Acting
Anthony Dawson
Born 18 October 1916 in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK · Died 8 January 1992
70 credits
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).
Known for
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- 1993Selling HitlerFilmMarquis of Bath
- 1989I Don't Even Like Apple Pie...FilmSelf (archive footage)
- 1988Run for Your LifeFilmColonnello Moorcroft
- 1987Ghoulies IIFilmPriest
- 1987Grace Kelly: The American PrincessFilmSelf (archive footage)
- 1984Where Is Parsifal?FilmRipple
- 1983The Jigsaw ManFilmVicar
- 1983James Bond: The First 21 YearsFilmProf. R. J. Dent (archive footage)
- 1981InchonFilmGeneral Collins
- 1978Closed CircuitFilmSamuel Pratt (archive footage)
- 1975The Count of Monte-CristoFilmNoirtier De Villefort
- 1973Massacre in RomeFilmLt. Col. Harster, SS-Brigadeführer Wilhelm Harster
- 1972The Valachi PapersFilmFederal Investigator
- 1972Cool MillionSeriesPrefect
- 1971Red SunFilmHyatt
- 1970DeadlockFilmAnthony Sunshine, the Old Killer
- 1970Operation SnafuFilmItalian General
- 1969The Battle of NeretvaFilmGeneral Morelli
- 1968A Sky Full of Stars for a RoofFilmSamuel Pratt
- 1967Death Rides a HorseFilmBurt 'Four Aces' Cavanaugh
- 1967Operation Kid BrotherFilmAlpha
- 1967Dirty HeroesFilmAmerican Colonel
- 1967The RoverFilmCaptain Vincent
- 1967Your Turn to DieFilmDr. Evans
- 1967Hell Is EmptyFilmPaul Grant
- 1966Triple CrossFilmMajor Stillman
- 1965ThunderballFilmErnst Stavro Blofeld
- 1965The Amorous Adventures of Moll FlandersFilmOfficer of Dragoons
- 1965Change PartnersFilmBen Arkwright
- 1964The Yellow Rolls-RoyceFilmMickey (uncredited)
- 1963From Russia with LoveFilmErnst Stavros Blofeld
- 1963EspionageSeriesColonel Nathan
- 1962The SaintSeriesFloyd Vosper
- 1962Dr. NoFilmProfessor R. J. Dent
- 1962Seven Seas to CalaisFilmLord Burleigh
- 1961The Curse of the WerewolfFilmThe Marques Siniestro
- 1961OffbeatFilmJames Dawson
- 1960Danger ManSeriesMartin, Security Officer
- 1960Midnight LaceFilmRoy Ash
- 1959Tiger BayFilmBarclay
- 1959Interpol CallingSeriesClouston
- 1959LibelFilmGerald Loddon
- 1959International DetectiveSeriesGilles Porret
- 1958Naked CitySeriesMike Grundy
- 1958Grip of the StranglerFilmSupt. Burk
- 1958IvanhoeSeriesSir Maurice
- 1957Action of the TigerFilmSecurity Officer
- 1957Hour of DecisionFilmGary Bax
- 1956The BuccaneersSeriesCaptain Flask
- 1955Alfred Hitchcock PresentsSeriesCount Victor Mattoni
- 1955The Adventures of Robin HoodSeriesLucas
- 1955That LadyFilmDon Inigo
- 1954Dial M for MurderFilmCharles Swann
- 1951Hallmark Hall of FameSeriesCaptain Lesgate, Lord Chamberlain
- 1951The Long Dark HallFilmThe Man
- 1951Valley of the EaglesFilmSven Nystrom
- 1950Robert Montgomery PresentsSeries
- 1950Sunday Night TheatreSeriesArchduke Johann Salvator
- 1950The Wooden HorseFilmPomfret
- 1950The Woman in QuestionFilmInspector Wilson
- 1950They Were Not DividedFilmMichael
- 1949The Queen of SpadesFilmFyodor
- 1948Studio OneSeriesColonel Peter Redlands
- 1948The Philco Television PlayhouseSeries
- 1946School for SecretsFilmFlt. Lt. Norton
- 1946Beware of PityFilmLt. Blannik
- 1945The Way to the StarsFilmBertie Steen
- 1943They Met in the DarkFilm2nd Code Expert
- 1940Charley's (Big-Hearted) AuntFilmStudent
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Filmography from TMDB.