ACTOR · FROM EDINBURGH, UK
Anthony Dawson
1916–199268 credits since 1940
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ABOUT ANTHONY
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).
Biography from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA. Credits and photos from TMDB.
Born18 October 1916
Died8 January 1992
BirthplaceEdinburgh, UK
Known forActing
On Cineora41 of 68 titles
Known for
The titles people know Anthony from.
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IMDb rating of each title on Cineora, by year.
- Titles on Cineora
- 41
- Average IMDb
- 6.6
- Highest rated
- Alfred Hitchcock PresentsIMDb 8.5
- Working since
- 1940
Size: how widely seen
Filmography
The 1990s
1 title
as Marquis of Bath
The 1980s
6 titles · IMDb 4.2 on average
as Colonnello Moorcroft
Movieas Priest
as Ripple
Movieas Vicar
as Prof. R. J. Dent (archive footage)
Movieas General Collins
The 1970s
8 titles · IMDb 6.6 on average
Movieas Samuel Pratt (archive footage)
Movieas Noirtier De Villefort
Movieas SS-Brigadeführer Wilhelm Harster
as Prefect · 1 episode
Movieas Federal Investigator
Movieas Hyatt
Movieas Anthony Sunshine, the Old Killer
as Italian General
The 1960s
22 titles · IMDb 6.5 on averageMovieas General Morelli
Movieas Samuel Pratt
as Paul Grant
as Captain Vincent
as American Colonel
Movieas Burt 'Four Aces' Cavanaugh
Movieas Alpha
as Dr. Evans
The 1950s
22 titles · IMDb 7.1 on averageInternational Detective
Not on Cineoraas Gilles Porret · 1 episode
Movieas Gerald Loddon
as Clouston · 1 episode
Movieas Barclay
Seriesas Mike Grundy · 1 episode
Movieas Supt. Burk
as Sir Maurice · 1 episode
Movieas Security Officer
The 1940s
8 titles · IMDb 7.0 on averageMovieas Fyodor
Seriesas Colonel Peter Redlands · 1 episode
1 episode
as Flt. Lt. Norton
as Lt. Blannik
Movieas Bertie Steen
Movieas 2nd Code Expert
as Student
Often works with
The people who keep turning up in Anthony’s titles.
Terence YoungDirector · Dr. No, From Russia with Love and 8 more
Sean ConneryDr. No, From Russia with Love and 2 more
Bernard LeeDr. No, From Russia with Love and 2 more
Ennio MorriconeComposer · Death Rides a Horse, Operation Kid Brother and 2 more
Anthony AsquithDirector · The Yellow Rolls-Royce, The Way to the Stars and 2 more
Ted MooreCinematographer · Dr. No, From Russia with Love and 2 more
Lois MaxwellDr. No, From Russia with Love and 1 more
