Denholm Elliott Scroll down for movie list. Date of Birth 31 May 1922, Ealing, London, England, UK
Date of Death 6 October 1992, Ibiza, Spain (AIDS)
Birth Name Denholm Mitchell Elliott
Height 5\' 10¾\" (1.80 m)
Mini Biography
Much-loved character actor who specialised in playing slightly sleazy/slightly eccentric and often flawed upper middle class English gentlemen. His career spanned nearly 40 years, becoming a well-known face both in Britain and in the States. IMDb Mini Biography By: Roger Davies
Spouse Susan Robinson (1962 - 6 October 1992) (his death) 2 children Virginia McKenna (1 March 1954 - November 1954) (divorced)
Trivia
Served in the RAF during WWII. His plane was shot down over Germany in 1942 and he spent the rest of the War in Stalag 8B POW camp in Silesia.
Father of Jennifer Elliott
Lost the top of his right thumb in a childhood accident.
Appointed CBE in the 1988 New Year\'s Honours List.
Performed with the Royal Shakespeare Company.
A bisexual, he tested HIV positive in 1987 and was diagnosed with AIDS in 1988.
Best known to movie audiences as the bumbling Marcus Brody in the Indiana Jones series. He appeared in both Raiders Of The Lost Ark and Indiana Jones And The Last Crusade. | |