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Also known as Donald Marshall Gray, Charles D. Gray, Donald M. Gray, Oliver Gray

British actor (1928-2000)

Person · Open Library

Works
13

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Film & TV

Bournemouth, Dorset, England, UK

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.

Known for

  • Longitude — Admiral Balchen2000
  • The Tichborne Claimant — Arundell1999
  • One Man Band — Tailor1999
  • Where Are They Now? — Self1999
  • Madson — Sir Ranald Hearnley1996
  • Orson Welles: The One-Man Band — Self (segment "Taylor's shop" ) (archive footage)1995
  • Scarlett — The Judge1994
  • The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes — Mycroft Holmes1994
  • Tales from the Poop Deck — Admiral Dennis De'Ath1992
  • Absolute Hell — Maurice Hussey1991

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
United Kingdom
Active from
1968-06-13
alternativealternative rockbritishcontemporary folkfolkfolk rock

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
40,831
Total plays
149,513

Tags

MoviesSoundtrackUnited KingdomRocky Horror Picture Show

Charles Gray is most recognized as the Criminologist from the long-running theatrical experience The Rocky Horror Picture Show. His credits also include James Bond films and Shakespearian stage roles. <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Charles+Gray">Read more on Last.fm</a>

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Charles
Family name
Gray
Gender
male
Citizenship
United Kingdom
Place of birth
Bournemouth
Place of death
London
Languages spoken
English language
Genre
comedy
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date of birth
1928-08-29
date of death
2000-03-07
cause of death
cancer
manner of death
natural causes
start of work period
1957-00-00
Sources (6)

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