Denholm Elliott

Denholm Mitchell Elliott, CBE (31 May 1922 – 6 October 1992) was an English film, television and theatre actor with more than 120 film and television credits. He trained at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art in London. In the 1980s, he won the BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role in three consecutive years (his first for Coleman in Trading Places), the only actor ever to have achieved this. He is perhaps best known for portraying Dr. Marcus Brody in Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981) and Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989).

Personal facts

Birth dateMay 31, 1922
Birth nameDenholm Mitchell Elliott
Birth place
London , Ealing , Middlesex
cause of death
Tuberculosis
Date of deathOctober 06, 1992
Place of death
Santa Eulària des Riu , Ibiza
Resting place
Ibiza
Education
Royal Academy of Dramatic Art
Education
Malvern College
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