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

The Saint

The Philco Television Playhouse

Robert Montgomery Presents

Naked City

Studio One

Studio One

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

The Adventures of Robin Hood

All Movies (54)

• Selling Hitler1993 · as Marquis of Bath
• I Don't Even Like Apple Pie...1989 · as Self (Archive Footage)
• Run for Your Life1988 · as Colonnello Moorcroft
• Ghoulies II1987 · as Priest
• Grace Kelly: The American Princess1987 · as Self (archive footage)
• Where Is Parsifal?1984 · as Ripple
• The Jigsaw Man1983 · as Vicar
• James Bond: The First 21 Years1983 · as Prof. R. J. Dent (archive footage)
• Inchon1981 · as General Collins
• Closed Circuit1978 · as Samuel Pratt (archive footage)
• The Count of Monte-Cristo1975 · as Noirtier De Villefort
• Massacre in Rome1973 · as SS-Brigadeführer Wilhelm Harster
• Massacre in Rome1973 · as Lt. Col. Harster
• The Valachi Papers1972 · as Federal Investigator
• Red Sun1971 · as Hyatt
• Deadlock1970 · as Anthony Sunshine, the Old Killer
• Operation Snafu1970 · as Italian General
• The Battle of Neretva1969 · as General Morelli
• A Sky Full of Stars for a Roof1968 · as Samuel Pratt
• Hell Is Empty1967 · as Paul Grant
• The Rover1967 · as Captain Vincent
• Dirty Heroes1967 · as American Colonel
• Death Rides a Horse1967 · as Burt Cavanaugh
• Operation Kid Brother1967 · as Alpha
• Your Turn to Die1967 · as Dr. Evans
• Triple Cross1966 · as Major Stillman
• Thunderball1965 · as Ernst Stavro Blofeld
• Change Partners1965 · as Ben Arkwright
• The Amorous Adventures of Moll Flanders1965 · as Officer of Dragoons
• The Yellow Rolls-Royce1964 · as Mickey (uncredited)
• From Russia with Love1963 · as Ernst Stavros Blofeld
• Seven Seas to Calais1962 · as Lord Burleigh
• Dr. No1962 · as Professor R. J. Dent
• The Curse of the Werewolf1961 · as The Marques Siniestro
• Offbeat1961 · as James Dawson
• Midnight Lace1960 · as Roy Ash
• Libel1959 · as Gerald Loddon
• Tiger Bay1959 · as Barclay
• Grip of the Strangler1958 · as Supt. Burk
• Action of the Tiger1957 · as Security Officer
• Hour of Decision1957 · as Gary Bax
• That Lady1955 · as Don Inigo
• Dial M for Murder1954 · as Charles Swann
• Valley of the Eagles1951 · as Sven Nystrom
• The Long Dark Hall1951 · as The Man
• The Wooden Horse1950 · as Pomfret
• The Woman in Question1950 · as Inspector Wilson
• They Were Not Divided1950 · as Michael
• The Queen of Spades1949 · as Fyodor
• School for Secrets1946 · as Flt. Lt. Norton
• Beware of Pity1946 · as Lt. Blannik
• The Way to the Stars1945 · as Bertie Steen
• They Met in the Dark1943 · as 2nd Code Expert
• Charley's (Big-Hearted) Aunt1940 · as Student

All TV Shows (19)

• Cool Million1972 · as Prefect
• Espionage1963 · as Colonel Nathan
• The Saint1962 · as Floyd Vosper
• Danger Man1960 · as Security Officer
• Danger Man1960 · as Martin
• International Detective1959 · as Gilles Porret
• Interpol Calling1959 · as Clouston
• Naked City1958 · as Mike Grundy
• Ivanhoe1958 · as Sir Maurice
• The Buccaneers1956 · as Captain Flask
• Alfred Hitchcock Presents1955 · as Count Victor Mattoni
• The Adventures of Robin Hood1955 · as Lucas
• Hallmark Hall of Fame1951 · as Lord Chamberlain
• Hallmark Hall of Fame1951 · as Captain Lesgate
• Robert Montgomery Presents1950
• Sunday Night Theatre1950 · as Archduke Johann Salvator
• Studio One1948 · as Colonel Peter Redlands
• Studio One1948
• The Philco Television Playhouse1948