Anthony Dawson
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 | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 0.9145 |
| Birthday | 1916-10-18 |
| Place of Birth | Edinburgh, Scotland, UK |
| Also Known As | Anthony M. Dawson, Tony Dawson, Энтони Доусон, |
1954
Dial M for Murder
8.004/2799
When her American lover visits London, a wealthy woman’s jealous husband hatches a plan to murder her and inherit her fortune.
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Dial M for Murder
1962
Dr. No
6.99/3959
Agent 007 battles mysterious Dr. No, a scientific genius bent on destroying the U.S. space program. As the countdown to disaster begins, Bond must go...
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Dr. No
1971
Red Sun
6.857/300
In 1870, Japanese ambassador Sakaguchi and his entourage travel by train to Washington to deliver a valuable sword to the President of the United Stat...
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Red Sun
1960
Midnight Lace
6.559/127
Kit Preston begins to unravel when she receives threatening telephone calls informing her she's soon to be murdered.
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Midnight Lace
1969
The Battle of Neretva
6.774/53
In January 1943 the German army, afraid of an Allied invasion of the Balkans, launched a great offensive against Yugoslav Partisans in Western Bosnia....
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The Battle of Neretva
1959
Tiger Bay
7.17/56
In Tiger Bay, the docklands of Cardiff, rough-and-tumble street urchin Gillie witnesses the brutal killing of a young woman at the hands of visiting P...
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Tiger Bay
1957
Action of the Tiger
4.6/13
A woman hires soldier-of-fortune Carson to smuggle her into Albania by way of Greece. Their trouble is just beginning when they get there.
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Action of the Tiger
1967
Death Rides a Horse
7/225
Bill Meceita, a boy whose family was murdered in front of him by a gang, sets out 15 years later to exact revenge. On his journey, he finds himself co...
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Death Rides a Horse
1950
They Were Not Divided
6/8
The film begins in a WW II training depot of a British Guards armoured regiment where recruits from many walks of life learn to survive the strict dis...
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They Were Not Divided
1958
Grip of the Strangler
5.9/39
A researcher investigating a notorious serial killer who was hanged 20 years earlier seemingly becomes possessed by the long dead strangler.
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Grip of the Strangler
1949
The Queen of Spades
6.5/57
A czarist captain stops at nothing to learn the secrets of a countess rumored to have sold her soul to the devil in order to always win at cards.
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The Queen of Spades
1970
Deadlock
6.163/52
After pulling off a bank robbery two bandits meet in a deserted mining town to divide their loot but an old miner tries to steal it from them.
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Deadlock
1967
Operation Kid Brother
4.352/27
The evil crime syndicate Thanatos is bent on taking over the world, using a magnetic wave generator that will cause all metal-based machinery to grind...
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Operation Kid Brother
1968
A Sky Full of Stars for a Roof
5.714/29
The bandit Pratt, looking for Tim, who is responsible for the death of his two sons, attacks a caravan killing all the passengers. Harry, the vagabond...
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A Sky Full of Stars for a Roof
1961
Offbeat
6.1/10
When Scotland Yard finds themselves up against a brick wall in tracking down a vicious gang of thieves and bank robbers, they call in Layton, a loner...
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Offbeat
1951
Valley of the Eagles
6/5
A Norwegian scientist builds a device that can convert sound waves into electrical energy. However, the machine is stolen by the scientist's wife and...
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Valley of the Eagles
1951
The Long Dark Hall
6.4/9
A devoted family man tries to help a beautiful alcoholic showgirl with her life, and becomes the the only suspect when someone else murders her.
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The Long Dark Hall
1955
That Lady
6/4
In 1570, widowed Princess Ana de Mendoza becomes the love object of a deadly rivalry between her cousin Don Inigo, King Philip II of Spain and his sec...
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That Lady
1962
Seven Seas to Calais
5.2/10
Sir Francis Drake fights to take over Spain's treasure routes for Queen Elizabeth I.
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Seven Seas to Calais
1950
The Wooden Horse
6.8/27
True story of three British POWs and their attempt to escape from Nazi Germany
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The Wooden Horse
1970
Operation Snafu
5.5/2
World War II soldiers enter Sicily to seize German arms supply only to discover there is not a gun in sight.
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Operation Snafu
1967
Your Turn to Die
0/0
When Gordon Smash tries to get away with the loot from a successful diamond heist, his fellow conspirators shoot him in the back. Smash manages to get...
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Your Turn to Die
1987
Grace Kelly: The American Princess
6.5/2
A biography of American actress Grace Kelly from her early days as an aspiring actress to her death as Princess of Monaco.
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Grace Kelly: The American Princess
1988
Run for Your Life
4.4/5
Major Charles Forsythe is a Vietnam veteran U.S. Army officer stationed near Rome. He is a brutal, if effective, commander who was "fragged" by his ow...
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Run for Your Life
1984
Where Is Parsifal?
2.833/6
Tucked away in his castle, a hypochondriac inventor plays generous host to a revolving cast of wacky guests. But to pay off his mounting debts, he mus...
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Where Is Parsifal?
1940
Charley's (Big-Hearted) Aunt
5/6
Charley's (Big-Hearted) Aunt is a 1940 British comedy film directed by Walter Forde starring Arthur Askey and Richard Murdoch as Oxford 'scholars'. T...
