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Terence De Marney (1 March 1908 – 25 May 1971) was a British film, stage, radio and television actor, as well as theatre director and writer. ==Actor== The son of Violet Eileen Concanen and Arthur De Marney, and the grandson of noted Victorian lithographer Alfred Concanen, his career in the theatre began in 1923 and continued almost without interruption, taking in film, radio and television parts. He toured with Mrs Patrick Campbell in ''The Last of Mrs. Cheyne''. In 1930 he played Gustave in ''The Lady of the Camellias'', and toured South Africa as Raleigh in ''Journey's End''. In 1934 he played Tybalt in ''Romeo and Juliet'' at the Open Air Theatre, and Giovanni in '''Tis Pity She's a Whore'' at the Arts. Thrillers tended to be his stock in trade, appearing in a revival of Sutton Vane's ''Outward Bound'' during the 1930s, as well as Agatha Christie's ''Ten Little Indians'' and ''Dear Murderer''. In later years he appeared in a revival of Gerald Du Maurier's ''Trilby''. He also appeared on radio as the ''Count of Monte Cristo'', and was the first actor to portray Leslie Charteris' Simon Templar on radio, when The Saint debuted on Radio Athlone in 1940 for six episodes. He made his film debut in 1931, and went on to appear in a number of quota quickies of the period, including mystery horror films ''The Unholy Quest'' (1934) and ''The Mystery of the Marie Celeste'' (1935), the latter opposite Bela Lugosi. These roles in the macabre would continue throughout his career and took in films such as ''Pharaoh's Curse'' (1957), the Boris Karloff vehicle ''Die, Monster, Die!'' (1965) and ''The Hand of Night'' (1966). After starring in 'B' films like ''Duel Alibi'' (1948), and ''No Way Back'' (1949), he uprooted to Hollywood, where he appeared in a number of famous television series such as ''Bonanza'', ''Wagon Train'', ''Maverick'' and ''The Twilight Zone''. He was a series regular in the role of Case Thomas on CBS's ''Johnny Ringo'', with Don Durant, Mark Goddard, and Karen Sharpe. De Marney played small roles in films such as ''The Ten Commandments'' (1956) and ''Spartacus'' (1960). He returned to Britain in the 1960s and continued to appear in television series such as ''Maigret'', ''Dr. Finlay's Casebook'', ''Doctor Who'' and ''Z-Cars''. His last film appearance was in ''The Strange Affair'' (1968). 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Terence De Marney」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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