Birthday
1928/08/29
Day of death
2000/03/07 (71 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Bournemouth, Dorset, England, UK
Also know as
Чарльз Грей, Donald Marshall Gray
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.
(1967) You Only Live Twice
as Dikko Henderson
(1971) Diamonds Are Forever
as Ernst Stavro Blofeld
(1965) Masquerade
as Benson
(1970) Cromwell
as The Earl of Essex
(1968) The Secret War of Harry Frigg
as Gen. Adrian Cox-Roberts
(1981) Shock Treatment
as Judge Oliver Wright
(1973) Theatre of Blood
as Solomon Psaltery (voice) (uncredited)
(1978) The Legacy
as Karl Liebnecht
(1975) The Rocky Horror Picture Show
as The Criminologist
(1967) The Night of the Generals
as General von Seidlitz-Gabler
(1968) The Devil Rides Out
as Mocata
(1995) Orson Welles: The One-Man Band
as Self (segment "Taylor's shop" ) (archive footage)
(1969) The File of the Golden Goose
as Harrison, 'The Owl'
(1960) Man in the Moon
as Leo
(1959) Tommy the Toreador
as Gomez
(1983) The Comedy of Errors
as Solinus, Duke of Ephesus
(1971) The Cherry Orchard
as Gayev
(1975) The Philanthropist
as Braham
(1965) Tea Party
as ---
(1990) Harry and Harriet
as Satan
(1970) The Executioner
as Vaughan Jones
(1969) The Nine Ages of Nakedness
as Narrator
(1979) Julius Caesar
as Julius Caesar
(1978) Richard II
as Duke of York
(1969) Mosquito Squadron
as Air Commodore Hufford
(1981) Troilus & Cressida
as Pandarus
(1967) The Man Outside
as Charles Griddon
(1986) Casey at the Bat
as Mr. Dent
(1976) The Seven-Per-Cent Solution
as Mycroft Holmes
(1983) An Englishman Abroad
as Claudius (Charles)
(2008) Love Don't Come Easy
as Mr. Fairbanks
(1959) The Desperate Man
as Lawson
(1987) Cariani and the Courtesans
as Narrator
(1974) On the Game
as Narrator (voice)
(2002) Bond Girls Are Forever
as Ernst Stavro Blofeld (archive footage) (uncredited)
(1980) The Mirror Crack'd
as Bates, The Butler
(1979) Ike
as Gen. "Freddie" de Guingand
(1983) The Jigsaw Man
as Sir James Chorley
(1974) The Beast Must Die
as Bennington
(1969) The Merchant of Venice
as Antonio
(1991) Absolute Hell
as Maurice Hussey
(1981) Ticket to Heaven
as Musician
(1972) The Millionairess
as Adrian Blenderbland
(1972) The Merchant of Venice
as Antonio
(1991) Firestar: First Contact
as Commodore Vandross
(1987) Dreams Lost, Dreams Found
as Jason Klein
(1975) Night is the Time For Killing
as Hilary Vance
(1979) The House on Garibaldi Street
as Gen. Lischke
(1979) Mrs. R's Daughter
as Rogers
(1971) When Eight Bells Toll
as Sir Anthony Skouras (voice) (uncredited)
(1977) Three Dangerous Ladies
as Santander
(1971) London
as Mr. Mapleton, Tailor
(1998) The Tichborne Claimant
as Arundell
(1979) Schalcken the Painter
as Narrator
(1960) The Entertainer
as Columnist
(1973) Tales That Witness Madness
as Nicholas (Clinic Link Episodes segment) (voice)
(1986) The Gourmet
as Manley Kingston
(1987) Hammer: The Studio That Dripped Blood
as Narrator (voice)
(1958) I Accuse!
as Captain Brossard
(1977) Silver Bears
as Charles Cook
(1958) Heart of a Child
as Fritz Heiss
(1982) Charles & Diana: A Royal Love Story
as Earl Spencer
(2021) Passing Through
as ---
(1977) Six Characters in Search of an Author
as The Director
(1981) Bergerac
as Bart Bellow
(1962) Out of This World
as ---
(1985) C.A.T.S. Eyes
as ---
(1955) Gunsmoke
as Sheriff
(1971) Upstairs, Downstairs
as Sir Edwin Partridge
(1988) Hannay
as ---
(1951) Hallmark Hall of Fame
as Bounine
(1955) Highway Patrol
as Officer Edwards (#1430)
(1978) Hazell
as ---
(1975) The Venturers
as ---
(1971) The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes
as Eugene Valmont
(1959) No Hiding Place
as ---
(1970) Play for Today
as ---
(1974) Fall of Eagles
as Rodzianko
(1961) Gunslinger
as Pico McGuire
(1994) Scarlett
as ---
(1999) Where Are They Now?
as Self
(1965) BBC Play of the Month
as Gayev
(1992) Tales From The Poop Deck
as ---
(1977) The Galton & Simpson Playhouse
as ---
(1960) Maigret
as ---
(1978) The BBC Television Shakespeare
as Duke of York
(1973) The Upper Crusts
as ---
(1968) The Jazz Age
as ---
(1987) Porterhouse Blue
as Sir Cathcart D'Eath
(1973) Thriller
as Hilary Vance
(1989) Blackeyes
as Sebastian
(1965) BBC Play of the Month
as Adrian Blenderbland
(1965) BBC Play of the Month
as Mr. Beebe
(1955) Gunsmoke
as Tyler
(1955) Gunsmoke
as Bob Gringle
(1979) Ike
as Gen. 'Freddie' DeGuingand
(1984) Sherlock Holmes
as Mycroft Holmes
(1987) The New Statesman
as Roland Gidleigh-Park
(1991) Performance
as Maurice Hussey