Anthony Dawson
Known for: Acting
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).
Filmography
Series
The Saint
Floyd Vosper
1962
Series
Robert Montgomery Presents
1950
Series
Studio One
Colonel Peter Redlands
1948
Series
Studio One
1948
Series
The Philco Television Playhouse
1948
Series
Naked City
Mike Grundy
1958
Series
The Adventures of Robin Hood
Lucas
1955
Series
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Count Victor Mattoni
1955
Series
Sunday Night Theatre
Archduke Johann Salvator
1950
Series
Danger Man
Security Officer
1960
Series
Danger Man
Martin
1960
Film
From Russia with Love
Ernst Stavros Blofeld
1963
Film
Dr. No
Professor R. J. Dent
1962
Film
Thunderball
Ernst Stavro Blofeld
1965
Series
The Buccaneers
Captain Flask
1956
Series
Espionage
Colonel Nathan
1963
International Detective
Gilles Porret
1959
Series
Interpol Calling
Clouston
1959
Series
Ivanhoe
Sir Maurice
1958
Film
Dial M for Murder
Charles Swann
1954
Film
Red Sun
Hyatt
1971
Series
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Lord Chamberlain
1951
Series
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Captain Lesgate
1951
Film
The Count of Monte-Cristo
Noirtier De Villefort
1975
Series
Cool Million
Prefect
1972
Film
Death Rides a Horse
Burt 'Four Aces' Cavanaugh
1967
Film
Ghoulies II
Priest
1987
Film
The Yellow Rolls-Royce
Mickey (uncredited)
1964
Film
Triple Cross
Major Stillman
1966
Film
The Valachi Papers
Federal Investigator
1972
Film
The Battle of Neretva
General Morelli
1969
Film
The Curse of the Werewolf
The Marques Siniestro
1961
Film
Action of the Tiger
Security Officer
1957
Film
Midnight Lace
Roy Ash
1960
Film
A Sky Full of Stars for a Roof
Samuel Pratt
1968
Film
Deadlock
Anthony Sunshine, the Old Killer
1970
Film
The Jigsaw Man
Vicar
1983
Film
The Queen of Spades
Fyodor
1949
Film
Tiger Bay
Barclay
1959
Film
Massacre in Rome
SS-Brigadeführer Wilhelm Harster
1973
Film
Massacre in Rome
Lt. Col. Harster
1973
Film
The Amorous Adventures of Moll Flanders
Officer of Dragoons
1965
Film
Seven Seas to Calais
Lord Burleigh
1962
Film
The Woman in Question
Inspector Wilson
1950
Film
That Lady
Don Inigo
1955
Film
Grip of the Strangler
Supt. Burk
1958
Film
Grace Kelly: The American Princess
Self (archive footage)
1987
Film
Dirty Heroes
American Colonel
1967
Film
Libel
Gerald Loddon
1959
Film
Valley of the Eagles
Sven Nystrom
1951
Film
Hell Is Empty
Paul Grant
1967
Film
James Bond: The First 21 Years
Prof. R. J. Dent (archive footage)
1983
Film
Operation Kid Brother
Alpha
1967
Film
The Way to the Stars
Bertie Steen
1945
Film
Your Turn to Die
Dr. Evans
1967
Film
Inchon
General Collins
1981
Film
Run for Your Life
Colonnello Moorcroft
1988
Film
School for Secrets
Flt. Lt. Norton
1946
Film
Closed Circuit
Samuel Pratt (archive footage)
1978
Film
They Met in the Dark
2nd Code Expert
1943
Film
The Long Dark Hall
The Man
1951
Film
Where Is Parsifal?
Ripple
1984
Film
I Don't Even Like Apple Pie...
Self (archive footage)
1989
Film
The Rover
Captain Vincent
1967
Film
Selling Hitler
Marquis of Bath
1993
Film
Beware of Pity
Lt. Blannik
1946
Film
The Wooden Horse
Pomfret
1950
Film
Charley's (Big-Hearted) Aunt
Student
1940
Film
They Were Not Divided
Michael
1950
Film
Operation Snafu
Italian General
1970
Film
Offbeat
James Dawson
1961
Film
Hour of Decision
Gary Bax
1957
Film
Change Partners
Ben Arkwright
1965