Anthony Quayle

Anthony Quayle

British actor (1913–1989)

Sir John Anthony Quayle was a British actor who was nominated for an Oscar and a Golden Globe for his supporting role as Thomas Wolsey in the film Anne of the Thousand Days (1969). He also played important roles in such major studio productions as The Guns of Navarone (1961), Lawrence of Arabia (1962), The Fall of the Roman Empire (1964), Operation Crossbow (1965), QB VII (1974) and The Eagle Has Landed (1976). Quayle was knighted in the 1985 New Year Honours.

Filmography in the catalog

Credited on 9 films (1948–1969) — matched by name in the Creator or Credits field. Also mentioned in 27 other records (descriptions, transcriptions, copyright notes).

Year ▲ Title CreatorLengthFormatColorSound
1948 Hamlet LCA 153 min 16mm B&W
1948 Hamlet Anvil Film and Recording Group Ltd 150 min B&W
1959 Serious Charge Terence Young
1960 The Challenge John Gilling
1962 Lawrence Of Arabia. Horizon Pictures (G. B.) Ltd. 216 min 35mm Color sound
1964 East Of Sudan. Ameran Films Ltd. 85 min 35mm Color sound
1964 The Fall Of The Roman Empire. Bronston-Roma Productions 149 35mm Color sound
1965 Operation Crossbow Collectors Book Store 1:16 16mm Color sound
1969 Anne Of The Thousand Days Universal Pictures 145 min Color sound