Acting

Basil Cunard

Born April 21, 1903 · Harlesden, London, England, UK (age 123)

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Known For

Stage FrightStage Fright · 1950
Stage Fright
★ 6.81950
MovieThriller
A struggling actress tries to help a friend prove his innocence when he's accused of murdering the husband of a high-society entertainer.
The Guinea PigThe Guinea Pig · 1948
The Guinea Pig
★ 7.11948
MovieDrama
A working-class boy wins a scholarship to a public school, as part of a post-World War Two experiment in bringing boys of different social classes together.
Man on the RunMan on the Run · 1949
Man on the Run
★ 6.71949
MovieThrillerDrama
An Army deserter, still a fugitive in Post-War Britain, wanders into a pawn-shop robbery and finds himself wanted for murder. He meets a war widow who helps him elude the police while he looks for the real criminals.
London Belongs to MeLondon Belongs to Me · 1948
London Belongs to Me
★ 7.01948
MovieDrama
Classic British drama about the residents of a large terrace house in London between Christmas 1938 and September 1939. Percy Boon lives with his mother in a shared rented house with an assortment of characters in central London. Although well intentioned, he becomes mixed up with gangsters and murder. The story focuses on the effects this has on Percy and the other residents.
Isn't Life Wonderful!Isn't Life Wonderful! · 1953
Isn't Life Wonderful!
★ 5.41953
MovieComedy
Around the turn of the century, in England, alcoholic Uncle Willie is the bane of his family, of which his brother-in-law is the family spokesman. It is decided to let Uncle Willie buy a bicycle shop in order to impress Virginia van Stuyden, an American heiress in love with Frank. This pleases Uncle Willie's young nephew, Charles. Complications arise when stuffy lord, Sir George Probus, at whose home Virginia is staying, becomes shocked when she attends a carnival.
High TreasonHigh Treason · 1951
High Treason
★ 5.71951
MovieActionThriller
Men from Scotland Yard and military intelligence build a dossier on a sabotage ring.
Chance of a LifetimeChance of a Lifetime · 1950
Chance of a Lifetime
★ 6.51950
MovieDrama
The workers in a small plough factory take over the firm, but when a large order falls through, the old management come back to help out.
WaterfrontWaterfront · 1950
Waterfront
★ 6.51950
MovieDrama
When ship's fireman Peter McCabe walks out on his long-suffering wife, he leaves her impoverished, with two young daughters and a boy born soon after his departure. After an absence of fourteen years McCabe returns, sacked and humiliated, trailing trouble in his wake.

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