Ernest Thesiger

Ernest Thesiger

  • Born: 1879-1-15
  • Height: 6' (1.83 m)
  • Extended Reading

    The Old Dark House quotes

    • Sir William Porterhouse: Oh, nothing like roast beef when a man's hungry.

      [sings]

      Sir William Porterhouse: Oh, the roast beef of Old England... how does that go? Do you remember that Mr Waverton or was that before your time?

      Philip Waverton: Penderel's our song expert.

      Sir William Porterhouse: Oh, so you're musical, are you? Well, I've got a bit of a good ear myself...

      Horace Femm: [knocking loudly on the table] Have a potato!

    • Horace Femm: [picking up a bunch of flowers] My sister was on the point of arranging these flowers.

      [He tosses them into the fire]