Charles Gray (29 August 1928 - 7 March 2000) was an English actor who was well-known for roles including the arch-villain Blofeld in the James Bond film Diamonds Are Forever, Sherlock Holmes' brother Mycroft Holmes in the Granada television series, and as the narrator of the cult classic The Rocky Horror Picture Show in 1975.

Filmography

• Longitude — Admiral Balchen
• 1999One Man Band — Tailor
• 1999The Tichborne Claimant — Arundell
• Madson — Sir Ranald Hearnley
• Scarlett — The Judge
• The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes — Mycroft Holmes
• Tales from the Poop Deck — Admiral Dennis De'Ath
• 1991Absolute Hell — Maurice Hussey
• 1991Firestar: First Contact — Commodore Vandross
• Performance — Maurice Hussey
• Shrinks — Lord Rissington
• 1990Harry and Harriet — Satan
• The Paper Man — Prime Minister
• Blackeyes — Sebastian
• The Nineteenth Hole — Col. Westray
• Blind Justice — Judge Langtry
• Hannay — Commander Nevil
• Small World — Rudyard Parkinson
• 1987Cariani and the Courtesans — Narrator
• 1987Dreams Lost, Dreams Found — Jason Klein
• 1987Hammer: The Studio That Dripped Blood — Narrator (voice)
• Porterhouse Blue — Sir Cathcart D'Eath
• The New Statesman — Roland Gidleigh-Park
• Tickets for the Titanic — The Earl of Albany
• ScreenPlay — Storyteller(voice)
• 1986The Gourmet — Manley Kingston
• The Return of Sherlock Holmes — Mycroft Holmes
• C.A.T.S. Eyes — Sir Jack Fenn
• Tall Tales & Legends — Mr Dent
• Sherlock Holmes — Mycroft Holmes
• The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes — Mycroft Holmes
• The Wind in the Willows — The Stranger (voice)
• 1983An Englishman Abroad — Claudius (Charles)
• 1983The Comedy of Errors — Solinus, Duke of Ephesus
• 1983The Jigsaw Man — Sir James Chorley
• 1982Charles & Diana: A Royal Love Story — Earl Spencer
• Bergerac — Bart Bellow
• 1981Shock Treatment — Judge Oliver Wright
• 1981Ticket to Heaven — Musician
• 1981Troilus & Cressida — Pandarus
• 1980The Mirror Crack'd — Bates, The Butler
• We, the Accused — Sir Hayman Drewer
• Heartland — Mr. Wheeler
• 1979Ike — Gen. "Freddie" de Guingand
• Ike — Gen. 'Freddie' de Guingand
• 1979Julius Caesar — Julius Caesar
• 1979Mrs. R's Daughter — Rogers
• 1979Schalcken the Painter — Narrator
• 1979The House on Garibaldi Street — Gen. Lischke
• 1978Across a Crowded Room — Harold Charles
• Hazell — Brownhill
• 1978Richard II — Duke of York
• The BBC Television Shakespeare — Duke of York, Julius Caesar
• 1978The Legacy — Karl Liebnecht
• 1977Silver Bears — Charles Cook
• 1977Six Characters in Search of an Author — The Director
• The Galton & Simpson Playhouse — Charles
• The Sunday Drama — Delaforce
• 1977Three Dangerous Ladies — Santander
• 1976Seven Nights in Japan — Henry Hollander
• 1976The Island — Mr. Santander
• 1976The Seven-Per-Cent Solution — Mycroft Holmes
• 1975Night Is the Time for Killing — Hilary Vance
• 1975The Philanthropist — Braham
• 1975The Rocky Horror Picture Show — The Criminologist
• The Venturers — Tony Challon
• Churchill's People — Duke of Portland
• Dial M for Murder — Hugo Vardon
• Fall of Eagles — Rodzianko
• 1974On the Game — Narrator (voice)
• 1974The Beast Must Die — Bennington
