Charles Gray
August 29, 1928 (96 years old) in Bournemouth, Dorset, England, UK
Charles Gray (29 August 1928 - 7 March 2000) was an English actor who was well-known for roles including the arch-villain Blofeld in the James Bond film Diamonds Are Forever, Sherlock Holmes' brother Mycroft Holmes in the Granada television series, and as the narrator of the cult classic The Rocky Horror Picture Show in 1975.
Known For
Credits
- 2021 · Passing Through as
- 2008 · Love Don't Come Easy as Mr. Fairbanks
- 2006 · The Exotic Locations of 'Diamonds Are Forever' as Blofeld (archive footage)
- 2002 · Bond Girls Are Forever as Ernst Stavro Blofeld (archive footage) (uncredited)
- 1999 · Where Are They Now? as Self
- 1998 · The Tichborne Claimant as Arundell
- 1995 · Orson Welles: The One-Man Band as Self (segment "Taylor's shop" ) (archive footage)
- 1994 · Scarlett as
- 1992 · Tales From The Poop Deck as
- 1991 · Absolute Hell as Maurice Hussey
- 1991 · Performance as Maurice Hussey
- 1991 · Firestar: First Contact as Commodore Vandross
- 1990 · Harry and Harriet as Satan
- 1989 · Blackeyes as Sebastian
- 1988 · Hannay as
- 1987 · The New Statesman as Roland Gidleigh-Park
- 1987 · Dreams Lost, Dreams Found as Jason Klein
- 1987 · Cariani and the Courtesans as Narrator
- 1987 · Hammer: The Studio That Dripped Blood as Narrator (voice)
- 1987 · Porterhouse Blue as Sir Cathcart D'Eath
- 1986 · Casey at the Bat as Mr. Dent
- 1986 · The Gourmet as Manley Kingston
- 1985 · C.A.T.S. Eyes as
- 1984 · Sherlock Holmes as Mycroft Holmes
- 1983 · The Comedy of Errors as Solinus, Duke of Ephesus
- 1983 · An Englishman Abroad as Claudius (Charles)
- 1983 · The Jigsaw Man as Sir James Chorley
- 1982 · Charles & Diana: A Royal Love Story as Earl Spencer
- 1981 · Troilus & Cressida as Pandarus
- 1981 · Bergerac as Bart Bellow
- 1981 · Ticket to Heaven as Musician
- 1981 · Shock Treatment as Judge Oliver Wright
- 1980 · The Mirror Crack'd as Bates, The Butler
- 1979 · Schalcken the Painter as Narrator
- 1979 · Mrs. R's Daughter as Rogers
- 1979 · The House on Garibaldi Street as Gen. Lischke
- 1979 · Ike as Gen. 'Freddie' DeGuingand
- 1979 · Ike as Gen. "Freddie" de Guingand
- 1979 · Julius Caesar as Julius Caesar
- 1978 · Richard II as Duke of York
- 1978 · BBC Television Shakespeare as Duke of York
- 1978 · The Legacy as Karl Liebnecht
- 1978 · Hazell as
- 1977 · Three Dangerous Ladies as Santander
- 1977 · Silver Bears as Charles Cook
- 1977 · The Galton & Simpson Playhouse as
- 1976 · The Seven-Per-Cent Solution as Mycroft Holmes
- 1975 · The Philanthropist as Braham
- 1975 · The Rocky Horror Picture Show as The Criminologist
- 1975 · The Venturers as
- 1975 · Night is the Time For Killing as Hilary Vance
- 1974 · The Beast Must Die as Bennington
- 1974 · Fall of Eagles as Rodzianko
- 1974 · On the Game as Narrator (voice)
- 1973 · Tales That Witness Madness as Nicholas (Clinic Link Episodes segment) (voice)
- 1973 · Thriller as Hilary Vance
- 1973 · Theatre of Blood as Solomon Psaltery (voice) (uncredited)
- 1973 · The Upper Crusts as
- 1972 · The Millionairess as Adrian Blenderbland
- 1972 · The Merchant of Venice as Antonio
- 1971 · London as Mr. Mapleton, Tailor
- 1971 · The Cherry Orchard as Gayev
- 1971 · Diamonds Are Forever as Ernst Stavro Blofeld
- 1971 · Upstairs, Downstairs as Sir Edwin Partridge
- 1971 · The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes as Eugene Valmont
- 1971 · When Eight Bells Toll as Sir Anthony Skouras (voice) (uncredited)
- 1970 · Play for Today as
- 1970 · The Executioner as Vaughan Jones
- 1970 · Cromwell as The Earl of Essex
- 1969 · The Merchant of Venice as Antonio
- 1969 · The File of the Golden Goose as Harrison, 'The Owl'
- 1969 · Mosquito Squadron as Air Commodore Hufford
- 1969 · The Nine Ages of Nakedness as Narrator
- 1968 · The Jazz Age as
- 1968 · The Devil Rides Out as Mocata
- 1968 · The Secret War of Harry Frigg as Gen. Adrian Cox-Roberts
- 1967 · The Man Outside as Charles Griddon
- 1967 · You Only Live Twice as Dikko Henderson
- 1967 · The Night of the Generals as General von Seidlitz-Gabler
- 1965 · BBC Play of the Month as Gayev
- 1965 · BBC Play of the Month as Adrian Blenderbland
- 1965 · BBC Play of the Month as Mr. Beebe
- 1965 · Masquerade as Benson
- 1965 · Tea Party as
- 1962 · Out of This World as
- 1961 · Gunslinger as Pico McGuire
- 1960 · Maigret as
- 1960 · Man in the Moon as Leo
- 1960 · The Entertainer as Columnist
- 1959 · Tommy the Toreador as Gomez
- 1959 · The Desperate Man as Lawson
- 1959 · No Hiding Place as
- 1958 · Heart of a Child as Fritz Heiss
- 1958 · I Accuse! as Captain Brossard
- 1955 · Highway Patrol as Officer Edwards (#1430)
- 1955 · Gunsmoke as Sheriff
- 1955 · Gunsmoke as Tyler
- 1955 · Gunsmoke as Bob Gringle
- 1951 · Hallmark Hall of Fame as Bounine