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About Denholm Elliott
Denholm Elliott was an incredible 19th-century British actor who starred in numerous supporting actor roles in theatrical dramas and T.V. films. He was an actor for almost five decades.
Background & Early Life
He was born and raised in Kensington, London. The actor first enrolled at Malvern College and attended the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art, London. However, due to his poor performance, he was dismissed from the academy after his first term.
He worked as a radio operator and air gunner for the Royal Air Force during World War II.
Career Highlights
He made his acting debut in 1949 in the comedy film “Dear Mr. Prohack.” He then went on to play a wide variety of roles in many films, including the abortionist in “Alfie” and Mr. Emerson in “A Room with a View.”
The Marcus Brody character in “Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade” and Coleman in “Trading Places” were his famous roles.
His last theatrical performance was in “A Life in the Theatre (1989)” by David Mamet in London.
Awards
From 1983 to 1985, Elliot won the “BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role.”
Personal life
He married twice to American actresses. First to Virginia McKenna in 1954, and later to Susan Robinson in 2003. He had two children with the latter.
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F.A.Q. about Denholm Elliott
When is his birthday?
Denholm Elliott's birthday is on May 31, 1922.
In how many days is his birthday?
Denholm Elliott's birthday is in 82 days
How old was Denholm Elliott when he died?
He was 70 years old.
When did he die?
He died in October 6, 1992.
How old would he be today?
Denholm Elliott would be 102 years old if he was alive today.
Where was Denholm Elliott from?
He was born in Ealing, London, UK.