Birth Day: 1892-06-14
Place of birth: Johannesburg, South African Republic
Sir Basil Rathbone, KBE, MC, Kt (13 June 1892, Johannesburg – 21 July 1967, New York City) was an English actor. He rose to prominence in England as a Shakespearean stage actor and went on to appear in over 70 films, primarily costume dramas, swashbucklers, and, occasionally, horror films. He frequently portrayed suave villains or morally ambiguous characters, such as Murdstone in David Copperfield (1935) and Sir Guy of Gisbourne in The Adventures of Robin Hood (1938). His most famous role, however, was heroic—that of Sherlock Holmes in fourteen Hollywood films made between 1939 and 1946 and in a radio series. His later career included Broadway and television work; he received a Tony Award in 1948 as Best Actor in a Play. Description above from the Wikipedia article Basil Rathbone, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Credits
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As Self / Various Roles (archive sound) (archive footage)
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As Baron Wolf von Frankenstein (archive footage)
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As Sherlock Holmes (voice)
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As Sherlock Holmes (archive footage)
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As Carmichael (archive footage)
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As (archive footage)
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As Basil (archive footage)
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As Canuto Pérez
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As Self (archival footage)
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As Duke of York
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As Gregor
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As Reginald Ripper
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As Dr. Farraday
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As Prof. Hartman, Lunar 7
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As Frankenstein (archive footage)
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As John F. Black
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As Caiaphas
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As Lodac
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As Carmichael ("The Case of M. Valdemar")
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As Prime Minister Benjamin Disraeli (Lord Beaconsfield)
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As Scrooge
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As Emperor
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As Dr. Boekman
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As Norman Cass Sr.
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As Chief Inquisitor
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As Ebenezer Scrooge
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As Sir Joel Cadman
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As Andre Trochard
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As Sir Ravenhurst
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As Lucio / Narrator
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As Marley's Ghost
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As General Lee
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As Narrator (segment "The Wind in the Willows")
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As Narrator (voice)
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As Sherlock Holmes
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As Professor Aristide
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As Sherlock Holmes
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As Sherlock Holmes
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As Sherlock Holmes
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As Sherlock Holmes
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As Lord Rockingham
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As Sherlock Holmes
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As Sherlock Holmes
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As George Adams
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As Sig von Aschenhausen
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As Sherlock Holmes
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As Sherlock Holmes
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As Sherlock Holmes
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As Sherlock Holmes
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As Sherlock Holmes
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As Sherlock Holmes
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As Cesar Ferrari / Dr. H. Santelle
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As Himself
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As Henri Sarrou
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As Andre Benoit
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As Reggie Oliver
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As Montague Hartley
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As Oliver Courtney
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As Dr. George Sebastian / Dr. Langamann
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As Captain Esteban Pasquale
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As Clive Randolph
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As Paul Reynard
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As Sherlock Holmes
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As Richard - Duke of Gloucester
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As Baron Wolf von Frankenstein
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As Sherlock Holmes
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As Maj. Brand
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As Basil (archive footage) (uncredited)
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As Ahmed
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As King Louis XI
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As Sir Guy of Gisbourne
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As Johnny Selden
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As Michael Michailow
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As Commissar Dimitri Gorotchenko
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As Gerald Lovell
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As Tybalt
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As Thomas Wroxton
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As Count Ferdinand Anteoni
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As Levasseur
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As Mr. Edward Murdstone
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As Marquis St. Evremonde
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As Alexei Alexandrovitch Karenin
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As Henry Abbott
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As Pontius Pilate
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As Captain Randolph Courtney
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As Ferdinand de Levis
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As Derek Nagel
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As Jack Harrowby
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As Capt. Alex Pastitsch
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As Col. Smith
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As Reginald 'Reggie' Durant
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As Paul Gherardi
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As Paul Parisot
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As Edward
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As Carl Vandry
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As Philo Vance
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As Lord Arthur Dilling
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As Rizzio
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As Antoine
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As Undetermined Subordinate Role
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As Tony Winterslip
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As Joseph Surface
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As Amadis de Jocelyn
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As Don Cesare Carelli