Acting
Anthony Quayle
EN, IT cinema · 61 credits
Born
7 September 1913
Died
20 October 1989 (aged 76)
Birthplace
Ainsdale, Southport, Lancashire, England, UK
Also known as Sir John Anthony Quayle · サー・ジョン・アンソニー・クエイル
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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Anthony Quayle, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
Filmography
I Am Pablo Neruda
as Self
Sir John Mills' Moving Memories
as Self (archive footage)
The Thief and the Cobbler
as King Nod (voice)
King of the Wind
as Lord Granville
The Endless Game
as Glanville
Buster
as Sir James McDowell
The Legend of the Holy Drinker
as Distinguished Gentleman
Magdalene
as Father Noessler
The Key to Rebecca
as Abdullah
Dial M for Murder
as Insp. Hubbard
Murder by Decree
as Sir Charles Warren
Henry IV Part 2
as Sir John Falstaff
Henry IV Part 1
as Sir John Falstaff
Ice Age
as The Old Man
Holocaust 2000
as Professor Griffith
Moses the Lawgiver
as Aaron
The Eagle Has Landed
as Admiral Canaris
21 Hours at Munich
as Zvi Zamir
The Story of David
as King Saul
Great Expectations
as Jaggers
The Tamarind Seed
as Jack Loder
Jarrett
as Cosmo Bastrop
Bequest to the Nation
as Lord Minto
Mackenna's Gold
as Older Englishman
Before Winter Comes
as Brigadier Bewley
Destiny of a Spy
as Col. Malendin
A Case of Libel
1968
A Case of Libel
as Colonel Douglas
Misunderstood
as Sir John Edward Duncombe
The Poppy Is Also a Flower
as Captain Vanderbilt
Barefoot in Athens
1966
Barefoot in Athens
as King Pausanias of Sparta
Operation Crossbow
as Bamford
A Study in Terror
as Doctor Murray
The Fall of the Roman Empire
as Verulus
East of Sudan
as Private Baker
Lawrence of Arabia
as Colonel Harry Brighton
H.M.S. Defiant
as Vizard
The Guns of Navarone
as Maj. Roy Franklin
Serious Charge
as Reverend Howard Phillips
The Scent of Fear
1959
The Scent of Fear
as Colonel Kralik
Ice Cold in Alex
as Captain van der Poel
The Man Who Wouldn't Talk
as Dr. Frank Smith
Woman in a Dressing Gown
as Jim Preston
No Time for Tears
as Dr. Graham Seagrave
The Wrong Man
as Frank D. O'Connor
The Battle of the River Plate
as Commodore Harwood - H.M.S. Ajax
Oh... Rosalinda!!
as Gen. Orlovsky
Hamlet
as Marcellus
Pygmalion
as Eliza's Hairdresser (uncredited)