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Acting
Anthony Dawson
Anthony Dawson is best known for Alfred Hitchcock Presents, The Saint, Danger Man and The Adventures of Robin Hood. Anthony Dawson was born on October 18, 1916. Anthony Dawson died on January 8, 1992 at the age of 75.
- Born
- October 18, 1916
- Place of birth
- Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
- Died
- January 8, 1992 (75 years old)
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).
Known for
Filmography
- 1972Cool MillionPrefect
- 1963EspionageColonel Nathan
- 1962The SaintFloyd Vosper
- 1960Danger ManSecurity Officer
- 1959Interpol CallingClouston
- 1959International DetectiveGilles Porret
- 1958Naked CityMike Grundy
- 1958IvanhoeSir Maurice
- 1956The BuccaneersCaptain Flask
- 1955The Adventures of Robin HoodLucas
- 1955Alfred Hitchcock PresentsCount Victor Mattoni
- 1951Hallmark Hall of FameLord Chamberlain
- 1950Robert Montgomery Presents
- 1950Sunday Night TheatreArchduke Johann Salvator
- 1948Studio OneColonel Peter Redlands
- 1948The Philco Television Playhouse
Frequently asked questions
What movies and shows has Anthony Dawson been in?
Anthony Dawson is best known for Alfred Hitchcock Presents, The Saint, Danger Man and The Adventures of Robin Hood.
When was Anthony Dawson born?
Anthony Dawson was born on October 18, 1916. (Edinburgh, Scotland, UK)
How old is Anthony Dawson?
Anthony Dawson died on January 8, 1992 at the age of 75.
Updated: October 30, 2026 ·