Basil Ruysdael
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Basil Ruysdael (July 24, 1888 - October 10, 1960) was an American film actor and opera singer.
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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
Born
Jul 23, 1888
Jersey City, New Jersey, USA
Died
Oct 10, 1960
Known For
Acting
Movies
35 acting
0 crew
Popularity
0.7
Known For
The Horse Soldiers
1959
as The Reverend (Jefferson Military Academy)
Broken Arrow
1950
as Gen. Oliver Howard
Davy Crockett, King of the Wild Frontier
1955
as Gen. / President Andrew Jackson
The Cocoanuts
1929
as Detective Hennessy
Blackboard Jungle
1955
as Prof. A.R. Kraal
People Will Talk
1951
as Lyman Brockwell
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