Anthony Dawson

Anthony Dawson

🎂 18th October 1916 (109 yrs) 📍 Edinburgh, Scotland, UK

Biography

Anthony Douglas Gillon Dawson (18 October 1916 – 8 January 1992) was a Scottish actor, best known for his supporting roles as villains in films such as Alfred Hitchcock's Dial M for Murder (1954) and Midnight Lace (1960), as well as playing Professor Dent in the James Bond film Dr. No (1962). He also appeared as Ernst Stavro Blofeld in From Russia with Love (1963) and Thunderball (1965).

Anthony Dawson

🎬 Movies Featuring Anthony Dawson

Selling Hitler

Selling Hitler (1993)

as Marquis of Bath
Run for Your Life

Run for Your Life (1988)

as Colonnello Moorcroft
Ghoulies II

Ghoulies II (1987)

as Priest
Grace Kelly: The American Princess

Grace Kelly: The American Princess (1987)

as Self (archive footage)
Where Is Parsifal?

Where Is Parsifal? (1984)

as Ripple
The Jigsaw Man

The Jigsaw Man (1983)

as Vicar
James Bond: The First 21 Years

James Bond: The First 21 Years (1983)

as Prof. R. J. Dent (archive footage)
Inchon

Inchon (1981)

as General Collins
Closed Circuit

Closed Circuit (1978)

as Samuel Pratt (archive footage)
The Count of Monte-Cristo

The Count of Monte-Cristo (1975)

as Noirtier De Villefort
Massacre in Rome

Massacre in Rome (1973)

as SS-Brigadeführer Wilhelm Harster
Massacre in Rome

Massacre in Rome (1973)

as Lt. Col. Harster
The Valachi Papers

The Valachi Papers (1972)

as Federal Investigator
Red Sun

Red Sun (1971)

as Hyatt
Deadlock

Deadlock (1970)

as Anthony Sunshine, the old killer
Operation Snafu

Operation Snafu (1970)

as Italian General
The Battle of Neretva

The Battle of Neretva (1969)

as General Morelli
A Sky Full of Stars for a Roof

A Sky Full of Stars for a Roof (1968)

as Samuel Pratt
Hell Is Empty

Hell Is Empty (1967)

as Paul Grant
The Rover

The Rover (1967)

as Captain Vincent
Dirty Heroes

Dirty Heroes (1967)

as American Colonel
Death Rides a Horse

Death Rides a Horse (1967)

as Burt Cavanaugh
Operation Kid Brother

Operation Kid Brother (1967)

as Alpha
Your Turn to Die

Your Turn to Die (1967)

as Dr. Evans
Triple Cross

Triple Cross (1966)

as Major Stillman
Thunderball

Thunderball (1965)

as Ernst Stavro Blofeld
Change Partners

Change Partners (1965)

as Ben Arkwright
The Amorous Adventures of Moll Flanders

The Amorous Adventures of Moll Flanders (1965)

as Officer of Dragoons
The Yellow Rolls-Royce

The Yellow Rolls-Royce (1964)

as Mickey (uncredited)
From Russia with Love

From Russia with Love (1963)

as Ernst Stavros Blofeld
Seven Seas to Calais

Seven Seas to Calais (1962)

as Lord Burleigh
Dr. No

Dr. No (1962)

as Professor R. J. Dent
The Curse of the Werewolf

The Curse of the Werewolf (1961)

as The Marques Siniestro
Offbeat

Offbeat (1961)

as James Dawson
Midnight Lace

Midnight Lace (1960)

as Roy Ash
Libel

Libel (1959)

as Gerald Loddon
Tiger Bay

Tiger Bay (1959)

as Barclay
Grip of the Strangler

Grip of the Strangler (1958)

as Supt. Burk
Action of the Tiger

Action of the Tiger (1957)

as Security Officer
Hour of Decision

Hour of Decision (1957)

as Gary Bax
That Lady

That Lady (1955)

as Don Inigo
Dial M for Murder

Dial M for Murder (1954)

as Charles Swann
Valley of the Eagles

Valley of the Eagles (1951)

as Sven Nystrom
The Long Dark Hall

The Long Dark Hall (1951)

as The Man
The Wooden Horse

The Wooden Horse (1950)

as Pomfret
The Woman in Question

The Woman in Question (1950)

as Inspector Wilson
They Were Not Divided

They Were Not Divided (1950)

as Michael
The Queen of Spades

The Queen of Spades (1949)

as Fyodor
School for Secrets

School for Secrets (1946)

as Flt. Lt. Norton
Beware of Pity

Beware of Pity (1946)

as Lt. Blannik
The Way to the Stars

The Way to the Stars (1945)

as Bertie Steen
They Met in the Dark

They Met in the Dark (1943)

as 2nd Code Expert
Charley's (Big-Hearted) Aunt

Charley's (Big-Hearted) Aunt (1940)

as Student