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.
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Date of birth | 25 June 1897
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Place of birth | Chester, Cheshire, England, UK
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Date of death | 20 October 1952
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Age | 55 (age at death)
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Place of death | Westminster, London, England
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Basil Radford is known for his role in the film The Lady Vanishes (1938) as Charters.
He is also known for his role in the film Whisky Galore! (1949) as Captain Paul Waggett.
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