Acting
Basil Hoskins
Born 1929-06-10
Edmonton, London, England, UK
Department: Acting
Biography
Basil William Hoskins was an English theatre and film actor. Hoskins, a native of Edmonton, London, was educated at the Edmonton County School. Hoskins studied acting at RADA and joined the Nottingham Playhouse Company in 1951. Hoskins was the long-term partner of fellow English actor Harry Andrews.
Known For
Prominent works featuring Basil Hoskins
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The Avengers
1961
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Sherlock Holmes
1984
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The Prisoner
1967
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The Professionals
1977
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The New Avengers
1976
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Ice Cold in Alex
1958
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Cold Comfort Farm
1995
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The Upper Hand
1990
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The Human Jungle
1963
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Edge of Sanity
1989
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Filmography & Credits
Complete career catalog (16 titles)
| Poster | Title | Character / Role | Type | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Cold Comfort Farm | Couturier | Movie | 1995 |
 | Heidi | Sebastian | TV Series | 1993 |
 | The Upper Hand | Robert | TV Series | 1990 |
 | Edge of Sanity | Mr. Bottingham | Movie | 1989 |
 | The Return of Sherlock Holmes | Henderson | TV Series | 1986 |
 | Lost In London | Arnold Pierce-Jones | Movie | 1985 |
 | Sherlock Holmes | Henderson | TV Series | 1984 |
 | The Professionals | Dr. Brook | TV Series | 1977 |
 | The New Avengers | Professor Mason | TV Series | 1976 |
 | The Prisoner | Number Fourteen | TV Series | 1967 |
 | The Human Jungle | Richard | TV Series | 1963 |
 | The Avengers | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 1961 |
 | The Millionairess | First Secretary | Movie | 1960 |
 | North West Frontier | Aide-de-Camp | Movie | 1959 |
 | Ice Cold in Alex | C.M.P Lieutenant (Alexandria) | Movie | 1958 |
 | Emergency: Ward 10 | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 1957 |