Charles Gray

Born: 1928-08-29

Charles Gray (29 August 1928 - 7 March 2000) was an English actor who was well-known for roles including the arch-villain Blofeld in the James Bond film Diamonds Are Forever, Sherlock Holmes' brother Mycroft Holmes in the Granada television series, and as the narrator of the cult classic The Rocky Horror Picture Show in 1975.


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You Only Live Twice

as Dikko Henderson
Released: 1967-06-13

A mysterious spacecraft captures Russian and American space capsules and brings the two...

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as Ernst Stavro Blofeld
Released: 1971-12-14

Diamonds are stolen only to be sold again in the international market. James Bond infiltrates a...

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The Rocky Horror Picture Show

as The Criminologist
Released: 1975-08-14

Sweethearts Brad and Janet, stuck with a flat tire during a storm, discover the eerie mansion of...

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The Mirror Crack'd

as Bates, The Butler
Released: 1980-09-19

Jane Marple solves the mystery when a local woman is poisoned and a visiting movie star seems to...

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The Night of the Generals

as General von Seidlitz-Gabler
Released: 1967-01-29

A German intelligence officer investigates a prostitute's killing in Warsaw during World War II....

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The Devil Rides Out

as Mocata
Released: 1968-07-20

The powers of good are pitted against the forces of evil as the Duc de Richelieu wrestles with...

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Theatre of Blood

as Solomon Psaltery (voice) (uncredited)
Released: 1973-03-16

A Shakespearean actor takes poetic revenge on the critics who denied him recognition.

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The Beast Must Die

as Bennington
Released: 1974-04-01

Wealthy big game hunter Tom Newcliffe has tracked and killed practically every type of animal in...

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Mosquito Squadron

as Air Commodore Hufford
Released: 1969-08-22

England, World War II. Quint Munroe, RAF officer and new leader of a Mosquito squadron, is...

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Cromwell

as The Earl of Essex
Released: 1970-09-16

Disgusted with the policies of King Charles I, Oliver Cromwell plans to take his family to the...

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The Seven-Per-Cent Solution

as Mycroft Holmes
Released: 1976-10-24

Concerned about his friend's cocaine use, Dr. Watson tricks Sherlock Holmes into travelling to...

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The Jigsaw Man

as Sir James Chorley
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 Secret War of Harry Frigg

as Gen. Adrian Cox-Roberts
Released: 1968-02-29

When 5 allied generals are captured in Italy in WWII, it is a propaganda nightmare for the...

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Silver Bears

as Charles Cook
Released: 1977-06-03

Financial wizard "Doc" Fletcher is sent by crime boss Joe Fiore to buy a bank in Switzerland in...

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The Legacy

as Karl Liebnecht
Released: 1978-09-29

A couple attempts to unravel a sinister plot within the English countryside estate of a dying...

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When Eight Bells Toll

as Sir Anthony Skouras (voice) (uncredited)
Released: 1971-03-09

In a vein similar to Bond movies, a British agent Philip Calvert is on a mission to determine...

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Bond Girls Are Forever

as Ernst Stavro Blofeld (archive footage) (uncredited)
Released: 2002-11-06

Through vintage film clips of past Bond movie epics, and with the participation of several...

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The File of the Golden Goose

as Harrison, 'The Owl'
Released: 1969-10-13

U.S. Secret Service agent Peter Novak goes undercover with Scotland Yard officer Thompson to...

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Tales That Witness Madness

as Nicholas (Clinic Link Episodes segment) (voice)
Released: 1973-10-31

Dr. Tremayne is an enigmatic psychiatrist running an asylum that houses four very special cases....

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Masquerade

as Benson
Released: 1965-04-13

The British send an American and a war hero to kidnap and hide an oil-country prince.

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Shock Treatment

as Judge Oliver Wright
Released: 1981-10-30

Janet and Brad Majors, unhappily married, are separated after appearing on a game show. Janet...

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The Entertainer

as Columnist
Released: 1960-07-25

Archie Rice, an old-time British vaudeville performer sinking into final defeat, schemes to stay...

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An Englishman Abroad

as Claudius (Charles)
Released: 2009-09-21

Actress Coral Browne travels to Moscow, and meets a mysterious Englishman. Turns out he's the...

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I Accuse!

as Captain Brossard
Released: 1958-03-05

Alfred Dreyfus, a German-Jewish captain serving in the French Army, is falsely accused of...

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The House on Garibaldi Street

as Gen. Lischke
Released: 1979-05-28

When Israeli officials learn that Nazi war criminal Adolf Eichmann may be living in Argentina,...

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The Executioner

as Vaughan Jones
Released: 1970-09-06

A British intelligence agent must track down a fellow spy suspected of being a double agent.

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Man in the Moon

as Leo
Released: 1960-10-31

William is an unsuccessful guinea pig for a medical group interested in researching the common...

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Troilus & Cressida

as Pandarus
Released: 1981-11-07

The bitter Trojan War drags on - the Greeks blame Achilles' apathy for low morale, while Troy's...

