Denis Shaw
Acting
- Nascimento:
- 1921-04-07
- Falecimento:
- 1971-02-28
- Local de nascimento:
- Dulwich, London, England, UK
Biografia
Douglas "Denis" Findlay Shaw (7 February 1921 – 28 February 1971) was a British character actor who specialized in portraying villains. Shaw was born in Dulwich on 7 February 1921. In the 1950s and 1960s, he was frequently cast as villains in films and television shows, most notably as the German guard Priem in The Colditz Story (1955), as well as a number of British horror films including Jack the Ripper (1959), The Mummy (1959) and The Curse of the Werewolf (1961). He was cast in the leading role of The Great Van Robbery (1959) as the judo-throwing Interpol detective Caesar Smith. Shaw's television credits include The Adventures of Robin Hood, The Avengers, Danger Man, Dixon of Dock Green, The Prisoner, Sherlock Holmes and Z-Cars. Shaw died from a heart attack in London on 28 February 1971, at the age of 50. A familiar face around the bars of Soho in London, he is mentioned in Keith Waterhouse's play Jeffrey Bernard Is Unwell.
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Filmografia
Bright's Boffins
The Misfit
Dólares de Sangue
The Magnificent Six and ½: It's Not Cricket
The Mind of Mr. J.G. Reeder
Tom Grattan's War
The Magnificent Six and ½: Kontiki Kids
The Prisoner
The Viking Queen
Chamada para um Morto
Londoners
Sherlock Holmes
Theatre 625
Espionage
Piratas do Rio Sangrento
Stryker of the Yard
Nothing Barred
A Noite do Lobisomem
Carry On Regardless
The Hellfire Club
Os Vingadores
Ticket to Paradise
The Night We Got the Bird
Armadilha a Sangue Frio
A Fuga dos Malsinados
Trouble with Eve
International Detective
A Múmia
O Homem Que Enganou a Morte
Jack, O Estripador
Innocent Meeting
The Great Van Robbery
Naked Fury
Passaporte para a Vergonha
Links of Justice
A Woman Possessed
Moment of Indiscretion
Soapbox Derby
The Depraved
Seven Thunders
Let's Be Happy
The Weapon
Armchair Theatre
Pecadoras de Porto África
Who Done It?
The Adventures of the Scarlet Pimpernel
The Adventures of Robin Hood
Prisioneiro do Remorso
Escapando do Inferno
Carga Proibida
House of Blackmail
The Long Memory
Girdle of Gold