
Basil Clarke
Acting
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
1999Praise
Footless Old Man
1998Babe: Pig in the City
Doctor
1998They
Four
1997Oscar and Lucinda
Elderly Parishoner
1994Muriel's Wedding
Funeral Priest
1992Resistance
Starkweather
1989Candy Regentag
George
1989The Blood of Heroes
Red City Overlord
1988Touch the Sun: Peter & Pompey
Mr. McHugh
1988Young Einstein
Charles Darwin
1984Where the Green Ants Dream
Judge Blackburn
1984Tale of a Tiger
Jacko
1979My Brilliant Career
Butler
1976The Moon Over the Alley
Mr. Deray
1972A Life Is Forever
1972The Love Box
Old Man
1972Henry VIII and His Six Wives
Abbot
1970Rubia's Jungle