Basil Rathbone
Basil Rathbone is credited on 63 movies and 5 TV shows, best known by TMDB votes for The Great Mouse Detective, The Adventures of Robin Hood and The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad.
Born June 13, 1892 in Johannesburg, South African Republic; died July 21, 1967.
Filmography · 60 titles
The 60 best known of 68 credits on TMDB, by votes.
US streaming apps shown for the 12 best-known titles, checked October 5, 2026. Tap any title for where it streams and what it costs.
The Great Mouse Detective
1986 · Movie
On Disney+
The Adventures of Robin Hood
1938 · Movie
Free with ads on Plex
The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad
1949 · Movie
On Disney+
Captain Blood
1935 · Movie
On YouTube TV
Son of Frankenstein
1939 · Movie
Not on a US subscription app
The Mark of Zorro
1940 · Movie
Free with ads on Hoopla
The Hound of the Baskervilles
1939 · Movie
On FlixFling
The Court Jester
1955 · Movie
Free with ads on Hoopla
We're No Angels
1955 · Movie
Free with ads on Hoopla
Tales of Terror
1962 · Movie
On Prime Video and fuboTV
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
1939 · Movie
Free with ads on Hoopla
The Comedy of Terrors
1964 · Movie
On Prime Video and fuboTV
Terror by Night
1946 · Movie
The Woman in Green
1945 · Movie
Sherlock Holmes and the Secret Weapon
1942 · Movie
Dressed to Kill
1946 · Movie
The House of Fear
1945 · Movie
The Scarlet Claw
1944 · Movie
Madhouse
1974 · Movie
Sherlock Holmes and the Voice of Terror
1942 · Movie
The Pearl of Death
1944 · Movie
The Spider Woman
1943 · Movie
Sherlock Holmes Faces Death
1943 · Movie
Anna Karenina
1935 · Movie
Sherlock Holmes in Washington
1943 · Movie
A Tale of Two Cities
1935 · Movie
Pursuit to Algiers
1945 · Movie
David Copperfield
1935 · Movie
The Wind in the Willows
1949 · Movie
The Last Hurrah
1958 · Movie
Tower of London
1939 · Movie
The Dawn Patrol
1938 · Movie
The Black Cat
1941 · Movie
The Black Sleep
1956 · Movie
Queen of Blood
1966 · Movie
Romeo and Juliet
1936 · Movie
Above Suspicion
1943 · Movie
Crossroads
1942 · Movie
The Magic Sword
1962 · Movie
The Garden of Allah
1936 · Movie
Bathing Beauty
1944 · Movie
Voyage to the Prehistoric Planet
1965 · Movie
The Ghost in the Invisible Bikini
1966 · Movie
The Last Days of Pompeii
1935 · Movie
Sin Takes a Holiday
1930 · Movie
Frenchman's Creek
1944 · Movie
The Jack Benny Program
1950 · TV show
Kind Lady
1935 · Movie
A Christmas Carol
1954 · Movie
The Adventures of Marco Polo
1938 · Movie
Casanova's Big Night
1954 · Movie
Confession
1937 · Movie
Dr. Kildare
1961 · TV show
Fingers at the Window
1942 · Movie
If I Were King
1938 · Movie
Hillbillys in a Haunted House
1967 · Movie
The Last of Mrs. Cheyney
1929 · Movie
The Bishop Murder Case
1929 · Movie
Love from a Stranger
1937 · Movie
Rio
1939 · Movie
About Basil Rathbone
Basil Rathbone, MC, Kt (13 June 1892 – 21 July 1967), was an English actor. He rose to prominence in England as a Shakespearean stage actor and went on to appear in over 70 films, primarily costume dramas, swashbucklers, and, occasionally, horror films. He frequently portrayed suave villains or...
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