
Basil Radford
Acting
1897-06-25 · 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.
movieThe Galloping Major
as Major Arthur Hill · 1951 · 6.1
movieWhite Corridors
as Retired Civil Servant · 1951 · 6.8
movieHa'penny Breeze
as Shopkeeper (uncredited) · 1950 · 6.0
movieChance of a Lifetime
as Dickinson · 1950 · 6.5
moviePassport to Pimlico
as Gregg · 1949 · 6.9
movieHelter Skelter
as Maj. Bright (uncredited) · 1949 · 6.4
movieWhisky Galore!
as Captain Paul Waggett · 1949 · 6.8
movieStop Press Girl
as The Mechanical Type · 1949 · 5.9
movieIt's Not Cricket
as Maj. Bright · 1949 · 6.1
movieQuartet
as Henry Garnet (segment "The Facts of Life") · 1948 · 6.3
movieThe Winslow Boy
as Desmond Curry · 1948 · 7.0
movieA Girl in a Million
as Prendergast · 1946 · 6.3
movieThe Captive Heart
as Major Ossy Dalrymple · 1946 · 6.4
movieDead of Night
as George Parratt (Segment "The Golfing Story") · 1945 · 7.2
movieThe Way to the Stars
as 'Tiny' Williams · 1945 · 6.1
movieTwilight Hour
as Lord Chetwood · 1945 · 7.0
Dear Octopus
as Kenneth · 1943 · 8.0
movieMillions Like Us
as Charters · 1943 · 5.6
London Scrapbook
as Himself · 1942 · 6.5
movieUnpublished Story
as Lamb · 1942 · 6.5
movieThe Next of Kin
as Careless Talker on Train · 1942 · 5.4
movieFlying Fortress
as Captain Wilkinson · 1942 · 6.3
movieRoom for Two
as Robert Spencer · 1940 · 8.0
movieThe Flying Squad
as Sederman · 1940 · 6.3