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Charles Gray

1928 - 2000

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Charles Gray (born Donald Marshall Gray; 29 August 1928 – 7 March 2000) was an English actor and voice artist. Appearing in around 140 films and TV series, he was best known as the arch-villain Ernst Stavro Blofeld in the James Bond film Diamonds Are Forever; Dikko Henderson in a previous Bond film, You Only Live Twice; Sherlock Holmes's brother Mycroft Holmes in The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes; and The Criminologist in The Rocky Horror Picture Show, as well as Judge Oliver Wright in its 1981 sequel Shock Treatment. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Charles Gray is the 3,402nd most popular actor (down from 2,544th in 2019), the 3,065th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 2,284th in 2019) and the 420th most popular British Actor.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Charles Gray ranks 3,402 out of 13,578Before him are K Callan, Anthony Mackie, Elizabeth Olsen, Paz Vega, Louise Dresser, and Andrew Divoff. After him are Vladimir Zeldin, Marisa Allasio, Freddie Jones, Sheryl Lee, Benoît Poelvoorde, and Rajinikanth.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1928, Charles Gray ranks 321Before him are Paul Johnson, Marion Ross, Robert Dienst, Raoul Servais, Jim Rathmann, and Umberto Maglioli. After him are Joan Martí i Alanis, António Ribeiro, Art Farmer, Leon Fleisher, Amotz Zahavi, and Karl Mai. Among people deceased in 2000, Charles Gray ranks 169Before him are Gustaw Herling-Grudziński, Stephanos Christopoulos, Robert Dienst, Werner Klemperer, Frédéric Dard, and Antonio Buero Vallejo. After him are George Segal, Rhadi Ben Abdesselam, Patricia Jones, Liane Haid, Mark Oliphant, and Gus Hall.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Charles Gray ranks 3,066 out of 8,785Before him are Edmund Beaufort, 2nd Duke of Somerset (1406), James Francis Stephens (1792), Joseph Whitworth (1803), Kelly Brook (1979), Hugh Clapperton (1788), and Michael Oakeshott (1901). After him are Douglas Hartree (1897), Freddie Jones (1927), Sigeberht of Wessex (750), James Bryce, 1st Viscount Bryce (1838), John Lennard-Jones (1894), and Richard Burbage (1567).

Among ACTORS In United Kingdom

Among actors born in United Kingdom, Charles Gray ranks 420Before him are Leslie Phillips (1924), Amanda Tapping (1965), Ian Hart (1964), Tom Ellis (1978), Hayley Mills (1946), and Christopher Eccleston (1964). After him are Freddie Jones (1927), Richard Burbage (1567), Philip Stone (1924), Hermione Baddeley (1906), Nicholas Hoult (1989), and Sienna Guillory (1975).