Acting
Charles Gray
Acting · Born 1928-08-29 · 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.
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Longitude
2000 · Admiral Balchen
FilmThe Tichborne Claimant
1999 · Arundell
FilmOne Man Band
1999 · Tailor
Where Are They Now?
Where Are They Now?
1999 · Self
Madson
1996 · Sir Ranald Hearnley
FilmOrson Welles: The One-Man Band
1995 · Self (segment "Taylor's shop" ) (archive footage)
Scarlett
1994 · The Judge
The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes
1994 · Mycroft Holmes
Tales from the Poop Deck
Tales from the Poop Deck
1992 · Admiral Dennis De'Ath
FilmAbsolute Hell
1991 · Maurice Hussey
Performance
1991 · Maurice Hussey
Shrinks
1991 · Lord Rissington
FilmFirestar: First Contact
1991 · Commodore Vandross
The Paper Man
1990 · Prime Minister
FilmHarry and Harriet
1990 · Satan
Blackeyes
1989 · Sebastian
The Nineteenth Hole
The Nineteenth Hole
1989 · Col. Westray
Blind Justice
Blind Justice
1988 · Judge Langtry
Small World
1988 · Rudyard Parkinson
Hannay
1988 · Commander Nevil
FilmDreams Lost, Dreams Found
1987 · Jason Klein
The New Statesman
1987 · Roland Gidleigh-Park
FilmCariani and the Courtesans
1987 · Narrator
FilmHammer: The Studio That Dripped Blood
1987 · Narrator (voice)
Porterhouse Blue
1987 · Sir Cathcart D'Eath
Tickets for the Titanic
Tickets for the Titanic
1987 · The Earl of Albany
ScreenPlay
1986 · Storyteller(voice)
The Return of Sherlock Holmes
1986 · Mycroft Holmes
FilmCasey at the Bat
1986 · Mr. Dent
FilmThe Gourmet
1986 · Manley Kingston
Tall Tales & Legends
1985 · Mr Dent
C.A.T.S. Eyes
1985 · Sir Jack Fenn
The Wind in the Willows
1984 · The Stranger (voice)
Sherlock Holmes
1984 · Mycroft Holmes
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
1984 · Mycroft Holmes
FilmThe Comedy of Errors
1983 · Solinus, Duke of Ephesus
FilmAn Englishman Abroad
1983 · Claudius (Charles)
FilmThe Jigsaw Man
1983 · Sir James Chorley
FilmCharles & Diana: A Royal Love Story
1982 · Earl Spencer
FilmTroilus & Cressida
1981 · Pandarus
Bergerac
1981 · Bart Bellow
FilmTicket to Heaven
1981 · Musician
FilmShock Treatment
1981 · Judge Oliver Wright
We, the Accused
We, the Accused
1980 · Sir Hayman Drewer
FilmThe Mirror Crack'd
1980 · Bates, The Butler
FilmSchalcken the Painter
1979 · Narrator
FilmMrs. R's Daughter
1979 · Rogers
Heartland
Heartland
1979 · Mr. Wheeler
FilmThe House on Garibaldi Street
1979 · Gen. Lischke
FilmIke
1979 · Gen. "Freddie" de Guingand
Ike
1979 · Gen. 'Freddie' de Guingand
FilmJulius Caesar
1979 · Julius Caesar
FilmRichard II
1978 · Duke of York
The BBC Television Shakespeare
1978 · Duke of York
FilmThe Legacy
1978 · Karl Liebnecht
Hazell
1978 · Brownhill
FilmThree Dangerous Ladies
1977 · Santander
FilmSilver Bears
1977 · Charles Cook
The Sunday Drama
The Sunday Drama
1977 · Delaforce
The Galton & Simpson Playhouse
1977 · Charles
FilmThe Seven-Per-Cent Solution
1976 · Mycroft Holmes
FilmSeven Nights in Japan
1976 · Henry Hollander
The Philanthropist
FilmThe Philanthropist
1975 · Braham
FilmThe Rocky Horror Picture Show
1975 · The Criminologist
FilmNight Is the Time for Killing
1975 · Hilary Vance
The Venturers
1975 · Tony Challon
Churchill's People
1974 · Duke of Portland
Dial M for Murder
Dial M for Murder
1974 · Hugo Vardon