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Orson Welles: The One-Man Band

as Self (segment "Taylor's shop" ) (archive footage)
Released: 1995-10-08

Orson Welles' archives of unfinished/never released movies and the last years of his life from...

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Richard II

as Duke of York
Released: 1978-12-10

Richard II, who ascended the throne as a child, is a regal and stately monarch. He believes he...

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Hammer: The Studio That Dripped Blood

as Narrator
Released: 1987-01-01

A retrospective of the films of Britain's Hammer Studios, renowned for making stylish horror...

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Ticket to Heaven

as Musician
Released: 1981-10-09

David is a young man seduced by a religious cult that uses starvation, exhaustion, and...

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The Merchant of Venice

as Antonio
Released: 1969-12-01

A short film directed by Orson Welles based on William Shakespeare's play of the same name....

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Charles & Diana: A Royal Love Story

as Earl Spencer
Released: 1982-09-17

Dramatization of the romance and July 1981 wedding of Great Britain's Prince Charles and Lady...

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On the Game

as Narrator (voice)
Released: 1974-02-01

Comic look at the history of prostitution.

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The Comedy of Errors

as Solinus, Duke of Ephesus
Released: 1983-12-24

Aegeon of Syracuse has come to Ephesus to seek his son, who went in search of his missing twin...

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The Cherry Orchard

as Gayev
Released: 1971-12-19

Madame Ranevskaya is a spoiled, aging aristocratic lady who returns from a trip to Paris to face...

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The Millionairess

as Adrian Blenderbland
Released: 1972-09-12

One of Shaw's later plays, The Millionairess explores his fascination with the machinations of...

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Absolute Hell

as Maurice Hussey
Released: 1991-10-05

Black comedy set in Soho, London, right after World War II. Half of the fun is seeing a slew of...

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London

as Mr. Mapleton, Tailor
Released: 1971-12-31

Five comedy vignettes: 1) Churchill, 2) Swinging London, 3) Four Clubmen, 4) Stately Homes, 5)...

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The Man Outside

as Charles Griddon
Released: 1967-08-24

Bill MacLean is a former CIA agent living in London. He had been fired when he stuck up for one...

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Three Dangerous Ladies

as Santander
Released: 1977-06-05

Three unrelated horror shorts from 1975 UK horror anthology series "Classics Dark and Dangerous"...

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The Tichborne Claimant

as Arundell
Released: 1998-08-01

Based on a true story, set in the late 19th century: Lord Tichborne, the ninth richest nobleman...

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Passing Through

as uncredited
Released: 2021-03-15

Set amidst the rich sounds and diverse tapestry of the American landscape, Passing Through tells...

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Heart of a Child

as Fritz Heiss
Released: 1958-04-30

A young boy goes to desperate lengths to save the family dog when his father agrees sell it to...

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Mrs. R's Daughter

as Rogers
Released: 1979-09-19

When a young woman is brutally raped and beaten, her mother sets out to find justice for her.

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Tea Party

as uncredited
Released: 1965-03-25

Mysteries abound. What is going on between the wife and her brother? Are they indeed brother and...

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Cariani and the Courtesans

as Narrator
Released: 1987-08-05

When Cariani the painter falls in love with the beautiful girl who receives mysterious visitors...

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Firestar: First Contact

as Commodore Vandross
Released: 1991-01-01

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Tommy the Toreador

as Gomez
Released: 1959-12-21

Tommy is a happy sailor, travelling the world, singing his favourite songs. When he visits...

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The Desperate Man

as Lawson
Released: 1959-12-01

Two reporters are held hostage in old castle, by thief, looking for jewels, that he had buried,...

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Ike

as Gen. "Freddie" de Guingand
Released: 1979-05-03

Eisenhower the military man is the focus of this mini-series, his relationships with the other...

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Harry and Harriet

as Satan
Released: 1990-07-18

A bodyswitch comedy directed by Cyril Frankel.

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The Nine Ages of Nakedness

as narrator
Released: 1969-06-01

A man attempts to deal with the bevy of naked beauties who have been bothering his family for...

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Julius Caesar

as Julius Caesar
Released: 1979-02-11

The assassination of the would be ruler of Rome at the hands of Brutus and company has tragic...

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Casey at the Bat

as Mr. Dent
Released: 1986-01-20

Down-on-his-luck baseball player Casey Frank (Elliott Gould) follows his dreams to become the...

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Love Don't Come Easy

as Mr. Fairbanks
Released: 2008-01-01

Nicolette wants her niece to love and live happily ever after with, Clay, the man that she has...

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Dreams Lost, Dreams Found

as Jason Klein
Released: 1987-09-13

A young American widow is mysteriously drawn to a historic castle in the Scottish Highlands and...

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Schalcken the Painter

as Narrator
Released: 1979-12-22

Can Schalcken save his love, Rose, from the clutches of a ghastly suitor before it is too late?

