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Ernest Thesiger
Born: 1879-01-15 in Chelsea, London, England, UK
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.
Rated Filmography (51)
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The Vagabond Queen
1929
10.0
Lord Arthur Savile's Crime
1960
10.0
A Little Bit of Fluff
1919
9.0
Famous Monster: Forrest J Ackerman
2007
8.0
The Woman's Angle
1952
7.5
Bride of Frankenstein
1935
7.5
My Heart Is Calling
1935
7.4
Scrooge
1951
7.4
Make Me an Offer!
1954
7.1
Last Holiday
1950
7.1
Universal Horror
1998
7.0
The Million Pound Note
1954
7.0
The Only Girl
1933
7.0
The Winslow Boy
1948
6.9
Value for Money
1955
6.9
The Man in the White Suit
1951
6.9
The Roman Spring of Mrs. Stone
1961
6.8
The Robe
1953
6.8
The Man Within
1947
6.8
The Horse's Mouth
1958
6.7
The Old Dark House
1932
6.7
Henry V
1944
6.7
Beware of Pity
1946
6.6
The Battle of the Sexes
1960
6.5
The Magic Box
1952
6.5
Father Brown
1954
6.5
Laughter in Paradise
1951
6.5
Sons and Lovers
1960
6.4
The Life Story of David Lloyd George
1918
6.4
An Alligator Named Daisy
1955
6.4
The Ware Case
1938
6.4
Brass Monkey
1948
6.3
Don't Take It to Heart
1944
6.3
Quartet
1948
6.3
Three Men in a Boat
1956
6.2
Caesar and Cleopatra
1945
6.2
The Truth About Women
1957
6.2
My Learned Friend
1943
6.1
Report
1967
6.0
They Drive by Night
1938
6.0
The Man Who Could Work Miracles
1936
5.8
Quentin Durward
1955
5.8
The Lamp Still Burns
1943
5.8
A Place of One's Own
1945
5.7
The Ghosts of Berkeley Square
1947
5.7
The Night of the Party
1934
5.7
Doctor at Large
1957
5.6
The Ghoul
1933
5.5
Who Done It?
1956
5.2
Meet Mr. Lucifer
1953
5.2
Jassy
1947