Denis Lill
| Denis Lill | |
|---|---|
| Born |
22 April 1942 Hamilton, New Zealand |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1972–present |
Denis Lill (born 22 April 1942) is a New Zealand-born British actor.
Denis Lill joined the RNZAF as a 13 course BES cadet entrant in 1959. It was in the RNZAF that he first expressed an interest in amateur dramatics and a fondness for mimicking characters of the BBC's The Goon Show. Throughout his air force career, he involved himself in operatic and theatric productions. He left New Zealand for Britain in 1967.
Some of his many film and television roles include Fall of Eagles (1974), Edward the Seventh (1975), Survivors (1975–1977), The Eagle Has Landed (1977), Bad Blood (1982), The Scarlet Pimpernel (1982), as William Knox D'Arcy, the Australian oil pioneer in Persia, in Reilly: Ace of Spies (1983), Rumpole of the Bailey (1983–1992), Mapp and Lucia (1985–1986), Only Fools and Horses (1989–1992), Batman (1989),Bernard and the Genie (1991), Richard III (1995), Evita (1996),The Opium War (1997), Rebecca (1997) and The Royal (2003-2011).
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