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Top works
- Adventures in embroidery
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Film & TV
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
- Famous Monster: Forrest J Ackerman — Self (archive footage)2007
- Universal Horror — (archive footage)1998
- Report — Doctor Pretorius (archive footage - Bride of Frankenstein (1935))1967
- The Roman Spring of Mrs. Stone — Stefano1961
- The Battle of the Sexes — Old Macpherson1960
- Sons and Lovers — Mr. Hadlock1960
- Lord Arthur Savile's Crime — The Dean1960
- The Horse's Mouth — Hickson1958
- Doctor at Large — Examiner1957
- The Truth About Women — Judge1957
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- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United Kingdom
- Active from
- 1879-01-15
- Active to
- 1961-01-14
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Ernest
- Family name
- Thesiger
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Place of birth
- London
- Place of death
- London
- Occupation
- stage actor
- Educated at
- Marlborough College
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Image
- John Singer Sargent (1856-1925) - Ernest Thesiger (c. 1911).jpg
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- place of burial
- Brompton Cemetery
- date of birth
- 1879-01-15
- date of death
- 1961-01-14
- Commons category
- Ernest Thesiger
- start of work period
- 1916-00-00
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