Anthony Dawson
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1916-10-18
Day of Death
1992-01-08 (75 years old)
Place of Birth
Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
Anthony Dawson
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).
Acting
(1993)
Selling Hitler
as Marquis of Bath
(1988)
Run for Your Life
as Colonnello Moorcroft
(1987)
Grace Kelly: The American Princess
as Self (archive footage)
(1987)
Ghoulies II
as Priest
(1984)
Where Is Parsifal?
as Ripple
(1983)
James Bond: The First 21 Years
as Prof. R. J. Dent (archive footage)
(1983)
The Jigsaw Man
as Vicar
(1981)
Inchon
as General Collins
(1975)
The Count of Monte-Cristo
as Noirtier De Villefort
(1973)
Massacre in Rome
as SS-Brigadeführer Wilhelm Harster
(1973)
Massacre in Rome
as Lt. Col. Harster
(1972)
The Valachi Papers
as Federal Investigator
(1971)
Red Sun
as Hyatt
(1970)
Deadlock
as Anthony Sunshine, the old killer
(1970)
Operation Snafu
as Italian General
(1969)
The Battle of Neretva
as General Morelli
(1968)
A Sky Full of Stars for a Roof
as Samuel Pratt
(1967)
Your Turn to Die
as Dr. Evans
(1967)
Operation Kid Brother
as Alpha
(1967)
Hell Is Empty
as Paul Grant
(1967)
The Rover
as Captain Vincent
(1967)
Death Rides a Horse
as Burt Cavanaugh
(1967)
Dirty Heroes
as American Colonel
(1966)
Triple Cross
as Major Stillman
(1965)
Thunderball
as Ernst Stavro Blofeld
(1965)
The Amorous Adventures of Moll Flanders
as Officer of Dragoons
(1964)
The Yellow Rolls-Royce
as Mickey (uncredited)
(1963)
From Russia with Love
as Ernst Stavros Blofeld
(1962)
Dr. No
as Professor R. J. Dent
(1962)
Seven Seas to Calais
as Lord Burleigh
(1961)
Offbeat
as James Dawson
(1961)
The Curse of the Werewolf
as The Marques Siniestro
(1960)
Midnight Lace
as Roy Ash
(1959)
Tiger Bay
as Barclay
(1959)
Libel
as Gerald Loddon
(1958)
Grip of the Strangler
as Supt. Burk
(1957)
Action of the Tiger
as Security Officer
(1957)
Hour of Decision
as Gary Bax
(1955)
That Lady
as Don Inigo
(1954)
Dial M for Murder
as Charles Swann
(1951)
The Long Dark Hall
as The Man
(1951)
Valley of the Eagles
as Sven Nystrom
(1950)
The Woman in Question
as Inspector Wilson
(1950)
They Were Not Divided
as Michael
(1950)
The Wooden Horse
as Pomfret
(1949)
The Queen of Spades
as Fyodor
(1946)
School for Secrets
as Flt. Lt. Norton
(1946)
Beware of Pity
as Lt. Blannik
(1945)
The Way to the Stars
as Bertie Steen
(1943)
They Met in the Dark
as 2nd Code Expert
(1940)
Charley's (Big-Hearted) Aunt
as Student
Crew
(1958)
The Snorkel
Story