VERNON DOBTCHEFF
Vernon Dobtcheff
Gender: Male
Known for: Acting
Birthday: August 14, 1934
Place of Birth: Nimes, France
Biography
Vernon Alexandre Dobtcheff (born 14 August 1934) is a French-British character actor, who has appeared in over 300 film, television, and stage productions in a career spanning six decades.
Filmography
Starring
2021·
Burning CasablancaCorny
2019·
The WitcherOlder Elf
2018·
The RomanoffsM. Audran
2018·
The Violet HourM. Audran
2017·
Emerald CityHigh Born Man
Emile Hacha
2016·
The DurrellsMr. Kralefsky
2015·
Killing JesusIsaiah
2014·
The Invisible BoyArtiglio
2014·
Seven Lucky GodsLawrence
2014·
HorseheadGeorge
2013·
The Great BeautyArturo
2012·
Another Woman's LifeDimitri Speranski
2012·
ZarafaLe vieux sage (voice)
2011·
The PassageVieil homme
2010·
GodforsakenThe Surgeon
Rezo
Anatole Deschanel
Lucas
2008·
The Joy of SingingLe lecteur du bar
2006·
Surviving DisasterAnthony
2006·
PricelessJacques
2005·
Empire of the WolvesKudseyi
2005·
An American HauntingElder #1
Riccio
2004·
EvilenkoBagdasarov
2004·
Before SunsetBookstore Manager
François
2003·
BrocéliandeBrennos
2002·
The Red SirenVitali
2001·
Largo WinchMaurice de Beliveau
2001·
RevelationCuré at Rennes-le-Chateau
2001·
The OrderOscar
2001·
The BodyMonsignor
2000·
David CopperfieldQuinion
Cleisthenes, Cleisthenes
2000·
Le ProfPatte Folle
Art Gallery Lecturer
Italian Doctor
1998·
Merlin1st Physician
Vincent
1998·
JinnahLord Willingdon
1998·
Déjà VuKonstantine
1998·
30 Years to LifeSandler
1998·
Spanish FlyCarl's Friend
1998·
St. IvesBonnefoy
1998·
Hilary and JackieProfessor Bentley
1997·
The HunchbackFather Michel
1997·
Anna KareninaPestov
1996·
The OgreLawyer
1996·
The Ice PrincessChancellor
1996·
Catherine the GreatNaryshkin
1996·
JudeCurator
1996·
Surviving PicassoDiaghilev
1994·
Mademoiselle ORouka
Un Héraut / Un prêtre / Un clerc
Freud
1993·
FrankensteinChancellor
1993·
M. ButterflyAgent Etancelin
Hamad, Carlo Luchesi
1992·
SweetheartThurson
1992·
Venice/VeniceAlexander
1992·
Obiettivo indiscretoPrimo editore
1991·
The Strauss DynastyHirsch
1991·
Let Him Have ItClerk of Court
1990·
The GardenOld Man at Sauna
1990·
Flight from ParadiseMerrill
1990·
HamletReynaldo
1990·
The KraysTeacher
1990·
Vincent and MeDr Winkler
1990·
MeridianPriest
Simeon Lee
1989·
Berlin-JerusalemEditor
Doctor Webber
1989·
NataliaAlfred Grabner
Hudson Lowe
The Exorcist
Butler
1988·
War and RemembranceHenri Bulle
1988·
Pascali's IslandPariente
1988·
TestimonyGargolovsky
1988·
MaigretGannett
1988·
CatacombsBrother Timothy
1987·
Crossbow1987·
Fortunes of WarPrince Hadjimoscos
Mendelstam
1986·
The Name of the RoseHugh of Newcastle
1986·
CaravaggioArt Lover
1985·
Tender Is the NightLuis Campion
1985·
MorengaLohmann
Sebastiani
1985·
A.D.Flavius Sabinus
1985·
Mata HariProsecutor
1984·
L'Homme de SuezKonya, Turkish Colonel, spy in the service of the English
1984·
Sherlock HolmesMendelstam
Don John
Dr. Goldschmiedt
1984·
Night PatrolJames
1984·
Mon Ami Washington1984·
GwendolineShirko
Count Langenthal
1983·
An Englishman AbroadGuildenstern
1982·
Marco PoloPietro De Abano
Judge at the confiscation
1982·
NutcrackerMarkovitch
1982·
EnigmaMinister
1981·
Private SchulzSturmer
1981·
MasadaChief Priest
1981·
Peter and PaulHigh Priest of Herod
M. Bernard
1981·
L'Amour nuJohn, le patron de Claire
1981·
Troilus & CressidaAgamemnon
1981·
CondormanRussian Agent
1980·
NijinskySergei Grigoriev
1979·
