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    Basil Radford

    1897-06-25 (127 years old) in Chester, England, UK

    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.

    Movies

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    The Galloping Major
    60 %|May 7, 1951
    Comedy
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    Ha'penny Breeze
    57 %|Dec 30, 1950
    Drama
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    Chance of a Lifetime
    63 %|Apr 24, 1950
    Drama
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    Passport to Pimlico
    68 %|Oct 26, 1949
    Comedy
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    Whisky Galore!
    68.4 %|Jun 16, 1949
    Comedy, Crime
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    Stop Press Girl
    55.709999999999994 %|Jun 2, 1949
    Comedy
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    It's Not Cricket
    58 %|Apr 1, 1949
    Adventure, Comedy
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    Helter Skelter
    62 %|Jan 7, 1949
    Comedy, Romance, Fantasy
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    Quartet
    60 %|Oct 26, 1948
    Drama
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    The Winslow Boy
    69 %|Sep 24, 1948
    Drama
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    A Girl in a Million
    55 %|Oct 28, 1946
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    The Captive Heart
    62 %|Apr 29, 1946
    Drama, War
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    Dead of Night
    71.85 %|Sep 9, 1945
    Horror, Thriller
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    The Way to the Stars
    58.26 %|Jun 16, 1945
    Drama, War, Romance
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    Dear Octopus
    0 %|Sep 20, 1943
    Comedy
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    Millions Like Us
    53 %|Jun 1, 1943
    Drama, War, Romance
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    London Scrapbook
    60 %|Sep 30, 1942
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    Unpublished Story
    63 %|Aug 10, 1942
    Drama, War
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    The Next of Kin
    50 %|Jun 15, 1942
    Drama, War, Thriller, Mystery
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    Flying Fortress
    50 %|Jun 13, 1942
    Drama, Romance, War
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    The Flying Squad
    60 %|Oct 12, 1940
    Crime
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    Crook's Tour
    56.790000000000006 %|Sep 3, 1940
    Comedy, Mystery
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    Night Train to Munich
    72 %|Aug 31, 1940
    Drama, Thriller, War
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    Girl in the News
    65 %|Aug 28, 1940
    Crime, Thriller
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    Just William
    60 %|Jul 20, 1940
    Comedy
    actor
    The Girl Who Forgot
    50 %|Feb 24, 1940
    Comedy
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    The Four Just Men
    62 %|Jun 1, 1939
    Thriller, Mystery, Drama
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    Jamaica Inn
    60.42 %|May 11, 1939
    Crime, Adventure, Thriller
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    She Couldn't Say No
    0 %|Apr 20, 1939
    Comedy
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    Spies of the Air
    65 %|Mar 30, 1939
    Adventure
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    Let's Be Famous
    58 %|Mar 22, 1939
    Music, Comedy
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    Trouble Brewing
    60 %|Mar 1, 1939
    Comedy, Music, Romance
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    Climbing High
    67.5 %|Oct 31, 1938
    Comedy
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    The Lady Vanishes
    74 %|Oct 7, 1938
    Mystery, Thriller, Comedy
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    Convict 99
    68 %|Sep 26, 1938
    Comedy
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    Captain's Orders
    0 %|Nov 23, 1937
    Drama
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    Young and Innocent
    66 %|Nov 1, 1937
    Thriller, Romance, Mystery
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    When Thief Meets Thief
    50 %|Jan 1, 1937
    Adventure, Crime, Comedy
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    Dishonour Bright
    0 %|Sep 21, 1936
    Comedy, Romance
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    Broken Blossoms
    60 %|May 20, 1936
    Drama, Romance
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    Foreign Affaires
    0 %|Nov 21, 1935
    Comedy
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    A Southern Maid
    0 %|Mar 1, 1934
    Music
    actor
    Leave It to Smith
    0 %|Sep 13, 1933
    Comedy
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    There Goes the Bride
    64 %|Oct 25, 1932
    Romance, Comedy, Music
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    Seven Days Leave
    70 %|Jan 24, 1930
    Drama
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    Barnum Was Right
    50 %|Sep 22, 1929
    Comedy, Action, Romance

    Series

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    Alfred Hitchcock Presents
    77 %|Oct 2, 1955
    Mystery, Drama, Crime