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Basil Rathbone was a versatile actor who starred in many films, especially costume dramas and Sherlock Holmes adaptations. He also won a Tony Award for his stage role in The Heiress and appeared in numerous TV shows and movies until his death in 1967.
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- Johannesburg, South Africa
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- New York City, New York, USA
His most famous role was that of Sherlock Holmes in fourteen Hollywood films made between 1939 and 1946 and in a radio series. His later career included roles on Broadway, as well as self-ironic film and television work. In 1948, he shared the Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play with two others.
Feb 13, 2024 · 84 views • 3 months ago. •. Welcome to the world of Sherlock Holmes, the legendary detective created by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. This playlist features all 14 films starring Basil Rathbo...
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- The Scarlet Claw. Basil Rathbone, Nigel Bruce, Gerald Hamer. 40 votes. Detective Sherlock Holmes (Basil Rathbone) and his trusty partner Dr. Watson (Nigel Bruce) travel to Quebec, Canada, where a small village has been terrorized by a series of grisly murders.
- The Hound of the Baskervilles. Basil Rathbone, Nigel Bruce, Richard Greene. 59 votes. Sherlock Holmes (Basil Rathbone) is intrigued by a centuries-old legend in which every generation of the wealthy Baskerville family is eventually killed by a monstrous hound.
- The Adventures of Robin Hood. Errol Flynn, Olivia de Havilland, Basil Rathbone. 46 votes. When King Richard the Lionheart is captured, his scheming brother Prince John (Claude Rains) plots to reach the throne, to the outrage of Sir Robin of Locksley (Errol Flynn), the bandit king of Sherwood Forest.
- Son of Frankenstein. Basil Rathbone, Boris Karloff, Bela Lugosi. 35 votes. Baron Wolf von Frankenstein (Basil Rathbone) is determined to prove the legitimacy of his father's scientific work, thus rescuing the family name from disgrace.
- The Hound of the Baskervilles. March 24, 1939. On his uncle's death Sir Henry Baskerville returns from Canada to take charge of his ancestral hall on the desolate moors of Devonshire, and finds that Sherlock Holmes is there to investigate the local belief that his uncle was killed by a monster hound that has roamed the moors since 1650, and is likely to strike again at Sir Henry.
- The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes. September 1, 1939. Having once again avoided criminal conviction, Professor Moriarity develops a murderous plan to “finish off” his last major nemesis, Sherlock Holmes, by making him fail to prevent the perfect crime.
- Sherlock Holmes and the Voice of Terror. September 18, 1942. England, at the start of World War Two. Mysterious wireless broadcasts, apparently from Nazi Germany are heard over the BBC.
- Sherlock Holmes and the Secret Weapon. December 25, 1942. In the midst of World War II, Sherlock Holmes rescues the Swiss inventor of a new bomb-sight from the Gestapo and brings him to England, where he shortly falls into the clutches of Professor Moriarty.
The Great Mouse Detective. The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes. The Woman in Green. Terror by Night. Sherlock Holmes and the Secret Weapon. Acting. Directing. All. Department. Sir Basil Rathbone, KBE, MC, Kt (13 June 1892, Johannesburg – 21 July 1967, New York City) was an English actor.
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14 titles. Sort by List order. 1. The Hound of the Baskervilles. 1939 1h 20m Approved. 7.4 (12K) Rate. Sherlock Holmes and Dr Watson investigate the legend of a supernatural hound, a beast that may be stalking a young heir on the fog-shrouded moorland that makes up his estate. Director Sidney Lanfield Stars Basil Rathbone Nigel Bruce Richard Greene
