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.
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… Read more
Known for Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade 1989 The Witcher 2019 Before Sunset 2004 The Name of the Rose 1986 Series ★ 8.2 Father Ted 1995
Old Nazi Series ★ 7.9 Doctor Who 1963
Scientist Series ★ 8.2 Sherlock Holmes 1984
Mendelstam ★ 7.6 Undisputed III: Redemption 2010
Rezo Series ★ 7.4 Highlander: The Series 1992
Carlo Luchesi Series ★ 7.5 The Durrells 2016
Mr. Kralefsky Series ★ 7.4 The Saint 1962
Vogel ★ 7.2 Anne of the Thousand Days 1969
Mendoza Series ★ 6.9 Merlin 1998
1st Physician Series ★ 7.3 The Gold 2023
Matteo Constantino Series ★ 8 Sharpe 1993
Don Felipe Series ★ 7.6 Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em 1973
Henry Series ★ 7.3 Holocaust 1978
Karp Series ★ 7.6 As Time Goes By 1992
Dr. Stoker Series ★ 7.8 War and Remembrance 1988
Henri Bulle Series ★ 8.1 The Sweeney 1975
Harry Kretchmar ★ 6.9 The Taming of the Shrew 1967
Pedant Series ★ 7.3 Blake's 7 1978
The Chairman ★ 6.9 Zarafa 2012
Le vieux sage (voice) ★ 6.8 Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines or How I Flew from London to Paris in 25 Hours 11 Minutes 1965
Member of the French Team ★ 7.1 The Scarlet and the Black 1983
Count Langenthal Series ★ 7.1 Masada 1981
Chief Priest ★ 7 Nicholas and Alexandra 1971
Dr. Lazovert ★ 6.8 Darling 1965
Art Critic at Ralph Riggs Exposure (uncredited) ★ 7.3 Sharpe's Sword 1995
Don Felipe ★ 6.9 That Night of Varennes 1982
Judge at the confiscation Series ★ 7.2 Apparitions 2008
Series ★ 7.3 If Tomorrow Comes 1986
Boris Melnikov ★ 6.9 Operation: Daybreak 1975
Pyotr ★ 6.6 Hamlet 1990
Reynaldo Series ★ 7.1 Rumpole of the Bailey 1975
Edward Gandolphini ★ 6.6 M. Butterfly 1993
Agent Etancelin Series ★ 6.6 Emerald City 2017
High Born Man ★ 6.9 Jinnah 1998
Lord Willingdon ★ 6.9 A Dandy in Aspic 1968
★ 6.7 Mary, Queen of Scots 1971
Duc De Guise ★ 6.6 Lovers Like Us 1975
Coleman ★ 6.7 Let Him Have It 1991
Clerk of Court Series ★ 6.8 Marco Polo 1982
Pietro De Abano ★ 6.6 Hilary and Jackie 1998
Professor Bentley ★ 6.8 Frankenstein 1993
Chancellor ★ 6.6 Splendor 1989
★ 6.6 The Messiah 1975
Samuel ★ 6.5 The Man with the Iron Heart 2017
Emile Hacha ★ 6.5 The Married Couple of the Year Two 1971
le pasteur Series ★ 6.5 The Champions 1968
Manager ★ 6.4 The Ogre 1996
Lawyer ★ 6.3 David Copperfield 2001
Quinion ★ 6.3 The Horsemen 1971
Zam Hajji ★ 6.3 Pascali's Island 1988
Pariente Series ★ 6.4 The Romanoffs 2018
M. Audran ★ 6.2 The Plot to Kill Hitler 1990
Fellgiebel ★ 6.2 The Hour of the Pig 1993
Apothecary ★ 6.3 India Song 1975
Georges Crawn ★ 6.3 Killing Jesus 2015
Isaiah ★ 6.3 Jude 1996
Curator ★ 6 The Marseille Contract 1974
Lazar ★ 6.2 Another Woman's Life 2012
Dimitri Speranski ★ 5.7 Cat and Mouse 1975
Germain's accomplice ★ 5.7 The Garden 1990
Old Man at Sauna ★ 5.9 The Hunchback 1997
Father Michel Series ★ 5.4 Highlander: The Raven 1998
Count Van Der Meer ★ 5.6 Catherine the Great 1996
Naryshkin ★ 5.6 Darling Lili 1970
Otto Kraus ★ 5.2 The Red Siren 2002
Vitali ★ 4.9 Nijinsky 1980
Sergei Grigoriev ★ 5.1 Baby Love 1969
Man in Cinema ★ 6.1 The Krays 1990
Teacher ★ 5.5 Playing with Fire 1975
A messenger ★ 5.6 Enigma 1982
Minister ★ 5.1 Revelation 2001
Curé at Rennes-le-Chateau ★ 6.1 Caravaggio 1986
Art Lover ★ 4.9 The Sweet House of Horrors 1989
The Exorcist ★ 6.1 The Canterbury Tales 1972
The Franklin ★ 5.8 March or Die 1977
Mean Corporal ★ 4.9 Catacombs 1988
Brother Timothy ★ 5.8 Surviving Picasso 1996
Diaghilev ★ 5.1 Jefferson in Paris 1995
King's Translator ★ 4.8 The Beast in the Cellar 1971
Newsmith ★ 5.8 Evilenko 2004
Bagdasarov ★ 5 The Haunting of Margam Castle 2020
Enos ★ 5.5 Condorman 1981
Russian Agent ★ 4.5 Meridian 1990
Priest ★ 5.3 Horsehead 2014
George ★ 3.9 Brocéliande 2003
Brennos ★ 4.1 Mata Hari 1985
Prosecutor ★ 5.5 The Body 2001
Monsignor ★ 4.9 Gwendoline 1984
Shirko ★ 5.5 An American Haunting 2005
Elder #1 ★ 5.1 The Order 2001
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