Basil Radford
Actor
- Born
- June 25, 1897 · Chester, England, UK
- Died
- October 20, 1952 (age 55)
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 Lady Vanishes
October 7, 1938
Dead of Night
September 9, 1945
Young and Innocent
February 17, 1937
Jamaica Inn
May 11, 1939
Whisky Galore!
June 16, 1949
Passport to Pimlico
October 26, 1949
Night Train to Munich
August 31, 1940
The Way to the Stars
June 16, 1945
The Winslow Boy
September 24, 1948
The Captive Heart
April 29, 1946
Quartet
October 26, 1948
Millions Like Us
June 1, 1943
Acting50
- 1951The Galloping Major as Major Arthur Hill
- 1951White Corridors as Retired Civil Servant
- 1950Ha'penny Breeze as Shopkeeper (uncredited)
- 1950Chance of a Lifetime as Dickinson
- 1949Passport to Pimlico as Gregg
- 1949Helter Skelter as Maj. Bright (uncredited)
- 1949Whisky Galore! as Captain Paul Waggett
- 1949Stop Press Girl as The Mechanical Type
- 1949It's Not Cricket as Maj. Bright
- 1948Quartet