CineScope
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Denis Carey

Acting
Known For

77 Years Old

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.

Born

London, England, UK on 2nd August 1909

Died

28th September 1986

All Credits

Doctor Who Image
Doctor Who
Old Man
Doctor Who Image
Doctor Who
The Keeper
Blake's 7 Image
Blake's 7
Docholli
Testament of Youth Image
Testament of Youth
The Expert Image
The Expert
Barrington
Elizabeth R Image
Elizabeth R
Doctor Burcot
The Day of the Jackal Image
The Day of the Jackal
Casson
Doctor Who: The Keeper of Traken Image
Doctor Who: The Keeper of Traken
The Keeper
Lamb Image
Lamb
Mr. Lamb
Doctor Who: Timelash Image
Doctor Who: Timelash
Old Man
Doctor Who: Shada Image
Doctor Who: Shada
Professor Chronotis
Hard Travelling Image
Hard Travelling
Wally
Edna: The Inebriate Woman Image
Edna: The Inebriate Woman
Doctor, at The Spike
A Beast with Two Backs Image
A Beast with Two Backs
Ebenezer
Doctor Who: Shada Image
Doctor Who: Shada
Professor Chronotis
Atlantis Image
Atlantis
Ted
The Siege of Manchester Image
The Siege of Manchester
Sir John Mounson
Serjeant Musgrave's Dance Image
Serjeant Musgrave's Dance
Pte. Attercliffe
Late Summer Image
Late Summer
Mr. Dinsdale