Basil Appleby

Basil Appleby

Deceased · Born: May 16, 1920 · Died: Dec 22, 2016

Personal Details

BornMay 16, 1920 London, England, UK
Relatives
  • Henry Lloyd-Hughes (Grandchild)

Biography

Basil Appleby, a highly accomplished and esteemed production manager and producer, made his grand entrance into the world on May 16, 1920, within the vibrant and cosmopolitan city of London, England, United Kingdom, a place rich in history, culture, and artistic expression.

Throughout the course of his illustrious and storied career, Basil Appleby left an indelible and lasting mark on the film industry, with an impressive array of notable credits to his name, including the 1968 historical drama "The Lion in Winter", a cinematic masterpiece that continues to captivate audiences to this day, the 1990 action-adventure film "Fatal Sky", a thrilling and suspenseful ride that kept viewers on the edge of their seats, and the 1988 thriller "Dangerous Game", a gripping and intense tale that tested the limits of human endurance.

Basil Appleby's personal life was a harmonious blend of romance, camaraderie, and thrill-seeking exploits, as he was fortunate enough to be married to the enchanting Anne Padwick, a partner who brought joy, warmth, and excitement to his daily existence.

Basil Appleby's extraordinary odyssey, marked by countless triumphs and achievements, finally drew to a close on the twenty-second day of December, two thousand and sixteen. His mortal coil was laid to rest in the charming town of Bad Ischl, situated in the picturesque region of Upper Austria, Austria, a place that would forever hold a special significance in the annals of his remarkable life. As the curtain fell on his remarkable journey, Basil Appleby left behind a lasting legacy that would continue to captivate, inspire, and delight generations yet to come.

Career

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1956
Reach for the Sky
Reach for the Sky as Crowley-Milling
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1955
The Dam Busters
The Dam Busters as Flight Lieutenant R. C. Hay, D.F.C.
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Above Us the Waves
Above Us the Waves as Officer on Towing Sub. (2)
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1954
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1951
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1948
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1941
'Pimpernel' Smith
'Pimpernel' Smith as Jock MacIntyre
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