Anthony Dawson

Born: 1916-10-18

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).


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Dr. No

as Professor R. J. Dent
Released: 1962-10-07

Agent 007 battles mysterious Dr. No, a scientific genius bent on destroying the U.S. space...

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Thunderball

as Ernst Stavro Blofeld (uncredited)
Released: 1965-12-11

A criminal organization has obtained two nuclear bombs and are asking for a 100 million pound...

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as Noirtier De Villefort
Released: 1975-10-31

A TV adaptation of the classic Alexandre Dumas novel. Edmond Dantes is falsely accused by those...

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as Ernst Stavros Blofeld
Released: 1963-10-10

Agent 007 is back in the second installment of the James Bond series, this time battling a...

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Dial M for Murder

as Charles Swann
Released: 1954-05-29

An ex-tennis pro carries out a plot to have his wealthy wife murdered after discovering she is...

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Red Sun

as Hyatt
Released: 1971-09-15

In 1870, Japanese ambassador Sakaguchi and his entourage travel by train to Washington to...

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Death Rides a Horse

as Burt Cavanaugh
Released: 1967-08-31

Bill Meceita, a boy whose family was murdered in front of him by a gang, sets out 15 years later...

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The Valachi Papers

as Federal Investigator
Released: 1972-01-06

When Joe Valachi has a price put on his head by Don Vito Genovese, he must take desperate steps...

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Midnight Lace

as Roy Ash
Released: 1960-10-13

Kit Preston begins to unravel when she receives threatening telephone calls informing her she's...

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Ghoulies II

as Priest
Released: 1987-07-31

Ghoulies II picks up a short time after the first movie, a few of the little nasties stow away...

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The Battle of Neretva

as General Morelli
Released: 1969-10-07

In January 1943 the German army, afraid of an Allied invasion of the Balkans, launched a great...

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Triple Cross

as Major Stillman
Released: 1966-12-09

A safecracker turns double agent during WWII.

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The Jigsaw Man

as Vicar
Released: 1983-11-11

Philip Kimberly, the former head of the British Secret Service who defected to Russia, is given...

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The Curse of the Werewolf

as The Marques Siniestro
Released: 1961-05-01

A child conceived by a mute servant girl transforms from an innocent youth to a killer beast at...

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Tiger Bay

as Barclay
Released: 1959-03-01

In Tiger Bay, the docklands of Cardiff, rough-and-tumble street urchin Gillie witnesses the...

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Massacre in Rome

as SS-Brigadeführer Wilhelm Harster
Released: 1973-10-04

In the Nazi occupied city of Rome, an assault on an SS brigade draws retaliation from the...

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Massacre in Rome

as Lt. Col. Harster
Released: 1973-10-04

In the Nazi occupied city of Rome, an assault on an SS brigade draws retaliation from the...

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The Way to the Stars

as Bertie Steen
Released: 1945-06-16

Life on a British bomber base, and the surrounding towns, from the opening days of the Battle of...

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The Yellow Rolls-Royce

as Mickey (uncredited)
Released: 1964-12-31

One Rolls-Royce belongs to three vastly different owners, starting with Lord Charles, who buys...

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Grip of the Strangler

as Supt. Burk
Released: 1958-05-11

A researcher investigating a notorious serial killer who was hanged 20 years earlier seemingly...

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The Queen of Spades

as Fyodor
Released: 1949-03-16

An elderly countess strikes a bargain with the devil and exchanges her soul for the ability to...

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Deadlock

as Anthony Sunshine, the old killer
Released: 1970-10-15

After pulling off a bank robbery two bandits meet in a deserted mining town to divide their loot...

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The Woman in Question

as Inspector Wilson
Released: 1950-10-03

Agnes "Astra" Huston, a fortune teller at a run-down fair, is found strangled in her bedroom. As...

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Grace Kelly: The American Princess

as Self (archive footage)
Released: 1987-06-08

A biography of American actress Grace Kelly from her early days as an aspiring actress to her...

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The Rover

as Captain Vincent
Released: 1967-09-27

A former counterrevolutionary pirate befriends a mentally ill young woman and this in turn leads...

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A Sky Full of Stars for a Roof

as Samuel Pratt
Released: 1968-08-14

The bandit Pratt, looking for Tim, who is responsible for the death of his two sons, attacks a...

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The Amorous Adventures of Moll Flanders

as Officer of Dragoons
Released: 1965-05-26

A bawdy story of how a poor damsel surrenders her virtue again and again to get to the top of...

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Beware of Pity

as Lt. Blannik
Released: 1946-07-22

A paraplegic baroness mistakes a man's pity for love - and tragedy ensues.

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The Long Dark Hall

as The Man
Released: 1951-02-06

A devoted family man tries to help a beautiful alcoholic showgirl with her life, and becomes the...

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Action of the Tiger

as Security Officer
Released: 1957-08-22

A woman hires soldier-of-fortune Carson to smuggle her into Albania by way of Greece. Their...

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Operation Kid Brother

as Alpha
Released: 1967-04-20

The evil crime syndicate Thanatos is bent on taking over the world, using a magnetic wave...

