Cast

Denholm Elliott

1922 – 1992

Active years (films on this site)

1974–1981

Genres

DramaMysteryThrillerComedySci-Fi

Schools and movements

New HollywoodBlockbuster AuteursBritish Cinema

Directors worked with

Ted Kotcheff1 filmFranklin J. Schaffner1 filmNicolas Roeg1 filmSteven Spielberg1 film

Biography

Denholm Mitchell Elliott 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). He portrayed Marcus Brody in Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981) and Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989). On television, Elliott won the BAFTA TV Award for Best Actor in 1981 and was nominated for a second for Hotel du Lac (1986).

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Awards and honours

International

• BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role 1984
• BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role 1985
• BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role 1986
• Commander of the Order of the British Empire
• Donaldson Awards

4 films on this site

1. The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz 1974 · Ted Kotcheff · IMDb 6.7 · Cast
2. The Boys from Brazil 1978 · Franklin J. Schaffner · IMDb 7.0 · Cast
3. Bad Timing 1980 · Nicolas Roeg · IMDb 6.9 · Cast
4. Raiders of the Lost Ark 1981 · Steven Spielberg · IMDb 8.4 · Cast