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Michael Denison 1915 - 1998

M. Dulcie Gray

He trained for the stage at Webber Douglas School in London where he met and married Dulcie Gray in 1939.
During WW2 he served in the Royal Intelligence Corps
He wrote two books of his memoirs - "Overture and Beginners" in 1973 and Double Act in 1985.
He was appointed CBE in 1983.

Year Theatre Play Character TV Character Film Character
1938 Westminster Theatre Doctor's Dilemma The Westminster Theatre .. ..... .. ..
1938 Westminster Theatre Marco Millions ..... .. ..... .. ..
1939 Westminster Theatre Music At Night ..... .. ..... .. ..
1939 Westminster Theatre Major Barbara ..... .... ..... Inspector Hornleigh on Holiday ....
1940 .. .. ..... .. ..... Tilly of Bloomsbury Dick Mainwaring
1947 Hippodrome, Bristol Ever Since Paradise ..... .. ..... Hungry Hill Henry Broderick
1948 .. .. ..... .. ..... My Brother Jonathan Jonathan Dakers
1948 .. .. ..... .. ..... The Blind Goddess Derek Waterhouse
1949 .. .. ..... .. ..... The Glass Mountain Richard Wilder
1949 .. .. ..... .. ..... Landfall Rick
1951 Ambassadors Theatre The Fourposter ..... .. ..... The Franchise Affair Robert Blair
1951 .. .. ..... .. ..... The Magic Box Reporter
1952 .. .. ..... .. ..... Angels One Five Sq. Leader Peter Moon
1952 .. .. ..... .. ..... The Tall Headlines Philip Rackham
1952 .. .. ..... .. ..... The Importance of Being Earnest Algernon Moncrieff
1953 .. .. ..... .. ..... There Was a Young Lady David Walsh
1954 .. .. ..... Douglas Fairbanks, Jr., Presents - The Happy McBains ..... .. ..
1955 Shakespeare Memorial Theatre All's Well That Ends Well ..... .. ..... Contraband Spain British Agent Ricky Metcalfe
1956 King's Theatre Glasgow Fanny's First Play ..... .. ..... .... ....
1956 King's Theatre Glasgow Village Wooing ..... .. ..... .... ....
1957 Royal Lyceum Theatre Edinburgh Meet Me By Moonlight ..... .. ..... The Truth About Women Rollo
1957 .. .. ..... Boyd Q.C. - The Open and Shut Case Richard Boyd, Q.C. .. ..
1958 .. Double Cross ..... The Frankie Howerd Show Special Guest .. ..
1960 Wyndham Theatre / Theatre Royal, Bath Candida ..... .. ..... Faces in the Dark David Merton
1961 Alhambra Theatre, Glasgow Show of shows ..... .. ..... Faces in the Dark David Merton
1963 St Martin's Theatre Where Angels Fear to Tread ..... Boyd Q.C. - Hurricane Richard Boyd, Q.C. .. ..
1963 Bristol Old Vic Merely Players ..... .... .... .. ..
1966 Strand Theatre An Ideal Husband ..... .... .... .. ..
1966 King's Theatre Edinburgh Number 10 ..... .... .... .. ..
1967 St Martins Theatre / King's Theatre Edinburgh On Approval ..... .... .... .. ..
1968 .. .. ..... ITV Playhouse - Funeral Games Pringle .. ..
1969 Phoenix Theatre A Talent to Amuse ..... .. ..... .. ..
1969 King's Theatre, Glasgow The Clandestine Marriage ..... .. ..... .. ..
1973 Ambassadors Theatre The Sack Race ..... .. ..... .. ..
1973 King's Theatre, Glasgow At the End of the Day ..... .. ..... .. ..
1977 Theatre Royal, Windsor She Stoops to Conquer ..... This Is Your Life - Michael Denison Himself .. ..
1978 Old Vic Tour Ivanov ..... The Professionals - Everest Was Also Conquered Lord Derrington .. ..
1978 Old Vic The Lady's Not For Burning ..... .... .... .. ..
1978 Old Vic Twelfth Night ..... .... .... .. ..
1981 Theatre Royal, Glasgow The Kingfisher ..... Private Schulz Browne .. ..
1981 .. .. ..... Blood Money Captain Aubrey Percival (SIS) .. ..
1982 Theatre Royal, Haymarket Captain Brassbound's Conversion .... .... .... .. ..
1983 Churchill Theatre, Bromley / Theatre Royal, Haymarket School for Scandal ..... The Rocking Horse Winner Commentator .. ..
1983 .. .. ..... Skorpion Capt. Aubrey Percival (SIS) .. ..
1983 .. .. ..... Rumpole of the Bailey - Rumpole and the Old Boy Net Napier Lee .. ..
1984 .. .. ..... Cold Warrior Capt. Aubrey Percival, SIS .. ..
1984 Shaftesbury Theatre See How They Run Bishop of Lax .... .... .. ..
1985 Theatre Royal, Bath The Apple Cart .... .... .... .. ..
1986 Theatre Royal, Bath Court in the Act .... .... .... .. ..
1987 Theatre Royal, Bath / Theatre Royal, Haymarket You Never Can Tell .... .... .... .. ..
1987-1990 .. .. ..... Howards' Way Admiral Francis Redfern .. ..
1988 Theatre Royal, Bath Ring Round the Moon .... .... .... .. ..
1990 Theatre Royal, Bath The Importance of Being Earnest ..... Dark River K.B.Priestley .. ..
1992 Theatre Royal, Bath / Globe Theatre An Ideal husband .... .... .... .. ..
1993 .. .. ..... .. ..... Shadowlands Harry Harrington
1994 Chichester Festival The Schoolmistress ..... The Professionals - Everest Was Also Conquered Lord Derrington .. ..
1995 Theatre Royal, Bath Two of a Kind ..... This Is Your Life - Michael Denison & Dulcie Gray Himself .. ..
1996 Theatre Royal, Bath A Grand Knight Out ..... Tales from the Crypt - Last Respects ..... .. ..
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