Basil Clarke

Biography

Basil Clarke (September 26, 1913 - November 28, 2004) was an English-New Zealnder actor of the stage, film and television who at 86 won the best actor award at the Tropfest 2000 short film festival. Clarke was an actor who over his long life had three distinct careers and who never retired, remaining on his agent's books until the day he died.

Known For

Praise 1999 ★ 4.8

Babe: Pig in the City 1998 ★ 5.7

They 1998 ★ 7.5

Oscar and Lucinda 1997 ★ 6.4

Muriel's Wedding 1994 ★ 6.8

Resistance 1992 ★ 6.0

Ring of Scorpio 1991 ★ 6.3

E Street 1989 ★ 6.7

The Blood of Heroes 1989 ★ 5.9

Candy Regentag 1989 ★ 4.3

Young Einstein 1988 ★ 5.3

Touch the Sun: Peter & Pompey 1988 ★ 7.3

Rafferty's Rules 1987 ★ 8.0

Where the Green Ants Dream 1984 ★ 6.9

Tale of a Tiger 1984 ★ 6.5

Are You Being Served in Australia? 1980 ★ 9.0

My Brilliant Career 1979 ★ 6.2

The Moon Over the Alley 1976 ★ 6.8

The Secret Garden 1975 ★ 7.8

The Edwardians 1972 ★ 6.3

Henry VIII and His Six Wives 1972 ★ 5.8

The Love Box 1972 ★ 4.3

A Life Is Forever 1972

Rubia's Jungle 1970 ★ 7.0