Vernon Dobtcheff
Born: 1934-08-14 Nimes, France
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Dobtcheff was born in Nîmes, [[France] to a British mother (Vernon) and a father of Bulgarian descent (Dobtcheff). He attended Ascham Preparatory School in Eastbourne, Sussex, England, in the 1940s, where he won the Acting Cup. One of his many television roles was as the Chief Scientist in the Doctor Who story The War Games in 1969. In his 2006 memoir Red Carpets and Other Banana Skins, British actor Rupert Everett describes an encounter with Dobtcheff on the boat train to Paris, and reveals his extraordinary reputation as the 'patron saint' of the acting profession, stating that Dobtcheff 'was legendar ...
Acting (in our collection)
The Great Beauty
(2013)
Zarafa
(2012)
The Borgias
(2011)
Priceless
(2006)
Empire of the Wolves
(2005)
Before Sunset
(2004)
Merci Docteur Rey
(2002)
The Red Siren
(2002)
The Body
(2001)
Catherine the Great
(1996)
Jude
(1996)
The Ogre
(1996)
Jefferson in Paris
(1995)
M. Butterfly
(1993)
The Name of the Rose
(1986)
The Scarlet and the Black
(1983)
The Spy Who Loved Me
(1977)
Rumpole of the Bailey
(1975)
Murder on the Orient Express
(1974)
The Day of the Jackal
(1973)
Fiddler on the Roof
(1971)
The Horsemen
(1971)
Anne of the Thousand Days
(1969)
The Assassination Bureau
(1969)
The Taming of the Shrew
(1967)
Darling
(1965)