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.
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Recent movies
| # | Name | Character | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Report (1967) | Doctor Pretorius (archive footage - Bride of Frankenstein (1935)) | 8 | |
| 2 | Sons and Lovers (1960) | Mr. Hadlock | 5 | |
| 3 | The Horse's Mouth (1958) | Hickson | 4 | |
| 4 | The Million Pound Note (1954) | Mr. Garrett, Bank Director | 7 | |
| 5 | Father Brown (1954) | The Vicomte | 4 | |
| 6 | The Robe (1953) | Emperor Tiberius | - | - |
| 7 | The Magic Box (1952) | Earl | - | - |
| 8 | Laughter in Paradise (1951) | Endicott | - | - |
| 9 | The Man in the White Suit (1951) | Sir John Kierlaw | 6.5 | |
| 10 | Scrooge (1951) | The Undertaker | 9 | |
| 11 | Last Holiday (1950) | Sir Trevor Lampington | 9 | |
| 12 | The Winslow Boy (1948) | Mr. Ridgeley Pierce | 6 | |
| 13 | Caesar and Cleopatra (1945) | Theodotus | 2 | |
| 14 | A Place of One's Own (1945) | Dr. Richard Marsham | 4 | |
| 15 | Henry V (1944) | Duke of Berri - French Ambassador | 3 | |
| 16 | My Learned Friend (1943) | Ferris | 4 | |
| 17 | They Drive by Night (1938) | Walter Hoover | 7 | |
| 18 | The Man Who Could Work Miracles (1936) | Maydig | 7 | |
| 19 | Bride of Frankenstein (1935) | Doctor Pretorius | 7.5 | |
| 20 | The Ghoul (1933) | Laing | 3 | |
| 21 | The Old Dark House (1932) | Horace Femm | 6.4 | |
| 22 | The Life Story of David Lloyd George (1918) | Joseph Chamberlain | 3 |
