Basil Radford

Basil Radford

Acting

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

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The Galloping Major ★ 6.1 The Galloping Major 1951 White Corridors ★ 6.8 White Corridors 1951 Ha'penny Breeze ★ 6.0 Ha'penny Breeze 1950 Chance of a Lifetime ★ 6.6 Chance of a Lifetime 1950 Passport to Pimlico ★ 6.9 Passport to Pimlico 1949 Helter Skelter ★ 6.4 Helter Skelter 1949 Whisky Galore! ★ 6.8 Whisky Galore! 1949 Stop Press Girl ★ 5.9 Stop Press Girl 1949 It's Not Cricket ★ 6.1 It's Not Cricket 1949 Quartet ★ 6.3 Quartet 1948 The Winslow Boy ★ 7.0 The Winslow Boy 1948 A Girl in a Million ★ 6.3 A Girl in a Million 1946 The Captive Heart ★ 6.4 The Captive Heart 1946 Dead of Night ★ 7.2 Dead of Night 1945 The Way to the Stars ★ 6.1 The Way to the Stars 1945 Twilight Hour ★ 7.0 Twilight Hour 1945 Dear Octopus ★ 8.0 Dear Octopus 1943 Millions Like Us ★ 5.6 Millions Like Us 1943 Unpublished Story ★ 6.5 Unpublished Story 1942 The Next of Kin ★ 5.4 The Next of Kin 1942 Flying Fortress ★ 6.3 Flying Fortress 1942 Room for Two ★ 8.0 Room for Two 1940 The Flying Squad ★ 6.3 The Flying Squad 1940 Crook's Tour ★ 6.0 Crook's Tour 1940 Night Train to Munich ★ 7.3 Night Train to Munich 1940 Girl in the News ★ 6.5 Girl in the News 1940 Just William ★ 7.0 Just William 1940 The Girl Who Forgot ★ 6.0 The Girl Who Forgot 1940 Secret Journey ★ 8.0 Secret Journey 1939 The Four Just Men ★ 6.7 The Four Just Men 1939 Jamaica Inn ★ 6.1 Jamaica Inn 1939 She Couldn't Say No ★ 9.0 She Couldn't Say No 1939 Spies of the Air ★ 6.7 Spies of the Air 1939 Let's Be Famous ★ 6.2 Let's Be Famous 1939 Trouble Brewing ★ 6.9 Trouble Brewing 1939 Climbing High ★ 7.1 Climbing High 1938 The Lady Vanishes ★ 7.4 The Lady Vanishes 1938 Convict 99 ★ 7.0 Convict 99 1938 Captain's Orders ★ 10.0 Captain's Orders 1937 Jump for Glory ★ 5.7 Jump for Glory 1937 Young and Innocent ★ 6.6 Young and Innocent 1937 Dishonour Bright ★ 6.5 Dishonour Bright 1936 Broken Blossoms ★ 6.1 Broken Blossoms 1936 Foreign Affaires ★ 9.0 Foreign Affaires 1935 A Southern Maid A Southern Maid 1934 Leave It to Smith ★ 7.0 Leave It to Smith 1933 There Goes the Bride ★ 6.5 There Goes the Bride 1932 Seven Days Leave ★ 6.8 Seven Days Leave 1930 Barnum Was Right ★ 7.5 Barnum Was Right 1929