Basil Radford
Known for exceptional acting in global cinema.
Profession
Acting
Birthday
25 Jun 1897
Age
129 Years
Born In
Chester, England, UK
Total Projects
50
Years Active
22 Yrs
Avg Rating
6.8 ★
Overview
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...
Known For
Filmography
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The Galloping Major
The Galloping Major
as Major Arthur Hill
movie
White Corridors
White Corridors
as Retired Civil Servant
movie
Ha'penny Breeze
Ha'penny Breeze
as Shopkeeper (uncredited)
movie
Chance of a Lifetime
Chance of a Lifetime
as Dickinson
movie
Passport to Pimlico
Passport to Pimlico
as Gregg
movie
Helter Skelter
Helter Skelter
as Maj. Bright (uncredited)
movie
Whisky Galore!
Whisky Galore!
as Captain Paul Waggett
movie
Stop Press Girl
Stop Press Girl
as The Mechanical Type
movie
It's Not Cricket
It's Not Cricket
as Maj. Bright
movie
Quartet
Quartet
as Henry Garnet (segment "The Facts of Life")
movie
The Winslow Boy
The Winslow Boy
as Desmond Curry
movie
A Girl in a Million
A Girl in a Million
as Prendergast
movie
The Captive Heart
The Captive Heart
as Major Ossy Dalrymple
movie
Dead of Night
Dead of Night
as George Parratt (Segment "The Golfing Story")
movie
The Way to the Stars
The Way to the Stars
as 'Tiny' Williams
movie
Twilight Hour
Twilight Hour
as Lord Chetwood
movie
Dear Octopus
Dear Octopus
as Kenneth
movie
Millions Like Us
Millions Like Us
as Charters
movie
London Scrapbook
London Scrapbook
as Himself
movie
Unpublished Story
Unpublished Story
as Lamb
movie
The Next of Kin
The Next of Kin
as Careless Talker on Train
movie
Flying Fortress
Flying Fortress
as Captain Wilkinson
movie
Room for Two
Room for Two
as Robert Spencer
movie
The Flying Squad
The Flying Squad
as Sederman
movie
Crook's Tour
Crook's Tour
as Hawtrey Charters
movie
Night Train to Munich
Night Train to Munich
as Charters
movie
Girl in the News
Girl in the News
as Doctor Threadgrove
movie
Just William
Just William
as Mr. Sidway
movie
The Girl Who Forgot
The Girl Who Forgot
as Mr. Barradine
movie
Secret Journey
Secret Journey
as John Richardson
movie
The Four Just Men
The Four Just Men
as (uncredited)
movie
Jamaica Inn
Jamaica Inn
as Lord George
movie
She Couldn't Say No
She Couldn't Say No
as Lord Pilton
movie
Spies of the Air
Spies of the Air
as Bill Madison
movie
Let's Be Famous
Let's Be Famous
as Watson
movie
Trouble Brewing
Trouble Brewing
as Guest at Madame Berdi's
movie
Climbing High
Climbing High
as Reggie Baird
movie
The Lady Vanishes
The Lady Vanishes
as Charters
movie
Convict 99
Convict 99
as Deputy Governor
movie
Captain's Orders
Captain's Orders
as Murdoch
movie
Jump for Glory
Jump for Glory
as Defending Counsel
movie
Young and Innocent
Young and Innocent
as Erica's Uncle Basil
movie
Dishonour Bright
Dishonour Bright
as Henry Crane
movie
Broken Blossoms
Broken Blossoms
as Mr. Reed
movie
Foreign Affaires
Foreign Affaires
as Basil Mallory (uncredited)
movie
A Southern Maid
A Southern Maid
as Tom
movie
Leave It to Smith
Leave It to Smith
as Sir John Moynton
movie
There Goes the Bride
There Goes the Bride
as Rudolph (uncredited)
movie
Seven Days Leave
Seven Days Leave
as Corporal
movie
Barnum Was Right
Barnum Was Right
as Standish