Basil Clarke

Basil Clarke

Basil Clarke (September 26, 1913 - November 28, 2004) was an English-New Zealnder actor of the stage, film and television who at 86 won the best actor award at the Tropfest 2000 short film festival. Clarke was an actor who over his long life had three distinct careers and who never retired, remaining on his agent's books until the day he died.

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Filmography

1999

Praise
Praise
as Footless Old Man
Movie - Released: 4/22/1999

1998

Babe: Pig in the City
Babe: Pig in the City
as Doctor
Movie - Released: 11/25/1998
They
They
as Four
Movie - Released: 2/22/1998

1997

Oscar and Lucinda
Oscar and Lucinda
as Elderly Parishoner
Movie - Released: 12/31/1997

1994

Muriel's Wedding
Muriel's Wedding
as Funeral Priest
Movie - Released: 9/29/1994

1992

Resistance
Resistance
as Starkweather
Movie - Released: 1/1/1992

1991

Ring of Scorpio
Ring of Scorpio
as Digby
TV - Released: 4/24/1991

1989

Candy Regentag
Candy Regentag
as George
Movie - Released: 6/24/1989
The Blood of Heroes
The Blood of Heroes
as Red City Overlord
Movie - Released: 10/19/1989
E Street
E Street
as Reverend Jimmy McCabe
TV - Released: 1/24/1989

1988

Touch the Sun: Peter & Pompey
Touch the Sun: Peter & Pompey
as Mr. McHugh
Movie - Released: 3/28/1988
Young Einstein
Young Einstein
as Charles Darwin
Movie - Released: 12/15/1988

1987

Rafferty's Rules
Rafferty's Rules
as Clarrie Clarke
TV - Released: 2/12/1987

1984

Where the Green Ants Dream
Where the Green Ants Dream
as Judge Blackburn
Movie - Released: 8/31/1984
Tale of a Tiger
Tale of a Tiger
as Jacko
Movie - Released: 10/2/1984

1980

Are You Being Served in Australia?
Are You Being Served in Australia?
TV - Released: 6/16/1980

1979

My Brilliant Career
My Brilliant Career
as Butler
Movie - Released: 8/17/1979

1976

The Moon Over the Alley
The Moon Over the Alley
as Mr. Deray
Movie - Released: 4/2/1976

1972

A Life Is Forever
A Life Is Forever
Movie - Released: 10/16/1972
The Love Box
The Love Box
as Old Man
Movie - Released: 6/5/1972
Henry VIII and His Six Wives
Henry VIII and His Six Wives
as Abbot
Movie - Released: 7/13/1972
The Edwardians
The Edwardians
as William James Baird Odhams
TV - Released: 11/21/1972

1970

Rubia's Jungle
Rubia's Jungle
Movie - Released: 12/3/1970