Charles Gray
Charles Gray
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
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
111
Gender
Male
Birthday
1928-08-29 (96 years old)
Place of Birth
Bournemouth, Dorset, England, UK
Acting

2021

Passing Through as Not available

2008

Love Don't Come Easy as Mr. Fairbanks

2002

Bond Girls Are Forever as Ernst Stavro Blofeld (archive footage) (uncredited)

2000

Longitude as Admiral Balchen

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 Not available

1992

Tales From The Poop Deck as Not available

1991

Performance as Maurice Hussey

1991

Firestar: First Contact as Commodore Vandross

1991

Absolute Hell as Maurice Hussey

1990

Harry and Harriet as Satan

1989

The Nineteenth Hole as Col. Westray

1989

Blackeyes as Sebastian

1988

Hannay as Not available

1987

The New Statesman as Roland Gidleigh-Park

1987

Porterhouse Blue as Sir Cathcart D'Eath

1987

Hammer: The Studio That Dripped Blood as Narrator (voice)

1987

Dreams Lost, Dreams Found as Jason Klein

1986

Casey at the Bat as Mr. Dent

1986

The Gourmet as Manley Kingston

1985

C.A.T.S. Eyes as Not available

1984

Sherlock Holmes as Mycroft Holmes

1983

The Jigsaw Man as Sir James Chorley

1983

An Englishman Abroad as Claudius (Charles)

1983

The Comedy of Errors as Solinus, Duke of Ephesus

1981

Bergerac as Bart Bellow

1981

Shock Treatment as Judge Oliver Wright

1981

Ticket to Heaven as Musician

1981

Troilus & Cressida as Pandarus

1980

The Mirror Crack'd as Bates, The Butler

1979

Ike as Gen. 'Freddie' DeGuingand

1979

Ike as Gen. "Freddie" de Guingand

1979

The House on Garibaldi Street as Gen. Lischke

1979

Mrs. R's Daughter as Rogers

1979

Julius Caesar as Julius Caesar

1979

Schalcken the Painter as Narrator

1978

The BBC Television Shakespeare as Julius Caesar

1978

The BBC Television Shakespeare as Solinus, Duke of Ephesus

1978

The BBC Television Shakespeare as Duke of York

1978

Hazell as Not available

1978

The Legacy as Karl Liebnecht

1978

Richard II as Duke of York

1978

Across a Crowded Room as Harold Charles

1977

The Galton & Simpson Playhouse as Not available

1977

Silver Bears as Charles Cook

1977

Three Dangerous Ladies as Santander

1976

The Seven-Per-Cent Solution as Mycroft Holmes

1975

The Venturers as Not available

1975

The Rocky Horror Picture Show as The Criminologist

1975

The Philanthropist as Braham

1975

Night is the Time For Killing as Hilary Vance

1974

Fall of Eagles as Rodzianko

1974

The Beast Must Die as Bennington

1974

On the Game as Narrator (voice)

1973

Thriller as Hilary Vance

1973

The Upper Crusts as Not available

1973

Theatre of Blood as Solomon Psaltery (voice) (uncredited)

1973

Tales That Witness Madness as Nicholas (Clinic Link Episodes segment) (voice)

1972

The Merchant of Venice as Antonio

1972

The Millionairess as Adrian Blenderbland

1971

Upstairs, Downstairs as Sir Edwin Partridge

1971

The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes as Eugene Valmont

1971

Diamonds Are Forever as Ernst Stavro Blofeld

1971

When Eight Bells Toll as Sir Anthony Skouras (voice) (uncredited)

1971

London as Mr. Mapleton, Tailor

1971

The Cherry Orchard as Gayev

1970

Play for Today as Not available

1970

Cromwell as The Earl of Essex

1970

The Executioner as Vaughan Jones

1969

Mosquito Squadron as Air Commodore Hufford

1969

The Merchant of Venice as Antonio

1969

The File of the Golden Goose as Harrison, 'The Owl'

1968

The Devil Rides Out as Mocata

1968

The Secret War of Harry Frigg as Gen. Adrian Cox-Roberts

1967

You Only Live Twice as Dikko Henderson

1967

The Night of the Generals as General von Seidlitz-Gabler

1967

The Man Outside as Charles Griddon

1965

BBC Play of the Month as Charles Strickland

1965

BBC Play of the Month as Richard Greatham

1965

BBC Play of the Month as Field-Marshall Allenby

1965

BBC Play of the Month as Gayev

1965

BBC Play of the Month as Antonio

1965

BBC Play of the Month as Lord Augustus

1965

BBC Play of the Month as Adrian Blenderbland

1965

BBC Play of the Month as Mr. Beebe

1965

BBC Play of the Month as Sir Harcourt Courtly

1965

Masquerade as Benson

1965

Tea Party as Not available

1962

Out of This World as Not available

1961

Gunslinger as Pico McGuire

1960

Maigret as Not available

1960

The Entertainer as Columnist

1960

Man in the Moon as Leo

1960

Somerset Maugham Hour as Major Templeton

1959

No Hiding Place as Not available

1959

Tommy the Toreador as Gomez

1959

The Desperate Man as Lawson

1958

I Accuse! as Captain Brossard

1958

Heart of a Child as Fritz Heiss

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