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Basil Clarke

Basil Clarke

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

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Praise
1999 • Footless Old Man
Babe: Pig in the City
Babe: Pig in the City
1998 • Doctor
They
They
1998 • Four
Oscar and Lucinda
Oscar and Lucinda
1997 • Elderly Parishoner
Muriel's Wedding
Muriel's Wedding
1994 • Funeral Priest
Resistance
Resistance
1992 • Starkweather
The Blood of Heroes
The Blood of Heroes
1989 • Red City Overlord
Candy Regentag
Candy Regentag
1989 • George

Full filmography

Praise
Praise
1999 • Footless Old Man
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They
They
1998 • Four
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Oscar and Lucinda
Oscar and Lucinda
1997 • Elderly Parishoner
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Muriel's Wedding
Muriel's Wedding
1994 • Funeral Priest
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Resistance
Resistance
1992 • Starkweather
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The Blood of Heroes
The Blood of Heroes
1989 • Red City Overlord
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Young Einstein
Young Einstein
1988 • Charles Darwin
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Where the Green Ants Dream
Where the Green Ants Dream
1984 • Judge Blackburn
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The Love Box
The Love Box
1972 • Old Man
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Basil Clarke – Biography, Known For & Filmography