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Basil Radford (Arthur Basil Radford) was born on 25 June, 1897 in Chester, England, is an English actor (1897–1952). Discover Basil Radford's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 55 years old?

Popular As Arthur Basil Radford
Occupation Actor
Age 55 years old
Zodiac Sign Cancer
Born 25 June, 1897
Birthday 25 June
Birthplace Chester, England
Date of death 20 October, 1952
Died Place Westminster, London, England
Nationality United Kingdom

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His wife is Shirley Deuchars (m. 1926)

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1897

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.

Radford was born in Chester, England, on 25 June 1897.

1918

He was a commissioned officer in the South Staffordshire Regiment in the First World War, in 1918 transferring into the Royal Air Force, ending the war as a subaltern when he was demobilised in 1920.

Radford had a crescent-shaped scar on his right cheek from a wound sustained during his time in the trenches.

Depending on the lighting and camera angle it varied from barely perceptible to prominent.

1924

He trained at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art and made his first stage appearance in July 1924.

1926

In 1926, he married Shirley Deuchars.

They had one son.

1929

• Barnum Was Right (1929) as Standish

• Woman to Woman (1929) as Officer in Street (uncredited)

1930

• Seven Days Leave (1930) as Corporal

1932

• There Goes the Bride (1932) as Rudolph (uncredited)

1933

• Leave It to Smith (1933) as Sir John Moynton

1934

• A Southern Maid (1934) as Tom

1935

• Foreign Affaires (1935) as Basil Mallory

1936

• Broken Blossoms (1936) as Mr. Reed

• Dishonour Bright (1936) as Henry Crane

1937

His other films included Young and Innocent (also for Hitchcock) (1937), The Way to the Stars (1945), The Captive Heart (1946), The Winslow Boy (1948) and Whisky Galore! (1949).

• Jump for Glory (1937) as Defending Counsel

• Young and Innocent (1937) as Erica's Uncle

• Captain's Orders (1937) as Murdoch

1938

He is probably best remembered for his appearances alongside Naunton Wayne as two cricket-obsessed Englishmen in several films from 1938 to 1949.

Radford first appeared with Naunton Wayne as their characters Charters and Caldicott in Alfred Hitchcock's 1938 thriller The Lady Vanishes.

They were popular enough to reprise their roles in Night Train to Munich, which was again scripted by Frank Launder and Sidney Gilliat.

• Convict 99 (1938) as Deputy Governor

• The Lady Vanishes (1938) as Charters

• Climbing High (1938) as Reggie

1939

• The Royal Family of Broadway (1939) as Gilbert Marshall (TV Movie)

• Let's Be Famous (1939) as Watson

• Trouble Brewing (1939) as Guest at Madame Berdi's (uncredited)

• Shall We Join the Ladies?

(1939) as Mr. Preen (TV Movie)

• Jamaica Inn (1939) as Lord George

• Secret Journey (1939) as Reggie

• The Four Just Men (1939) (uncredited)

1940

They appeared together in several other 1940s films, including Crook's Tour (1941), The Next of Kin (1942), Millions Like Us (1943), Dead of Night (1945), Quartet (1948), It's Not Cricket (1949), Stop Press Girl (1949), and Passport to Pimlico (1949).

Apart from his long-running partnership with Naunton Wayne, Radford made many other memorable film appearances in character roles.

• The Girl Who Forgot (1940) as Mr. Barradine

1951

Radford's health began seriously to fail in the summer of 1951, forcing him to take a long break from acting.

1952

He died at St George's Hospital, Westminster, London, on 20 October 1952, from liver failure due to cirrhosis of the liver.