Michael Denison

1915–1998 | British actor

British leading actor with a firm but gentle manner

Mini Biography

Born in Doncaster, Michael Denison was educated at Harrow and Oxford University before studying acting at the Webber-Douglas school. He was on stage from 1938 and in films from 1940, frequently acting opposite his wife Dulcie Gray, whom he married in 1939.

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Overture & Beginners book. The story of Dulcie Gray and Michael Denison, by Michael Denison — Overture & Beginners – The Story of Dulcie Gray and Michael Denison

Michael Denison and Dulcie Gray, British actor and actress – and in private a loving couple – pose together for a photograph — The loving couple of Michael Denison and Dulcie Gray pose for a photo

The cast from An Ideal Husband take the dog for a walk outside a theatre featuring a poster for their show. Candid picture shows (L-R): Richard Todd (obscured by his cigarette smoke!), Margaret Lockwood, Michael Denison (with dog), Dulcie Gray, Roger Livesey and Ursula Jeans. Glasgow, 1961. — An Ideal Husband cast take the dog for a walk outside a theatre poster

My Brother Jonathan DVD from Network and The British Film — My Brother Jonathan DVD – Network – The British Film

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Personal Details

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Born

Michael Denison was born in Doncaster, South Yorkshire on 1^st November, 1915.
Died

Michael Denison died in Amersham, Buckinghamshire on 22^nd July, 1998, aged 82.

Watch Michael Denison on British television

- Shadowlands (1993)
- Saturday at 6.15pm on Paramount Network HD
- Saturday at 7.20pm on Paramount Network
- The emotionally repressed C S Lewis, Oxford don and famous writer of children’s books and works of popular theology, enters into a marriage of convenience with an American woman, whom he grows to love, only to learn that she has terminal cancer.