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Selling Hitler

as Marquis of Bath
Released: 1991-06-11

In 1981, Gerd Heidemann, a war correspondent and reporter with the German magazine Stern, makes...

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School for Secrets

as Flt. Lt. Norton
Released: 1946-12-23

Wartime tale of a group of British scientists efforts to develop the first radar system. They...

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Seven Seas to Calais

as Lord Burleigh
Released: 1962-12-22

Sir Francis Drake fights to take over Spain's treasure routes for Queen Elizabeth I.

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They Were Not Divided

as Michael
Released: 1950-04-24

The film begins in a WW II training depot of a British Guards armoured regiment where recruits...

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They Met in the Dark

as 2nd Code Expert
Released: 1943-08-11

A Royal navy Commander is tricked by a pretty girl who is working for the Nazis. She tricks him...

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Dirty Heroes

as American Colonel
Released: 1967-09-21

Set near the end of World War II in the Netherlands, Dirty Heroes concerns a group of...

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Libel

as Gerald Loddon
Released: 1959-10-23

A California commercial pilot sees a telecast in London of an interview with Sir Mark Lodden at...

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Where Is Parsifal?

as Ripple
Released: 1984-01-01

Tucked away in his castle, a hypochondriac inventor plays generous host to a revolving cast of...

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Your Turn to Die

as Dr. Evans
Released: 1967-01-01

When Gordon Smash tries to get away with the loot from a successful diamond heist, his fellow...

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Valley of the Eagles

as Sven Nystrom
Released: 1951-09-26

A Norwegian scientist builds a device that can convert sound waves into electrical energy....

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Hell Is Empty

as Paul Grant
Released: 1967-12-20

On the run from the police, a female thief and her band of robbers take refuge on a desert...

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The Wooden Horse

as Pomfret
Released: 1950-10-16

True story of three British POWs and their attempt to escape from Nazi Germany

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Operation Snafu

as Italian General
Released: 1970-03-03

World War II soldiers enter Sicily to seize German arms supply only to discover there is not a...

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Run for Your Life

as Colonnello Moorcroft
Released: 1988-01-01

Major Charles Forsythe is a Vietnam veteran U.S. Army officer stationed near Rome. He is a...

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Charley's (Big-Hearted) Aunt

as Student
Released: 1940-08-31

Charley's (Big-Hearted) Aunt is a 1940 British comedy film directed by Walter Forde starring...

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Hour of Decision

as Gary Bax
Released: 1957-04-30

A reporter tries to prove that his wife is not responsible for the murder of a famous newspaper...

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That Lady

as Don Inigo
Released: 1955-03-05

In 1570, widowed Princess Ana de Mendoza becomes the love object of a deadly rivalry between her...

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Offbeat

as James Dawson
Released: 1961-01-01

When Scotland Yard finds themselves up against a brick wall in tracking down a vicious gang of...

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The Saint

as Floyd Vosper
First aired: 1962-10-04

Simon Templar is The Saint, a handsome, sophisticated, debonair, modern-day Robin Hood who...

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Robert Montgomery Presents

as uncredited
First aired: 1950-01-30

Robert Montgomery Presents is an American dramatic television series which was produced by NBC...

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The Philco Television Playhouse

as uncredited
First aired: 1948-10-03

The Philco Television Playhouse is an American anthology series that was broadcast live on NBC...

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Naked City

as Mike Grundy
First aired: 1958-09-30

Naked City is a police drama series which aired from 1958 to 1963 on the ABC television network....

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The Adventures of Robin Hood

as Lucas
First aired: 1955-09-26

The legendary character Robin Hood and his band of merry men in Sherwood Forest and the...

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Studio One

as Colonel Peter Redlands
First aired: 1948-11-07

An American radio–television anthology series, created in 1947 by Canadian director Fletcher...

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Studio One

as uncredited
First aired: 1948-11-07

An American radio–television anthology series, created in 1947 by Canadian director Fletcher...

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The Buccaneers

as Captain Flask
First aired: 1956-09-19

The adventures of privateer Captain Dan Tempest and his crew of former pirates as they make...

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Interpol Calling

as Clouston
First aired: 1959-09-13

The adventures of Interpol policemen Duval and Mornay as they fought against international...

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Alfred Hitchcock Presents

as Count Victor Mattoni
First aired: 1955-10-02

A television anthology series hosted by Alfred Hitchcock featuring dramas, thrillers, and mysteries.

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Sunday Night Theatre

as Archduke Johann Salvator
First aired: 1950-01-01

Sunday Night Theatre was a long-running series of televised live television plays screened by...

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Ivanhoe

as Sir Maurice
First aired: 1958-01-05

Ivanhoe is a British television series first shown on ITV in 1958-59. The show features Roger...

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Cool Million

as Prefect
First aired: 1972-10-28

Cool Million is an American crime drama series that aired on NBC as an element in its "wheel...

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Hallmark Hall of Fame

as Lord Chamberlain
First aired: 1951-12-24

Hallmark Hall of Fame is an anthology program on American television, sponsored by Hallmark...

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Hallmark Hall of Fame

as Captain Lesgate
First aired: 1951-12-24

Hallmark Hall of Fame is an anthology program on American television, sponsored by Hallmark...

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