
Anthony Dawson
Acting
Born: 1916-10-18 · Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
Died: 1992-01-08
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).
🎬 Movies (20)

Selling Hitler
1993
Marquis of Bath

Run for Your Life
1988
Colonnello Moorcroft

Ghoulies II
1987
Priest

Grace Kelly: The American Princess
1987
Self (archive footage)

Where Is Parsifal?
1984
Ripple

The Jigsaw Man
1983
Vicar

James Bond: The First 21 Years
1983
Prof. R. J. Dent (archive footage)

Inchon
1981
General Collins

Closed Circuit
1978
Samuel Pratt (archive footage)

The Count of Monte-Cristo
1975
Noirtier De Villefort

Massacre in Rome
1973
SS-Brigadeführer Wilhelm Harster

Massacre in Rome
1973
Lt. Col. Harster

The Valachi Papers
1972
Federal Investigator

Red Sun
1971
Hyatt

Deadlock
1970
Anthony Sunshine, the Old Killer

Operation Snafu
1970
Italian General

The Battle of Neretva
1969
General Morelli

A Sky Full of Stars for a Roof
1968
Samuel Pratt

Hell Is Empty
1967
Paul Grant

The Rover
1967
Captain Vincent
📺 TV Shows (19)

Cool Million
1972
Prefect

Espionage
1963
Colonel Nathan

The Saint
1962
Floyd Vosper

Danger Man
1960
Security Officer

Danger Man
1960
Martin
International Detective
1959
Gilles Porret

Interpol Calling
1959
Clouston

Naked City
1958
Mike Grundy

Ivanhoe
1958
Sir Maurice

The Buccaneers
1956
Captain Flask

Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1955
Count Victor Mattoni

The Adventures of Robin Hood
1955
Lucas

Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951
Lord Chamberlain

Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951
Captain Lesgate

Robert Montgomery Presents
1950

Sunday Night Theatre
1950
Archduke Johann Salvator

Studio One
1948
Colonel Peter Redlands

Studio One
1948

The Philco Television Playhouse
1948