Actor - Michael Denison CBE - 1915 - 1998

Distinguished, Doncaster-born Harrow and Oxford educated actor, first seen on TV in the 1930's in plays like Eugene O'Neill's Marco Millions. For eight years Denison was ths suave Richard Boyd in ITV's Boyd QC, Britain's answer to Perry Mason, although his later television appearances were less prominent, but included Crown Court, Private Schultz, The Agatha Christie Hour, Rumpole of the Bailey, Howard's way (Admiral Redfern) and one-off plays, including Joe Orton's Funeral Games. He also played Captain Percival in the 1980s secret service dramas, Blood Money, Skorpion and Cold Warrior. Denison was married to actress Dulcie Gray