Basil Clarke
Actor
- Born
- September 26, 1913 · Hackney, London, England, UK
- Died
- November 28, 2004 (age 91)
Basil Clarke (September 26, 1913 - November 28, 2004) was an English-New Zealnder actor of the stage, film and television who at 86 won the best actor award at the Tropfest 2000 short film festival. Clarke was an actor who over his long life had three distinct careers and who never retired, remaining on his agent's books until the day he died.
Known for
Babe: Pig in the City
November 25, 1998
Muriel's Wedding
September 29, 1994
Young Einstein
December 15, 1988
The Blood of Heroes
October 19, 1989
My Brilliant Career
August 17, 1979
Oscar and Lucinda
December 31, 1997
Where the Green Ants Dream
August 31, 1984
Henry VIII and His Six Wives
July 13, 1972
Praise
April 22, 1999
They
February 22, 1998
The Moon Over the Alley
April 2, 1976
Touch the Sun: Peter & Pompey
March 28, 1988
Acting19
- 2000Old Man as Old Man
- 1999Praise as Footless Old Man
- 1998Babe: Pig in the City as Doctor
- 1998They as Four
- 1997Oscar and Lucinda as Elderly Parishoner
- 1994Muriel's Wedding as Funeral Priest
- 1992Resistance as Starkweather
- 1989The Blood of Heroes as Red City Overlord
- 1989Candy Regentag as George
- 1988Young Einstein as Charles Darwin