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Acting
Ernest Thesiger
Also known as: Ernest Frederic Graham Thesiger, Ernst Thesiger
Biography
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.
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthday
January 15, 1879
Day of Death
January 14, 1961
Age at Death
81 years old
Place of Birth
Chelsea, London, England, UK
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Filmography
Famous Monster: Forrest J Ackerman
Self (archive footage)
2007Movie
Universal Horror
(archive footage)
1998Movie
Report
Doctor Pretorius (archive footage - Bride of Frankenstein (1935))
1967Movie
The Roman Spring of Mrs. Stone
Stefano
1961Movie
The Battle of the Sexes
Old Macpherson
1960Movie
Sons and Lovers
Mr. Hadlock
1960Movie
Lord Arthur Savile's Crime
The Dean
1960Movie
The Horse's Mouth
Hickson
1958Movie
Doctor at Large
Examiner
1957Movie
The Truth About Women
Judge
1957Movie
Three Men in a Boat
3rd Old Gentleman
1956Movie
Who Done It?
Sir Walter
1956Movie
Armchair Theatre
Millionaire
1956TV
Quentin Durward
Lord Crawford
1955Movie
An Alligator Named Daisy
Notcher (uncredited)
1955Movie
Value for Money
Lord Dewsbury
1955Movie
Father Brown
The Vicomte
1954Movie
Make Me an Offer!
Sir John Nightingale
1954Movie
The Million Pound Note
Mr. Garrett, Bank Director
1954Movie
The Robe
Emperor Tiberius
1953Movie
Meet Mr. Lucifer
Mr. Macdonald
1953Movie
The Woman's Angle
Judge
1952Movie
The Magic Box
Earl
1952Movie
The Man in the White Suit
Sir John Kierlaw
1951Movie
Scrooge
The Undertaker
1951Movie
Laughter in Paradise
Endicott
1951Movie
Last Holiday
Sir Trevor Lampington
1950Movie
The Bad Lord Byron
Count Guiccioli
1949Movie
Brass Monkey
Ryder-Harris
1948Movie
The Winslow Boy
Mr. Ridgeley Pierce
1948Movie
Quartet
Henry Dashwood (segment "The Colonel's Lady")
1948Movie
The Ghosts of Berkeley Square
Dr Cruickshank
1947Movie
Jassy
Sir Edward Follesmark
1947Movie
The Man Within
Farne
1947Movie
Beware of Pity
Baron Emil de Kekesfalva
1946Movie
Caesar and Cleopatra
Theodotus
1945Movie
A Place of One's Own
Dr. Richard Marsham
1945Movie
Henry V
Duke of Berri - French Ambassador
1944Movie
Don't Take It to Heart
Justices' Clerk
1944Movie
My Learned Friend
Ferris
1943Movie
The Lamp Still Burns
Chairman
1943Movie
They Drive by Night
Walter Hoover
1938Movie
The Ware Case
Carter
1938Movie
The Man Who Could Work Miracles
Maydig
1936Movie
Bride of Frankenstein
Doctor Pretorius
1935Movie
My Heart Is Calling
Fevrier
1935Movie
The Night of the Party
Adrian Chiddiatt
1934Movie
The Ghoul
Laing
1933Movie
The Only Girl
The Chamberlain
1933Movie
The Old Dark House
Horace Femm
1932Movie
Ashes
Announcer
1930Movie
The Vagabond Queen
Lidoff
1929Movie
Week-End Wives
Bertram
1929Movie
The Adventures of Mr. Pickwick
Mr. Jingle
1921Movie
The Bachelor's Club
Israfel Mondego
1921Movie
A Little Bit of Fluff
Bertram Tully
1919Movie
The Life Story of David Lloyd George
Joseph Chamberlain
1918Movie
Nelson
Wiliam Pitt
1918Movie
The Real Thing at Last
Witch
1916Movie