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Ian Fleming includes information about Blofeld's background in his novel Thunderball.According to the novel, Blofeld was born on 28 May 1908 (which is also Fleming's birthdate) in Gdingen, Imperial Germany (now Gdynia, Poland); his father Ernst George Blofeld was Polish of German descent, and his mother Maria Stavro Michelopoulos was Greek, hence his Greek middle name Stavro. [1]
Young also cast him as the physical presence of Ernst Stavro Blofeld in his Bond films From Russia with Love (1963) and Thunderball (1965), stroking the ubiquitous white cat. [9] His face was never seen, however, and Blofeld's voice was provided by Eric Pohlmann. [10]
Young also cast him as the physical presence of Ernst Stavro Blofeld in his Bond films From Russia with Love (1963), and Thunderball (1965), stroking the ubiquitous white cat. His face was never seen though, and Blofeld's voice was provided by Eric Pohlmann. [15] Dawson is the only actor to play arch-villain role of Blofeld more than once. [15] Dr.
Ernst Stavro Blofeld: Anthony Dawson (body), Eric Pohlmann (voice) Survives (no contact between him and Bond). Kronsteen Vladek Sheybal: Murdered by SPECTRE on Blofeld's orders after his plan to ruin Bond failed. Goldfinger: Auric Goldfinger: Gert Fröbe: Irradiate the gold in Fort Knox with a nuclear weapon to increase the value of his own gold.
Donald Pleasence soars as the ultimate Ernst Stavro Blofeld (a villainous role that many actors would try on for size, none of whom would fill it out with such bespoke perfection); his slow-tease ...
Ernst Stavro Blofeld: Sheriff J. W. Pepper: Bill Tanner: General Gogol: Sir Frederick Gray: ... Ernst Stavro Blofeld: Anthony Dawson [9] Eric Pohlmann V [9] Anthony ...
Although uncredited, the actor who played Number 1 was Anthony Dawson, who had played Professor Dent in the previous Bond film, Dr. No, and appeared in several of Terence Young's films. In the end credits, Blofeld is credited with a question mark. Blofeld's lines were redubbed by Viennese actor Eric Pohlmann in the final cut. [6]
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