Basil Appleby
ActingBasil Appleby Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Basil Appleby reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 11 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Basil Appleby's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 45% of Basil Appleby'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 "Pimpernel" Smith, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Basil Appleby Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Basil Appleby's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Basil Appleby has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 | Reach for the Sky | Crowley-Milling | Hit | Similar → |
| 1955 | The Last Reunion | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1955 | The Dam Busters | Flight Lieutenant R. C. Hay, D.F.C. | Hit | Similar → |
| 1955 | Above Us the Waves | Officer on Towing Sub. (2) | Average | Similar → |
| 1954 | The Black Knight | Sir Hal | Average | Similar → |
| 1953 | Heights of Danger | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1951 | No Highway in the Sky | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1949 | High Jinks in Society | Hector | Flop | Similar → |
| 1948 | The Weaker Sex | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1941 | 49th Parallel | Jahner | Hit | Similar → |
| 1941 | "Pimpernel" Smith | Jock MacIntyre | Hit | Similar → |
Basil Appleby - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Basil Appleby?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Basil Appleby is ""Pimpernel" Smith" with a rating of 7.2/10.
How many movies has Basil Appleby acted in?
Basil Appleby has been featured in at least 11 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Basil Appleby?
Other notable films include "No Highway in the Sky", "49th Parallel", and "The Dam Busters".




