Alfie Bass
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Alfred Bass was an English actor. He was born in Bethnal Green, London, the youngest in a Jewish family with ten children; their parents had fled persecution in Russia. He appeared in a variety of stage, film, television and radio productions throughout his career. Description above from the Wikipedia article Alfie Bass, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Alfie Bass reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 50 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Comedy
The majority of Alfie Bass's filmography leans towards the Comedy genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.
The "Box Office" Signature
With a 50% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Alfie Bass remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Mr. Scrooge, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Alfie Bass Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Alfie Bass's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Alfie Bass.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | Moonraker | Consumptive Italian | Average | Similar → |
| 1978 | Revenge of the Pink Panther | Fernet | Average | Similar → |
| 1968 | Up the Junction | Charlie | Average | Similar → |
| 1968 | The Movie Orgy | Self (archive footage) | Average | Similar → |
| 1967 | The Fearless Vampire Killers | Shagal, the Inn-Keeper | Hit | Similar → |
| 1967 | A Challenge for Robin Hood | Pie Merchant | Average | Similar → |
| 1966 | A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum | Gatekeeper | Average | Similar → |
| 1966 | The Sandwich Man | Yachtsman | Average | Similar → |
| 1966 | Alfie | Harry Clamacraft | Hit | Similar → |
| 1966 | Doctor in Clover | Fleming | Average | Similar → |
| 1966 | Bindle (One of Them Days) | Joseph Bindle | Hit | Similar → |
| 1965 | Help! | Doorman | Hit | Similar → |
| 1964 | Mr. Scrooge | Bob Cratchit | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1958 | I Only Arsked | Excused Boots Bisley | Average | Similar → |
| 1958 | I Was Monty's Double | The Small Man | Hit | Similar → |
| 1958 | A Tale of Two Cities | Jerry Cruncher | Hit | Similar → |
| 1957 | Hell Drivers | Tinker, Truck Driver | Hit | Similar → |
| 1957 | Carry On Admiral | Orderly (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1956 | A Touch of the Sun | May | Average | Similar → |
| 1956 | Sailor Beware | Organist (Uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1956 | Child in the House | Ticket Collector | Average | Similar → |
| 1956 | Jumping for Joy | Blagg | Hit | Similar → |
| 1955 | The Bespoke Overcoat | Fender | Average | Similar → |
| 1955 | A Kid for Two Farthings | Alf the Bird Man (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1955 | The Ship That Died of Shame | Sailor (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1955 | The Night My Number Came Up | The Soldier | Hit | Similar → |
| 1954 | Make Me an Offer! | Fred Frames | Hit | Similar → |
| 1954 | To Dorothy, a Son | Cab Driver | Average | Similar → |
| 1954 | Time Is My Enemy | Ernie Gordon | Average | Similar → |
| 1954 | Svengali | Carrell | Average | Similar → |
| 1954 | Blackout | Ernie | Average | Similar → |
| 1953 | The Square Ring | Frank Forbes | Hit | Similar → |
| 1952 | The Planter's Wife | Soldier | Average | Similar → |
| 1952 | Derby Day | Spider Wilkes | Hit | Similar → |
| 1952 | Treasure Hunt | Tipster | Flop | Similar → |
| 1952 | Brandy for the Parson | Dallyn | Average | Similar → |
| 1951 | The Lavender Hill Mob | Shorty | Hit | Similar → |
| 1951 | The Galloping Major | Newsboy | Average | Similar → |
| 1951 | Pool of London | Alf | Hit | Similar → |
| 1950 | Stage Fright | Stage Hand with Microphone (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1949 | Boys in Brown | Basher Walker | Hit | Similar → |
| 1949 | The Hasty Heart | Orderly | Hit | Similar → |
| 1949 | Man on the Run | Bert the Barge Mate | Hit | Similar → |
| 1948 | The Monkey's Paw | Speedway track manager | Average | Similar → |
| 1948 | Vice Versa | 1st Urchin | Average | Similar → |
| 1947 | It Always Rains on Sunday | Dicey Perkins | Hit | Similar → |
| 1947 | Jassy | Witness | Flop | Similar → |
| 1947 | Holiday Camp | Redcoat | Hit | Similar → |
| 1945 | Brief Encounter | Waiter at the Royal (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1945 | Johnny Frenchman | Corporal | Average | Similar → |
Alfie Bass - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Alfie Bass?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Alfie Bass is "Mr. Scrooge" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has Alfie Bass acted in?
Alfie Bass has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Alfie Bass?
Other notable films include "Brief Encounter", "The Lavender Hill Mob", and "The Square Ring".