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Denholm Elliott
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Biography
Denholm Mitchell Elliott, CBE (31 May 1922 – 6 October 1992) was an English actor of stage and screen, with over 120 major film and TV credits. In the 1980s, he won the BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role in three consecutive years.
Notable films
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A Room with a View
Appears in a KinoChain journey
Watership Down
Appears in a KinoChain journey
Maurice
Appears in a KinoChain journey
Raiders of the Lost Ark
As Dr. Marcus Brody
Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade
As Marcus Brody
Trading Places
As Coleman
Bangkok Hilton
As Hal Stanton
The Bourne Identity
As Washburn
Chains
KinoChain journeys
Public chains that pass through their films — or name them as a bridge.
The University of British Cinema
From the dreaming spires of Cambridge to the redbrick campuses of the provinces, a journey through the British university film and what it reveals about class,...
8 films
Darkness Beyond the Gate
A wordless lamb, a talking pig and a band of rabbits walk the same fence line: the moment a gentle countryside turns strange.
6 films
The Quiet Art of the British Character Actor
Eight films that celebrate the scene-stealers, the scene-setters, and the soul of British cinema: the character actors who make every frame richer.
8 films
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Bangkok Hilton
1989 · Hal Stanton
Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade
1989 · Marcus Brody
The Bourne Identity
1988 · Washburn
Maurice
1987 · Dr. Barry
Defence of the Realm
1986 · Vernon Bayliss
A Room with a View
1986 · Mr. Emerson
Underworld
1985 · Dr. Savary
Bleak House
1985 · John Jarndyce
A Private Function
1984 · Dr. Swaby
The Hound of the Baskervilles
1983 · Dr. Mortimer
Trading Places
1983 · Coleman
The Missionary
1982 · The Bishop of London
Raiders of the Lost Ark
1981 · Dr. Marcus Brody
Rising Damp
1980 · Charles Seymour
Zulu Dawn
1979 · Colonel Pulleine
Saint Jack
1979 · William Leigh
Watership Down
1978 · Cowslip (voice)
The Boys from Brazil
1978 · Sidney Beynon
Robin and Marian
1976 · Will Scarlet
The House That Dripped Blood
1971 · Charles Hillyer (segment 1 "Method for Murder")
The Rise and Rise of Michael Rimmer
1970 · Peter Niss
Station Six-Sahara
1963 · Macey
The Holly and the Ivy
1952 · Michael Gregory