Basil Radford
Born
25 June 1897 (128)
Place of Birth
Chester, England, UK
Also known as
Arthur Basil Radford
Biography
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.
Filmography (40)
The Galloping Major
1951
White Corridors
1951
Ha'penny Breeze
1950
Chance of a Lifetime
1950
Passport to Pimlico
1949
Helter Skelter
1949
Whisky Galore!
1949
Stop Press Girl
1949
It's Not Cricket
1949
Quartet
1948
The Winslow Boy
1948
A Girl in a Million
1946
The Captive Heart
1946
Dead of Night
1945
The Way to the Stars
1945
Twilight Hour
1945
Dear Octopus
1943
Millions Like Us
1943
London Scrapbook
1942
Unpublished Story
1942
The Next of Kin
1942
Flying Fortress
1942
Room for Two
1940
The Flying Squad
1940
Crook's Tour
1940
Night Train to Munich
1940
Girl in the News
1940
Just William
1940
The Girl Who Forgot
1940
Secret Journey
1939
The Four Just Men
1939
Jamaica Inn
1939
She Couldn't Say No
1939
Spies of the Air
1939
Let's Be Famous
1939
Trouble Brewing
1939
Climbing High
1938
The Lady Vanishes
1938
Convict 99
1938
Captain's Orders
1937