Actor (13-Jun-1892 — 21-Jul-1967)

SUBJECT OF BOOKS

Michael B. Druxman. Basil Rathbone: His Life and His Films. New York: A. S. Barnes. 1975. 359pp.

Basil Rathbone. Basil Rathbone: In and Out of Character: An Autobiography. Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Co.. 1962.

AUTHORITIES

Below are references indicating presence of this name in another database or other reference material. Most of the sources listed are encyclopedic in nature but might be limited to a specific field, such as musicians or film directors. A lack of listings here does not indicate unimportance -- we are nowhere near finished with this portion of the project -- though if many are shown it does indicate a wide recognition of this individual.

1. NNDB [link]

2. Encyclopaedia Britannica Online [link]

3. Internet Movie Database [link]

4. Internet Broadway Database [link]

5. Wikipedia [link]

6. Library of Congress Name Authority [link]

7. The Film Encyclopedia, 5th Edition (p.1160)

8. Cassell Companion to Cinema (p.457)

9. Quinlan's Illustrated Registry of Film Stars (p.383)

10. The Encyclopedia of Film (p.442)

11. The Encyclopedia of Hollywood (p.333)

12. The New Biographical Dictionary of Film (p.710)

13. Hutchinson Paperback Dictionary of Biography (p.415)

14. Obituaries from the Times 1961-1970 (p.658)

15. The World Almanac Biographical Dictionary (p.302)

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