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Ernest Frederic Graham Thesiger, CBE (15 January 1879 – 14 January 1961) was an English stage and film actor. [1] He is noted for his performance as Doctor Septimus Pretorius in James Whale 's film Bride of Frankenstein (1935). [2] Portrait of Thesiger by William Ranken, Manchester City Galleries.
Ernest Thesiger (1879-1961) was a British actor who made nearly 60 films in a 50-year career. He is best known for his roles in James Whale's The Old Dark House (1932) and Bride of Frankenstein (1935).
Ernest Thesiger was a British actor who made nearly 60 films in a 50-year career. He is best remembered for his roles in The Old Dark House (1932) and The Bride of Frankenstein (1935), directed by James Whale.
11 Jun 2021 · Learn about the life and legacy of Ernest Thesiger, a flamboyant actor and embroiderer who starred in gothic horror films and had a lavender marriage. Explore his portrait, his paintings by his brother, and his sculpture by Eric Schilsky in the V&A collection.
15 Jan 2024 · Here are 10 things you should know about Ernest Thesiger, born on January 15, 1879. He was a memorable character, both on stage and screen and in real life._...
Actor Ernest Thesiger who often plays murderers and madmen is also an expert embroiderer.Lots of good C/Us of Ernest and his craftwork. He has even written ...
Ernest Thesiger was an actor now primarily known for the two films he made with director James Whale, “The Old Dark House” (1932) and “Bride of Frankenstein” (1935), but in his time he was a tremendously popular and successful figure on the London stage, one of Bernard Shaw’s favorite actors.
