Anthony Dawson
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- October 18, 1916
- Died
- January 8, 1992 (aged 75)
- Birthplace
- 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).
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Filmography
Selling Hitler
Movie · as Marquis of Bath
I Don't Even Like Apple Pie...
Movie · as Self (archive footage)
Run for Your Life
Movie · as Colonnello Moorcroft
Grace Kelly: The American Princess
Movie · as Self (archive footage)
Ghoulies II
Movie · as Priest
Pirates
Movie · as Spanish Officer
Where Is Parsifal?
Movie · as Ripple
The Jigsaw Man
Movie · as Vicar
James Bond: The First 21 Years
Movie · as Prof. R. J. Dent (archive footage)
Inchon
Movie · as General Collins
Closed Circuit
Movie · as Samuel Pratt (archive footage)
The Count of Monte-Cristo
Movie · as Noirtier De Villefort
Massacre in Rome
Movie · as SS-Brigadeführer Wilhelm Harster, Lt. Col. Harster
The Valachi Papers
Movie · as Federal Investigator
Cool Million
TV · as Prefect · 1 ep
Red Sun
Movie · as Hyatt
Deadlock
Movie · as Anthony Sunshine, the Old Killer
Operation Snafu
Movie · as Italian General
The Battle of Neretva
Movie · as General Morelli
A Sky Full of Stars for a Roof
Movie · as Samuel Pratt
Death Rides a Horse
Movie · as Burt 'Four Aces' Cavanaugh
Operation Kid Brother
Movie · as Alpha
Your Turn to Die
Movie · as Dr. Evans
The Rover
Movie · as Captain Vincent
Hell Is Empty
Movie · as Paul Grant
Dirty Heroes
Movie · as American Colonel
Triple Cross
Movie · as Major Stillman
The Amorous Adventures of Moll Flanders
Movie · as Officer of Dragoons
Thunderball
Movie · as Ernst Stavro Blofeld
Change Partners
Movie · as Ben Arkwright
The Yellow Rolls-Royce
Movie · as Mickey (uncredited)
From Russia with Love
Movie · as Ernst Stavros Blofeld
Espionage
TV · as Colonel Nathan · 1 ep
Dr. No
Movie · as Professor R. J. Dent
Seven Seas to Calais
Movie · as Lord Burleigh
The Saint
TV · as Floyd Vosper · 1 ep
Offbeat
Movie · as James Dawson
The Curse of the Werewolf
Movie · as The Marques Siniestro
Midnight Lace
Movie · as Roy Ash
Danger Man
TV · as Security Officer, Martin · 1 ep
Tiger Bay
Movie · as Barclay
Libel
Movie · as Gerald Loddon
Interpol Calling
TV · as Clouston · 1 ep
International Detective
TV · as Gilles Porret · 1 ep
Grip of the Strangler
Movie · as Supt. Burk
Naked City
TV · as Mike Grundy · 1 ep
Ivanhoe
TV · as Sir Maurice · 1 ep
Action of the Tiger
Movie · as Security Officer
Hour of Decision
Movie · as Gary Bax
The Buccaneers
TV · as Captain Flask · 1 ep
That Lady
Movie · as Don Inigo
The Adventures of Robin Hood
TV · as Lucas · 1 ep
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
TV · as Count Victor Mattoni · 3 eps
Dial M for Murder
Movie · as Charles Swann
Valley of the Eagles
Movie · as Sven Nystrom
The Long Dark Hall
Movie · as The Man
Hallmark Hall of Fame
TV · as Lord Chamberlain, Captain Lesgate · 1 ep
They Were Not Divided
Movie · as Michael
The Wooden Horse
Movie · as Pomfret
The Woman in Question
Movie · as Inspector Wilson
Robert Montgomery Presents
TV · 2 eps
Sunday Night Theatre
TV · as Archduke Johann Salvator · 1 ep
The Queen of Spades
Movie · as Fyodor
Studio One
TV · as Colonel Peter Redlands · 1 ep
The Philco Television Playhouse
TV · 1 ep
School for Secrets
Movie · as Flt. Lt. Norton
Beware of Pity
Movie · as Lt. Blannik
The Way to the Stars
Movie · as Bertie Steen
They Met in the Dark
Movie · as 2nd Code Expert
Charley's (Big-Hearted) Aunt
Movie · as Student