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Ernest Thesiger
Born 1879-01-15Chelsea, 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.
Screen work
Movies & roles
Famous Monster: Forrest J AckermanSelf (archive footage)Universal Horror(archive footage)ReportDoctor Pretorius (archive footage - Bride of Frankenstein (1935))The Roman Spring of Mrs. StoneStefanoSons and LoversMr. HadlockThe Battle of the SexesOld MacphersonLord Arthur Savile's CrimeThe DeanThe Horse's MouthHicksonThe Truth About WomenJudgeDoctor at LargeExaminerThree Men in a Boat3rd Old GentlemanWho Done It?Sir WalterAn Alligator Named DaisyNotcher (uncredited)Quentin DurwardLord CrawfordValue for MoneyLord DewsburyMake Me an Offer!Sir John NightingaleFather BrownThe VicomteThe Million Pound NoteMr. Garrett, Bank DirectorMeet Mr. LuciferMr. MacdonaldThe RobeEmperor TiberiusThe Woman's AngleJudgeThe Magic BoxEarlScroogeThe UndertakerThe Man in the White SuitSir John Kierlaw