IkeGen. Charles DeGaulle, Gen. Charles DeGaulle
1978·
MazarinPimentel
1978·
HolocaustKarp
1978·
Romeo and JulietApothecary
1978·
Question of LovePeter
1978·
The Roads of ExileLe peintre Ramsay
Lamberti
1977·
Joseph AndrewsFop Two
1977·
March or DieMean Corporal
1977·
The Spy Who Loved MeMax Kalba
1976·
KillersClerk of the Assizes
1976·
Dickens of LondonLegal Gentleman
Astman
1975·
Michael StrogoffBlount
Magnus Piecan, Edward Gandolphini
1975·
Operation: DaybreakPyotr
1975·
Playing with FireA messenger
1975·
India SongGeorges Crawn
1975·
Cat and MouseGermain's accomplice
1975·
Lovers Like UsColeman
1975·
The MessiahSamuel
1974·
Father BrownSimon Vesty
1974·
CartesiusAstronomo Ciprus
1974·
Churchill's PeopleDe Reynes
1974·
PlayhouseEugene
N° 2
Lazar
1974·
Scent of a WomanDon Carlo (uncredited)
Padre
Concierge
Proshnik
Interrogator
1973·
An Echo of TheresaBannerheim
1973·
Impossible ObjectPrivate Investigator
1972·
New Scotland YardJacob Harmann
1972·
The EdwardiansBenjamin Disraeli
1972·
Crown CourtJohn Maitland-Wilson
1972·
Far from Dallas1972·
The Canterbury TalesThe Franklin
Molbech
Dr. Lazovert
Newsmith
1971·
The HorsemenZam Hajji
1971·
Fiddler on the RoofRussian Official
1971·
Mary, Queen of ScotsDuc De Guise
le pasteur
1970·
Ace of WandsSandor Zandar
1970·
ThemBrisbane
Baron Muntzof
Mendoza
1968·
The Name of the GameDedushko
Msgr. de Gondy
Pedant
Dr Lutz
1966·
The Three MusketeersCommissary
Carpenter
1965·
The World of WoosterMusic Store Assistant
Monsieur Maingot
1965·
The Mask of JanusColonel Valenkov
1965·
DarlingArt Critic at Ralph Riggs Exposure (uncredited)
1965·
The Debussy FilmThe Actor
Member of the French Team
1964·
Theatre 625Emmanuel Goldstein, Priest
1964·
The Life of GalileoPhilosopher
1963·
EspionageCaptain of Police
1963·
FestivalPhilosopher
1961·
The AvengersStenson, Spencer
The Scientist (archive footage)
self
2023·
The GoldMatteo Constantino
Enos
Sherlock Holmes
2011·
The BorgiasCardinal Versucci
2008·
ApparitionsThe anthropologist Gilles Clément
2006·
For the Time BeingAnthony
2002·
The Falklands PlayNicanor Costa Méndez (Argentine Minister of External Relations)
2001·
David CopperfieldQuinion
2001·
Festival in CannesMillie's Escort
2000·
Falling ThroughFather
1999·
Relic HunterAnthony Cureton
Count Van Der Meer
1998·
VigoPapa Lozinska
1995·
Father TedOld Nazi
1995·
Sharpe's SwordDon Felipe
1995·
Le fils de PaulDuval
1995·
Jefferson in ParisKing's Translator
1993·
The Hour of the PigApothecary
1992·
As Time Goes ByDr. Stoker
1992·
The First CircleRiyumin
Fellgiebel
Jules Glaenzer
1989·
Splendor1988·
Le due crociBischof de Jong
1983·
DramaramaMr. Rolyat
1981·
Le Beau MondePablo
Un tueur russe
1981·
Sredni VashtarDr. Russell
1978·
Blake's 7The Chairman
1978·
Last In, First OutLe réceptionniste
1977·
19901977·
The Achurch LettersEugene
1976·
French Without TearsMonsieur Maingot
1975·
The SweeneyHarry Kretchmar
1975·
The Secret AgentKarl Yundt
Reinders
1974·
Fall of EaglesCount Stookau
1972·
Van der ValkSebastian Jonge
1972·
The ProtectorsJoe Flynn
1972·
Up the FrontMuller
1970·
Play for Today1970·
CodenameHerman Voss
1970·
Darling LiliOtto Kraus
1969·
Beach HeadN.G. Waldron
1969·
Baby LoveMan in Cinema
Chief Scientist
1968·
The ChampionsManager
1968·
A Dandy in Aspic1966·
Breaking Point1965·
Out of the UnknownN.G. Waldron
Goldstein
1964·
Martin Chuzzlewit1963·
Doctor WhoScientist
1962·
The SaintVogel
Mr. Strang
1955·
Dixon of Dock GreenCounsel for Defence