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Anthony Dawson

Highest Rated: 96% The Queen of Spades (1949)

Lowest Rated: 0% Inchon! (1981)

Birthday: Oct 18, 1916

Birthplace: Edinburgh, Scotland, UK

Anthony Dawson was an actor who had a successful Hollywood career. Early on in his acting career, Dawson landed roles in various films, including "The Queen of Spades" (1948), the Ray Milland suspenseful adaptation "Dial M For Murder" (1954) and the Olivia de Havilland dramatic adaptation "That Lady" (1955). He also appeared in "The Haunted Strangler" (1958) and "Libel" (1959) starring Dirk Bogarde. His passion for acting continued to his roles in projects like "Midnight Lace" (1960), "The Curse of the Werewolf" (1961) and the action picture "Dr. No" (1963) with Sean Connery. He also appeared in the Kim Novak comedy adaptation "The Amorous Adventures of Moll Flanders" (1965). Film continued to be his passion as he played roles in the drama "Inchon" (1982) with Laurence Olivier, "The Jigsaw Man" (1984) starring Michael Caine and the comedy "Where Is Parsifal?" (1984) with Tony Curtis. He also appeared in the Walter Matthau comedic adventure "Pirates" (1986) and "Ghoulies II" (1988). Dawson more recently acted in "Spieler" (1990) with Anica Dobra.

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Highest rated movies

96% 71% The Queen of Spades
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95% 82% Dr. No
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90% 92% Dial M for Murder
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78% 84% Tiger Bay
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60% 58% The Curse of the Werewolf
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50% 72% Death Rides a Horse
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27% 51% Pirates
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13% 29% Ghoulies II
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0% 7% Inchon!
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50% Deadlock
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Filmography

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Credit
13% 29% Ghoulies II Priest (Character) - 1988
27% 51% Pirates Spanish Officer (Character) $1.6M 1986
0% 7% Inchon! Gen. Collins (Character) - 1981
No Score Yet 77% The Count of Monte Cristo Noirtier De Villefort (Character) - 1975
No Score Yet 54% The Valachi Papers Federal Investigator (Character) - 1972
No Score Yet 50% Deadlock Anthony Sunshine (Character) - 1970
50% 72% Death Rides a Horse Burt Cavanaugh (Character) - 1969
No Score Yet 65% The Battle of Neretva Morelli (Character) - 1969
No Score Yet 33% A Sky Full of Stars for a Roof Samuel Pratt (Character) - 1968
No Score Yet No Score Yet Dirty Heroes Unknown (Character) - 1968
No Score Yet No Score Yet The Rover Captain Vincent (Character) - 1967
No Score Yet 17% Operation Kid Brother Alpha (Character) - 1967
No Score Yet No Score Yet Change Partners Ben Arkwright (Character) - 1965
No Score Yet No Score Yet Seven Seas to Calais Lord Burleigh (Character) - 1963
95% 82% Dr. No Professor Dent (Character) - 1962
60% 58% The Curse of the Werewolf Marques Siniestro (Character) - 1961
No Score Yet No Score Yet Offbeat James Dawson (Character) - 1961
78% 84% Tiger Bay Barclay (Character) - 1959
No Score Yet No Score Yet Libel Gerald Loddon (Character) - 1959
No Score Yet 43% The Haunted Strangler Supt. Burk (Character) - 1958
No Score Yet No Score Yet Dial M For Murder Captain Lesgate (Swann) (Character) - 1958
No Score Yet No Score Yet Hour of Decision Gary Bax (Character) - 1957
No Score Yet No Score Yet That Lady Don Inigo (Character) - 1955
No Score Yet No Score Yet La princesa de Éboli Don Inigo (Character) - 1955
90% 92% Dial M for Murder Charles Alexander Swann/Captain Lesgate (Character) - 1954
No Score Yet No Score Yet The Long Dark Hall The Man (Character) - 1951
No Score Yet No Score Yet Valley of the Eagles Sven Nystrom (Character) - 1951
No Score Yet 80% The Wooden Horse Pomfret (Character) - 1950
96% 71% The Queen of Spades Fyodor (Character) - 1949
No Score Yet No Score Yet Beware of Pity Lt. Blannik (Character) - 1946

TV

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No Score Yet No Score Yet Danger Man Simpson (Character) 1965
No Score Yet No Score Yet El Santo Floyd Vosper (Guest Star) 1962
No Score Yet 87% Alfred Hitchcock Presents Count Victor Mattoni (Character) 1957
No Score Yet No Score Yet Studio One Unknown (Character) 1953