Birthname: Basil Milspaugh Ruysdael
Sign | Leo |
Born | Jul 24, 1888 Jersey City, NJ |
Died | Oct 10, 1960 Hollywood, CA |
Age | Died at 72 |
Basil Ruysdael | |
Job | Actor |
Top Roles | Dean Lyman Brockwell, Old Viking, Mr. Fitzgerald, The Reverend, Judge Walker |
Top Genres | Drama, Western, Romance, Adventure, Action, Film Adaptation |
Top Topics | Book-Based, Animals, Disney |
Top Collaborators | John Ford (Director), Carleton Young, Glenn Ford, Barry Kelley |
Shares birthday with | Mabel Albertson, Murray Kinnell, Frank Silvera see more.. |
Basil Ruysdael Overview:
Character actor, Basil Ruysdael, was born Basil Milspaugh Ruysdael on Jul 24, 1888 in Jersey City, NJ. Ruysdael died at the age of 72 on Oct 10, 1960 in Hollywood, CA .
MINI BIO:
Relaxed, wise-looking, brown-haired American actor, often as judges, lawyers, and senior officers. A prominent opera singer (he appeared with Caruso) in his younger days, Ruysdael turned first to straight acting, then became a radio announcer in the 1930s. In post-war years, he moved to Hollywood character roles to play out the remainder of his long and varied career.
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Basil Ruysdael Quotes:
Gen. Oliver 'The Christian General' Howard:
The Bible I read preaches brotherhood for all of God's children.
Tom Jeffords: Suppose their skins weren't white. Are they still God's children?
Gen. Oliver 'The Christian General' Howard: My Bible says nothing about the pigmentation of their skin.
Dave Rickard: Have a drink, boy.
Wes McQueen: Are you supposed to have that stuff?
Dave Rickard: Oh, why not? We all got to die sometime. Me, you, and the whole cock-eyed world. It doesn't make much difference what kills us.
Richard Dadier: They can't all be bad kids.
Prof. A.R. Kraal: Why not?
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Tom Jeffords: Suppose their skins weren't white. Are they still God's children?
Gen. Oliver 'The Christian General' Howard: My Bible says nothing about the pigmentation of their skin.
Dave Rickard: Have a drink, boy.
Wes McQueen: Are you supposed to have that stuff?
Dave Rickard: Oh, why not? We all got to die sometime. Me, you, and the whole cock-eyed world. It doesn't make much difference what kills us.
Richard Dadier: They can't all be bad kids.
Prof. A.R. Kraal: Why not?
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