Ernest Thesiger
Birthday: 1879-01-14
Deathday: 1961-01-14
Birthplace: Chelsea, London, England, UK
Gender: Male
Owned By: Unowned
Ernest Thesiger, CBE, was an English stage and screen actor. He is best known for his distinctive performance as Dr. Septimus Pretorius in James Whale's 1935 film The Bride of Frankenstein.
Credits
| Year | Title | Character | |
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1967-01-01 | Report | Doctor Pretorius (archive footage - Bride of Frankenstein (1935)) |
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1961-12-28 | The Roman Spring of Mrs. Stone | Stefano |
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1960-08-29 | Sons and Lovers | Mr. Hadlock |
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1960-02-25 | The Battle of the Sexes | Old Macpherson |
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1960-01-03 | Lord Arthur Savile's Crime | The Dean |
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1958-11-11 | The Horse's Mouth | Hickson |
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1957-10-01 | The Truth About Women | Judge |
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1957-03-26 | Doctor at Large | Examiner |
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1956-12-23 | Three Men in a Boat | 3rd Old Gentleman |
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1956-03-20 | Who Done It? | Sir Walter |
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1955-12-13 | An Alligator Named Daisy | Notcher (uncredited) |
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1955-09-09 | Quentin Durward | Lord Crawford |
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1955-08-09 | Value for Money | Lord Dewsbury |
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1954-12-08 | Make Me an Offer! | Sir John Nightingale |
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1954-06-08 | Father Brown | The Vicomte |
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1954-01-07 | The Million Pound Note | Mr. Garrett, Bank Director |
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1953-11-30 | Meet Mr. Lucifer | Mr. Macdonald |
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1953-09-16 | The Robe | Emperor Tiberius |
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1952-02-12 | The Woman's Angle | Judge |
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1952-01-01 | The Magic Box | Earl |
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1951-11-28 | Scrooge | The Undertaker |
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1951-08-07 | The Man in the White Suit | Sir John Kierlaw |
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1951-06-01 | Laughter in Paradise | Endicott |
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1950-05-15 | Last Holiday | Sir Trevor Lampington |
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1949-04-18 | The Bad Lord Byron | Count Guiccioli |
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1948-12-01 | Brass Monkey | Ryder-Harris |
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1948-10-26 | Quartet | Henry Dashwood |
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1948-09-24 | The Winslow Boy | |
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1947-10-30 | The Ghosts of Berkeley Square | Dr Cruickshank |
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1947-08-13 | Jassy | Sir Edward Follesmark |
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1947-05-19 | The Man Within | Farne |
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1946-07-22 | Beware of Pity | Baron Emil de Kekesfalva |
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1945-12-11 | Caesar and Cleopatra | Theodotus |
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1945-03-20 | A Place of One's Own | Dr. Richard Marsham |
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1944-11-24 | Henry V | Duke of Berri - French Ambassador |
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1944-11-13 | Don't Take It to Heart | Justices' Clerk |
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1943-11-29 | The Lamp Still Burns | Chairman |
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1943-10-25 | My Learned Friend | Ferris |
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1938-12-02 | The Ware Case | Carter |
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1938-12-01 | They Drive by Night | Walter Hoover |
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1936-07-23 | The Man Who Could Work Miracles | Maydig |
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1935-04-20 | Bride of Frankenstein | Doctor Pretorius |
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1935-01-01 | My Heart Is Calling | Fevrier |
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1934-07-16 | The Night of the Party | Adrian Chiddiatt |
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1933-08-01 | The Ghoul | Laing |
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1933-06-17 | The Only Girl | The Chamberlain |
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1932-10-20 | The Old Dark House | Horace Femm |
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1930-12-31 | Ashes | |
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1929-05-14 | Week-End Wives | Bertram |
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1929-05-11 | The Vagabond Queen | Lidoff |
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1922-01-10 | Number 13 | Mr. Peabody |
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1921-11-01 | The Adventures of Mr. Pickwick | Mr. Jingle |
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1921-06-01 | The Bachelor's Club | Israfel Mondego |
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1919-05-01 | A Little Bit of Fluff | Bertram Tully |
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1918-01-02 | Nelson | Wiliam Pitt |
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1918-01-01 | The Life Story of David Lloyd George | Joseph Chamberlain |
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1916-03-08 | The Real Thing at Last | Witch |