Basil Henson: movies and TV shows
Basil Henson has 59 credits in the archive: 21 films and 38 TV series, from 1956 to 1985. Highest rated: The Expert (9.0/10).
Career timeline
1956 – 1985 · busiest year: 1972 (8 credits)
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Full filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Type | Rating | Age then |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | Bulman | Lord Breconbury | TV | 7.0 | 66 |
| 1985 | Shadey | The Bishop | Film | 4.4 | 66 |
| 1984 | Love and Marriage | Michael Feverstein | TV | 9.0 | 65 |
| 1977 | The Sunday Drama | Colonel Ross | TV | 5.0 | 58 |
| 1977 | Raffles | TV | 8.4 | 58 | |
| 1977 | Silver Blaze | Colonel Ross | Film | 8.0 | 58 |
| 1976 | When the Boat Comes In | Sir Horatio Manners | TV | 7.7 | 57 |
| 1976 | Bill Brand | Hinchcliffe | TV | 7.3 | 57 |
| 1975 | Fawlty Towers | Dr. Abbott | TV | 8.3 | 56 |
| 1974 | Fall of Eagles | Von Moltke | TV | 7.0 | 55 |
| 1973 | Thriller | Charles Merrow | TV | 7.0 | 54 |
| 1973 | The Final Programme | Dr. Lucas | Film | 5.4 | 54 |
| 1973 | An Echo of Theresa | Charles Merrow | Film | 6.5 | 54 |
| 1972 | Crown Court | TV | 5.7 | 53 | |
| 1972 | Crown Court | Dr. Chisolm | TV | 5.7 | 53 |
| 1972 | Crown Court | The Hon. Mr. Justice Yearsley | TV | 5.7 | 53 |
| 1972 | Crown Court | Mr. Justice Yearsley | TV | 5.7 | 53 |
| 1972 | New Scotland Yard | Major Lofthouse | TV | 6.3 | 53 |
| 1972 | War & Peace | Prince Vasili Kuragin | TV | 7.1 | 53 |
| 1972 | War & Peace | Vasili Kuragin | TV | 7.1 | 53 |
| 1972 | The Breaking of Colonel Keyser | Oxted | Film | — | 53 |
| 1971 | Justice | Basil Stewart | TV | 7.3 | 52 |
| 1971 | Jason King | TV | 7.8 | 52 | |
| 1971 | Quest for Love | Doctor (uncredited) | Film | 6.8 | 52 |
| 1970 | Cromwell | Hacker | Film | 6.6 | 51 |
| 1970 | The Dolly Scene | Hunter | Film | 9.0 | 51 |
| 1969 | The Main Chance | Brigadier | TV | 8.3 | 50 |
| 1969 | The Inside Man | Dawnay | TV | — | 50 |
| 1968 | The Champions | Wolf Eisen | TV | 6.5 | 49 |
| 1968 | The Expert | Frank Houghton | TV | 9.0 | 49 |
| 1968 | Number Ten | Charles Baldon | Film | 7.0 | 49 |
| 1968 | A Beast with Two Backs | The Inspector | Film | 10.0 | 49 |
| 1968 | Never Mind How We Got Here, Where Are We? | Oliver Manson | Film | — | 49 |
| 1967 | Half Hour Story | Mr. Webb | TV | 7.5 | 48 |
| 1967 | The Investigation | Witness | Film | — | 48 |
| 1966 | Mystery and Imagination | Dr Ramsey | TV | 5.8 | 47 |
| 1966 | Frankenstein Mark 2 | George Preston | Film | — | 47 |
| 1966 | The Frozen Dead | Dr. Tirpitz | Film | 5.2 | 47 |
| 1965 | The Troubleshooters | Captain | TV | 7.3 | 46 |
| 1965 | Front Page Story | Sandy Warren | TV | 10.0 | 46 |
| 1965 | Darling | Alec Prosser-Jones | Film | 6.7 | 46 |
| 1965 | Johnson Over Jordan | The Stranger | Film | — | 46 |
| 1965 | Change Partners | Cedric Gallen | Film | — | 46 |
| 1964 | The Wednesday Play | Major Andrew Carlyle | TV | 5.2 | 45 |
| 1964 | The Wednesday Play | Inspector | TV | 5.2 | 45 |
| 1964 | The Wednesday Play | Marshal | TV | 5.2 | 45 |
| 1964 | Theatre 625 | Colonel Gillum | TV | 7.2 | 45 |
| 1964 | Story Parade | Carter | TV | 8.0 | 45 |
| 1964 | Thursday Theatre | The Stranger | TV | — | 45 |
| 1963 | Sergeant Cork | Major Edwards | TV | 7.2 | 44 |
| 1963 | Dr. Crippen | Mr. Arditti | Film | 6.0 | 44 |
| 1963 | Drama '63: A Well Dressed Man | Salesman | Film | — | 44 |
| 1963 | The Double | Derreck Alwyn | Film | 6.3 | 44 |
| 1962 | The Scales of Justice | Peter Naylor | TV | 6.7 | 43 |
| 1959 | No Hiding Place | TV | 4.8 | 40 | |
| 1958 | Our Mutual Friend | Mortimer Lightwood | TV | 5.0 | 39 |
| 1957 | Inside Information | Film | 10.0 | 38 | |
| 1956 | Armchair Theatre | Maurice | TV | 6.0 | 37 |
| 1956 | Armchair Theatre | Hunter | TV | 6.0 | 37 |