Basil Ruysdael

Acteur

23 juli 1888 — 10 oktober 1960 (72 years)
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Basil Ruysdael (July 24, 1888 - October 10, 1960) was an American film actor and opera singer.

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He started his career as a baritone singer for the Metropolitan Opera Company in the early 1900's and appeared on the New York stage in 1918. Moving to California in 1923, he was a voice teacher for many actors. Encouraged to try acting himself, he made his big screen debut in "Cocoanuts" (1929). For the next 30 years he was a frequent character performer in films to include "Come to the Stable" (1949), "Broken Arrow" (1950), "People Will Talk" (1951), "The Last Hurrah" (1958) and "The Horse Soldiers" (1960). He also did voice over in "101 Dalmatians" (1961) and appeared on the TV shows "Perry Mason", "Official Detective", "Father knows Best" and "Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color. He at the age of 72 of complications following surgery.

Movies & Shows on Plex

  • The Horse Soldiers
    The Horse Soldiers1959
  • People Will Talk
    People Will Talk1951
  • The File on Thelma Jordon
    The File on Thelma Jordon1949
  • Father Knows Best
    Father Knows Best6 seasons
  • De spookruiters
    De spookruiters1950

Known For

  • De gebroken pijl
    De gebroken pijl1950
  • Davy Crockett: King of the Wild Frontier
    Davy Crockett: King of the Wild Frontier1955
  • Blackboard Jungle
    Blackboard Jungle1955
  • People Will Talk
    People Will Talk1951
  • Jubal
    Jubal1956
  • Pinky
    Pinky1949
  • Carrie
    Carrie1952
  • The Violent Men
    The Violent Men1955
  • Het uur der vergelding
    Het uur der vergelding1949
  • The File on Thelma Jordon
    The File on Thelma Jordon1949
  • One Way Street
    One Way Street1950
  • Come to the Stable
    Come to the Stable1949
  • My Forbidden Past
    My Forbidden Past1951
  • These Wilder Years
    These Wilder Years1956
  • Gambling House
    Gambling House1950
  • The Scarf
    The Scarf1951
  • Boots Malone
    Boots Malone1952
  • De parel van de Stille Zuidzee
    De parel van de Stille Zuidzee1955
  • De spookruiters
    De spookruiters1950
  • Raton Pass
    Raton Pass1951

Cinematografie

1960
The Story of Ruth · as Shammah
1959
The Horse Soldiers · as The Reverend (jefferson Military Academy)Op Plex
1959
Black Saddle · as Senator Mcqueen
1958
The Last Hurrah · as The Episcopal Bishop
1957
Perry Mason · as Henry W. Dameron
1956
These Wilder Years · as Judge
1956
Jubal · as Shem Hoktor
1956
Diane · as Chamberlain
1955
Pearl of the South Pacific · as Tuan Michael
1955
Davy Crockett: King of the Wild Frontier · as Gen. / President Andrew Jackson
1955
The Violent Men · as Tex Hinkleman
1955
Science Fiction Theatre · as Prof. Samuel Carson
1955
Blackboard Jungle · as Prof. A.r. Kraal
1955
Davy Crockett Goes to Congress · as Andrew Jackson
1954
Davy Crockett, Indian Fighter · as General Jackson
1954
Disneyland · as Andrew Jackson
1954
Father Knows Best · as Mr. EmeryOp Plex
1954
The Shanghai Story · as Rev. Hollingsworth
1954
Prince Valiant · as Old Viking
1953
1952
Carrie · as Mr. Fitzgerald
1952
Boots Malone · as Preacher Cole
1951
People Will Talk · as Dean Lyman BrockwellOp Plex
1951
Half Angel · as Dr. Jackson
1951
My Forbidden Past · as Dean Cazzley
1951
Raton Pass · as Pierre Challon
1951
The Scarf · as Cyrus Barrington
1950
Gambling House · as Judge Ravinek
1950
High Lonesome · as 'horse' DavisOp Plex
1950
Broken Arrow · as Gen. Oliver Howard
1950
One Way Street · as Father Moreno
1949
The File on Thelma Jordon · as Judge Jonathan David HancockOp Plex
1949
The Doctor and the Girl · as Dr. Francis I. Garard
1949
Pinky · as Judge Walker
1949
Task Force · as Admiral At Annapolis
1949
Come to the Stable · as The Bishop
1949
Colorado Territory · as Dave Rickard ('the Old Man')
1929
The Cocoanuts · as Detective Hennessy