
Profile via TMDB · Courtesy of TMDB
Person · Open Library
- Works
- 42
Top works
- Early Railways of Scotland
- National Service
- Timon of Athens
- Die Sac-Klassifikation in der Zahnärztlichen Implantologie
- Planet and Samson Locomotives
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Film & TV
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).
Known for
- Selling Hitler — Marquis of Bath1993
- I Don't Even Like Apple Pie... — Self (Archive Footage)1989
- Run for Your Life — Colonnello Moorcroft1988
- Grace Kelly: The American Princess — Self (archive footage)1987
- Ghoulies II — Priest1987
- Where Is Parsifal? — Ripple1984
- The Jigsaw Man — Vicar1983
- James Bond: The First 21 Years — Prof. R. J. Dent (archive footage)1983
- Inchon — General Collins1981
- Closed Circuit — Samuel Pratt (archive footage)1978
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Group
- Origin
- Scotland
- Active from
- 1989
- Active to
- 1994
punk
Discography
via MusicBrainz · CC0
Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 9
- Total plays
- 84
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Authority record · VIAF
- Lifespan
- 1916–1992
- Nationality
- GB
- Gender
- Male
Recorded by 8 libraries
via VIAF · OCLC
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Anthony
- Family name
- Dawson
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Place of birth
- Edinburgh
- Place of death
- Sussex
- Occupation
- screenwriter
- Educated at
- Royal Academy of Dramatic Art
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Image
- Anthony Dawson (Death Rides a Horse) (cropped).jpg
- Height
- 187
Show 6 more facts
- date of death
- 1992-01-08
- date of birth
- 1916-10-18
- cause of death
- cancer
- manner of death
- natural causes
- name in native language
- Anthony Dawson
- start of work period
- 1940-00-00
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