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Denis Shaw
Conocido por: InterpretaciónDouglas "Denis" Findlay Shaw (7 February 1921 – 28 February 1971) was a British character actor who specialized in portraying villains. Shaw was born in Dulwich on 7 February 1921. In the 1950s and 1960s, he was frequently cast as villains in films and television shows, most notably as the German guard Priem in The Colditz Story (1955), as well as a number of British horror films including Jack the Ripper (1959), The Mummy (1959) and The Curse of the Werewolf (1961). He was cast in the leading role of The Great Van Robbery (1959) as the judo-throwing Interpol detective Caesar Smith. Shaw's television credits include The Adventures of Robin Hood, The Avengers, Danger Man, Dixon of Dock Green, The Prisoner, Sherlock Holmes and Z-Cars. Shaw died from a heart attack in London on 28 February 1971, at the age of 50. A familiar face around the bars of Soho in London, he is mentioned in Keith Waterhouse's play Jeffrey Bernard Is Unwell.
Filmografía 13
La Maldición del Hombre Lobo
como Gaoler
El hombre que podía engañar a la muerte
La momia
como Mike
The Pirates of Blood River
como Silver (uncredited)
La huella conduce a Londres
como Vance
La fuga de Colditz
como Priem
El destripador de Londres
como Simes
Passport to Shame
Who Done It?
como Professor Stumpf
El prisionero
Soapbox Derby
como Lender
Los Caballeros del Infierno
como Sir Richard Benlow
House of Blackmail