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The Merchant of Venice

as Antonio
Released: 1972-04-16

Maggie Smith, Frank Finlay and Charles Gray star in the adaptation of William Shakespeare's...

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The Gourmet

as Manley Kingston
Released: 1986-01-04

A rich, bored gourmand who has tasted all there is of exotic meals, even human flesh, gets a...

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Night is the Time For Killing

as Hilary Vance
Released: 1975-01-07

Film starring Judy Geeson, James Smilie, Charles Gray, Alister Williamson

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Bergerac

as Bart Bellow
First aired: 1981-10-18

Bergerac is a British television show set on Jersey. Produced by the BBC in association with the...

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Sherlock Holmes

as Mycroft Holmes
First aired: 1984-04-24

Sherlock Holmes uses his abilities to take on cases by private clients and those that the...

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Gunsmoke

as Sheriff
First aired: 1955-09-10

Gunsmoke is an American radio and television Western drama series created by director Norman...

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Gunsmoke

as Tyler
First aired: 1955-09-10

Gunsmoke is an American radio and television Western drama series created by director Norman...

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Gunsmoke

as Bob Gringle
First aired: 1955-09-10

Gunsmoke is an American radio and television Western drama series created by director Norman...

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BBC Play of the Month

as Gayev
First aired: 1965-10-19

Play of the Month is a BBC television anthology series featuring productions of classic and...

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BBC Play of the Month

as Adrian Blenderbland
First aired: 1965-10-19

Play of the Month is a BBC television anthology series featuring productions of classic and...

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BBC Play of the Month

as Mr. Beebe
First aired: 1965-10-19

Play of the Month is a BBC television anthology series featuring productions of classic and...

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Upstairs, Downstairs

as Sir Edwin Partridge
First aired: 1971-10-10

Upstairs: the wealthy, aristocratic Bellamys. Downstairs: their loyal and lively servants. For...

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BBC Television Shakespeare

as Duke of York
First aired: 1978-12-03

The BBC Television Shakespeare is a series of British television adaptations of the plays of...

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Play for Today

as uncredited
First aired: 1970-10-15

Play for Today is a British television anthology drama series, produced by the BBC and...

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No Hiding Place

as uncredited
First aired: 1959-09-16

No Hiding Place is a British television series that was produced at Wembley Studios by...

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Highway Patrol

as Officer Edwards (#1430)
First aired: 1955-10-03

Highway Patrol was a syndicated, fictional police action series produced from 1955 to 1959,...

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Performance

as Maurice Hussey
First aired: 1991-02-22

An anthology series of various plays and dramatic performances.

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Thriller

as Hilary Vance
First aired: 1973-04-14

Thriller is a British television series, originally broadcast in the UK from 1973 to 1976. It is...

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Maigret

as uncredited
First aired: 1960-10-31

BBC series based on the novels by Georges Simenon which starred Rupert Davies as Inspector...

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The New Statesman

as Roland Gidleigh-Park
First aired: 1987-09-13

The New Statesman is a British sitcom of the late 1980s and early 1990s satirising the...

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The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes

as Eugene Valmont
First aired: 1971-09-20

Adaptations of mystery stories written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's contemporary rivals in the genre.

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Fall of Eagles

as Rodzianko
First aired: 1974-03-15

"Fall of Eagles" is a 13-part British television drama aired by the BBC in 1974. The series...

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C.A.T.S. Eyes

as uncredited
First aired: 1985-04-12

C.A.T.S. Eyes is a British television series made by TVS for ITV between 1985 and 1987.

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Scarlett

as uncredited
First aired: 1994-11-13

Scarlett O’Hara’s flight from the scrutiny of Atlanta society takes her on a journey to Savannah...

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Out of This World

as uncredited
First aired: 1962-06-30

Out of This World is a British science fiction anthology television series made by ABC...

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Hannay

as uncredited
First aired: 1988-01-06

Hannay was a 1988 spin-off from the 1978 film version of John Buchan's novel The Thirty-Nine...

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Hallmark Hall of Fame

as Bounine
First aired: 1951-12-24

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

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Gunslinger

as Pico McGuire
First aired: 1961-02-09

Gunslinger was a Western television series starring Tony Young that aired on the CBS television...

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Hazell

as uncredited
First aired: 1978-01-16

Hazell is a British television series that ran from 1978–1979, about a fictional private...

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Ike

as Gen. 'Freddie' DeGuingand
First aired: 1979-05-03

Made-for-TV biography of General Dwight D. Eisenhower.

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Blackeyes

as Sebastian
First aired: 1989-11-29

77-year-old Maurice James Kingsley writtes a successful novel about a fashion model, in this...

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The Galton & Simpson Playhouse

as uncredited
First aired: 1977-02-17

Seven Hilariously comic situations from the fertile imaginations of Ray Galton and Alan Simpson.

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Porterhouse Blue

as Sir Cathcart D'Eath
First aired: 1987-06-03

Cambridge, Great Britain, 1980s. When the headmaster of Porterhouse College dies without naming...

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