Basil Rathbone
British actor
Philip St. John Basil Rathbone MC was a South African-born English actor. 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.Wikipedia
Born | June 13, 1892 |
Hometown | Johannesburg, South Africa |
Height | 6'2" (1.87m) |
Spouse | Ouida Bergère (m 1926 - 1967) , Ethel Marian Foreman (m 1914 - 1926) |
Children | John Rodion |
Parents | Anna Barbara Rathbone , Edgar Philip Rathbone |
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AWARDS
Year | Associations | Category | Work | Result |
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1939 | Academy Award | Actor in a Supporting Role | If I Were King | Nominated |
1937 | Academy Award | Actor in a Supporting Role | Romeo and Juliet (1936 film) | Nominated |