Denis Shaw
Douglas "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...
Douglas "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...
Known For
Cast Credits
The File of the Golden Goose
as Vance
The Magnificent Six and ½: It's Not Cricket
as Heavyset Workman
The Magnificent Six and ½: Kontiki Kids
as Nasty Workman
The Viking Queen
as Osiris
The Deadly Affair
as Wolfe - Publican
The Pirates of Blood River
as Silver (uncredited)
Nothing Barred
as Convict
The Curse of the Werewolf
as Gaoler
Carry On Regardless
as Sinister Passenger (uncredited)
Ticket to Paradise
as Giuseppe
The Night We Got the Bird
as Wolfie's Stooge
The Criminal
as Taxi Customer at Racetrack (uncredited)
Beyond the Curtain
as Krumm
The Mummy
as Mike
The Man Who Could Cheat Death
as Tavern Customer
Jack the Ripper
as Simes
Innocent Meeting
as Uncle
The Great Van Robbery
as Caesar Smith
Naked Fury
as Captain Horst
Passport to Shame
as Mac
Links of Justice
as Prosecuting Counsel
A Woman Possessed
as Bishop
Soapbox Derby
as Lender
The Depraved
as Inspector O'Flynn
Seven Thunders
as Fat German Soldier
Let's Be Happy
as Fat Man in Train Corridor (uncredited)
The Weapon
as Groggins
Port Afrique
as Grila
Who Done It?
as Professor Stumpf
The Prisoner
as Plainclothesman (uncredited)