Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthdate
1916-10-18
Day of Death
1992-01-08
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).
Filmography (53)
⭐ 8.0
Role:
Marquis of Bath
Selling Hitler
1993
⭐ 4.8
Role:
Colonnello Moorcroft
Run for Your Life
1988
⭐ 5.5
Role:
Priest
Ghoulies II
1987
⭐ 7.0
Role:
Self (archive footage)
Grace Kelly: The American Princess
1987
⭐ 3.9
Role:
Ripple
Where Is Parsifal?
1984
⭐ 5.0
Role:
Vicar
The Jigsaw Man
1983
⭐ 6.7
Role:
Prof. R. J. Dent (archive footage)
James Bond: The First 21 Years
1983
⭐ 3.9
Role:
General Collins
Inchon
1981
⭐ 6.8
Role:
Samuel Pratt (archive footage)
Closed Circuit
1978
⭐ 6.8
Role:
Noirtier De Villefort
The Count of Monte-Cristo
1975
⭐ 6.3
Role:
SS-Brigadeführer Wilhelm Harster
Massacre in Rome
1973
⭐ 6.3
Role:
Lt. Col. Harster
Massacre in Rome
1973
⭐ 6.5
Role:
Federal Investigator
The Valachi Papers
1972
⭐ 6.8
Role:
Hyatt
Red Sun
1971
⭐ 6.2
Role:
Anthony Sunshine, the old killer