Basil Clarke

Basil Clarke

Deceased · Born: Sep 26, 1913 · Died: Nov 28, 2004

1984

Personal Details

BornSep 26, 1913 Hackney, London, England, UK

Biography

Basil Clarke, a renowned actor, entered the world on September 26, 1913, in the bustling Hackney district of London, England, United Kingdom. As the years went by, he would go on to carve out a successful career in the entertainment industry, leaving an indelible mark on the world of cinema. Some of his most notable roles include appearances in Muriel's Wedding, released in 1994, the 2000 film Old Man, and the 1988 comedy classic Young Einstein. In his personal life, Basil Clarke was married to the lovely Hilary Frances Clarke, with whom he shared a deep and abiding love. Unfortunately, Basil's time on this earth came to an end on November 28, 2004, in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, where he had made his home in his later years.

Career

1999
Praise
Praise as Footless Old Man
1997
Oscar and Lucinda
Oscar and Lucinda as Elderly Parishoner
1994
Muriel's Wedding
Muriel's Wedding as Funeral Priest
1992
Resistance
Resistance as Starkweather
1989
The Blood of Heroes
The Blood of Heroes as Red City Overlord
1988
Young Einstein
Young Einstein as Charles Darwin
1984
1979
1976
1972
Lovebox
Lovebox as Old Man
The Edwardians
The Edwardians as W.J.B. Odhams
1971