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.
Known for
Credits
Bride of Frankenstein (1935)
as Doctor Pretorius
Scrooge (1951)
as The Undertaker
The Robe (1953)
as Emperor Tiberius
The Million Pound Note (1954)
as Mr. Garrett, Bank Director
Report (1967)
as Doctor Pretorius (archive footage - Bride of Frankenstein (1935))
Caesar and Cleopatra (1945)
as Theodotus
The Old Dark House (1932)
as Horace Femm
The Battle of the Sexes (1960)
as Old Macpherson
Last Holiday (1950)
as Sir Trevor Lampington
Henry V (1944)
as Duke of Berri - French Ambassador
The Winslow Boy (1948)
as Mr. Ridgeley Pierce
The Roman Spring of Mrs. Stone (1961)
as Stefano
The Man Who Could Work Miracles (1936)
as Maydig
The Ghoul (1933)
as Laing
The Bachelor's Club (1921)
as Israfel Mondego
Beware of Pity (1946)
as Baron Emil de Kekesfalva
The Horse's Mouth (1958)
as Hickson
Universal Horror (1998)
as (archive footage)
Laughter in Paradise (1951)
as Endicott
The Man in the White Suit (1951)
as Sir John Kierlaw
Quentin Durward (1955)
as Lord Crawford
The Life Story of David Lloyd George (1918)
as Joseph Chamberlain
Ashes (1930)
as Announcer
The Magic Box (1952)
as Earl
The Truth About Women (1957)
as Judge
Sons and Lovers (1960)
as Mr. Hadlock
Doctor at Large (1957)
as Examiner
Father Brown (1954)
as The Vicomte
Quartet (1948)
as Henry Dashwood (segment "The Colonel's Lady")
The Adventures of Mr. Pickwick (1921)
as Mr. Jingle
Nelson (1918)
as Wiliam Pitt
Who Done It? (1956)
as Sir Walter
A Place of One's Own (1945)
as Dr. Richard Marsham
Meet Mr. Lucifer (1953)
as Mr. Macdonald
Three Men in a Boat (1956)
as 3rd Old Gentleman
An Alligator Named Daisy (1955)
as Notcher (uncredited)
Lord Arthur Savile's Crime (1960)
as The Dean
They Drive by Night (1938)
as Walter Hoover
My Learned Friend (1943)
as Ferris
Famous Monster: Forrest J Ackerman (2007)
as Self (archive footage)
The Real Thing at Last (1916)
as Witch
The Ghosts of Berkeley Square (1947)
as Dr Cruickshank
The Only Girl (1933)
as The Chamberlain
Make Me an Offer! (1954)
as Sir John Nightingale
Value for Money (1955)
as Lord Dewsbury
The Man Within (1947)
as Farne
Jassy (1947)
as Sir Edward Follesmark
Brass Monkey (1948)
as Ryder-Harris
The Night of the Party (1934)
as Adrian Chiddiatt
The Lamp Still Burns (1943)
as Chairman
Don't Take It to Heart (1944)
as Justices' Clerk
The Ware Case (1938)
as Carter
The Bad Lord Byron (1949)
as Count Guiccioli
The Woman's Angle (1952)
as Judge
My Heart Is Calling (1935)
as Fevrier
A Little Bit of Fluff (1919)
as Bertram Tully
The Vagabond Queen (1929)
as Lidoff
Week-End Wives (1929)
as Bertram