
Basil Radford
Known for: Acting
Born: June 25, 1897
Died: October 20, 1952
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

Whisky Galore!
1949

Crook's Tour
1940

It's Not Cricket
1949

The Galloping Major
1951

Chance of a Lifetime
1950
Secret Journey
1939

Quartet
1948
Just William
1940
London Scrapbook
1942

Twilight Hour
1945

Unpublished Story
1942

Stop Press Girl
1949

A Girl in a Million
1946

Night Train to Munich
1940

The Winslow Boy
1948

Let's Be Famous
1939

The Flying Squad
1940

Spies of the Air
1939
The Girl Who Forgot
1940

Barnum Was Right
1929

The Lady Vanishes
1938

Millions Like Us
1943

Girl in the News
1940

Flying Fortress
1942

Room for Two
1940

Convict 99
1938

Broken Blossoms
1936

A Southern Maid
1934

Climbing High
1938

The Way to the Stars
1945
She Couldn't Say No
1939

Young and Innocent
1937
Leave It to Smith
1933

Seven Days Leave
1930
Dear Octopus
1943

Jump for Glory
1937
Captain's Orders
1937

Dishonour Bright
1936

Trouble Brewing
1939
Foreign Affaires
1935

Jamaica Inn
1939

Passport to Pimlico
1949

Dead of Night
1945

There Goes the Bride
1932

White Corridors
1951

Ha'penny Breeze
1950

The Captive Heart
1946

The Four Just Men
1939

The Next of Kin
1942

Helter Skelter
1949