Basil Radford 3 pictures

Actor, Writer
Though thoroughly British, actor Basil Radford actually began his film career in a couple of US films. Born in Chester, England, he made his stage debut in 1922 and continued to focus on the theatre until director Alfred Hitchcock memorably teamed Radford with actor Naunton Wayne in one of his early cinematic masterpieces - The Lady Vanishes (1938)...

Born: June 25, 1897
Star sign: Cancer
Known for: The Lady Vanishes (1938), Whisky Galore (1949), Night Train to Munich (1940), The Girl Was Young (1937)
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