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.
1999PraiseMovieas Footless Old Man1998Babe: Pig in the CityMovieas Doctor1998TheyMovieas Four1997Oscar and LucindaMovieas Elderly Parishoner1994Muriel's WeddingMovieas Funeral Priest1992ResistanceMovieas Starkweather1991Ring of ScorpioTV showas Digby · 2 episodes1989The Blood of HeroesMovieas Red City Overlord1989Candy RegentagMovieas George1989E StreetTV showas Reverend Jimmy McCabe · 2 episodes1988Young EinsteinMovieas Charles Darwin1988Touch the Sun: Peter & PompeyMovieas Mr. McHugh
1987Rafferty's RulesTV showas Clarrie Clarke · 1 episodes1984Tale of a TigerMovieas Jacko1984Where the Green Ants DreamMovieas Judge Blackburn
1980Are You Being Served in Australia?TV show16 episodes1979My Brilliant CareerMovieas Butler1976The Moon Over the AlleyMovieas Mr. Deray1975The Secret GardenTV showas Pitcher · 3 episodes
