Anthony Dawson

actor • writer

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 als...

Born: October 18, 1916 in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK

Died: January 8, 1992 (age 75)

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Known For

8.3

Thunderball

Movies & TV Credits

66 total credits across film and television

Title	Rating	Job	Role(s)	Year
Selling Hitler Limited Series	6.9	Actor	Marquis of Bath	1991
Run for Your Life Movie	4.6	Actor	Colonnello Moorcroft	1988
Ghoulies II Movie	4.9	Actor	Priest	1987
Grace Kelly: The American Princess Movie	6.6	Actor	Self (archive footage)	1987
Where Is Parsifal? Movie	4.7	Actor	Ripple	1984
The Jigsaw Man Movie	5.2	Actor	Vicar	1983
Inchon Movie	2.6	Actor	General Collins	1981
The Count of Monte-Cristo Movie	7.0	Actor	Noirtier De Villefort	1975
Massacre in Rome Movie	6.5	Actor	SS-Brigadeführer Wilhelm Harster	1973
The Valachi Papers Movie	6.6	Actor	Federal Investigator	1972
Cool Million TV Show	7.2	Actor	Prefect(1 Episode)	1972
Red Sun Movie	6.7	Actor	Hyatt	1971
Deadlock Movie	6.4	Actor	Anthony Sunshine, the old killer	1970
Operation Snafu Movie	5.5	Actor	Italian General	1970
The Battle of Neretva Movie	6.9	Actor	General Morelli	1969
A Sky Full of Stars for a Roof Movie	5.7	Actor	Samuel Pratt	1968
Death Rides a Horse Movie	7.1	Actor	Burt Cavanaugh	1967
Operation Kid Brother Movie	3.4	Actor	Alpha	1967
The Rover Movie	5.9	Actor	Captain Vincent	1967
Your Turn to Die Movie	6.5	Actor	Dr. Evans	1967
Hell Is Empty Movie	6.4	Actor	Paul Grant	1967
Dirty Heroes Movie	4.9	Actor	American Colonel	1967
Triple Cross Movie	6.2	Actor	Major Stillman	1966
The Amorous Adventures of Moll Flanders Movie	5.4	Actor	Officer of Dragoons	1965
Thunderball Movie	7.0	Actor	Ernst Stavro Blofeld	1965
The Yellow Rolls-Royce Movie	6.2	Actor	Mickey (uncredited)	1964
From Russia with Love Movie	7.5	Actor	Ernst Stavros Blofeld	1963
Dr. No Movie	7.4	Actor	Professor R. J. Dent	1962
Seven Seas to Calais Movie	5.4	Actor	Lord Burleigh	1962
The Saint TV Show	7.3	Actor	Floyd Vosper(1 Episode)	1962
The Curse of the Werewolf Movie	6.3	Actor	The Marques Siniestro	1961
Offbeat Movie	6.3	Actor	James Dawson	1961
Midnight Lace Movie	6.9	Actor	Roy Ash	1960
Libel Movie	6.9	Actor	Gerald Loddon	1959
Tiger Bay Movie	7.6	Actor	Barclay	1959
International Detective TV Show	6.9	Actor	Gilles Porret(1 Episode)	1959
Interpol Calling TV Show	6.9	Actor	Clouston(1 Episode)	1959
Grip of the Strangler Movie	6.3	Actor	Supt. Burk	1958
Naked City TV Show	8.0	Actor	Mike Grundy(1 Episode)	1958
Ivanhoe TV Show	6.9	Actor	Sir Maurice(1 Episode)	1958
The Snorkel Movie	6.8	Writing	Story	1958
Action of the Tiger Movie	4.9	Actor	Security Officer	1957
Hour of Decision Movie	5.2	Actor	Gary Bax	1957
The Buccaneers TV Show	7.0	Actor	Captain Flask(1 Episode)	1956
That Lady Movie	5.1	Actor	Don Inigo	1955
The Adventures of Robin Hood TV Show	7.4	Actor	Lucas(1 Episode)	1955
Alfred Hitchcock Presents TV Show	8.4	Actor	Count Victor Mattoni(3 Episodes)	1955
Dial M for Murder Movie	8.3	Actor	Charles Swann	1954
The Long Dark Hall Movie	6.0	Actor	The Man	1951
Valley of the Eagles Movie	5.4	Actor	Sven Nystrom	1951
Hallmark Hall of Fame TV Show	7.9	Actor	Captain Lesgate(1 Episode)	1951
Hallmark Hall of Fame TV Show	7.9	Actor	Lord Chamberlain(1 Episode)	1951
The Wooden Horse Movie	6.8	Actor	Pomfret	1950
They Were Not Divided Movie	5.8	Actor	Michael	1950
The Woman in Question Movie	6.6	Actor	Inspector Wilson	1950
Robert Montgomery Presents TV Show	7.4	Actor	—(2 Episodes)	1950
BBC Sunday-Night Theatre TV Show	7.0	Actor	Archduke Johann Salvator(1 Episode)	1950
The Queen of Spades Movie	6.9	Actor	Fyodor	1949
Studio One TV Show	7.3	Actor	—(1 Episode)	1948
The Philco Television Playhouse TV Show	7.2	Actor	—(1 Episode)	1948
Studio One TV Show	7.3	Actor	Colonel Peter Redlands(1 Episode)	1948
School for Secrets Movie	6.3	Actor	Flt. Lt. Norton	1946
Beware of Pity Movie	6.1	Actor	Lt. Blannik	1946
The Way to the Stars Movie	7.1	Actor	Bertie Steen	1945
They Met in the Dark Movie	5.9	Actor	2nd Code Expert	1943
Charley's (Big-Hearted) Aunt Movie	5.6	Actor	Student	1940

Anthony Dawson

Known For

Dial M for Murder

Dr. No

From Russia with Love

Thunderball

Movies & TV Credits