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Basil Radford
Actor· Chester, England, UK
Arthur Basil Radford (25 June 1897 – 20 October 1952) was an English character actor who featured in many British films of the 1930s and 1940s. He is probably best remembered for his appearances alongside Naunton Wayne as one half of Charters and Caldicott, two cricket-obsessed Englishmen who appeared in several films from 1938 to 1949, most famously in Alfred Hitchcock's The Lady Vanishes.
Known For
The roles that explain the career.
Filmography
28 credits across 1 departments.
| Year | Title | Role | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | White Corridors | Retired Civil Servant | Film |
| 1951 | The Galloping Major | Major Arthur Hill | Film |
| 1949 | Passport to Pimlico | Gregg | Film |
| 1949 | Whisky Galore! | Captain Paul Waggett | Film |
| 1949 | It's Not Cricket | Maj. Bright | Film |
| 1948 | The Winslow Boy | Desmond Curry | Film |
| 1948 | Quartet | Henry Garnet (segment "The Facts of Life") | Film |
| 1946 | The Captive Heart | Major Ossy Dalrymple | Film |
| 1945 | Dead of Night | George Parratt (Segment "The Golfing Story") | Film |
| 1945 | The Way to the Stars | 'Tiny' Williams | Film |
| 1943 | Millions Like Us | Charters | Film |
| 1942 | The Next of Kin | Careless Talker on Train | Film |
| 1942 | Unpublished Story | Lamb | Film |
| 1942 | Flying Fortress | Captain Wilkinson | Film |
| 1940 | Night Train to Munich | Charters | Film |
| 1940 | Girl in the News | Doctor Threadgrove | Film |
| 1940 | Crook's Tour | Hawtrey Charters | Film |
| 1939 | Spies of the Air | Bill Madison | Film |
| 1939 | Trouble Brewing | Guest at Madame Berdi's | Film |
| 1939 | The Four Just Men | (uncredited) | Film |
| 1939 | Jamaica Inn | Lord George | Film |
| 1938 | Convict 99 | Deputy Governor | Film |
| 1938 | The Lady Vanishes | Charters | Film |
| 1937 | Young and Innocent | Erica's Uncle Basil | Film |
| 1937 | Jump for Glory | Defending Counsel | Film |
| 1936 | Broken Blossoms | Mr. Reed | Film |
| 1932 | There Goes the Bride | Rudolph (uncredited) | Film |
| 1930 | Seven Days Leave | Corporal | Film |
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