Ernest Thesiger
Born: 1879-01-15
Birthplace: Chelsea, London, England, UK
Biography
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
Bride of Frankenstein
The Million Pound Note
Scrooge
The Robe
Report
The Battle of the Sexes
Caesar and Cleopatra
The Old Dark House
The Man in the White Suit
The Ghoul
Top Movie Credits
Bride of Frankenstein
Doctor Pretorius
The Million Pound Note
Mr. Garrett, Bank Director
Scrooge
The Undertaker
The Robe
Emperor Tiberius
Report
Doctor Pretorius (archive footage - Bride of Frankenstein (1935))
The Battle of the Sexes
Old Macpherson
Caesar and Cleopatra
Theodotus
The Old Dark House
Horace Femm
The Man in the White Suit
Sir John Kierlaw
The Ghoul
Laing