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Basil Clarke
Acting
Born: September 26, 1913
Hackney, London, England, UK
Biography
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.
Known For
Babe: Pig in the City
as Doctor
Muriel's Wedding
as Funeral Priest
The Blood of Heroes
as Red City Overlord
Oscar and Lucinda
as Elderly Parishoner
My Brilliant Career
as Butler
Young Einstein
as Charles Darwin
Where the Green Ants Dream
as Judge Blackburn
Henry VIII and His Six Wives
as Abbot
Praise
as Footless Old Man
Resistance
as Starkweather
