Ernest Thesiger
Biography
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.
Also Known As
Movie Appearances
Bride of Frankenstein
as Doctor Pretorius
1935
Caesar and Cleopatra
as Theodotus
1945
Henry V
as Duke of Berri - French Ambassador
1944
The Old Dark House
as Horace Femm
1932
Father Brown
as The Vicomte
1954
They Drive by Night
as Walter Hoover
1938
The Man in the White Suit
as Sir John Kierlaw
1951
Scrooge
as The Undertaker
1951
The Ghoul
as Laing
1933
A Place of One's Own
as Dr. Richard Marsham
1945
The Robe
as Emperor Tiberius
1953
The Roman Spring of Mrs. Stone
as Stefano
1961
The Battle of the Sexes
as Old Macpherson
1960
Laughter in Paradise
as Endicott
1951
Sons and Lovers
as Mr. Hadlock
1960
Quentin Durward
as Lord Crawford
1955
Beware of Pity
as Baron Emil de Kekesfalva
1946
The Ghosts of Berkeley Square
as Dr Cruickshank
1947
Brass Monkey
as Ryder-Harris
1948
The Vagabond Queen
as Lidoff
1929
