Acting59 credits

Ernest Thesiger

Born 1879-01-15
Chelsea, London, England, UK

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

9.0

Famous Monster: Forrest J Ackerman

2007 · Movie

7.1

Universal Horror

1998 · Movie

6.1

Report

1967 · Movie

6.9

The Roman Spring of Mrs. Stone

1961 · Movie

6.5

Sons and Lovers

1960 · Movie

6.6

The Battle of the Sexes

1960 · Movie

10.0

Lord Arthur Savile's Crime

1960 · Movie

6.7

The Horse's Mouth

1958 · Movie

6.2

The Truth About Women

1957 · Movie

5.7

Doctor at Large

1957 · Movie

6.2

Three Men in a Boat

1956 · Movie

6.0

Armchair Theatre

1956 · TV Show

5.5

Who Done It?

1956 · Movie

6.4

An Alligator Named Daisy

1955 · Movie

5.8

Quentin Durward

1955 · Movie

6.9

Value for Money

1955 · Movie

7.4

Make Me an Offer!

1954 · Movie

6.5

Father Brown

1954 · Movie

7.0

The Million Pound Note

1954 · Movie

5.2

Meet Mr. Lucifer

1953 · Movie

6.8

The Robe

1953 · Movie

8.0

The Woman's Angle

1952 · Movie

6.5

The Magic Box

1952 · Movie

7.4

Scrooge

1951 · Movie

6.9

The Man in the White Suit

1951 · Movie

6.5

Laughter in Paradise

1951 · Movie

7.1

Last Holiday

1950 · Movie

6.1

The Bad Lord Byron

1949 · Movie

6.4

Brass Monkey

1948 · Movie

6.3

Quartet

1948 · Movie

7.0

The Winslow Boy

1948 · Movie

5.7

The Ghosts of Berkeley Square

1947 · Movie

5.2

Jassy

1947 · Movie

6.8

The Man Within

1947 · Movie

6.7

Beware of Pity

1946 · Movie

6.2

Caesar and Cleopatra

1945 · Movie

5.8

A Place of One's Own

1945 · Movie

6.7

Henry V

1944 · Movie

6.3

Don't Take It to Heart

1944 · Movie

5.8

The Lamp Still Burns

1943 · Movie

6.2

My Learned Friend

1943 · Movie

6.4

The Ware Case

1938 · Movie

6.0

They Drive by Night

1938 · Movie

6.0

The Man Who Could Work Miracles

1936 · Movie

7.5

Bride of Frankenstein

1935 · Movie

7.5

My Heart Is Calling

1935 · Movie

5.7

The Night of the Party

1934 · Movie

5.6

The Ghoul

1933 · Movie

7.0

The Only Girl

1933 · Movie

6.7

The Old Dark House

1932 · Movie

10.0

Ashes

1930 · Movie

8.0

Week-End Wives

1929 · Movie

10.0

The Vagabond Queen

1929 · Movie

8.0

The Adventures of Mr. Pickwick

1921 · Movie

8.0

The Bachelor's Club

1921 · Movie

10.0

A Little Bit of Fluff

1919 · Movie

2.7

Nelson

1918 · Movie

6.4

The Life Story of David Lloyd George

1918 · Movie

The Real Thing at Last

1916 · Movie

Full Filmography

59 titles, newest first

9.0

Famous Monster: Forrest J Ackerman

2007 · Movie

7.1

Universal Horror

1998 · Movie

6.1

Report

1967 · Movie

6.9

The Roman Spring of Mrs. Stone

1961 · Movie

6.5

Sons and Lovers

1960 · Movie

6.6

The Battle of the Sexes

1960 · Movie

10.0

Lord Arthur Savile's Crime

1960 · Movie

6.7

The Horse's Mouth

1958 · Movie