Anthony Dawson

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

69

Gender

Male

Birthday

1916-10-18

Day of death

1992-01-08 (75 years old)

Place of Birth

Edinburgh, Scotland, UK

Anthony Dawson

Biography

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

  • The Saint

    The Saint

  • Robert Montgomery Presents

    Robert Montgomery Presents

  • Naked City

    Naked City

  • The Philco Television Playhouse

    The Philco Television Playhouse

  • Studio One

    Studio One

  • Studio One

    Studio One

  • Dr. No

    Dr. No

  • The Adventures of Robin Hood

    The Adventures of Robin Hood

  • Alfred Hitchcock Presents

    Alfred Hitchcock Presents

  • Thunderball

    Thunderball

  • From Russia with Love

    From Russia with Love

  • A Sky Full of Stars for a Roof

    A Sky Full of Stars for a Roof

  • Triple Cross

    Triple Cross

  • Red Sun

    Red Sun

  • The Rover

    The Rover

  • The Count of Monte-Cristo

    The Count of Monte-Cristo

  • Closed Circuit

    Closed Circuit

  • Tiger Bay

    Tiger Bay

  • Ghoulies II

    Ghoulies II

  • The Buccaneers

    The Buccaneers

  • Massacre in Rome

    Massacre in Rome

  • Massacre in Rome

    Massacre in Rome

  • Sunday Night Theatre

    Sunday Night Theatre

  • Ivanhoe

    Ivanhoe

  • The Woman in Question

    The Woman in Question

  • Interpol Calling

    Interpol Calling

  • Deadlock

    Deadlock

  • Libel

    Libel

  • Offbeat

    Offbeat

  • Midnight Lace

    Midnight Lace

  • Dial M for Murder

    Dial M for Murder

  • Change Partners

    Change Partners

  • The Battle of Neretva

    The Battle of Neretva

  • The Valachi Papers

    The Valachi Papers

  • The Queen of Spades

    The Queen of Spades

  • International Detective

    International Detective

  • Inchon

    Inchon

  • Death Rides a Horse

    Death Rides a Horse

  • That Lady

    That Lady

  • The Curse of the Werewolf

    The Curse of the Werewolf

  • The Yellow Rolls-Royce

    The Yellow Rolls-Royce

  • Hell Is Empty

    Hell Is Empty

  • The Way to the Stars

    The Way to the Stars

  • James Bond: The First 21 Years

    James Bond: The First 21 Years

  • Beware of Pity

    Beware of Pity

  • Seven Seas to Calais

    Seven Seas to Calais

  • School for Secrets

    School for Secrets

  • Hallmark Hall of Fame

    Hallmark Hall of Fame

  • Hallmark Hall of Fame

    Hallmark Hall of Fame

  • Your Turn to Die

    Your Turn to Die

  • Grace Kelly: The American Princess

    Grace Kelly: The American Princess

  • Run for Your Life

    Run for Your Life

  • Where Is Parsifal?

    Where Is Parsifal?

  • Cool Million

    Cool Million

  • Hour of Decision

    Hour of Decision

  • The Jigsaw Man

    The Jigsaw Man

  • Action of the Tiger

    Action of the Tiger

  • They Met in the Dark

    They Met in the Dark

  • Charley's (Big-Hearted) Aunt

    Charley's (Big-Hearted) Aunt

  • The Amorous Adventures of Moll Flanders

    The Amorous Adventures of Moll Flanders

  • They Were Not Divided

    They Were Not Divided

  • Dirty Heroes

    Dirty Heroes

  • The Long Dark Hall

    The Long Dark Hall

  • Operation Snafu

    Operation Snafu

  • Operation Kid Brother

    Operation Kid Brother

  • Grip of the Strangler

    Grip of the Strangler

  • The Wooden Horse

    The Wooden Horse

  • Valley of the Eagles

    Valley of the Eagles

  • Selling Hitler

    Selling Hitler