Acting

Charles Gray

Born 1928-08-29 · Bournemouth, Dorset, England, UK

Died 2000-03-07

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.

Credits

Newest first

Longitude
as Admiral Balchen
2000
The Tichborne Claimant
as Arundell
1999
One Man Band
as Tailor
1999
Where Are They Now?
as Self
1999
Madson
as Sir Ranald Hearnley
1996
Orson Welles: The One-Man Band
as Self (segment "Taylor's shop" ) (archive footage)
1995
Scarlett
as The Judge
1994
The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes
as Mycroft Holmes
1994
Tales from the Poop Deck
as Admiral Dennis De'Ath
1992
Absolute Hell
as Maurice Hussey
1991
Performance
as Maurice Hussey
1991
Shrinks
as Lord Rissington
1991
Firestar: First Contact
as Commodore Vandross
1991
The Paper Man
as Prime Minister
1990
Harry and Harriet
as Satan
1990
Blackeyes
as Sebastian
1989
The Nineteenth Hole
as Col. Westray
1989
Blind Justice
as Judge Langtry
1988
Small World
as Rudyard Parkinson
1988
Hannay
as Commander Nevil
1988
Dreams Lost, Dreams Found
as Jason Klein
1987
The New Statesman
as Roland Gidleigh-Park
1987
Cariani and the Courtesans
as Narrator
1987
Hammer: The Studio That Dripped Blood
as Narrator (voice)
1987
Porterhouse Blue
as Sir Cathcart D'Eath
1987
Tickets for the Titanic
as The Earl of Albany
1987
ScreenPlay
as Storyteller(voice)
1986
The Return of Sherlock Holmes
as Mycroft Holmes
1986
The Gourmet
as Manley Kingston
1986
Tall Tales & Legends
as Mr Dent
1985
C.A.T.S. Eyes
as Sir Jack Fenn
1985
The Wind in the Willows
as The Stranger (voice)
1984
Sherlock Holmes
as Mycroft Holmes
1984
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
as Mycroft Holmes
1984
The Comedy of Errors
as Solinus, Duke of Ephesus
1983
An Englishman Abroad
as Claudius (Charles)
1983
The Jigsaw Man
as Sir James Chorley
1983
Charles & Diana: A Royal Love Story
as Earl Spencer
1982
Troilus & Cressida
as Pandarus
1981
Bergerac
as Bart Bellow
1981
Ticket to Heaven
as Musician
1981
Shock Treatment
as Judge Oliver Wright
1981
We, the Accused
as Sir Hayman Drewer
1980
The Mirror Crack'd
as Bates, The Butler
1980
Schalcken the Painter
as Narrator
1979
Mrs. R's Daughter
as Rogers
1979
Heartland
as Mr. Wheeler
1979
The House on Garibaldi Street
as Gen. Lischke
1979
Ike
as Gen. "Freddie" de Guingand
1979
Ike
as Gen. 'Freddie' de Guingand
1979
Julius Caesar
as Julius Caesar
1979
Richard II
as Duke of York
1978
The BBC Television Shakespeare
as Duke of York
1978
The BBC Television Shakespeare
as Julius Caesar
1978
The Legacy
as Karl Liebnecht
1978
Across a Crowded Room
as Harold Charles
1978
Hazell
as Brownhill
1978
Six Characters in Search of an Author
as The Director
1977
Three Dangerous Ladies
as Santander
1977
Silver Bears
as Charles Cook
1977
The Sunday Drama
as Delaforce
1977
The Galton & Simpson Playhouse
as Charles
1977
The Seven-Per-Cent Solution
as Mycroft Holmes
1976
Seven Nights in Japan
as Henry Hollander
1976
The Island
as Mr. Santander
1976
The Philanthropist
as Braham
1975
The Rocky Horror Picture Show
as The Criminologist
1975
Night Is the Time for Killing
as Hilary Vance
1975
The Venturers
as Tony Challon
1975
Churchill's People
as Duke of Portland
1974
Dial M for Murder
as Hugo Vardon
1974
The Beast Must Die
as Bennington
1974
Fall of Eagles
as Rodzianko
1974
On the Game
as Narrator (voice)
1974
Tales That Witness Madness
as Nicholas (Clinic Link Episodes segment) (voice) (uncredited)
1973
Orson Welles' Great Mysteries
as Mikail Zigorin
1973
The Song of Songs
as Count Von Mertzbach
1973
Thriller
as Hilary Vance
1973
Theatre of Blood
as Solomon Psaltery (voice) (uncredited)
1973
The Upper Crusts
as Lord Robin Seacroft
1973