
Biography
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).
Acted in 66
1990s
- 1993
Selling Hitler
Marquis of Bath
1980s
- 1988
Run for Your Life
Colonnello Moorcroft
- 1987
- 1984
Where Is Parsifal?
Ripple
- 1983
James Bond: The First 21 Years
Prof. R. J. Dent (archive footage)
- 1981
Inchon
General Collins
1970s
- 1978
Closed Circuit
Samuel Pratt (archive footage)
- 1975
- 1973
Massacre in Rome
SS-Brigadeführer Wilhelm Harster, Lt. Col. Harster
- 1972
Cool Million
Prefect · 1 episode
- 1971
- 1970
Operation Snafu
Italian General
1960s
- 1969
- 1968
- 1967
Hell Is Empty
Paul Grant
Dirty Heroes
American Colonel
Your Turn to Die
Dr. Evans
- 1966
- 1965
Change Partners
Ben Arkwright
The Amorous Adventures of Moll Flanders
Officer of Dragoons
- 1964
- 1963
- 1962
Seven Seas to Calais
Lord Burleigh
- 1961
The Curse of the Werewolf
The Marques Siniestro
Offbeat
James Dawson
- 1960
Midnight Lace
Roy Ash
1950s
- 1959
Libel
Gerald Loddon
Tiger Bay
Barclay
- 1958
Grip of the Strangler
Supt. Burk
- 1957
Action of the Tiger
Security Officer
- 1956
- 1955
That Lady
Don Inigo
- 1954
- 1951
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Lord Chamberlain, Captain Lesgate · 1 episode
Valley of the Eagles
Sven Nystrom
The Long Dark Hall
The Man
- 1950
The Wooden Horse
Pomfret
The Woman in Question
Inspector Wilson
They Were Not Divided
Michael
1940s
- 1949
The Queen of Spades
Fyodor
- 1948
- 1946
School for Secrets
Flt. Lt. Norton
Beware of Pity
Lt. Blannik
- 1945
The Way to the Stars
Bertie Steen
- 1943
They Met in the Dark
2nd Code Expert
- 1940
Charley's (Big-Hearted) Aunt
Student
Wrote 1
1950s
- 1958
The Snorkel
Story
Appearances2
1980s
- 1989
I Don't Even Like Apple Pie...
Self (archive footage)
- 1987