Ernest Thesiger
Acting
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.
Born: January 15, 1879 · Chelsea, London, England, UK
Filmography (38)
Universal Horror
1998
Actor: (archive footage)
Report
1967
Actor: Doctor Pretorius (…
The Roman Spring of Mrs. Stone
1961
Actor: Stefano
Sons and Lovers
1960
Actor: Mr. Hadlock
The Battle of the Sexes
1960
Actor: Old Macpherson
The Horse's Mouth
1958
Actor: Hickson
The Truth About Women
1957
Actor: Judge
Doctor at Large
1957
Actor: Examiner
Three Men in a Boat
1956
Actor: 3rd Old Gentleman
Who Done It?
1956
Actor: Sir Walter
An Alligator Named Daisy
1955
Actor: Notcher (uncredite…
Quentin Durward
1955
Actor: Lord Crawford
Value for Money
1955
Actor: Lord Dewsbury
Father Brown
1954
Actor: The Vicomte
The Million Pound Note
1954
Actor: Mr. Garrett, Bank …
Meet Mr. Lucifer
1953
Actor: Mr. Macdonald
The Robe
1953
Actor: Emperor Tiberius
The Magic Box
1952
Actor: Earl
Scrooge
1951
Actor: The Undertaker
The Man in the White Suit
1951
Actor: Sir John Kierlaw
Laughter in Paradise
1951
Actor: Endicott
Last Holiday
1950
Actor: Sir Trevor Lamping…
Quartet
1948
Actor: Henry Dashwood (se…
The Winslow Boy
1948
Actor: Mr. Ridgeley Pierc…
The Ghosts of Berkeley Square
1947
Actor: Dr Cruickshank
Jassy
1947
Actor: Sir Edward Follesm…
Beware of Pity
1946
Actor: Baron Emil de Keke…
Caesar and Cleopatra
1945
Actor: Theodotus
A Place of One's Own
1945
Actor: Dr. Richard Marsha…
Henry V
1944
Actor: Duke of Berri - Fr…
The Lamp Still Burns
1943
Actor: Chairman
My Learned Friend
1943
Actor: Ferris
They Drive by Night
1938
Actor: Walter Hoover
The Man Who Could Work Miracles
1936
Actor: Maydig
Bride of Frankenstein
1935
Actor: Doctor Pretorius
The Ghoul
1933
Actor: Laing
The Old Dark House
1932
Actor: Horace Femm
The Life Story of David Lloyd George
1918
Actor: Joseph Chamberlain