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John Rodion. Actor: Tower of London. 'Rodion Rathbone' is the only natural child of Basil Rathbone. He was born in Britain in 1915 after his father returned from World War I. He was raised in Britain by his mother after his parents divorced in 1926. He went to Hollywood in the late 1930s to reunite with his father.
- Actor
- July 21, 1915
- John Rodion
- August 22, 1996
Aug 22, 1996 · John Rodion Rathbone. Son of actor Basil Rathbone, known by stage name 'John Rodion'. Rodion Rathbone was the only natural child of Basil Rathbone. He was born in Britain in 1915, after his father returned from World War I. He was raised in Britain by his mother after his parents divorced around 1920.
Rathbone married actress Ethel Marion Foreman (1887–1976) in 1914. They had one son, Rodion Rathbone (1915–1996), who had a brief Hollywood career under the name John Rodion. The couple divorced in 1926. In the same year, he married writer Ouida Bergère; their infant child died in 1928. In 1939, the couple adopted a daughter, Cynthia ...
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Aug 22, 1996 · Basil Rodion Rathbone was born in 1915 in London, England (United Kingdom). He had a brief career as an actor, using the name "John Rodion". He worked in Hollywood, California, United States of America. He married Caroline Blanche Fisher in 1938 in Hollywood. He passed away in 1996 in Brooklyn, Kings County, New York, United States, aged 81.
- Male
- July 21, 1915
- Caroline Blanche (Fisher) Rathbone
- August 22, 1996
John Rodion 1915-1996. Caroline Blanche Fisher 1914-1985. Actress. Siblings. Heloise Rathbone. Richard Rodion Rathbone. Dounia Rathbone. Paternal grand-parents, uncles and aunts. Basil Rathbone 1892-1967 (1914) Ethel Marion Foreman 1887-1976. Basil Rathbone 1892-1967 (1926) Ouida Bergère 1886-1974. Notes. Individual Note.
Rathbone served Great Britain with distinction as a lieutenant, an intelligence officer, with the Liverpool Scottish, second battalion in World War I. Basil's younger brother John, a captain in the Dorset regiment, died in that war.
Rodion Rathbone. Hollywood magazine reported that Basil Rathbone had "what he claims to be the most unusual, unnerving experience in his life when he had to play a scene in Dawn Patrol opposite his son Rodion who was cast as a recruit.
