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Maurice Denham. Actor. Voice. Narrator. A one-man chronicle of the decay of the respectable classes. Bald, intense, seedily immaculate, dead-eyed, slightly dotty, outwardly respectable and inwardly anarchic - his prototype delighted audiences in the great postwar years of the British film industry.
"Good morning, Mr Denham." There came a pause. Then, "Er - oh yes - good morning!" For the first time in that long- running 1940s radio series Much Binding in the Marsh, Maurice Denham appeared as himself, instead of virtually everybody else. Best remembered of the many characters he played was Dudley Davenport, well-spoken and polite.
Maurice Denham apparaît au cinéma, dans des films britanniques (majoritairement) et américains, ou des coproductions, de 1947 à 1996. Un de ses films les plus connus est La Flamme pourpre ( 1954 ), qui lui vaut l'année suivante ( 1955) une nomination au British Academy Film Award du meilleur acteur .
Biography. A prolific British character player from the stage, whose film and TV appearances were usually in decidedly supporting roles, Maurice Denham was originally an engineer. He did not make his theatrical debut in until he was in his mid-20s, playing Hubert in "The Marquise" at the Little Theatre in Hull, England.
Denham, Maurice (1909-2002) Actor One of the great British character players, with over 100 films to his credit, as many TV roles (most famously as Judi Dench 's father in Talking to a Stranger , BBC, 1966) and a great deal of theatre, where he began in 1934, giving up a career as an engineer.
Downfall: Directed by John Llewellyn Moxey. With Maurice Denham, Nadja Regin, T.P. McKenna, Peter Barkworth. Harold Crossley is a barrister and respected intellectual, but proves no match to his scheming young wife.
