Ernest Thesiger

January 15, 1879 – January 14, 1961

81 years

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.

Place of Birth

Chelsea, London, England, UK

Career

1932 – 1953

6 movies

Key genres

Popular Movies

Bride of Frankenstein

The Man in the White Suit

The Chronicle History of King Henry the Fifth with His Battell Fought at Agincourt in France

Best Movies

Bride of Frankenstein (1935)

The Man in the White Suit (1951)

6.8

(183 votes)

The Old Dark House (1932)

6.7

(261 votes)