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Denys Graham trained at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art.

He has extensive theatre credits, including two years with Sir John Gielgud's Company at the Phoenix Theatre followed by a season at Stratford-upon-Avon.

He played in the original production of Under Milk Wood at the then New Theatre and has appeared in many other productions of it on radio and television.

Before entering RADA, Denys gained an MA in Chemistry and Mathematics at New College, Oxford.

He is also a singer and pianist.

Click on the image on the left for audio clips of Denys Grahamr's performance as David in Hard Times (the pilot episode of Paddy Gormley's radio sitcom Poet's Corner).


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Production Role Director Company / Venue

Under Milk Wood Rev. Eli Jenkins Roger Michell Royal National Theatre
Grand Hotel Victor Witt Tommy Tune Dominion
Next Time I'll Sing to You The Hermit James Saunders Criterion
The Keep Ossie Gwyn Thomas Royal Court
Say Nothing Charlie James Hanley Theatre Royal, Stratford
The Old Boys Basil Jaraby William Trevor Mermaid
I Sent a Letter to My Love Huw Bernice Rubens Greenwich
Groping for Words George Sue Townsend Croydon Warehouse
The Tutor Pastor Lauffer Berthold Brecht Old Vic


Regular characters:

Newman and Baddiel in Pieces Albert    
Rumpole of the Bailey Hoskins    
Lovejoy Bigelow    

Denys played the role of Bill Morris, the convenor of the car factory, in On the Line, a 13 part series for Central Television.

Aside from his many appearances in television plays, he has been in series as diverse as Dixon of Dock Green, Woof, The Manageress and The Gift and has worked with a host of established personalities including Ronnie Barker, Spike Milligan and Frankie Howerd.

Numerous film appearances include The Dam Busters, Dunkirk, Modesty Blaise and Zulu. He played the Kaiser in the remake of All Quiet on the Western Front.

Denys won the BBC Prize while at RADA and worked for John Tydeman, R D Smith, John Gibson, Donald McWhinnie, Audrey Cameron, Douglas Cleverdon and Dickon Reed. He has also played a number of leading roles on the BBC World Service.

 

Denys is one of awl most accomplished and popular acting members. Recent roles include:

 
 

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