Ernest Thesiger
Actor

Ernest Thesiger

Ernest Thesiger is credited on 31 movies, best known by TMDB votes for Bride of Frankenstein, Scrooge and The Old Dark House.

Born January 15, 1879 in Chelsea, London, England, UK; died January 14, 1961.

Filmography · 31 titles

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About Ernest Thesiger

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.

Biography from TMDB, written by its community.

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