Charles Gray

Movie Actor

Birthday August 29, 1928

Birth Sign Virgo

Birthplace England

DEATH DATE Mar 7, 2000 (71)

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About

He played the villainous Biofeld in the 1971 James Bond film, Diamonds Are Forever. His portrayal of Sherlock Holmes' brother, Mycroft Holmes, brought him additional fame.

Before Fame

He became the screen voice of actor Jack Hawkins after Hawkins' bout with throat cancer.

Trivia

In addition to his Bond role, he played The Criminologist in the cult classic film, The Rocky Horror Picture Show.

Family Life

He was born Donald Marshall Gray, the son of a surveyor, in Queens Park, London.

Associated With

His breakthrough role was in the 1967 film, The Night of the Generals, which starred Omar Sharif and Peter O'Toole.