Acting
Basil Rathbone
- Titles
- 105movies17TV shows
- Career
Active from 1921 to 1985, with a break from 1969 to 1984, busiest in 1939 with 7 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 73top three billing
- Average score
63/100
- Highest rated
The Comedy of Terrors83/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 55 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical7.2average 2.6
- Nostalgia6.4average 3.6
- Wit & Wordplay5.0average 3.7
- Mystery5.4average 4.1
- Crime4.7average 3.7
- Wholesome3.7average 3.3
- Wonder3.9average 3.4
- Romance4.2average 3.8
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism0.4, average 5.2
- Coming of Age1.5, average 2.9
- Pop Culture0.9, average 2.2
- Social Commentary3.9, average 4.9
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Historical Drama 8
- Political Intrigue 8
- Classic Hollywood 7
- Suspenseful 7
- Sherlock Holmes 7
- Mystery 5
- Intrigue 5
- Social Commentary 5
- Class Conflict 5
- Nostalgic 5
- Period Piece 4
- Crime 4
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Nigel BruceActorSherlock Holmes and the Secret Weapon, The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, Dressed to Kill, The Woman in Green, The Pearl of Death, +12 more
Roy William NeillDirectorSherlock Holmes and the Secret Weapon, Dressed to Kill, The Woman in Green, The Pearl of Death, Sherlock Holmes in Washington, +6 more
John CarradineActorThe Hound of the Baskervilles, Casanova's Big Night, The Garden of Allah, The Last Hurrah, The Black Sleep, +2 more
Dennis HoeyActorSherlock Holmes and the Secret Weapon, The Pearl of Death, Terror by Night, The House of Fear, Sherlock Holmes Faces Death, +2 more
Lionel AtwillActorSon of Frankenstein, Captain Blood, Sherlock Holmes and the Secret Weapon, The Hound of the Baskervilles, The Sun Never Sets, +1 more
Reginald OwenActorA Tale of Two Cities, Anna Karenina, Above Suspicion, The Many Faces of Sherlock Holmes, A Woman Commands
Boris KarloffActorSon of Frankenstein, The Comedy of Terrors, Tower of London, The Lark, The Son of Frankenstein
Melville CooperActorThe Adventures of Robin Hood, Tovarich, The Dawn Patrol, The Sun Never Sets, The General's Boots- BBertram MillhauserWriterThe Woman in Green, The Pearl of Death, Sherlock Holmes in Washington, Sherlock Holmes Faces Death, The Spider Woman
Frank SkinnerComposerSon of Frankenstein, Sherlock Holmes and the Secret Weapon, Tower of London, Sherlock Holmes and the Voice of Terror, The Sun Never Sets
Rowland V. LeeDirectorSon of Frankenstein, Tower of London, Love from a Stranger, The Sun Never Sets, The Son of Frankenstein
Miles ManderActorThe Pearl of Death, The Scarlet Claw, Fingers at the Window, Loyalties
Movies and TV shows
151960s
3 titles · average score 64
Summer Fun (1966)
TV show
67
Burke's Law (1963)
TV show · as Milo James
62
Dr. Kildare (1961)
TV show · as Frederick Foray
1950s
8 titles · average score 78
Tales from Dickens (1959)
TV show · as Scrooge
DuPont Show of the Month (1957)
TV show · as Emperor
Screen Director's Playhouse (1955)
TV show · as Paul Charters
83
Hallmark Hall of Fame (1951)
TV show · as Dr. Boekman / Lord Beaconsfield
74
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars (1951)
TV show · as Self - Host / General Lee / The Jewel Thief
82
The Jack Benny Program (1950)
TV show · as Basil Rathbone
75
Your Show of Shows (1950)
TV show
Lux Video Theatre (1950)
TV show · as Ambrose Wallington / Sir Paul Maxim
1940s
3 titles · average score 62
61
Suspense (1949)
TV show · as Dr. Jekyll / Mr. Hyde / Sherlock Holmes
61
Lights Out (1949)
TV show
63
Studio One (1948)
TV show · as Hazelton Crome
1930s
1 title
Sherlock Holmes (1939)
TV show · as Sherlock Holmes