Basil Henson
ActingBasil Henson Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Basil Henson reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 21 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Basil Henson's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 43% of Basil Henson's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains A Beast with Two Backs, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Basil Henson Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Basil Henson's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Basil Henson has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | Shadey | The Bishop | Flop | Similar → |
| 1977 | Silver Blaze | Colonel Ross | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1973 | The Final Programme | Dr. Lucas | Flop | Similar → |
| 1973 | An Echo of Theresa | Charles Merrow | Hit | Similar → |
| 1972 | The Breaking of Colonel Keyser | Oxted | Flop | Similar → |
| 1971 | Quest for Love | Doctor (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1970 | The Dolly Scene | Hunter | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1970 | Cromwell | Hacker | Hit | Similar → |
| 1968 | A Beast with Two Backs | The Inspector | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1968 | Number Ten | Charles Baldon | Hit | Similar → |
| 1968 | Never Mind How We Got Here, Where Are We? | Oliver Manson | Flop | Similar → |
| 1967 | The Investigation | Witness | Flop | Similar → |
| 1966 | The Frozen Dead | Dr. Tirpitz | Flop | Similar → |
| 1966 | Frankenstein Mark 2 | George Preston | Flop | Similar → |
| 1965 | Darling | Alec Prosser-Jones | Hit | Similar → |
| 1965 | Change Partners | Cedric Gallen | Flop | Similar → |
| 1965 | Johnson Over Jordan | The Stranger | Flop | Similar → |
| 1963 | Dr. Crippen | Mr. Arditti | Average | Similar → |
| 1963 | Drama '63: A Well Dressed Man | Salesman | Flop | Similar → |
| 1963 | The Double | Derreck Alwyn | Average | Similar → |
| 1957 | Inside Information | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
Basil Henson - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Basil Henson?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Basil Henson is "A Beast with Two Backs" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has Basil Henson acted in?
Basil Henson has been featured in at least 21 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Basil Henson?
Other notable films include "Inside Information", "The Dolly Scene", and "Silver Blaze".