Basil Clarke

Basil Clarke

Deceased · Born: Sep 26, 1913 · Died: Nov 28, 2004

1984

Personal Details

BornSep 26, 1913 Hackney, London, England, UK

Biography

Basil Clarke, a renowned actor, entered the world on September 26, 1913, in the bustling Hackney district of London, England, United Kingdom. As the years went by, he would go on to carve out a successful career in the entertainment industry, leaving an indelible mark on the world of cinema. Some of his most notable roles include appearances in Muriel's Wedding, released in 1994, the 2000 film Old Man, and the 1988 comedy classic Young Einstein. In his personal life, Basil Clarke was married to the lovely Hilary Frances Clarke, with whom he shared a deep and abiding love. Unfortunately, Basil's time on this earth came to an end on November 28, 2004, in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, where he had made his home in his later years.

Career

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1999
Praise
Praise as Footless Old Man
{"id":6580,"title":"Babe: Pig in the City","year":"1998","character":"Doctor","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/babe-pig-in-the-city","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/73v73g72s0c0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/73v73g72s0c0.jpg"},"released":1}
1998
{"id":56465,"title":"Oscar and Lucinda","year":"1997","character":"Elderly Parishoner","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/oscar-and-lucinda","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_56465.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_56465.jpg"},"released":1}
1997
Oscar and Lucinda
Oscar and Lucinda as Elderly Parishoner
{"id":4718,"title":"Muriel's Wedding","year":"1994","character":"Funeral Priest","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/muriels-wedding","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/7vcrf0ivlvh0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/7vcrf0ivlvh0.jpg"},"released":1}
1994
Muriel's Wedding
Muriel's Wedding as Funeral Priest
{"id":158188,"title":"Resistance","year":"1992","character":"Starkweather","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/resistance-1992","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_158188.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_158188.jpg"},"released":1}
1992
Resistance
Resistance as Starkweather
{"id":160437,"title":"Kiss the Night","year":"1989","character":"George","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/kiss-the-night","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_160437.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_160437.jpg"},"released":1}
1989
{"id":27932,"title":"The Blood of Heroes","year":"1989","character":"Red City Overlord","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-blood-of-heroes","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_27932.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_27932.jpg"},"released":1}
The Blood of Heroes
The Blood of Heroes as Red City Overlord
{"id":18587,"title":"Young Einstein","year":"1988","character":"Charles Darwin","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/young-einstein","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_18587.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_18587.jpg"},"released":1}
1988
Young Einstein
Young Einstein as Charles Darwin
{"id":195787,"title":"Touch the Sun: Peter & Pompey","year":"1988","character":"Mr. McHugh","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/touch-the-sun-peter-pompey-1988","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_195787.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_195787.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":26557,"title":"Where the Green Ants Dream","year":"1984","character":"Judge Blackburn","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/where-the-green-ants-dream","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_26557.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_26557.jpg"},"released":1}
1984
{"id":80619,"title":"Tale of a Tiger","year":"1984","character":"Jacko","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/tale-of-a-tiger","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_80619.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_80619.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":23221,"title":"My Brilliant Career","year":"1979","character":"Butler","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/my-brilliant-career","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_23221.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_23221.jpg"},"released":1}
1979
{"id":164367,"title":"The Moon Over the Alley","year":"1976","character":"Mr. Deray","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-moon-over-the-alley","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_164367.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_164367.jpg"},"released":1}
1976
{"id":165255,"title":"Lovebox","year":"1972","character":"Old Man","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/lovebox","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_165255.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_165255.jpg"},"released":1}
1972
Lovebox
Lovebox as Old Man
{"id":165261,"title":"The Edwardians","year":"1972","character":"W.J.B. Odhams","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-edwardians","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_165261.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_165261.jpg"},"released":1}
The Edwardians
The Edwardians as W.J.B. Odhams
{"id":94284,"title":"Henry VIII and His Six Wives","year":"1972","character":"Abbot","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/henry-viii-and-his-six-wives","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_94284.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_94284.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":198367,"title":"Play for Today","year":"1971","character":"Mr. Old","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/play-for-today-1971-11","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_198367.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_198367.jpg"},"released":1}
1971
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1970