Ernest Thesiger

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

59

Gender

Male

Birthday

1879-01-15

Day of death

1961-01-14 (81 years old)

Place of Birth

Chelsea, London, England, UK

Ernest 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.

Known For

  • The Robe

    The Robe

  • Quentin Durward

    Quentin Durward

  • Father Brown

    Father Brown

  • Last Holiday

    Last Holiday

  • Report

    Report

  • Ashes

    Ashes

  • Meet Mr. Lucifer

    Meet Mr. Lucifer

  • Quartet

    Quartet

  • Jassy

    Jassy

  • The Battle of the Sexes

    The Battle of the Sexes

  • Bride of Frankenstein

    Bride of Frankenstein

  • Doctor at Large

    Doctor at Large

  • Sons and Lovers

    Sons and Lovers

  • Nelson

    Nelson

  • Scrooge

    Scrooge

  • The Winslow Boy

    The Winslow Boy

  • The Only Girl

    The Only Girl

  • Caesar and Cleopatra

    Caesar and Cleopatra

  • Henry V

    Henry V

  • The Million Pound Note

    The Million Pound Note

  • The Old Dark House

    The Old Dark House

  • Lord Arthur Savile's Crime

    Lord Arthur Savile's Crime

  • The Man in the White Suit

    The Man in the White Suit

  • The Magic Box

    The Magic Box

  • Legacy of Screams: The Evolution of Horror Movies

    Legacy of Screams: The Evolution of Horror Movies

  • The Roman Spring of Mrs. Stone

    The Roman Spring of Mrs. Stone

  • The Ghoul

    The Ghoul

  • The Adventures of Mr. Pickwick

    The Adventures of Mr. Pickwick

  • Three Men in a Boat

    Three Men in a Boat

  • Universal Horror

    Universal Horror

  • Who Done It?

    Who Done It?

  • The Man Within

    The Man Within

  • Laughter in Paradise

    Laughter in Paradise

  • The Man Who Could Work Miracles

    The Man Who Could Work Miracles

  • The Bachelor's Club

    The Bachelor's Club

  • The Truth About Women

    The Truth About Women

  • Value for Money

    Value for Money

  • Famous Monster: Forrest J Ackerman

    Famous Monster: Forrest J Ackerman

  • Don't Take It to Heart

    Don't Take It to Heart

  • The Horse's Mouth

    The Horse's Mouth

  • They Drive by Night

    They Drive by Night

  • The Ware Case

    The Ware Case

  • A Place of One's Own

    A Place of One's Own

  • My Learned Friend

    My Learned Friend

  • An Alligator Named Daisy

    An Alligator Named Daisy

  • The Life Story of David Lloyd George

    The Life Story of David Lloyd George

  • The Night of the Party

    The Night of the Party

  • Brass Monkey

    Brass Monkey

  • The Ghosts of Berkeley Square

    The Ghosts of Berkeley Square

  • The Lamp Still Burns

    The Lamp Still Burns

  • The Bad Lord Byron

    The Bad Lord Byron

  • Beware of Pity

    Beware of Pity

  • Make Me an Offer!

    Make Me an Offer!

  • The Woman's Angle

    The Woman's Angle

  • My Heart Is Calling

    My Heart Is Calling

  • The Real Thing at Last

    The Real Thing at Last

  • Week-End Wives

    Week-End Wives

  • The Vagabond Queen

    The Vagabond Queen

  • A Little Bit of Fluff

    A Little Bit of Fluff