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Alfie Bass was an English actor. He was born in Bethnal Green, London, the youngest in a Jewish family with ten children; his parents had left Russia many years before he was born. He appeared in a variety of stage, film, television and radio productions throughout his career.
Birth Name
Abraham Basalinksy
Born
Saturday, 08 April 1916
Died
Wednesday, 15 July 1987
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| High Rise Donkey | Donkey Derby photographer | 1980 |
| Minder | Morrie Levin | 1979 |
| Moonraker | Consumptive Italian | 1979 |
| Danger UXB | Reg Preston | 1979 |
| Dick Turpin | Isaac Rag | 1979 |
| Give Us a Clue | Self - Panellist | 1979 |
| Return of the Saint | Sammy | 1978 |
| The Bass Player and the Blonde | Pawnbroker | 1978 |
| Revenge of the Pink Panther | Fernet | 1978 |
| The Famous Five | Mr. Tapper | 1978 |
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| High Rise Donkey | Donkey Derby photographer | 1980 |
| Minder | Morrie Levin | 1979 |
| Moonraker | Consumptive Italian | 1979 |
| Danger UXB | Reg Preston | 1979 |
| Dick Turpin | Isaac Rag | 1979 |
| Give Us a Clue | Self - Panellist | 1979 |
| Return of the Saint | Sammy | 1978 |
| The Bass Player and the Blonde | Pawnbroker | 1978 |
| Revenge of the Pink Panther | Fernet | 1978 |
| The Famous Five | Mr. Tapper | 1978 |
| Lord Tramp | Piccadilly Perce | 1977 |
| Come Play with Me | Kelly | 1977 |
| The Howerd Confessions | Chalky White | 1976 |
| Star Maidens | Gatekeeper | 1976 |
| Those Wonderful TV Times | Self | 1976 |
| Our Mutual Friend | Silas Wegg | 1976 |
| Arena | Himself (archive footage) | 1975 |
| Celebrity Squares | Self | 1975 |
| Men of Affairs | The burglar | 1973 |
| Black and Blue | Sylv | 1973 |
| The Adventures of Black Beauty | Wilf | 1972 |
| Are You Being Served? | Mr. Goldberg | 1972 |
| The Magnificent Seven Deadly Sins | Mr. Spencer (segment "Pride") | 1971 |
| Budgie | Dickie Silver | 1971 |
| The Goodies | Town Planner / The Giant | 1970 |
| The Fixer | Potseikin | 1968 |
| Up the Junction | Charlie | 1968 |
| The Movie Orgy | Self (archival footage) | 1968 |
| A Challenge for Robin Hood | Pie Merchant | 1967 |
| The Golden Shot | Self | 1967 |
| The Fearless Vampire Killers | Shagal, the Inn-Keeper | 1967 |
| A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum | Gatekeeper | 1966 |
| The Sandwich Man | Yachtsman | 1966 |
| Alfie | Harry Clamacraft | 1966 |
| Carnaby, M.D. | Fleming | 1966 |
| Bindle (One of Them Days) | Joseph Bindle | 1966 |
| A Slight Case of... | Mr. Cray | 1965 |
| Six of the Best | Alf Smith | 1965 |
| Help! | Doorman | 1965 |
| Till Death Us Do Part | Bert Reed | 1965 |
| Gideon C.I.D. | Max Fischer | 1964 |
| Theatre 625 | Alf | 1964 |
| Foreign Affairs | Montagu 'Bootsie' Bisley | 1964 |
| Ready, Steady, Go! | Self - Guest | 1963 |
| The Millionairess | Fish Curer | 1960 |
| Bootsie and Snudge | 'Bootsie' Bisley / Montague 'Bootsie' Bisley / Alphonso Bisley | 1960 |
| Glencannon | Higgins | 1959 |
| Hell, Heaven or Hoboken | The Small Man / The Small Man on train | 1958 |
| A Tale of Two Cities | Jerry Cruncher | 1958 |
| I Only Arsked! | Excused Boots Bisley | 1958 |
| Hell Drivers | Tinker / Tinker, Truck Driver | 1957 |
| The Army Game | Pvt. 'Bootsie' Bisley / Pvt. Bisley | 1957 |
| The Ship Was Loaded | Orderly | 1957 |
| No Road Back | Rudge Harvey | 1957 |
| A Touch of the Sun | May | 1956 |
| The Buccaneers | Sawney | 1956 |
| The Adventures of Sir Lancelot | Barney Brandygore | 1956 |
| Panic in the Parlor | Organist (Uncredited) / Organist | 1956 |
| Child in the House | Ticket Collector | 1956 |
| Armchair Theatre | Sam Schmaltz / Bert | 1956 |
| Behind the Headlines | Sammy | 1956 |
| The Bespoke Overcoat | Fender / Fender (Ghost) | 1955 |
| ITV Play of the Week | Flute / Joe Bosco / Ossyp / Soapy Marks | 1955 |
| The Adventures of Robin Hood | Edgar / Lepidus | 1955 |
| Lilli Palmer Theatre | Mr. James | 1955 |
| The Scarlet Pimpernel | Labourer | 1955 |
| This Is Your Life | Self | 1955 |
| A Kid for Two Farthings | Alf the Bird Man | 1955 |
| King's Rhapsody | Man in Crowd | 1955 |
| Make Me an Offer! | Fred Frames | 1955 |
| PT Raiders | Sailor on 1087 | 1955 |
| The Night My Number Came Up | The Soldier | 1955 |
| The Passing Stranger | Harry | 1954 |
| Cash on Delivery | Cab Driver | 1954 |
| The Angel Who Pawned Her Harp | Lennox | 1954 |
| Time Is My Enemy | Ernie Gordon | 1954 |
| Svengali | Carrell | 1954 |
| Blackout | Ernie | 1954 |
| The Square Ring | Frank Forbes | 1953 |
| Top of the Form | Artie Jones | 1953 |
| Made in Heaven | Bert Jenkins | 1952 |
| Outpost in Malaya | Soldier | 1952 |
| Derby Day | Spider Wilkes | 1952 |
| Treasure Hunt | Tipster | 1952 |
| Brandy for the Parson | Dallyn | 1952 |
| High Treason | Albert Brewer | 1951 |
| The Lavender Hill Mob | Shorty | 1951 |
| The Galloping Major | Newsboy / Charlie - Newsboy | 1951 |
| Talk of a Million | Lorcan | 1951 |
| Pool of London | Alf, a henchman / Alf | 1951 |
| Stage Fright | Stage Hand With Microphone | 1950 |
| Boys in Brown | Basher / Basher Walker | 1949 |
| The Hasty Heart | Orderly | 1949 |
| Man on the Run | Bert the Barge Mate | 1949 |
| The Monkey's Paw | Speedway Track Manager | 1948 |
| Vice Versa | 1st Urchin | 1948 |
| It Always Rains on Sunday | Dicey / Dicey Perkins | 1947 |
| Holiday Camp | Redcoat | 1947 |
| Jassy | Witness | 1947 |
| Brief Encounter | Waiter at the Royal | 1945 |
| Johnny Frenchman | Corporal | 1945 |
