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Denholm Elliott

1922 - 1992

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Denholm Mitchell Elliott (31 May 1922 – 6 October 1992) was an English actor. He appeared in numerous productions on stage and screen, receiving BAFTA awards for Best Actor in a Supporting Role for Trading Places (1983), A Private Function (1984) and Defence of the Realm (1986), and a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his portrayal of Mr. Emerson in A Room with a View (1985). He is also known for his performances in Alfie (1966), A Doll's House (1973), A Bridge Too Far (1977), Maurice (1987), September (1987), and Noises Off (1992). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Denholm Elliott is the 1,035th most popular actor (down from 855th in 2019), the 1,257th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 977th in 2019) and the 149th most popular British Actor.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Denholm Elliott ranks 1,035 out of 13,578. Before him are Daniel Olbrychski, Mack Sennett, Scott Wilson, Gillian Anderson, Wes Studi, and Michel Serrault. After him are Joe Mantegna, Macaulay Culkin, Akim Tamiroff, Bill Pullman, Gene Tierney, and Ed Lauter.

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Among people born in 1922, Denholm Elliott ranks 82. Before him are Michael Cacoyannis, María Casares, John B. Goodenough, Olga Ladyzhenskaya, Gianna Beretta Molla, and Jake LaMotta. After him are Richard Hamilton, Jean-Pierre Rampal, Carlo M. Cipolla, Sven Nykvist, Karl-Otto Apel, and Carl Reiner. Among people deceased in 1992, Denholm Elliott ranks 56. Before him are Chris McCandless, Jean-Claude Pascal, James E. Webb, José Ferrer, Lev Gumilyov, and James Stirling. After him are Arletty, John Sturges, Nikolay Bogolyubov, Rihei Sano, Judith Anderson, and Larbi Benbarek.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Denholm Elliott ranks 1,257 out of 8,785. Before him are Robert Browning (1812), Stephen Hales (1677), Ann Jones (1938), John Montagu, 4th Earl of Sandwich (1718), Leopold Stokowski (1882), and Lady Byron (1792). After him are P. D. James (1920), E. L. James (1963), Richard Hamilton (1922), Don Airey (1948), Cozy Powell (1947), and Ally McCoist (1962).

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Among ACTORS In United Kingdom

Among actors born in United Kingdom, Denholm Elliott ranks 149. Before him are Pete Postlethwaite (1946), Eric Idle (1943), Natascha McElhone (1969), Rosemary Harris (1927), Edmund Kean (1787), and Sebastian Shaw (1905). After him are Taron Egerton (1989), Imelda Staunton (1956), Dirk Bogarde (1921), Orlando Bloom (1977), Billy Boyd (1968), and Frances Fisher (1952).

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