- Films
- 16
- Avg rating
- 6.53
- Peak run
- 1950’59
Every film, by IMDb rating
The career
Dot size shows IMDb votes. Films with fewer than 1,000 votes sit on the baseline.
As an actor, films with 1,000+ votes
Basil by the numbers
Average
6.53
8 rated films
Vote weighted
6.57
bigger films count more
Median
6.6
half are better
Consistency
±0.55
rating spread
Career
26y
1935 to 1960
Total votes
74.1K
across every film
Best
7.4
The Dam Busters
Worst
6.7
Around the World in 80 Days
Newest first
Filmography
| 1960 | The 3 Worlds of Gulliver | Emperor of Lilliput | 6.4 | 3,418 |
| 1960 | The Hands of Orlac | Maurice Seidelman | · | 626 |
| 1959 | The Devil's Disciple | Lawyer Hawkins | 6.9 | 3,339 |
| 1957 | Sea Wife | Bulldog | · | 860 |
| 1956 |  Around the World in 80 Days | Reform Club Member | 6.7 | 32,427 |
| 1955 |  The Dam Busters | Air Chief Marshal Sir Arthur Harris (now Marshal of the Royal Air Force) G.C.B., O.B.E., A.F.C. | 7.4 | 12,425 |
| 1955 | Simba | Mr. Crawford | · | 501 |
| 1954 | Hell Below Zero | Bland | · | 620 |
| 1953 | Salome | Pontius Pilate | 5.8 | 2,593 |
| 1950 |  Treasure Island | Captain Smollett | 6.9 | 11,014 |
| 1947 | Jassy | Nick Helmar | · | 441 |
| 1945 | Caesar and Cleopatra | Rufio | 6.2 | 3,520 |
| 1942 | Black Sheep of Whitehall | Arthur Costello | · | 385 |
| 1942 | The Next of Kin | Naval Captain | · | 344 |
| 1935 | The Riverside Murder | Inspector Philip Winton | · | 441 |
| 1935 | Transatlantic Tunnel | Mostyn | 5.9 | 1,162 |
Better together?
Basil Sydney's regulars
The number on the right is the lift: their average together minus the average of their two careers.
Takes
On Basil Sydney
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