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Charley's (Big-Hearted) Aunt
1959
Libel
6.7/26
A California commercial pilot sees a telecast in London of an interview with Sir Mark Lodden at his home. The Canadian is convinced that the baronet i...
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Libel
1945
The Way to the Stars
6/27
Life on a British bomber base, and the surrounding towns, from the opening days of the Battle of Britain, to the arrival of the Americans, who join in...
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The Way to the Stars
1967
The Rover
5.5/4
A former counterrevolutionary pirate befriends a mentally ill young woman and this in turn leads to tragedy when she falls in love with a French naval...
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The Rover
1987
Ghoulies II
5.5/157
Four bloodthirsty demons stow away on a truck belonging to the owners of a carnival attraction and, after arriving at the fairgrounds, hole up inside...
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Ghoulies II
1963
From Russia with Love
7.066/3282
Agent 007 is back in the second installment of the James Bond series, this time battling a secret crime organization known as SPECTRE. Russians Rosa K...
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From Russia with Love
1993
Selling Hitler
7/2
In 1981, Gerd Heidemann, a war correspondent and reporter with the German magazine Stern, makes what he believes is the literary and historical scoop...
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Selling Hitler
1973
Massacre in Rome
6/25
In the Nazi occupied city of Rome, an assault on an SS brigade draws retaliation from the military governship. "Massacre in Rome" is the true story of...
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Massacre in Rome
1950
The Woman in Question
6.31/21
Agnes "Astra" Huston, a fortune teller at a run-down fair, is found strangled in her bedroom. As the police question five suspects, their interactions...
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The Woman in Question
1964
The Yellow Rolls-Royce
6.1/53
One Rolls-Royce belongs to three vastly different owners, starting with Lord Charles, who buys the car for his wife as an anniversary present. The nex...
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The Yellow Rolls-Royce
1967
Hell Is Empty
6/1
On the run from the police, a female thief and her band of robbers take refuge on a desert island where they discover a mansion inhabited by a family...
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Hell Is Empty
1957
Hour of Decision
6/4
A reporter tries to prove that his wife is not responsible for the murder of a famous newspaper columnist.
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Hour of Decision
1972
The Valachi Papers
6.451/112
When Joe Valachi has a price put on his head by Don Vito Genovese, he must take desperate steps to protect himself while in prison. An unsuccessful at...
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The Valachi Papers
1946
School for Secrets
7/4
Wartime tale of a group of British scientists efforts to develop the first radar system. They did it just in time for it to be used in the Battle of B...
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School for Secrets
1943
They Met in the Dark
6.3/13
A Royal navy Commander is tricked by a pretty girl who is working for the Nazis. She tricks him into revealing some military secrets and he is court m...
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They Met in the Dark
1975
The Count of Monte-Cristo
6.8/177
A TV adaptation of the classic Alexandre Dumas novel. Edmond Dantes is falsely accused by those jealous of his good fortune, and is sentenced to spend...
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The Count of Monte-Cristo
1967
Dirty Heroes
5.2/8
Set near the end of World War II in the Netherlands, Dirty Heroes concerns a group of ex-convicts recruited into the U.S. Army to recover Dutch jewels...
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Dirty Heroes
1965
The Amorous Adventures of Moll Flanders
5.4/14
A bawdy story of how a poor damsel surrenders her virtue again and again to get to the top of society.
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The Amorous Adventures of Moll Flanders
1973
Massacre in Rome
6/25
In the Nazi occupied city of Rome, an assault on an SS brigade draws retaliation from the military governship. "Massacre in Rome" is the true story of...
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Massacre in Rome
1966
Triple Cross
6/79
Safecracker Eddie Chapman is languishing in prison on the island of Jersey when the Nazis arrive. An adept manipulator of situations, Chapman convince...
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Triple Cross
1946
Beware of Pity
6.5/6
A paraplegic baroness mistakes a man's pity for love - and tragedy ensues.
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Beware of Pity
1965
Thunderball
6.672/2562
A criminal organization has obtained two nuclear bombs and are asking for a 100 million pound ransom in the form of diamonds in seven days or they wil...
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Thunderball
1983
The Jigsaw Man
4.9/40
Philip Kimberly, the former head of the British Secret Service who defected to Russia, is given plastic surgery and sent back to Britain by the KGB to...
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The Jigsaw Man
1981
Inchon
3.4/14
Gen. Douglas MacArthur leads a Korean War campaign, and the war tests a married couple's relationship.
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Inchon
1983
James Bond: The First 21 Years
5/2
A look back at the first 21 years of Britain's most successful film series.
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James Bond: The First 21 Years
1965
Change Partners
0/1
An adulterous couple turn to murder, only to discover that a petty crook and blackmailer has already had his eye upon them.
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Change Partners
1978
Closed Circuit
6.6/16
At the local cinema, an audience watches a Spaghetti Western matinee. During the film's on-screen climactic duel, a bullet is fired into a patron. Wit...
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Closed Circuit
1961
The Curse of the Werewolf
6.506/176
A child conceived by a mute servant girl transforms from an innocent youth to a killer beast at night with uncontrollable urges.
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