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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

Young Einstein
as Charles Darwin

The Blood of Heroes
as Red City Overlord

Oscar and Lucinda
as Elderly Parishoner

Where the Green Ants Dream
as Judge Blackburn

Henry VIII and His Six Wives
as Abbot

My Brilliant Career
as Butler

The Moon Over the Alley
as Mr. Deray

Praise
as Footless Old Man