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Basil Ruysdael

Basil Ruysdael is known for acting, with popular credits including The Story of Ruth, The Cocoanuts, Blackboard Jungle, The File on Thelma Jordon.

Born 23 Jul 1888 Jersey City, New Jersey, USA

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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Basil Ruysdael (July 24, 1888 - October 10, 1960) was an American film actor and opera singer. Description above from the Wikipedia article Basil Ruysdael, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia. He started his career as a baritone singer for the Metropolitan Opera Company in the early 1900's and appeared on the New York stage in 1918. Moving to California in 1923, he was a voice teacher for many actors. Encouraged to try acting himself, he made his big screen debut in "Cocoanuts" (1929). For the next 30 years he was a frequent character performer in films to include "Come to the Stable" (1949), "Broken Arrow" (1950), "People Will Talk" (1951), "The Last Hurrah" (1958) and "The Horse Soldiers" (1960). He also did voice over in "101 Dalmatians" (1961) and appeared on the TV shows "Perry Mason", "Official Detective", "Father knows Best" and "Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color. He at the age of 72 of complications following surgery.

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Known for The Story of Ruth, The Cocoanuts, Blackboard Jungle, The File on Thelma Jordon.

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1960 The Story of Ruth as Shammah movie 1959 The Horse Soldiers as The Reverend (Jefferson Military Academy) movie 1959 Black Saddle as Senator McQueen tv 1958 The Last Hurrah as The Episcopal Bishop movie 1957 Perry Mason as Henry W. Dameron tv 1956 These Wilder Years as Judge movie 1956 Jubal as Shem Hoktor movie 1956 Diane as Chamberlain movie 1955 Pearl of the South Pacific as Tuan Michael movie 1955 Davy Crockett, King of the Wild Frontier as Gen. / President Andrew Jackson movie 1955 Blackboard Jungle as Prof. A.R. Kraal movie 1955 The Violent Men as Tex Hinkleman movie 1955 Davy Crockett Goes to Congress as Andrew Jackson movie 1954 Davy Crockett, Indian Fighter as General Jackson movie 1954 The Shanghai Story as Rev. Hollingsworth movie 1953 General Electric Theater tv 1952 Carrie as Mr. Fitzgerald movie 1952 Boots Malone as Preacher Cole movie 1951 People Will Talk as Lyman Brockwell movie 1951 Half Angel as Dr. Jackson movie 1951 My Forbidden Past as Dean Cazzley movie 1951 Raton Pass as Pierre Challon movie 1951 The Scarf as Cyrus Barrington movie 1950 Gambling House as Judge Ravinek movie 1950 High Lonesome as 'Horse' Davis movie 1950 Broken Arrow as Gen. Oliver Howard movie 1950 One Way Street as Father Moreno movie 1949 The File on Thelma Jordon as Judge Jonathan David Hancock movie 1949 The Doctor and the Girl as Dr. Francis I. Garard movie 1949 Pinky as Judge Walker movie 1949 Come to the Stable as The Bishop movie 1949 Colorado Territory as Dave Rickard ('The Old Man') movie 1945 Clippers at War as Narrator (voice) movie 1943 Dr. Terror's House of Horrors as Narrator movie 1940 The Archives as Narrator movie 1938 The Romance of Iron and Steel as Narrator movie 1934 Dealers in Death as Narrator movie 1929 The Cocoanuts as Detective Hennessy movie

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Basil Ruysdael is known for acting, with popular credits including The Story of Ruth, The Cocoanuts, Blackboard Jungle, The File on Thelma Jordon.

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Basil Ruysdael is known for credits including The Story of Ruth, The Cocoanuts, Blackboard Jungle, The File on Thelma Jordon, Davy Crockett, King of the Wild Frontier.

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