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Basil Radford

Basil Radford

Known For Acting
Birthday Jun 25, 1897
Died Oct 20, 1952 (55)
Birthplace Chester, England, UK
Popularity 1 (history)
Updated Nov 15, 2024
Entry Date Apr 13, 2024
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Arthur Basil Radford 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.

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The Galloping Major

The Galloping Major

1951

as Major Arthur Hill

White Corridors

White Corridors

1951

as Retired Civil Servant

Chance of a Lifetime

Chance of a Lifetime

1950

as Dickinson

Ha'penny Breeze

Ha'penny Breeze

1950

as Shopkeeper (uncredited)

Whisky Galore!

Whisky Galore!

1949

as Captain Paul Waggett

It's Not Cricket

It's Not Cricket

1949

as Maj. Bright

Stop Press Girl

Stop Press Girl

1949

as The Mechanical Type

Passport to Pimlico

Passport to Pimlico

1949

as Gregg

Helter Skelter

Helter Skelter

1949

as Maj. Bright

Quartet

Quartet

1948

as Henry Garnet

The Winslow Boy

The Winslow Boy

1948

as Desmond Curry

The Captive Heart

The Captive Heart

1946

as Major Ossy Dalrymple

The Way to the Stars

The Way to the Stars

1945

as 'Tiny' Williams

Dead of Night

Dead of Night

1945

as George Parratt (Segment "The Golfing Story")

Millions Like Us

Millions Like Us

1943

as Charters

Dear Octopus

Dear Octopus

1943

as Kenneth

Unpublished Story

Unpublished Story

1942

as Lamb

Flying Fortress

Flying Fortress

1942

as Captain Wilkinson

The Next of Kin

The Next of Kin

1942

as Careless Talker on Train

Crook's Tour

Crook's Tour

1940

as Hawtrey Charters

Just William

Just William

1940

as Mr. Sidway

The Girl Who Forgot

The Girl Who Forgot

1940

as Mr. Barradine

The Flying Squad

The Flying Squad

1940

as Sederman

Night Train to Munich

Night Train to Munich

1940

as Charters

Girl in the News

Girl in the News

1940

as Doctor Threadgrove

Let's Be Famous

Let's Be Famous

1939

as Watson

Spies of the Air

Spies of the Air

1939

as Bill Madison

She Couldn't Say No

She Couldn't Say No

1939

as Lord Pilton

Trouble Brewing

Trouble Brewing

1939

as Guest at Madame Berdi's

Jamaica Inn

Jamaica Inn

1939

as Lord George

The Four Just Men

The Four Just Men

1939

as (uncredited)

The Lady Vanishes

The Lady Vanishes

1938

as Charters

Convict 99

Convict 99

1938

as Deputy Governor

Climbing High

Climbing High

1938

as Reggie Baird

Young and Innocent

Young and Innocent

1937

as Erica's Uncle Basil

When Thief Meets Thief

When Thief Meets Thief

1937

as Defending Counsel

Broken Blossoms

Broken Blossoms

1936

as Mr. Reed

Dishonour Bright

Dishonour Bright

1936

as Henry Crane

Foreign Affaires

Foreign Affaires

1935

as Basil Mallory

There Goes the Bride

There Goes the Bride

1932

as Rudolph (uncredited)

Seven Days Leave

Seven Days Leave

1930

as Corporal

Barnum Was Right

Barnum Was Right

1929

as Standish

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Television Credits

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

as Charters (archive footage) (uncredited)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 02, 1955

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