FilmThe Beast Must Die
1974 · Bennington
Fall of Eagles
1974 · Rodzianko
FilmOn the Game
1974 · Narrator (voice)
FilmTales That Witness Madness
1973 · Nicholas (Clinic Link Episodes segment) (voice) (uncredited)
Orson Welles' Great Mysteries
1973 · Mikail Zigorin
The Song of Songs
1973 · Count Von Mertzbach
Thriller
1973 · Hilary Vance
FilmTheatre of Blood
1973 · Solomon Psaltery (voice) (uncredited)
The Upper Crusts
The Upper Crusts
1973 · Lord Robin Seacroft
FilmThe Millionairess
1972 · Adrian Blenderbland
FilmThe Merchant of Venice
1972 · Antonio
A Ghost Story for Christmas
1971 · Narrator
FilmThe Cherry Orchard
1971 · Gayev
FilmDiamonds Are Forever
1971 · Ernst Stavro Blofeld
Upstairs, Downstairs
1971 · Sir Edwin Partridge
The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes
1971 · Eugene Valmont
FilmWhen Eight Bells Toll
1971 · Sir Anthony Skouras (voice) (uncredited)
Doctor at Large
1971 · Man
Play for Today
1970 · Oxlade
Menace
Menace
1970 · Micky
Oh In Colour
Oh In Colour
1970 · Actor
FilmThe Executioner
1970 · Vaughan Jones
FilmCromwell
1970 · The Earl of Essex
FilmThe Merchant of Venice
1969 · Antonio
Softly Softly: Task Force
1969 · Her Majesty's Inspector Sharp
FilmThe File of the Golden Goose
1969 · Harrison, 'The Owl'
FilmMosquito Squadron
1969 · Air Commodore Hufford
W. Somerset Maugham
W. Somerset Maugham
1969 · The Storyteller
FilmThe Nine Ages of Nakedness
1969 · Narrator
FilmThe Devil Rides Out
1968 · Mocata
FilmThe Secret War of Harry Frigg
1968 · Gen. Adrian Cox-Roberts
Omnibus
1967 · Narrator
ITV Playhouse
1967 · Admiral Ranking
FilmThe Man Outside
1967 · Charles Griddon
FilmYou Only Live Twice
1967 · Dikko Henderson
FilmThe Night of the Generals
1967 · General von Seidlitz-Gabler
BBC Play of the Month
1965 · Charles Strickland
Thirty-Minute Theatre
1965 · Detective Inspector Waugh
The Troubleshooters
1965 · Michael Rennane
FilmMasquerade
1965 · Benson
FilmTea Party
1965 · Willy
Love Story
Love Story
1963 · John Trewardine
Out of This World
1962 · Abel Jones
Suspense
1962 · Verdon
Drama 61-67
Drama 61-67
1961 · David
FilmMan in the Moon
1960 · Leo
Maigret
1960 · Mazeron
Michael Shayne
1960 · Dr Bill Logan
Danger Man
1960 · Alex
FilmThe Entertainer
1960 · Columnist
Armchair Mystery Theatre
Armchair Mystery Theatre
1960 · Madingley
Somerset Maugham Hour
Somerset Maugham Hour
1960 · Major Templeton
FilmTommy the Toreador
1959 · Gomez
FilmThe Desperate Man
1959 · Lawson
The Four Just Men
1959 · Sadik Bey
No Hiding Place
1959 · Sir Miles
Probation Officer
Probation Officer
1959 · Richard Bates
Crime Sheet
Crime Sheet
1959 · Actor
Whicker's World
1959
FilmFollow a Star
1959 · Taciturn Man at Party (uncredited)
The Invisible Man
1958 · Thal
FilmHeart of a Child
1958 · Fritz Heiss
FilmI Accuse!
1958 · Captain Brossard
Sword of Freedom
1958 · Varenza
Bachelor Father
1957 · Frank Gibbs
Theatre Night
1957 · Capt. Cyril Mavors
Boyd Q.C.
Boyd Q.C.
1956 · Tickle
Armchair Theatre
1956 · Philip Comely
Highway Patrol
1955 · Officer Edwards (#1430)
The Adventures of Robin Hood
1955 · Sir Blaise
Gunsmoke
1955 · Sheriff
Producers' Showcase
Producers' Showcase
1954 · Escalus- Prince of Verona
Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951 · Bounine
Sunday Night Theatre
1950 · Waring