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Charles Gray
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Life & Death

Died aged 71
Also known asЧарльз Грей, Donald Marshall GrayGenderMaleNationalityUnited KingdomBorn29/08/1928Born inBournemouth, Dorset, England, UKDied07/03/2000Died inLondonCausecancerWikidataQ961187Buried atGolders Green CrematoriumTMDb#10074

Donald Marshall Gray, known professionally as Charles Gray, was an English actor. Gray was best known for playing Ernst Stavro Blofeld in Diamonds Are Forever, Dikko Henderson in You Only Live Twice, Mycroft Holmes in The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, The Criminologist in The Rocky Horror Picture Show, and as Judge Oliver Wright in the 1981 sequel Shock Treatment.

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Filmography73 titles

Importing filmography…
YearTitleCharacterAge at
release
1999Where Are They Now?SeriesSelf71
1995Orson Welles: The One-Man BandMovieSelf (segment "Taylor's shop" ) (archive footage)67
1994ScarlettSeriesThe Judge66
1994The Memoirs of Sherlock HolmesSeriesMycroft Holmes66
1992Tales from the Poop DeckSeriesAdmiral Dennis De'Ath64
1991PerformanceSeriesMaurice Hussey63
1991Absolute HellMovieMaurice Hussey63
1990Harry and HarrietMovieSatan62
1989The Nineteenth HoleSeriesCol. Westray61
1989BlackeyesSeriesSebastian61
1988HannaySeries60
1987The New StatesmanSeriesRoland Gidleigh-Park59
1986ScreenPlaySeriesStoryteller(voice)58
1985C.A.T.S. EyesSeriesSir Jack Fenn57
1984Sherlock HolmesSeriesMycroft Holmes56
1983The Comedy of ErrorsMovieSolinus, Duke of Ephesus55
1983An Englishman AbroadMovieClaudius (Charles)55
1981BergeracSeriesBart Bellow53
1981Shock TreatmentMovieJudge Oliver Wright53
1981Ticket to HeavenMovieMusician53
1980The Mirror Crack'dMovieBates, The Butler52
1979Julius CaesarMovieJulius Caesar51
1978Richard IIMovieDuke of York50
1978The BBC Television ShakespeareSeriesJulius Caesar50
1977The Sunday DramaSeriesDelaforce49
1977Three Dangerous LadiesMovieSantander49
1976The Seven-Per-Cent SolutionMovieMycroft Holmes48
1976Seven Nights in JapanMovieHenry Hollander48
1975The Rocky Horror Picture ShowMovieThe Criminologist47
1975Night Is the Time for KillingMovieHilary Vance47
1974Fall of EaglesSeriesRodzianko46
1974Churchill's PeopleSeriesDuke of Portland46
1974The Beast Must DieMovieBennington46
1974Dial M for MurderSeriesHugo Vardon46
1973ThrillerSeriesHilary Vance45
1973Tales That Witness MadnessMovieNicholas (Clinic Link Episodes segment) (voice) (uncredited)45
1971The Rivals of Sherlock HolmesSeriesEugene Valmont43
1971A Ghost Story for ChristmasSeriesNarrator43
1971Upstairs, DownstairsSeriesSir Edwin Partridge43
1971Diamonds Are ForeverMovieErnst Stavro Blofeld43
1971Doctor at LargeSeriesMan43
1970Play for TodaySeries42
1970MenaceSeriesMicky42
1970The ExecutionerMovieVaughan Jones42
1969The File of the Golden GooseMovieHarrison, 'The Owl'41
1969W. Somerset MaughamSeriesThe Storyteller41
1968The Devil Rides OutMovieMocata40
1968The Secret War of Harry FriggMovieGen. Adrian Cox-Roberts40
1967OmnibusSeriesNarrator39
1967The Night of the GeneralsMovieGeneral von Seidlitz-Gabler39
1967The Man OutsideMovieCharles Griddon39
1967You Only Live TwiceMovieDikko Henderson39
1965BBC Play of the MonthSeriesAdrian Blenderbland37
1965BBC Play of the MonthSeriesAntonio37
1965MasqueradeMovieBenson37
1962Out of This WorldSeriesAbel Jones34
1962SuspenseSeriesVerdon34
1961Drama 61-67SeriesDavid33
1960MaigretSeries32
1960Danger ManSeriesAlex32
1960Armchair Mystery TheatreSeriesMadingley32
1960The EntertainerMovieColumnist32
1959No Hiding PlaceSeries31
1959The Desperate ManMovieLawson31
1959Whicker's WorldSeries31
1959Follow a StarMovieTaciturn Man at Party (uncredited)31
1958The Invisible ManSeriesThal30
1958I Accuse!MovieCaptain Brossard30
1957Theatre NightSeriesCapt. Cyril Mavors29
1956Armchair TheatreSeriesFelix Hull28
1955Highway PatrolSeriesOfficer Edwards (#1430)27
1955GunsmokeSeriesBob Gringle27
1951Hallmark Hall of FameSeriesBounine23