Ernest Thesiger
Ernest Frederic Graham Thesiger
Birth Date
1/15/1879 (Age 81)Birth Place
Chelsea, London, England, UKDeath Date
1/14/1961Departments
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.
Best Known For
Doctor Pretorius
Horace Femm
Duke of Berri - French Ambassador
The Undertaker
Emperor Tiberius
Theodotus
Frequent Collaborators
Laurence Olivier
3 films together
Boris Karloff
2 films together
James Whale
2 films together
William Hurlbut
1 film together
Edmund Pearson
1 film together
Colin Clive
2 films together
