Denholm Elliott

Denholm Mitchell Elliott (May 31, 1922 - October 6, 1992) was a distinguished British actor, well known for his stage, film and television appearances on both sides of the Atlantic.

Elliott was born in London and made his film debut in 1949. He went on to play a large range of parts, generally specialising in the "typical" English gentleman. He appeared in films as diverse as Alfie, Trading Places, Raiders of the Lost Ark, Brimstone and Treacle, A Room with a View (1986) and Maurice. He was nominated for an Academy Award for his supporting role in the last.

In 1988, Elliott was awarded the CBE for his services to acting.

Elliott was married twice (the first time to the British actress, Virginia McKenna) and had children, (although he was strongly suspected being gay - a fact that remains unproven - though he was most likely bisexual). He died of AIDS which he contracted after a transfusion of infected blood.


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He died of AIDS which he contracted after a transfusion of infected blood. He has a child, James - born September 12, 2003, with his now ex-girlfriend Kim Bordenave. Elliott was married twice (the first time to the British actress, Virginia McKenna) and had children, (although he was strongly suspected being gay - a fact that remains unproven - though he was most likely bisexual). Farrell was married to Amelia Warner from July to November 2001. In 1988, Elliott was awarded the CBE for his services to acting. Jackson in S.W.A.T. He was nominated for an Academy Award for his supporting role in the last. Since then he has been one of Ireland's rising stars in Hollywood, acting alongside some of Hollywood's finest including Bruce Willis in Hart's War, Tom Cruise in Minority Report, Al Pacino in The Recruit and Samuel L.

He appeared in films as diverse as Alfie, Trading Places, Raiders of the Lost Ark, Brimstone and Treacle, A Room with a View (1986) and Maurice. He then had a number of small roles in various TV shows and movies till he played the part of Private Roland Bozz in Tigerland in 2000. He went on to play a large range of parts, generally specialising in the "typical" English gentleman. It ran from 1996 till 2001 with Colin's part running from 1998 to 1999. Elliott was born in London and made his film debut in 1949. Colin Farrell attend the Gaiety School of Acting in Dublin however he dropped out and got the part of Danny Bryne on the Ballykissangel, a BBC television drama set in Ireland. Denholm Mitchell Elliott (May 31, 1922 - October 6, 1992) was a distinguished British actor, well known for his stage, film and television appearances on both sides of the Atlantic. He was born Colin James Farrell in Castleknock, Dublin.

Colin Farrell (born May 31, 1976) is an Irish actor. Drinking Crude (1997). Falling for a Dancer (1998). The War Zone (1999).

Tigerland (2000). Ordinary Decent Criminal (2000). American Outlaws (2001). Hart's War (2002).

Minority Report (2002). Phone Booth (2002). The Recruit (2003). Daredevil (2003).

Veronica Guerin (2003). S.W.A.T. (2003). Intermission (2003). A Home at the End of the World (2004).

Alexander (2004).