quayle was
49+ in The Saint
as 'Lord Thornton Yearley'.
First Air Date
Thu, Oct 04 1962
Poster of Man of the World
Man of the World
Anthony Quayle was
49+ in Man of the World
First Air Date
Sat, Sep 29 1962
Poster of Suspicion
Suspicion
Anthony Quayle was
44+ in Suspicion
as 'Graham'.
First Air Date
Mon, Sep 30 1957
Poster of Armchair Theatre
Armchair Theatre
Anthony Quayle was
42+ in Armchair Theatre
as 'Harry Albert, Betumain'.
First Air Date
Sun, Jul 08 1956
Poster of Tony Awards
Tony Awards
Anthony Quayle was
42+ in Tony Awards
as 'Self - Host, Self - Co-Host'.
First Air Date
Sun, Apr 01 1956
Poster of Producers' Showcase
Producers' Showcase
Anthony Quayle was
41+ in Producers' Showcase
First Air Date
Mon, Oct 18 1954
Poster of Hallmark Hall of Fame
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Anthony Quayle was
38+ in Hallmark Hall of Fame
as 'Pasusanias'.
First Air Date
Mon, Dec 24 1951