Know For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1934-08-14 (91 years old)
Place of Birth
Nimes, France
Also known As
Eugene
Alexander Vernon Dobtcheff
Alexandre Vernon Dobtcheff
Vernon Dobthcheff
Вернон Добчефф
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 legendary ...
2004
as Bookstore Manager
1989
as Butler
1993
as Agent Etancelin
1977
as Max Kalba
2005
as Elder #1
1993
as Chancellor
1965
as Member of the French Team
1974
as Concierge
1982
as Minister
2005
as Kudseyi
1971
as le pasteur
2003
as Brennos
1986
as Art Lover
1972
as The Franklin
1998
as Professor Bentley
2006
as Jacques
1969
as Mendoza
1975
as Samuel
1977
as Mean Corporal
1967
as Pedant
2021
as Corny
2001
as Monsignor
2008
1992
as Primo editore
1974
as Padre
2010
as Rezo
2009
1971
as Duc De Guise
2004
as Bagdasarov
1989
as The Exorcist
1981
as Russian Agent
1969
as Baron Muntzof
1985
as Prosecutor
1990
as Priest
2012
as Le vieux sage (voice)
1975
as Coleman
1975
as Germain's accomplice
1982
as Markovitch
1988
as Brother Timothy
1999
as Italian Doctor
1984
as Shirko
2012
as Dimitri Speranski
2010
as The Surgeon
1989
as Hudson Lowe
1974
as Astronomo Ciprus
1990
as Dr Winkler
1980
as Sergei Grigoriev
1992
as Alexander
2022
1999
as Art Gallery Lecturer
1973
as Private Investigator
1996
as Diaghilev
1977
as Fop Two
1998
as Bonnefoy
1998
as Carl's Friend
2002
as Vitali
1978
as Lamberti
1997
as Pestov
2006
as Anthony
2014
as George
1975
as Georges Crawn
2018
as M. Audran
1998
as Sandler
1998
as Konstantine
1998
as Lord Willingdon
1972
1993
as Freud
1996
as Curator
1989
as Alfred Grabner
1997
as Father Michel
1978
as Le peintre Ramsay
1965
as The Actor
1984
as James
1988
as Gannett
1990
as Teacher
1979
as Gen. Charles DeGaulle
1998
as Vincent
1970
as Brisbane
1964
as Philosopher
1975
as A messenger
1989
as Doctor Webber
1975
as Pyotr
1990
as Reynaldo
1971
as Russian Official
1971
as Zam Hajji
1983
as Guildenstern
2008
as Le lecteur du bar
1970
as Newsmith
1991
as Reynaldo (archive footage)
2000
as Patte Folle
1989
as Editor
2013
as Arturo
1992
as Thurson
1996
as Naryshkin
2004
as François
1983
as Count Langenthal
2014
as Lawrence
2015
as Isaiah
1978
as Peter
1990
as Merrill
2000
as Cleisthenes
1993
as Un Héraut / Un prêtre / Un clerc
1981
as Agamemnon
1990
as Old Man at Sauna
2014
as Artiglio
1986
as Hugh of Newcastle
1975
as Magnus Piecan
2004
as Riccio
1984
as Dr. Goldschmiedt
1974
as Don Carlo (uncredited)
1973
as Bannerheim
1994
as Rouka
1988
as Gargolovsky
1996
2017
as Emile Hacha
1991
as Clerk of Court
1978
as Apothecary
1981
as John, le patron de Claire
1974
as Lazar
1971
as Dr. Lazovert
1996
as Lawyer
1965
as Art Critic at Ralph Riggs Exposure (uncredited)
2011
as Vieil homme
2001
as Oscar
2001
as Curé at Rennes-le-Chateau
1988
as Pariente
1984
as Don John
1973
as Interrogator
1982
as Judge at the confiscation
2018
as Sherlock Holmes
1965
as Goldstein
1981
as Dr. Russell
1995
as King's Translator
1969
as Chief Scientist
2020
2002
as Nicanor Costa Méndez (Argentine Minister of External Relations)
1976
as Monsieur Maingot
2006
as Anthony
1989
2001
as Millie's Escort
1981
as Un tueur russe
1981
as Pablo
1998
as Papa Lozinska
1977
as Eugene
1993
as Apothecary
1975
as Reinders
2000
as Father
1968
1988
as Bischof de Jong
2024
as self
1978
as Le réceptionniste
2024
as The Scientist (archive footage)
1969
as Man in Cinema
1975
2001
as Quinion
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