• Orson Welles' Great Mysteries — Mikail Zigorin
• 1973Tales That Witness Madness — Nicholas (Clinic Link Episodes segment) (voice) (uncredited)
• The Song of Songs — Count Von Mertzbach
• The Upper Crusts — Lord Robin Seacroft
• 1973Theatre of Blood — Solomon Psaltery (voice) (uncredited)
• Thriller — Hilary Vance
• 1972The Merchant of Venice — Antonio
• 1972The Millionairess — Adrian Blenderbland
• A Ghost Story for Christmas — Narrator
• 1971Diamonds Are Forever — Ernst Stavro Blofeld
• Doctor at Large — Man
• 1971The Cherry Orchard — Gayev
• The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes — Eugene Valmont
• Upstairs, Downstairs — Sir Edwin Partridge
• 1971When Eight Bells Toll — Sir Anthony Skouras (voice) (uncredited)
• 1970Cromwell — The Earl of Essex
• Menace — Micky
• Oh In Colour — Actor
• Play for Today — Oxlade
• 1970The Executioner — Vaughan Jones
• 1969Mosquito Squadron — Air Commodore Hufford
• Softly Softly: Task Force — Her Majesty's Inspector Sharp, Tailor
• 1969The File of the Golden Goose — Harrison, 'The Owl'
• 1969The Merchant of Venice — Antonio
• 1969The Nine Ages of Nakedness — Narrator
• W. Somerset Maugham — The Storyteller
• 1968The Devil Rides Out — Mocata
• 1968The Secret War of Harry Frigg — Gen. Adrian Cox-Roberts
• ITV Playhouse — Admiral Ranking
• Omnibus — Narrator
• 1967The Man Outside — Charles Griddon
• 1967The Night of the Generals — General von Seidlitz-Gabler
• 1967You Only Live Twice — Dikko Henderson
• BBC Play of the Month — Charles Strickland, Richard Greatham, Field-Marshall Allenby, Gayev, Antonio, Lord Augustus, Adrian Blenderbland, Mr. Beebe, Sir Harcourt Courtly
• 1965Masquerade — Benson
• 1965Tea Party — Willy
• The Troubleshooters — Michael Rennane
• Thirty-Minute Theatre — Detective Inspector Waugh, Bertrand Asquith, Knox
• Love Story — John Trewardine, Bender
• Out of This World — Abel Jones
• Suspense — Verdon
• Drama 61-67 — David
• Armchair Mystery Theatre — Madingley, Quill
• Danger Man — Alex, Zameda
• Maigret — Mazeron
• 1960Man in the Moon — Leo
• Michael Shayne — Dr Bill Logan
• Somerset Maugham Hour — Major Templeton, Tom Ramsey
• 1960The Entertainer — Columnist
• Crime Sheet — Actor
• 1959Follow a Star — Taciturn Man at Party (uncredited)
• No Hiding Place — Sir Miles
• Probation Officer — Richard Bates
• 1959The Desperate Man — Lawson
• The Four Just Men — Sadik Bey, Paul Lederer, Dominguez
• 1959Tommy the Toreador — Gomez
• Whicker's World
• 1958Heart of a Child — Fritz Heiss
• 1958I Accuse! — Captain Brossard
• Sword of Freedom — Varenza, Pierre De Foix
• The Invisible Man — Thal
• Bachelor Father — Frank Gibbs
• Theatre Night — Capt. Cyril Mavors
• Armchair Theatre — Philip Comely, Stuart Marlowe, Felix Hull
• Boyd Q.C. — Tickle
• Gunsmoke — Sheriff, Tyler, Bob Gringle
• Highway Patrol — Officer Edwards (#1430)
• The Adventures of Robin Hood — Sir Blaise
• Producers' Showcase — Escalus- Prince of Verona
• Hallmark Hall of Fame — Bounine
• Sunday Night Theatre — Waring

Appearances as themselves (2)

• Where Are They Now? — Self
• 1995Orson Welles: The One-Man Band — Self (segment "Taylor's shop" ) (archive footage)