Died Today (October 6th): Denholm Elliott (1922–1992)

Denholm Elliott (1922–1992)

Born: May 31, 1922 in Ealing, London, England, UK
Died: October 6, 1992 (age 70) in Ibiza, Spain

Married to:
Susan Robinson (15 June 1962 – 6 October 1992) (his death) (2 children)
Virginia McKenna (1 March 1954 – 18 June 1957) (divorced)

[in 1974] Where I am at the moment I know that I could be – if I wished to be – a top-ranking star because I have the power and the technique, I think, to take on anyone and the only thing that has stopped me from being a top-ranking star is my desire to be – which I’ve never wanted. It’s only recently have I achieved the weight to if I want to be. I mean I could go to Stratford and play Prospero, I could have taken a television series and built myself up and done all sorts of things but I…