
Biography
William Maurice Denham OBE (23 December 1909 – 24 July 2002) was an English character actor who appeared in over 100 films and television programmes in his long career.
Filmography
All 159
Movies 123
TV Shows 36
Narrator 5
Self 2
Voice 1
Lord Evelyn Hurleston

The Beggar Bride (1997)
Movie
Man

Bed (1995)
Movie
Striker of the Yard

Pie in the Sky (1994)
TV Show
Douglas Hart / Mr. Hart

Peak Practice (1993)
TV Show
Augustus Merridew

The Last Vampyre (1993)
Movie
Guy Leet

Memento Mori (1992)
Movie
Don Fransciso

Nona (1991)
Movie
Don Francisco

Performance (1991)
TV Show
Actor

The Fool of the World and the Flying Ship (1990)
Movie
Old man

Seeing in the Dark (1989)
Movie

Behaving Badly (1989)
TV Show
Vicar

The Dog It Was That Died (1989)
Movie
Fordingbridge

Tears in the Rain (1988)
Movie
Klaus Barbie

The Trial of Klaus Barbie (1987)
Movie
Luther Crackenthorpe

Miss Marple: 4.50 from Paddington (1987)
Movie
Senor Diego

Monsignor Quixote (1987)
Movie
George Martin

84 Charing Cross Road (1987)
Movie
Lance Mandeville

Inspector Morse (1987)
TV Show
4.83
Bucktrout

All Passion Spent (1986)
Movie
William Turnbull

Casualty (1986)
TV Show

Boon (1986)
TV Show
Sir Max Spence

Lovejoy (1986)
TV Show
5
Sir William Hatchard

Love Song (1985)
Movie
Theo

Mr. Love (1985)
Movie
Joe

The Hope and the Glory (1984)
Movie
Reverend Merridew

Sherlock Holmes (1984)
TV Show
4.71
Edgeworth

Doctor Who: The Twin Dilemma (1984)
Movie
Grandpa

The Chain (1984)
Movie
Father Staupitz

Martin Luther, Heretic (1983)
Movie
Dr Edwin Leacock / Dr Edwin Leacock

The Old Men at the Zoo (1983)
TV Show
Parker Pyne

The Agatha Christie Hour (1982)
TV Show
Sapieha

From a Far Country (1981)
Movie

The Chinese Detective (1981)
TV Show
Charlie Huxtable

Recluse (1981)
Movie
Gerrit Dou

Schalcken the Painter (1979)
Movie
Meredith Gascoyne / Billings

Minder (1979)
TV Show
6

My Son, My Son (1979)
TV Show
Cosmo Lang, Archbishop of Canterbury

Edward and Mrs Simpson (1978)
TV Show
Cosmo Lang - Archbishop of Canterbury

Edward & Mrs. Simpson (1978)
Movie
Sir James Temple

The Professionals (1977)
TV Show
Undertaker

Julia (1977)
Movie
6
Mr. Walters

The Upchat Line (1977)
TV Show
Father Girard

Secret Army (1977)
TV Show
Eugene Curie

Marie Curie (1977)
TV Show
Mr. Smythe

Shout at the Devil (1976)
Movie
8

Rumpole of the Bailey (1975)
TV Show
Don Adriano de Armando

Love's Labour's Lost (1975)
Movie

Angels (1975)
TV Show
Self - Commentator

Go as You Please in Britain (1975)
Movie

An Unofficial Rose (1974)
TV Show
Rawley

Porridge (1974)
TV Show
5.33

The Carnforth Practice (1974)
TV Show
Kaiser Wilhelm I

Fall of Eagles (1974)
TV Show
Johann von Staupitz Vicar General

Luther (1974)
Movie
Self - Narrator

Wires Over the Border (1974)
Movie
General Colbert

The Day of the Jackal (1973)
Movie
6

The Lotus Eaters (1972)
TV Show
Kokovtsov

Nicholas and Alexandra (1971)
Movie
Mr. Greville

Sunday Bloody Sunday (1971)
Movie
Master Fabio

Countess Dracula (1971)
Movie
6
Senor Diego

Great Performances (1971)
TV Show
The Rector

The Virgin and the Gypsy (1970)
Movie
Doctor Prothero

A Touch of Love (1969)
Movie
Charles Crittenden

Midas Run (1969)
Movie
Julius Caesar

Julius Caesar (1969)
Movie
Mr. Mortimer

Some Girls Do (1969)
Movie
Editor, The Times

The Best House in London (1969)
Movie
The Father

Negatives (1968)
Movie
Uncle Roger (segment 1 'Enoch')

Torture Garden (1967)
Movie
Peter Ravenspur

Danger Route (1967)
Movie
Governor

The Long Duel (1967)
Movie
Edward

A Slight Ache (1967)
Movie

Talking to a Stranger (1966)
TV Show
Chief of Interpol

After the Fox (1966)
Movie
Actor

The Great Highway (1966)
Movie
Dr. Morley

The Night Caller (1965)
Movie
6
Japp

The Alphabet Murders (1965)
Movie
4
Doctor

The Heroes of Telemark (1965)
Movie
6
Julius Caesar

Play of the Month (1965)
TV Show
Dr. Beamaster

The Nanny (1965)
Movie
1
Trawler Skipper

Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines or How I Flew from London to Paris in 25 hours 11 minutes (1965)
Movie
Mr. Ream

