Basil Rathbone

About Basil Rathbone

Birth Day: June 13, 1892
Birth Place: Johannesburg, South Africa

Basil Rathbone

Basil Rathbone was born on June 13, 1892 in Johannesburg, South Africa. British actor who gained fame for being the first person to play Sherlock Holmes in a Hollywood film. He also played Mr. Murdstone in David Copperfield and portrayed Sir Guy in The Adventures of Robin Hood.
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Does Basil Rathbone Dead or Alive?

As per our current Database, Basil Rathbone has been died on Jul 21, 1967 (age 75).

🎂 Basil Rathbone - Age, Bio, Faces and Birthday

When Basil Rathbone die, Basil Rathbone was 75 years old.

Popular As Basil Rathbone
Occupation Movie Actor
Age 75 years old
Zodiac Sign Gemini
Born June 13, 1892 (Johannesburg, South Africa)
Birthday June 13
Town/City Johannesburg, South Africa
Nationality South Africa

🌙 Zodiac

Basil Rathbone’s zodiac sign is Gemini. According to astrologers, Gemini is expressive and quick-witted, it represents two different personalities in one and you will never be sure which one you will face. They are sociable, communicative and ready for fun, with a tendency to suddenly get serious, thoughtful and restless. They are fascinated with the world itself, extremely curious, with a constant feeling that there is not enough time to experience everything they want to see.

🌙 Chinese Zodiac Signs

Basil Rathbone was born in the Year of the Dragon. A powerful sign, those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Dragon are energetic and warm-hearted, charismatic, lucky at love and egotistic. They’re natural born leaders, good at giving orders and doing what’s necessary to remain on top. Compatible with Monkey and Rat.

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About

British actor who gained fame for being the first person to play Sherlock Holmes in a Hollywood film. He also played Mr. Murdstone in David Copperfield and portrayed Sir Guy in The Adventures of Robin Hood.

Before Fame

While serving the army during World War I, he demonstrated a skill for disguise in various missions.

Trivia

Although his career began on the stage, he appeared in seventy films throughout his career.

Family Life

Twilight actor Jackson Rathbone is his third cousin, several times removed.

Associated With

Sherlock Holmes has also been played by Robert Downey Jr.

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