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Denis Lill est un Acteur Néo-Zélandais né le 22 avril 1942 à Hamilton (Nouvelle zelande)

Denis Lill

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Nationalité Nouvelle zelande
Naissance 22 avril 1942 (81 ans) à Hamilton (Nouvelle zelande)

Denis Lill (born 22 April 1942) is a New Zealand-born British actor.

Denis Lill joined the RNZAF as a 13 course BES cadet entrant in 1959. It was in the RNZAF that he first expressed an interest in amateur dramatics, and a fondness for mimicking characters of the BBC's "The Goon Show". Throughout his air force career, he involved himself in operatic and theatric productions.

Some of his many film and television roles include Fall of Eagles (1974), Edward the Seventh (1975), Survivors (1975–1977), Bad Blood (1982), The Scarlet Pimpernel (1982), as William Knox D'Arcy, the Australian oil pioneer in Persia, in Reilly: Ace of Spies (1983), Rumpole of the Bailey (1983–1992), Mapp and Lucia (1985–1986), Only Fools and Horses (1989–1992), Richard III (1995), Evita (1996), The Opium War (1997), Rebecca (1997) and The Royal (2003-2011).

Lill twice appeared in the BBC's science fiction series Doctor Who: as Dr Fendelman in the 1977 serial Image of the Fendahl and as Sir George Hutchinson in 1984's The Awakening. After a one-off appearance in the first series of Terry Nation's post-apocalyptic drama Survivors as Charles Vaughan, he became the leading actor for the show's second and third series. In the 1990s he starred in sitcoms Outside Edge as Dennis and Only Fools and Horses as Cassandra's father, Alan Parry.

He also appeared as the drunken MP Sir Talbot Buxomly who died onscreen in an episode of Blackadder the Third and as the Beadle in Blackadder's Christmas Carol. He also appeared as Sir Reuben Astwell in "The Underdog" (1993) of the detective series Poirot. He appeared in Red Dwarf, playing a rogue simulant in "Gunmen of the Apocalypse" and from 2003 until 2011 Lill starred in the ITV1 drama The Royal. as Consultant General Surgeon Mr. Rose. Lill has also worked in radio theatre with one of his memorable characters being the brother in Ron Blair's play "The Christian Brothers." In 2014 he appeared in 24: Live Another Day.

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Alan Parker
Alan Parker
(1 films)
Ken Russell
Ken Russell
(1 films)
John Cleese
John Cleese
(1 films)
Leon Herbert
Leon Herbert
(3 films)
Source : Wikidata

Filmographie de Denis Lill (14 films)

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AnnéeNomMétierRôle
2001Ernest Shackleton, naufragé de l'AntarctiqueActeur
1997Créatures férocesActeur
1997RebeccaActeur
1997The Opium WarActeur
1996EvitaActeur
1996Element of DoubtActeur
1991Bernard and the GenieActeur
1989BatmanActeur
1988Salome's Last DanceActeur
1982Bad BloodActeur
1982The Scarlet PimpernelActeur
1981Peter and PaulActeur
1978Le Cercle infernalActeur
1976L'aigle s'est envoléActeur