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Denis Carey
London, England, UK
Denis Carey (3 August 1909 – 28 September 1986) was a British actor who appeared in many film and television roles, although his biggest box office success was the revue Salad Day…
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Denis Carey (3 August 1909 – 28 September 1986) was a British actor who appeared in many film and television roles, although his biggest box office success was the revue Salad Days, which ran for 2,283 performances in the 1954–55 London season. He was married to actress Yvonne Coulette. Some of Carey's notable appearances include Dennis Potter's 1968 television series A Beast With Two Backs, Elizabeth R, I, Claudius and The Barchester Chronicles. Carey appeared three times in the BBC science fiction series Doctor Who, including Professor Chronotis in the incomplete serial Shada, as the eponymous Keeper in The Keeper of Traken, and as the fake old man Borad in Timelash. Carey was born in London, the son of May (née Wilkinson) and William Denis Carey. He was married to actress Yvonne Coulette. He died in London.
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2017
Doctor Who: Shada
Movie Professor Chronotis (archive footage)
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1992
Doctor Who: Shada
Movie Professor Chronotis
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1986
Lamb
Movie Mr. Lamb
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1986
Hard Travelling
Movie Wally
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1985
Doctor Who: Timelash
Movie Old Man
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1983
Atlantis
Movie Ted
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1982
The Barchester Chronicles
TV show Skulpit
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1982
Month of the Doctors
TV show Dr. Jordi Casals
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1981
Doctor Who: The Keeper of Traken
Movie The Keeper
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1979
Testament of Youth
TV show
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1979
The Legend of King Arthur
TV show King Pelles
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1978
Blake's 7
TV show Docholli
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1976
Brensham People
TV show The Colonel
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1976
Abide with Me
Movie Mr. Spanier
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1976
I, Claudius
TV show Livy
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1973
The Day of the Jackal
Movie Casson
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1971
Edna: The Inebriate Woman
Movie Doctor, at The Spike
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1971
Elizabeth R
TV show Doctor Burcot
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1970
Play for Today
TV show Doctor, at The Spike
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1968
A Beast with Two Backs
Movie Ebenezer
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1968
The Expert
TV show Barrington
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1965
Serjeant Musgrave's Dance
TV show Private Attercliffe
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1965
The Siege of Manchester
Movie Sir John Mounson
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1964
Theatre 625
TV show Yates
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1963
Doctor Who
TV show The Keeper
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1963
Late Summer
Movie Mr. Dinsdale
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1961
Serjeant Musgrave's Dance
Movie Pte. Attercliffe
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1957
Theatre Night
TV show Director
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1956
Armchair Theatre
TV show Father Ryan
