Basil Gill was born on March 10, 1877 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England. He was an actor, known for Chains of Bondage (1916), His Lordship (1936) and The Rocks of Valpre (1919). He was married to Margaret von Cavania (actress). He died on April 23, 1955 in Hove, East Sussex, England.