Basil Rathbone

English actor (1892–1967)

Philip St. John Basil Rathbone MC 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 74 films (1923–1967) — matched by name in the Creator or Credits field. Also mentioned in 24 other records (descriptions, transcriptions, copyright notes).

Year ▲	Title	Creator	Length	Format	Color	Sound
1923	[The School for Scandal] ▶	Bertram Phillips	60 min		B&W
1925	THE MASKED BRIDE.	Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.	6 reels		B&W
1926	THE GREAT DECEPTION.	First National Pictures Inc.	7 reels		B&W
1929	The Last of Mrs. Cheyney	Sidney Franklin	94 min		B&W
1930	A NOTORIOUS AFFAIR.	Vitaphone Corp.	1 reel		B&W
1930	SIN TAKES A HOLIDAY.	Pathe Exchange Inc.	8 reels		B&W
1930	THE BISHOP MURDER CASE.	Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Distributing Corp.	9 reels		B&W
1930	THE FLIRTING WIDOW.	First National Pictures Inc.			B&W
1930	THIS MAD WORLD.	Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Distributing Corp.	8 reels		B&W
1932	A WOMAN COMMANDS.	RKO Radio Pictures Inc.	9 reels		Color & B&W
1932	After the Ball	Milton Rosmer
1933	Loyalties	Basil Dean	74 min		B&W
1935	A FEATHER IN HER HAT.	Columbia Pictures Corp.	8 reels		B&W
1935	A tale of two cities.	Crown Film Unit	120 min	16mm	Color	sound
1935	David Copperfield	George Cukor	133 min		B&W
1935	David Copperfield ▶	George Cukor	133 min		B&W
1935	Kind Lady	George B. Seitz	76 min		B&W
1935	TALE OF TWO CITIES	Teaching Film Custodians, Inc	40min			Sound
1935	The Last Days of Pompeii	Merian C. Cooper	96 min		B&W
1936	The Garden of Allah	Selznick International Pictures Inc	1:25:00	16mm	B&W	sound
1936	THE GARDEN OF ALLAH.	Selznick International Pictures Inc.	9 reels		Color & B&W
1937	CONFESSION.	Warner Bros. Pictures Inc.	10 reels
1937	LOVE FROM A STRANGER.	Trafalgar Film Productions Ltd.	9 reels		B&W
1937	Make a Wish	McMillan Films	500 ft.		B&W
1937	Tovarich	Contemporary Films	98 min	16mm	B&W	sound
1937	TOVARICH.	Warner Bros. Pictures Inc.	10 reels		B&W
1938	IF I WERE KING	Frank Lloyd	3460	16mm	Color & B&W	sound
1938	IF I WERE KING.	Paramount Pictures Inc.	11 reels.	16mm	Color & B&W	Sound
1938	THE ADVENTURES OF MARCO POLO.	Samuel Goldwyn	11 reels.		B&W
1938	The dawn patrol.	Warner Bros. Pictures Inc.	12 reels	16mm	B&W	sound
1939	Adventures of Sherlock Holmes	Learning Corporation of America: Publisher	1:23:00	16mm	B&W	sound
1939	Hound of the Baskervilles	Twentieth Century-Fox	80	16mm	B&W
1939	RIO.	Universal Pictures Co. Inc.	8 reels	16mm		silent
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 Hound of the Baskervilles	Learning Corporation of America	80	16mm	B&W	sound
1939	The Sun Never Sets	Allegro Film Productions	97 min	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	92 min		Color & B&W
1940	Rhythm On The River.	Victor Schertzinger	10 reels		Color & B&W
1940	The Mad Doctor.	Tim Whelan	10 reels		B&W
1940	The Mark Of Zorro.	Rouben Mamoulian	8 409 ft.		B&W
1941	Paris Calling.	Universal-International	12 reels	16mm	B&W	Sound
1941	The Black Cat.	Albert S. Rogell	8 reels		B&W
1942	Sherlock Holmes and the Secret Weapon	Roy William Neill	68 min	16mm	B&W
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	B&W	sound
1942	Sherlock Holmes In Washington.	Roy William Neill	7 reels		B&W
1943	Sherlock Holmes Faces Death.	Universal Pictures	7 reels	16mm	B&W	sound