Ernest Thesiger

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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.

  • Acting
  • Born 15 January 1879
  • Died 14 January 1961 (age 81)
  • Chelsea, London, England, UK
  • 59 credits

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Most-watched Ernest Thesiger films currently: The Robe (1953), Scrooge (1951), Bride of Frankenstein (1935), The Million Pound Note (1954), The Magic Box (1952).

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Selected TV credits: Armchair Theatre (1956).

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