What is Basil Sydney's full name?
Basil Sydney
Basil Sydney nickname(s):
Basil Sidney
Basil Sydney date of birth:
April 23, 1894
How old was Basil Sydney when died?
73
Where was Basil Sydney born?
St Osyth, Essex, England, UK
When did Basil Sydney die?
January 10, 1968
Where did Basil Sydney die?
London, England, UK
Why did Basil Sydney die?
Pleurisy
Basil Sydney body shape:
Large
What color is Basil Sydney's hair?
Brown - Dark
Is Basil Sydney gay or straight?
Straight
What is Basil Sydney's ethnicity?
White
What is Basil Sydney nationality?
British
What is Basil Sydney's occupation?
Actor
Basil Sydney claim to fame:
Claudius in Laurence Olivier`s 1948 film of Hamlet
Short Biography
Basil Sydney (23 April 1894 – 10 January 1968) was an English actor who made over fifty screen appearances, most memorably as Claudius in Laurence Olivier's 1948 film of Hamlet. He also appeared in classic films like Treasure Island (1950), Ivanhoe (1952) and Around the World in Eighty Days (1956), but the focus of his career was the legitimate stage on both sides of the Atlantic.