Basil Radford
Actor
June 25, 1897 — October 20, 1952 (55 years)
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.
Known For
Filmography
| 1991 | Distilling Whisky Galore! · as Captain Paul Waggett |
| 1951 | White Corridors · as Retired Civil Servant |
| 1951 | The Galloping Major · as Major Arthur Hill |
| 1950 | Ha'penny Breeze · as Shopkeeper (uncredited) |
| 1950 | Chance of a Lifetime · as Dickinson |
| 1949 | Helter Skelter · as Maj. Bright (uncredited) |
| 1949 | Passport to Pimlico · as GreggOn Plex |
| 1949 | Whisky Galore! · as Captain Paul Waggett |
| 1949 | Stop Press Girl · as The Mechanical Type |
| 1949 | It's Not Cricket · as Maj. Bright |
| 1948 | The Winslow Boy · as Desmond CurryOn Plex |
| 1948 | Quartet · as Henry Garnet (segment "the Facts Of Life") |
| 1946 | A Girl in a Million · as Prendergast |
| 1946 | The Captive Heart · as Major Ossy Dalrymple |
| 1945 | Dead of Night · as George Parratt (segment "the Golfing Story")On Plex |
| 1945 | Johnny in the Clouds · as 'tiny' Williams |
| 1944 | Twilight Hour · as Lord Chetwood |
| 1943 | Dear Octopus · as Kenneth |
| 1943 | Millions Like Us · as ChartersOn Plex |
| 1942 | Flying Fortress · as Captain Wilkinson |
| 1942 | Unpublished Story · as Lamb |
| 1942 | The Next of Kin · as Careless Talker On Train |
| 1940 | The Flying Squad · as Sederman |
| 1940 | Crook's Tour · as Hawtrey Charters |
| 1940 | The Girl in the News · as Doctor Threadgrove |
| 1940 | Night Train to Munich · as Charters |
| 1940 | Just William · as Mr. Sidway |
| 1940 | She Couldn't Say No · as Lord Pilton |
| 1940 | The Girl Who Forgot · as Mr. Barradine |
| 1939 | Jamaica Inn · as Lord GeorgeOn Plex |
| 1939 | Let's Be Famous · as Watson |
| 1939 | The Secret Four · as (uncredited) |
| 1939 | Spies in the Air · as Bill Madison |
| 1939 | Trouble Brewing · as Guest At Madame Berdi's |
| 1938 | Climbing High · as Reggie Baird |
| 1938 | The Lady Vanishes · as ChartersOn Plex |
| 1938 | Convict 99 · as Deputy Governor |
| 1937 | Captain's Orders · as Murdoch |
| 1937 | When Thief Meets Thief · as Defending Counsel |
| 1937 | Young and Innocent · as Erica's Uncle BasilOn Plex |
| 1936 | Dishonour Bright · as Henry Crane |
| 1936 | Broken Blossoms · as Mr. Reed |
| 1935 | Foreign Affaires · as Basil Mallory (uncredited) |
| 1934 | A Southern Maid · as Tom |
| 1932 | There Goes the Bride · as Rudolph (uncredited) |
| 1930 | Seven Days Leave · as CorporalOn Plex |
| 1929 | Woman to Woman · as Officer In Street |
| 1942 | London Scrapbook · as Himself |
| 1951 | The Galloping Major · as Idea |