Charles Gray
- Acting
- August 29, 1928 · Bournemouth, Dorset, England, UK
- March 7, 2000
Biography
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
Filmography
- Longitude · Admiral Balchen
- The Tichborne Claimant · Arundell
- One Man Band · Tailor
- Where Are They Now? · Self
- Madson · Sir Ranald Hearnley
- Orson Welles: The One-Man Band · Self
- Scarlett · The Judge
- The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes · Mycroft Holmes
- Tales from the Poop Deck · Admiral Dennis De'Ath
- Absolute Hell · Maurice Hussey
- Performance · Maurice Hussey
- Shrinks · Lord Rissington
- Firestar: First Contact · Commodore Vandross
- The Paper Man · Prime Minister
- Harry and Harriet · Satan
- Blackeyes · Sebastian
- The Nineteenth Hole · Col. Westray
- Blind Justice · Judge Langtry
- Small World · Rudyard Parkinson
- Hannay · Commander Nevil
- Dreams Lost, Dreams Found · Jason Klein
- The New Statesman · Roland Gidleigh-Park
- Cariani and the Courtesans · Narrator
- Hammer: The Studio That Dripped Blood · Narrator (Voice)
- Porterhouse Blue · Sir Cathcart D'Eath
- Tickets for the Titanic · The Earl of Albany
- ScreenPlay · Storyteller (Voice)
- The Return of Sherlock Holmes · Mycroft Holmes
- The Gourmet · Manley Kingston
- Tall Tales & Legends · Mr Dent
- C.A.T.S. Eyes · Sir Jack Fenn
- The Wind in the Willows · The Stranger (Voice)
- Sherlock Holmes · Mycroft Holmes
- The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes · Mycroft Holmes
- The Comedy of Errors · Solinus, Duke of Ephesus
- An Englishman Abroad · Claudius (Charles)
- The Jigsaw Man · Sir James Chorley
- Charles & Diana: A Royal Love Story · Earl Spencer
- Troilus & Cressida · Pandarus
- Bergerac · Bart Bellow
- Ticket to Heaven · Musician
- Shock Treatment · Judge Oliver Wright
- We, the Accused · Sir Hayman Drewer
- The Mirror Crack'd · Bates, The Butler
- Schalcken the Painter · Narrator
- Mrs. R's Daughter · Rogers
- Heartland · Mr. Wheeler
- The House on Garibaldi Street · Gen. Lischke
- Ike · Gen. "Freddie" de Guingand
- Ike · Gen. 'Freddie' de Guingand
- Julius Caesar · Julius Caesar
- Richard II · Duke of York
- The BBC Television Shakespeare · Duke of York, Julius Caesar
- The Legacy · Karl Liebnecht
- Across a Crowded Room · Harold Charles
- Hazell · Brownhill
- Six Characters in Search of an Author · The Director
- Three Dangerous Ladies · Santander
- Silver Bears · Charles Cook
- The Sunday Drama · Delaforce
- The Galton & Simpson Playhouse · Charles
- The Seven-Per-Cent Solution · Mycroft Holmes
- Seven Nights in Japan · Henry Hollander
- The Island · Mr. Santander
- The Philanthropist · Braham
- The Rocky Horror Picture Show · The Criminologist
- Night Is the Time for Killing · Hilary Vance
- The Venturers · Tony Challon
- Churchill's People · Duke of Portland
- Dial M for Murder · Hugo Vardon
- The Beast Must Die · Bennington
- Fall of Eagles · Rodzianko
- On the Game · Narrator (Voice)
- Tales That Witness Madness · Nicholas (Clinic Link Episodes segment) (voice) (uncredited)
- Orson Welles' Great Mysteries · Mikail Zigorin
- The Song of Songs · Count Von Mertzbach
- Thriller · Hilary Vance
- Theatre of Blood · Solomon Psaltery (voice) (uncredited)
- The Upper Crusts · Lord Robin Seacroft
- The Millionairess · Adrian Blenderbland