Anthony Dawson

Personal Info

Known For Actor

Gender Male

Birthday 1916-10-18

Deathday 1992-01-08 (75 years old)

Place of Birth Edinburgh, Scotland, UK

Also Known As Anthony M. Dawson, Tony Dawson, Энтони Доусон

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).

Known For

Actor

1991
Selling Hitler

as Marquis of Bath

1988
Run for Your Life

as Colonnello Moorcroft

1987
Ghoulies II

as Priest

1987
Grace Kelly: The American Princess

as Self (archive footage)

1984
1983
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

1972
Cool Million

as Prefect

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
1967
Hell Is Empty

as Paul Grant

1967
The Rover

as Captain Vincent

1967
Dirty Heroes

as American Colonel

1967
Death Rides a Horse

as Burt Cavanaugh

1967
Your Turn to Die

as Dr. Evans

1966
Triple Cross

as Major Stillman

1965
Thunderball

as Ernst Stavro Blofeld (uncredited)

1965
1964
The Yellow Rolls-Royce

as Mickey (uncredited)

1963
From Russia with Love

as Ernst Stavros Blofeld

1962
Seven Seas to Calais

as Lord Burleigh

1962
Dr. No

as Professor R. J. Dent

1962
The Saint

as Floyd Vosper

1961
The Curse of the Werewolf

as The Marques Siniestro

1961
Offbeat

as James Dawson

1960
Midnight Lace

as Roy Ash

1959
Libel

as Gerald Loddon

1959
Tiger Bay

as Barclay

1959
International Detective

as Gilles Porret

1959
Interpol Calling

as Clouston

1958
Grip of the Strangler

as Supt. Burk

1958
Naked City

as Mike Grundy

1958
Ivanhoe

as Sir Maurice

1957
Action of the Tiger

as Security Officer

1957
Hour of Decision

as Gary Bax

1956
The Buccaneers

as Captain Flask

1955
That Lady

as Don Inigo

1955
Alfred Hitchcock Presents

as Count Victor Mattoni

1954
Dial M for Murder

as Charles Swann

1951
Valley of the Eagles

as Sven Nystrom

1951
1951
Hallmark Hall of Fame

as Lord Chamberlain

1951
Hallmark Hall of Fame

as Captain Lesgate

1950
The Wooden Horse

as Pomfret

1950
The Woman in Question

as Inspector Wilson

1950
1950
Sunday Night Theatre

as Archduke Johann Salvator

1949
1948
Studio One

as Colonel Peter Redlands

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

Writer

1958
The Snorkel

as Story