Actor

Anthony Dawson

1940–present1916–1992DramaThrillerCrimeWar

Chronicler of the Human Condition

Also wrote 1 screenplay ↗

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Known For

53 acting credits

as Charles Swann

Dial M for Murder

as Charles Swann

1954

Dial M for Murder

as Professor R. J. Dent

Dr. No

as Professor R. J. Dent

1962

Dr. No

Filmography

1993Selling HitlerMarquis of Bath8.0 1988Run for Your LifeColonnello Moorcroft4.8 1987Grace Kelly: The American PrincessSelf (archive footage)7.0 1987Ghoulies IIPriest5.5 1984Where Is Parsifal?Ripple3.9 1983The Jigsaw ManVicar5.0

About

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).

As Screenwriter

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1958The Snorkel

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