Acting
Ernest Thesiger
Also Known As: Ernest Frederic Graham Thesiger, Ernst Thesiger
Birth Date
January 15, 1879
Death Date
January 14, 1961
(passed away at 81)
Place of Birth
Chelsea, London, England, UK
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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.
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Movie
The Million Pound Note
Mr. Garrett, Bank Director
1954
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Movie
Bride of Frankenstein
Doctor Pretorius
1935
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Movie
The Robe
Emperor Tiberius
1953
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Scrooge
The Undertaker
1951
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TV Show
Armchair Theatre
Millionaire
1956 • 1 episode
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Report
Doctor Pretorius (archive footage - Bride of Frankenstein (1935))
1967
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Caesar and Cleopatra
Theodotus
1945
star6.9
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The Man in the White Suit
Sir John Kierlaw
1951
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The Old Dark House
Horace Femm
1932
star6.9
Movie
The Roman Spring of Mrs. Stone
Stefano
1961
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The Battle of the Sexes
Old Macpherson
1960
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Movie
Last Holiday
Sir Trevor Lampington
1950
star6.7
Movie
Henry V
Duke of Berri - French Ambassador
1944
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Movie
The Winslow Boy
Mr. Ridgeley Pierce
1948
star5.9
Movie
The Man Who Could Work Miracles
Maydig
1936
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Movie
Ashes
Announcer
1930
star5.6
Movie
The Ghoul
Laing
1933
star5.8
Movie
Quentin Durward
Lord Crawford
1955
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Movie
Nelson
Wiliam Pitt
1918
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Quartet
Henry Dashwood (segment "The Colonel's Lady")
1948