Basil Rathbone

Basil Rathbone (1892-1967) was a South African-born British who appeared in many horror films, such as Son of Frankenstein and Tower of London, and gained famed playing Sherlock Holmes and suave villains.
Basil Rathbone articles on Spooky Isles
The Genius of Basil Rathbone’s Sherlock Holmes
28 November 2025
The Comedy of Terrors 1963 REVIEW
9 March 2022
12 Greatest British Talent Who Made Universal Horror
3 September 2017
Son of Frankenstein 1939 REVIEW
3 October 2013
Basil Rathbone, Spooky Star Profile
28 July 2013
