Anthony Dawson
Birthday: 1916-10-18
Place of Birth: Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
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).
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Dial M for Murder
When her American lover visits London, a wealthy woman’s jealous husband hatches a plan to murder he...
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Dr. No
Agent 007 battles mysterious Dr. No, a scientific genius bent on destroying the U.S. space program. ...
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Red Sun
In 1870, Japanese ambassador Sakaguchi and his entourage travel by train to Washington to deliver a ...
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Midnight Lace
Kit Preston begins to unravel when she receives threatening telephone calls informing her she's soon...
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The Battle of Neretva
In January 1943 the German army, afraid of an Allied invasion of the Balkans, launched a great offen...
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Tiger Bay
In Tiger Bay, the docklands of Cardiff, rough-and-tumble street urchin Gillie witnesses the brutal k...
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Action of the Tiger
A woman hires soldier-of-fortune Carson to smuggle her into Albania by way of Greece. Their trouble ...
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Death Rides a Horse
Bill Meceita, a boy whose family was murdered in front of him by a gang, sets out 15 years later to ...
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They Were Not Divided
The film begins in a WW II training depot of a British Guards armoured regiment where recruits from ...
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Grip of the Strangler
A researcher investigating a notorious serial killer who was hanged 20 years earlier seemingly becom...
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The Queen of Spades
A czarist captain stops at nothing to learn the secrets of a countess rumored to have sold her soul ...
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Deadlock
After pulling off a bank robbery two bandits meet in a deserted mining town to divide their loot but...
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Operation Kid Brother
The evil crime syndicate Thanatos is bent on taking over the world, using a magnetic wave generator ...
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A Sky Full of Stars for a Roof
The bandit Pratt, looking for Tim, who is responsible for the death of his two sons, attacks a carav...
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Offbeat
When Scotland Yard finds themselves up against a brick wall in tracking down a vicious gang of thiev...
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Valley of the Eagles
A Norwegian scientist builds a device that can convert sound waves into electrical energy. However, ...
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The Long Dark Hall
A devoted family man tries to help a beautiful alcoholic showgirl with her life, and becomes the the...
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That Lady
In 1570, widowed Princess Ana de Mendoza becomes the love object of a deadly rivalry between her cou...
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Seven Seas to Calais
Sir Francis Drake fights to take over Spain's treasure routes for Queen Elizabeth I....
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The Wooden Horse
True story of three British POWs and their attempt to escape from Nazi Germany...
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Operation Snafu
World War II soldiers enter Sicily to seize German arms supply only to discover there is not a gun i...
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Your Turn to Die
When Gordon Smash tries to get away with the loot from a successful diamond heist, his fellow conspi...
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Grace Kelly: The American Princess
A biography of American actress Grace Kelly from her early days as an aspiring actress to her death ...
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Run for Your Life
Major Charles Forsythe is a Vietnam veteran U.S. Army officer stationed near Rome. He is a brutal, i...
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Where Is Parsifal?
Tucked away in his castle, a hypochondriac inventor plays generous host to a revolving cast of wacky...
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Charley's (Big-Hearted) Aunt
Charley's (Big-Hearted) Aunt is a 1940 British comedy film directed by Walter Forde starring Arthur ...
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Libel
A California commercial pilot sees a telecast in London of an interview with Sir Mark Lodden at his ...
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The Way to the Stars
Life on a British bomber base, and the surrounding towns, from the opening days of the Battle of Bri...
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The Rover
A former counterrevolutionary pirate befriends a mentally ill young woman and this in turn leads to ...
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Ghoulies II
Ghoulies II picks up a short time after the first movie, a few of the little nasties stow away on an...
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From Russia with Love
Agent 007 is back in the second installment of the James Bond series, this time battling a secret cr...
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Selling Hitler
In 1981, Gerd Heidemann, a war correspondent and reporter with the German magazine Stern, makes what...
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Massacre in Rome
In the Nazi occupied city of Rome, an assault on an SS brigade draws retaliation from the military g...
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The Woman in Question
Agnes "Astra" Huston, a fortune teller at a run-down fair, is found strangled in her bedroom. As the...
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The Yellow Rolls-Royce
One Rolls-Royce belongs to three vastly different owners, starting with Lord Charles, who buys the c...
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Hell Is Empty
On the run from the police, a female thief and her band of robbers take refuge on a desert island wh...
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Hour of Decision
A reporter tries to prove that his wife is not responsible for the murder of a famous newspaper colu...
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The Valachi Papers
When Joe Valachi has a price put on his head by Don Vito Genovese, he must take desperate steps to p...
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School for Secrets
Wartime tale of a group of British scientists efforts to develop the first radar system. They did it...
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They Met in the Dark
A Royal navy Commander is tricked by a pretty girl who is working for the Nazis. She tricks him into...
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The Count of Monte-Cristo
A TV adaptation of the classic Alexandre Dumas novel. Edmond Dantes is falsely accused by those jeal...
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Dirty Heroes
Set near the end of World War II in the Netherlands, Dirty Heroes concerns a group of ex-convicts re...
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The Amorous Adventures of Moll Flanders
A bawdy story of how a poor damsel surrenders her virtue again and again to get to the top of societ...
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Massacre in Rome
In the Nazi occupied city of Rome, an assault on an SS brigade draws retaliation from the military g...
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Triple Cross
Safecracker Eddie Chapman is languishing in prison on the island of Jersey when the Nazis arrive. An...
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Beware of Pity
A paraplegic baroness mistakes a man's pity for love - and tragedy ensues....
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Thunderball
A criminal organization has obtained two nuclear bombs and are asking for a 100 million pound ransom...
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The Jigsaw Man
Philip Kimberly, the former head of the British Secret Service who defected to Russia, is given plas...
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Inchon
Gen. Douglas MacArthur leads a Korean War campaign, and the war tests a married couple's relationshi...
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James Bond: The First 21 Years
A look back at the first 21 years of Britain's most successful film series....
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Change Partners
An adulterous couple turn to murder, only to discover that a petty crook and blackmailer has already...
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Closed Circuit
At the local cinema, an audience watches a Spaghetti Western matinee. During the film's on-screen cl...
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The Curse of the Werewolf
A child conceived by a mute servant girl transforms from an innocent youth to a killer beast at nigh...
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