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Ernest Thesiger

Ernest Thesiger

Actor · Born 1879-01-15 · Chelsea, London, England, UK

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Biography

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.

Movies & TV Shows

  1. Bride of Frankenstein (1935) — Doctor Pretorius
  2. Scrooge (1951) — The Undertaker
  3. The Old Dark House (1932) — Horace Femm
  4. The Robe (1953) — Emperor Tiberius
  5. The Man in the White Suit (1951) — Sir John Kierlaw
  6. Henry V (1944) — Duke of Berri - French Ambassador
  7. The Million Pound Note (1954) — Mr. Garrett, Bank Director
  8. The Ghoul (1933) — Laing
  9. Caesar and Cleopatra (1945) — Theodotus
  10. Last Holiday (1950) — Sir Trevor Lampington
  11. Report (1967) — Doctor Pretorius (archive footage - Bride of Frankenstein (1935))
  12. The Horse's Mouth (1958) — Hickson
  13. Sons and Lovers (1960) — Mr. Hadlock
  14. The Roman Spring of Mrs. Stone (1961) — Stefano
  15. Laughter in Paradise (1951) — Endicott
  16. The Battle of the Sexes (1960) — Old Macpherson
  17. Father Brown (1954) — The Vicomte
  18. The Man Who Could Work Miracles (1936) — Maydig
  19. The Winslow Boy (1948) — Mr. Ridgeley Pierce
  20. Doctor at Large (1957) — Examiner
  21. The Magic Box (1952) — Earl
  22. Universal Horror (1998) — (archive footage)
  23. A Place of One's Own (1945) — Dr. Richard Marsham
  24. Quentin Durward (1955) — Lord Crawford
  25. They Drive by Night (1938) — Walter Hoover
  26. Meet Mr. Lucifer (1953) — Mr. Macdonald
  27. Quartet (1948) — Henry Dashwood (segment "The Colonel's Lady")
  28. My Learned Friend (1943) — Ferris
  29. Who Done It? (1956) — Sir Walter
  30. Jassy (1947) — Sir Edward Follesmark
  31. The Ghosts of Berkeley Square (1947) — Dr Cruickshank
  32. Three Men in a Boat (1956) — 3rd Old Gentleman
  33. The Truth About Women (1957) — Judge
  34. The Lamp Still Burns (1943) — Chairman
  35. Value for Money (1955) — Lord Dewsbury
  36. Beware of Pity (1946) — Baron Emil de Kekesfalva
  37. The Life Story of David Lloyd George (1918) — Joseph Chamberlain
  38. The Bad Lord Byron (1949) — Count Guiccioli
  39. An Alligator Named Daisy (1955) — Notcher (uncredited)
  40. The Night of the Party (1934) — Adrian Chiddiatt