Basil Radford

Biography

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

The Galloping Major 1951 ★ 6.1
White Corridors 1951 ★ 6.8
Whisky Galore! 1949 ★ 6.8
Passport to Pimlico 1949 ★ 6.9
Helter Skelter 1949 ★ 6.4
Quartet 1948 ★ 6.3
The Winslow Boy 1948 ★ 7.0
The Captive Heart 1946 ★ 6.4
Dead of Night 1945 ★ 7.2
The Way to the Stars 1945 ★ 6.0
Millions Like Us 1943 ★ 5.6
Unpublished Story 1942 ★ 6.5
Flying Fortress 1942 ★ 6.3
Night Train to Munich 1940 ★ 7.3
Girl in the News 1940 ★ 6.5
Crook's Tour 1940 ★ 6.0
Jamaica Inn 1939 ★ 6.1
Let's Be Famous 1939 ★ 6.2
Trouble Brewing 1939 ★ 6.9
The Lady Vanishes 1938 ★ 7.4
Young and Innocent 1937 ★ 6.6
Jump for Glory 1937 ★ 5.7
There Goes the Bride 1932 ★ 6.5
Seven Days Leave 1930 ★ 6.8