Where to watch Basil Sydney in the UK
Find every Basil Sydney film and TV show streaming, free, or available to rent in the UK. Updated daily — verified 3 May 2026.
Basil Sydney (23 April 1894 – 10 January 1968) was an English stage and screen actor. Sydney made his name in 1915 in the London stage hit Romance by Edward Sheldon, with Broadway star Doris Keane, and he costarred with Keane in the 1920 silent film of the play. The couple married in 1918, and when Keane revived Romance in New York City in 1921, Sydney made his Broadway debut in the parts. He stayed in New York for over a decade playing classical roles such as Mercutio in Romeo and Juliet (1922), Richard Dudgeon in The Devil's Disciple (1923), the title role in Hamlet (1923), Prince Hal in He…
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- No Hiding Place (1959) Cast
- Drama 61-67 (1961) as Mourtzinos
- Around the World in 80 Days (1956) as Reform Club Member
- Treasure Island (1950) as Captain Smollett
- Ivanhoe (1952) as Waldemar Fitzurse
- Hamlet (1948) as Claudius - The King
- Salome (1953) as Pontius Pilate
- The Magic Box (1952) as William Fox-Talbot
- The Dam Busters (1955) as Air Chief Marshal Sir Arthur Harris G.C.B., O.B.E., A.F.C.
- Armchair Theatre (1956) as Pastor Manders
- The 3 Worlds of Gulliver (1960) as Emperor of Lilliput
- Went the Day Well? (1942) as Major Hammond / Kommandant Orlter
- Caesar and Cleopatra (1945) as Rufio
- Simba (1955) as Mr Crawford
- Jassy (1947) as Nick Helmar
- The Devil's Disciple (1959) as Lawyer Hawkins
- John Paul Jones (1959) as Sir William Young
- Mayerling (1957) as The Emperor Franz Joseph
- The Hands of Orlac (1960) as Maurice Seidelman
- Accused (1936) as Eugene Roget
- Ships with Wings (1941) as Capt. Fairfax
- The Next of Kin (1942) as Naval captain
- Star of India (1954) as King Louis XIV
- Island in the Sun (1957) as Julian Fleury
- Sea Wife (1957) as Bulldog
- A Story of David (1960) as King Saul
- The Four Just Men (1939) as Frank Snell
- The Man Within (1947) as Sir Henry Merriman
- The Angel with the Trumpet (1950) as Francis Alt
- Meet Me at Dawn (1947) as Georges Vermorel
- The Tunnel (1935) as Mostyn
- Dirty Work (1934) as Hugh Stafford
- Hell Below Zero (1954) as Bland
- The Black Sheep of Whitehall (1942) as Costello
- Crime Over London (1936) as 'Joker' Finnigan
- Three's Company (1953) as Dr. Graham
- Spring Meeting (1941) as James
- The Farmer's Wife (1941) as Samuel Sweetland
- The Midshipmaid (1932) as Cmdr. Fosberry
- The Amateur Gentleman (1936) as Louis Chichester
- A Question of Adultery (1958) as Sir John Loring
- Rhodes of Africa (1936) as Dr. Jim Jameson
- Red Hot Romance (1922) as Rowland Stone
- The Riverside Murder (1935) as Inspector Philip Winton
- Talk of the Devil (1936) Cast
- Romance (1920) Cast
- Bits of Our Aircraft are Missing (1940) as (uncredited)
- Blind Man's Bluff (1936) as Dr. Peter Fairfax
- Silent Evidence (1962) Cast
- The Third Clue (1934) as Reinhardt Conway
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Basil Sydney's films and TV shows are available across UK streaming services. Click any title in the filmography below to see exactly which UK service has it — Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, Disney+, Apple TV+, BBC iPlayer, ITVX, NOW, Sky, MUBI and more — updated daily.
What are Basil Sydney's most popular films?
Most-watched Basil Sydney films currently: Around the World in 80 Days (1956), Treasure Island (1950), Ivanhoe (1952), Hamlet (1948), Salome (1953).
What TV shows has Basil Sydney appeared in?
Selected TV credits: No Hiding Place (1959), Drama 61-67 (1961), Armchair Theatre (1956), Silent Evidence (1962).
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