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Anthony Dawson
Born: 1916-10-18 in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
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).
Rated Filmography (52)
Sorted by Score9.5
Your Turn to Die
1967
8.0
Dial M for Murder
1954
8.0
Selling Hitler
1993
8.0
Hell Is Empty
1967
7.2
School for Secrets
1946
7.2
Tiger Bay
1959
7.1
From Russia with Love
1963
7.0
Grace Kelly: The American Princess
1987
7.0
Dr. No
1962
7.0
Death Rides a Horse
1967
6.9
The Count of Monte-Cristo
1975
6.8
Red Sun
1971
6.8
The Battle of Neretva
1969
6.8
The Wooden Horse
1950
6.8
Libel
1959
6.7
The Long Dark Hall
1951
6.7
Beware of Pity
1946
6.7
Thunderball
1965
6.7
Operation Snafu
1970
6.7
James Bond: The First 21 Years
1983
6.7
Closed Circuit
1978
6.6
That Lady
1955
6.6
Midnight Lace
1960
6.5
The Queen of Spades
1949
6.5
The Valachi Papers
1972
6.5
The Curse of the Werewolf
1961
6.4
They Were Not Divided
1950
6.4
Hour of Decision
1957
6.3
Massacre in Rome
1973
6.3
Massacre in Rome
1973
6.3
The Woman in Question
1950
6.3
They Met in the Dark
1943
6.3
Deadlock
1970
6.2
Offbeat
1961
6.2
Valley of the Eagles
1951
6.1
Triple Cross
1966
6.1
The Yellow Rolls-Royce
1964
6.0
The Way to the Stars
1945
6.0
Grip of the Strangler
1958
6.0
The Rover
1967
5.9
A Sky Full of Stars for a Roof
1968
5.7
The Amorous Adventures of Moll Flanders
1965
5.6
Dirty Heroes
1967
5.6
Charley's (Big-Hearted) Aunt
1940
5.5
Seven Seas to Calais
1962
5.5
Ghoulies II
1987
5.0
The Jigsaw Man
1983
4.8
Run for Your Life
1988
4.8
Action of the Tiger
1957
4.6
Operation Kid Brother
1967
3.9
Inchon
1981
3.9
Where Is Parsifal?
1984