The Uncle (1965)
Movie
Hemmings

Hysteria (1965)
Movie
RAF Officer

Operation Crossbow (1965)
Movie
Tarlton

The 7th Dawn (1964)
Movie

Sherlock Holmes (1964)
TV Show
6.2
Edward 'Ted' Stevens - Father / Edward / Mr. Todd

Theatre 625 (1964)
TV Show
Sir Harold Crossley

Downfall (1964)
Movie
Edgeworth / Azmael

Doctor Who (1963)
TV Show
5.28
Charles

Long Past Glory (1963)
Movie
Crawford

The Very Edge (1963)
Movie
John Kossett

Paranoiac (1963)
Movie
1
The King / Poem reader

The King's Breakfast (1963)
Movie
Theo Gaunt

The Set Up (1963)
Movie

Dr. Finlay's Casebook (1962)
TV Show

Out of This World (1962)
TV Show
Mr. Goss (Ship's Surgeon)

H.M.S. Defiant (1962)
Movie

Invasion Quartet (1961)
Movie
Arnold Cartwright

The Mark (1961)
Movie
Mr. Bullock

The Greengage Summer (1961)
Movie
The Governor

Two Way Stretch (1960)
Movie
Tiburce de St. Hilaire

Maigret (1960)
TV Show
Commander Richards

Sink the Bismarck! (1960)
Movie
Admiral

Our Man in Havana (1960)
Movie
4
Actor

Ali and the Camel (1960)
Movie
Major Broster

The Captain's Table (1959)
Movie
Narrator

Piping Hot (1959)
Movie
Narrator

A Desperate Case (1958)
Movie
Crowley

Barnacle Bill (1957)
Movie
Professor Henry Harrington

Night of the Demon (1957)
Movie
6
Narrator - British version

Energetically Yours (1957)
Movie
Pedro (voice) (uncredited)

The Spanish Gardener (1956)
Movie
Ted Thornhill

Checkpoint (1956)
Movie
Narrator

The History of the Cinema (1956)
Movie
Inspector Grovening

23 Paces to Baker Street (1956)
Movie
Wilson

Simon and Laura (1955)
Movie
Easter

Doctor at Sea (1955)
Movie
3.5
All Animals

Animal Farm (1954)
Movie
6
Lt. Col. Reeve

Carrington V.C. (1954)
Movie
Blore

The Purple Plain (1954)
Movie
Horace Clifford

Eight O'Clock Walk (1954)
Movie
Jonathan Reid

The Million Pound Note (1954)
Movie
Narrator

Power to Fly (1954)
Movie
British Officer

Malta Story (1953)
Movie
Dawson

Street Corner (1953)
Movie
Prof. Carrington

The Net (1953)
Movie
Jim Warrilow

Time Bomb (1953)
Movie

No Highway (1951)
Movie
Fowler

Traveller's Joy (1950)
Movie
Actor

Scrapbook for 1933 (1950)
Movie
Dr. Simon Blake

Madness of the Heart (1949)
Movie
Colonel de la Roche

The Spider and the Fly (1949)
Movie
Wing Commander Hewitt

Landfall (1949)
Movie
Mr. Knowles

Don't Ever Leave Me (1949)
Movie
PC Windle

Poet's Pub (1949)
Movie
Bill Martin

A Boy, a Girl and a Bike (1949)
Movie
Otto Fisch

It's Not Cricket (1949)
Movie
Captain

The Blue Lagoon (1949)
Movie
Vicar

Once Upon a Dream (1949)
Movie
1st Engineer

Here Come the Huggetts (1948)
Movie
Coroner

Quartet (1948)
Movie
6
Johnson

The Blind Goddess (1948)
Movie
Trent

My Brother's Keeper (1948)
Movie
6
Chief of Police

Oliver Twist (1948)
Movie
6
Inspector

Daybreak (1948)
Movie
6
Cockle Vendor

Miranda (1948)
Movie
Maj. Fraser

Blanche Fury (1948)
Movie
Detective-Inspector Kirby

Easy Money (1948)
Movie
Fosser

Look Before You Love (1948)
Movie
Defence Counsel

The End of the River (1947)
Movie
Prison Doctor #2 (uncredited)

Fame Is the Spur (1947)
Movie
Lt. Col. Strickland

Captain Boycott (1947)
Movie
Jim Stoner

Jassy (1947)
Movie
Camp Doctor

Holiday Camp (1947)
Movie
Mr. Fenshaw

They Made Me a Fugitive (1947)
Movie
Mobile Policeman

The Upturned Glass (1947)
Movie
Defense Counsel

Take My Life (1947)
Movie
Actor

Many Waters (1938)
Movie

The Gate of Eden
TV Show
Ratings
Average 6.15
Based on 344 Thousand movie and tv ratings over time
1938
1954
1965
1956
1997
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Information
Known forActing
GenderMale
Birthday1909-12-23
Deathday2002-07-24 (92 years old)
Place of birthBeckenham, United Kingdom
CitizenshipsUnited Kingdom
Also known asWilliam Maurice Denham
AwardsOfficer of the Order of the British Empire
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