- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- August 2, 1909
- Place of Birth
- London, England, UK
- Died
- September 28, 1986
Denis Carey
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.
Filmography
movieDoctor Who: Shada
2017 · Professor Chronotis (archive footage)
movieDoctor Who: Shada
1992 · Professor Chronotis
movieLamb
1986 · Mr. Lamb
movieHard Travelling
1986 · Wally
movieDoctor Who: Timelash
1985 · Old Man
movieAtlantis
1983 · Ted
tvThe Barchester Chronicles
1982 · Skulpit
movieDoctor Who: The Keeper of Traken
1981 · The Keeper
tvTestament of Youth
1979
tvThe Legend of King Arthur
1979 · King Pelles
tvBlake's 7
1978 · Docholli
tvBrensham People
1976 · The Colonel
Abide with Me
1976 · Mr. Spanier
tvI, Claudius
1976 · Livy
movieThe Day of the Jackal
1973 · Casson
movieEdna: The Inebriate Woman
1971 · Doctor, at The Spike
tvElizabeth R
1971 · Doctor Burcot
movieA Beast with Two Backs
1968 · Ebenezer
tvThe Expert
1968 · Barrington
Serjeant Musgrave's Dance
1965 · Private Attercliffe
movieThe Siege of Manchester
1965 · Sir John Mounson
tvTheatre 625
1964 · Yates, Sir John Mounson
tvDoctor Who
1963 · The Keeper, Old Man
movieLate Summer
1963 · Mr. Dinsdale
movieSerjeant Musgrave's Dance
1961 · Pte. Attercliffe
tvTheatre Night
1957 · Director
tvArmchair Theatre
1956 · Father Ryan