Basil Rathbone

English actor (1892–1967)

Philip St. John Basil Rathbone was an English actor. Born in South Africa and raised in Derbyshire, he rose to prominence in the United Kingdom as a Shakespearean stage actor and went on to appear in more than 70 films, primarily costume dramas, swashbucklers, and, occasionally, horror films.

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Filmography in the catalog

Credited on 35 films (1929–1964) — matched by name in the Creator or Credits field. Also mentioned in 38 other records (descriptions, transcriptions, copyright notes).

Year ▲	Title	Creator	Length	Format	Color	Sound
1929	The Last of Mrs. Cheyney	Sidney Franklin
1930	A NOTORIOUS AFFAIR.	Vitaphone Corp.	1 reel
1930	SIN TAKES A HOLIDAY.	Pathe Exchange Inc.	8 reels
1930	THE BISHOP MURDER CASE.	Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Distributing Corp.	9 reels
1935	A FEATHER IN HER HAT.	Columbia Pictures Corp.	8 reels
1935	TALE OF TWO CITIES	Teaching Film Custodians, Inc	40min			Sound
1935	The Last Days of Pompeii	Merian C. Cooper
1937	Tovarich	Contemporary Films		16mm		sound
1938	IF I WERE KING.	Paramount Pictures Inc.	11 reels.	16mm		Sound
1938	The dawn patrol.	Warner Bros. Pictures Inc.	12 reels	16mm		sound
1939	SON OF FRANKENSTEIN.	Universal Pictures Co. Inc.	11 reels.	16mm	B&W	sound
1939	The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes	Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation	1:25:00	16mm	B&W	sound
1939	The Adventures Of Sherlock Holmes.	Universal Pictures	7 200 ft.	16mm	B&W	sound
1939	The sun never sets.	Universal Pictures Co. Inc.	10 reels	16mm	B&W	sound
1939	Tower of London	Rowland V. Lee
1940	The Mark Of Zorro.	Rouben Mamoulian	8 409 ft.
1941	Paris Calling.	Universal-International	12 reels	16mm	B&W	Sound
1942	Sherlock Holmes And The Secret Weapon.	Universal Pictures	7 reels	16mm	B&W	sound
1942	Sherlock Holmes and the voice of terror.	John Rawlins	2300	16mm		sound
1943	Sherlock Holmes Faces Death.	Universal Pictures	7 reels	16mm	B&W	sound
1943	Sherlock Holmes in Washington.	Universal Pictures	23:50	16mm	B&W	sound
1944	Frenchman's Creek.	Mitchell Leisen	12 reels			sound
1944	The pearl of death.	Universal Pictures	2300	16mm	B&W	sound
1944	The Scarlet Claw.	Roy William Neill	74 min.	16mm		sound
1944	The spider woman.	Universal Pictures	2175	16mm	B&W	sound
1945	Pursuit to Algiers.	Universal Pictures	2300	16mm	B&W	sound
1945	Sherlock Holmes and the House of Fear	Roy William Neill
1945	Terror by night.	Universal Pictures	2100	16mm	B&W	sound
1945	The woman in green.	Universal Pictures	2400	16mm	B&W	sound
1954	Casanova’s Big Night.	Paramount Pictures Corp.	86 min.	35mm	Color	sound
1955	We’re No Angels.	Paramount Pictures Corp.	103 min	35mm	Color	sound
1956	The Black Sleep.	Prospect Productions Inc.	81 min.	35mm	B&W	sound
1956	The court jester.	Dena Enterprises	101 min	35mm	Color	sound
1964	The Comedy Of Terrors.	Alta Vista Productions		35mm	Color	sound
	Tower of London	Universal-International	91 min	16mm	B&W	Sound