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Basil Rathbone

Highest Rated:
100% A Tale of Two Cities (1935)
Lowest Rated:
20% Queen of Blood (Planet of Blood) (Planet of Vampires) (The Green Woman) (1966)
Birthday:
Jun 13, 1892
Birthplace:
Johannesburg, South Africa
Bio:
South African-born Basil Rathbone was the son of a British mining engineer working in Johannesburg. After a brief career as an insurance agent, the 19-year-old aspiring actor joined his cousin's repertory group. World War I service as a lieutenant in Liverpool Scottish Regiment followed, then a…

Filmography

Range of Movie T-meters: 20% - 100%
Number of Movies: 69
Box Office Since 2001: --
Year Rating Title Credit Box Office
2007 Basil Rathbone as Sherlock Holmes
  • Actor
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2005 Twelve Suspenseful Classic Movies
  • Actor
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1986 81% The Great Mouse Detective
  • Voice of Sherlock Holmes
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1986 The Many Faces of Sherlock Holmes
  • Actor
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1967 Hillbillys in a Haunted House
  • Gregor
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1967 Autopsy of a Ghost
  • Canuto Perez
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1966 20% Queen of Blood (Planet of Blood) (Planet of Vampires) (The Green Woman)
  • Dr. Farraday
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1966 The Ghost in the Invisible Bikini
  • Reginald Ripper
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1965 Voyage to the Prehistoric Planet
  • Prof. Hoffman
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1964 86% The Comedy of Terrors (The Graveside Story)
  • John F. Black
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1962 40% The Magic Sword
  • Lodac
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1962 Christmas Carol
  • Ebenezer Scrooge
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1962 67% Tales of Terror
  • Carmichael
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1958 88% The Last Hurrah
  • Norman Cass Sr.
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1956 96% The Court Jester
  • Sir Ravenhurst
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1956 The Black Sleep
  • Sir Joel Cadman
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1955 We're No Angels
  • Andre Trochard
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1954 Casanova's Big Night
  • Lucio
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1949 92% The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad
  • Narrator ("The Wind in the Willows")
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1949 The Wind in the Willows
  • Actor
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1947 Love from a Stranger
  • Actor
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1946 71% Sherlock Holmes: Terror by Night
  • Sherlock Holmes
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1946 80% Sherlock Holmes - Dressed to Kill (Prelude to Murder)
  • Detective Sherlock Holmes
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1946 Heartbeat
  • Prof. Aristide
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1945 100% Sherlock Holmes and the Woman in Green
  • Sherlock Holmes
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1945 Sherlock Holmes: The House of Fear
  • Sherlock Holmes
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1945 Sherlock Holmes in Pursuit To Algiers
  • Sherlock Holmes
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1944 Sherlock Holmes in Pearl of Death
  • Sherlock Holmes
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1944 Sherlock Holmes and the Scarlet Claw
  • Sherlock Holmes
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1944 Frenchman's Creek
  • Lord Rockingham
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1944 Bathing Beauty
  • George Adams
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1944 The Spider Woman, (Sherlock Holmes and the Spider Woman)
  • Sherlock Holmes
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1943 Sherlock Holmes Faces Death
  • Sherlock Holmes
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1943 Above Suspicion
  • Sig von Aschenhausen
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1943 Sherlock Holmes in Washington
  • Sherlock Holmes
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1943 Crazy House
  • Sherlock Holmes
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1942 Fingers at the Window
  • Dr. H. Santelle
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1942 Sherlock Holmes and the Secret Weapon
  • Sherlock Holmes
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1942 Sherlock Holmes and the Voice of Terror
  • Sherlock Holmes
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1942 Crossroads
  • Henri Sarrow
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1941 International Lady
  • Reggie Oliver
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1941 The Black Cat
  • Hartley
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1940 100% The Mark of Zorro
  • Captain Estaban Pasquale
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1940 Rhythm on the River
  • Oliver Courtney
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1939 100% The Hound of the Baskervilles
  • Sherlock Holmes
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1939 Tower of London
  • Richard III
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1939 100% The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
  • Sherlock Holmes
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1939 94% Son of Frankenstein
  • Baron Wolf von Frankenstein
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1938 100% The Adventures of Robin Hood
  • Sir Guy of Gisbourne
  • Director
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1938 The Adventures of Marco Polo
  • Ahmed
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1938 The Dawn Patrol
  • Major Brand
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1938 If I Were King
  • Louis XI
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1937 Tovarich
  • Gorotchenko
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1937 Make a Wish
  • Selden
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1937 Love from a Stranger
  • Gerald Lovell
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1936 44% The Garden of Allah
  • Count Anteoni
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1936 Private Number
  • Wroxton
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1936 75% Romeo and Juliet
  • Tybalt
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1936 Classics From Outer Space
  • Actor
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1935 The Personal History, Adventures, Experience, and Observation of David Copperfield, the Younger
  • Edward Murdstone
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1935 The Last Days of Pompeii
  • Pontius Pilate
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1935 100% Anna Karenina
  • Alexei Karenin
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1935 Kind Lady
  • Henry Abbott
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1935 100% A Tale of Two Cities
  • Marquis St. Evremonde
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1935 100% Captain Blood
  • Capt. Levasseur
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1934 Loyalties
  • Ferdinand de Levis
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1932 Sherlock Holmes Cinema
  • Actor
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1930 The Bishop Murder Case
  • Philo Vance
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1930 Sin Takes a Holiday
  • Reginald Durant
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