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Ernest Thesiger

Ernest Thesiger

ActingJanuary 15, 1879(died age 81)Chelsea, London, England, UK

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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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Filmography (59)

Famous Monster: Forrest J Ackerman

2007·Self (archive footage)

Universal Horror

1998·(archive footage)

1967·Doctor Pretorius (archive footage - Bride of Frankenstein (1935))

The Roman Spring of Mrs. Stone

The Battle of the Sexes

1960·Old Macpherson

Sons and Lovers

1960·Mr. Hadlock

Lord Arthur Savile's Crime

The Horse's Mouth

Doctor at Large

The Truth About Women

Three Men in a Boat

1956·3rd Old Gentleman

1956·Sir Walter

Armchair Theatre

1956·Millionaire

Quentin Durward

1955·Lord Crawford

An Alligator Named Daisy

1955·Notcher (uncredited)

Value for Money

1955·Lord Dewsbury

1954·The Vicomte

Make Me an Offer!

1954·Sir John Nightingale

The Million Pound Note

1954·Mr. Garrett, Bank Director

1953·Emperor Tiberius

Meet Mr. Lucifer

1953·Mr. Macdonald

The Woman's Angle

The Man in the White Suit

1951·Sir John Kierlaw

1951·The Undertaker

Laughter in Paradise

1950·Sir Trevor Lampington

The Bad Lord Byron

1949·Count Guiccioli

1948·Ryder-Harris

The Winslow Boy

1948·Mr. Ridgeley Pierce

1948·Henry Dashwood (segment "The Colonel's Lady")

The Ghosts of Berkeley Square

1947·Dr Cruickshank

1947·Sir Edward Follesmark

1946·Baron Emil de Kekesfalva

Caesar and Cleopatra

1945·Theodotus

A Place of One's Own

1945·Dr. Richard Marsham

1944·Duke of Berri - French Ambassador

Don't Take It to Heart

1944·Justices' Clerk

My Learned Friend

The Lamp Still Burns

They Drive by Night

1938·Walter Hoover

The Man Who Could Work Miracles

Bride of Frankenstein

1935·Doctor Pretorius

My Heart Is Calling

The Night of the Party

1934·Adrian Chiddiatt

1933·The Chamberlain

The Old Dark House

1932·Horace Femm

1930·Announcer

The Vagabond Queen

The Adventures of Mr. Pickwick

1921·Mr. Jingle

The Bachelor's Club

1921·Israfel Mondego

A Little Bit of Fluff

1919·Bertram Tully

The Life Story of David Lloyd George

1918·Joseph Chamberlain

1918·Wiliam Pitt

The Real Thing at Last