Bride of Frankenstein
Doctor Pretorius
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Ernest Thesiger
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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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58 acting credits · Includes cameos and other appearances where listed.
The Robe
Emperor Tiberius
The Million Pound Note
Mr. Garrett, Bank Director
Scrooge
The Undertaker
The Old Dark House
Horace Femm
The Man in the White Suit
Sir John Kierlaw
Henry V
Duke of Berri - French Ambassador
Caesar and Cleopatra
Theodotus
The Battle of the Sexes
Old Macpherson
Famous Monster: Forrest J Ackerman
Self (archive footage)
Sons and Lovers
Mr. Hadlock
Last Holiday
Sir Trevor Lampington
The Horse's Mouth
Hickson
An Alligator Named Daisy
Notcher (uncredited)
Laughter in Paradise
Endicott
Three Men in a Boat
3rd Old Gentleman
The Winslow Boy
Mr. Ridgeley Pierce
Quentin Durward
Lord Crawford
They Drive by Night
Walter Hoover
The Woman's Angle
Judge
The Magic Box
Earl
The Ghoul
Laing
The Lamp Still Burns
Chairman
Don't Take It to Heart
Justices' Clerk
A Place of One's Own
Dr. Richard Marsham
Universal Horror
(archive footage)
Father Brown
The Vicomte
Jassy
Sir Edward Follesmark
The Night of the Party
Adrian Chiddiatt
The Bachelor's Club
The Bachelor's Club
Israfel Mondego
Who Done It?
Sir Walter
Meet Mr. Lucifer
Mr. Macdonald
Report
Doctor Pretorius (archive footage - Bride of Frankenstein (1935))
Lord Arthur Savile's Crime
The Dean
The Ghosts of Berkeley Square
Dr Cruickshank
Nelson
Wiliam Pitt
Value for Money
Lord Dewsbury
The Only Girl
The Chamberlain
The Life Story of David Lloyd George
Joseph Chamberlain
The Man Within
Farne
Doctor at Large
Examiner
The Bad Lord Byron
The Bad Lord Byron
Count Guiccioli
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