Basil Dignam
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
Oct 24, 1905 (120 years old)
Place of Birth
Sheffield, Metropolitan Borough of Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England, UK
Biography
Basil Dignam (24 October 1905 - 31 January 1979) was an English character actor.
Known For
| 1978 | Life of ShakespeareThe Lord Chamberlain | |
| 1978 | Scorpion TalesClem Laidlaw | |
| 1977 | Murder Most English: A Flaxborough ChronicleLawyer Scorpe | |
| 1976 | The New AvengersHugh Rydercroft | |
| 1975 | Mr. Garrick and Mrs. WoffingtonMr. Hallam | |
| 1975 | The SweeneyMoberly | |
| 1975 | The Stars Look DownRichard Barras | |
| 1974 | Soft Beds, Hard BattlesBrigadier | |
| 1974 | Churchill's PeopleLord Henry Howard | |
| 1974 | The PallisersSir Orlando Drought | |
| 1972 | I Spy a StrangerMr. Hufson | |
| 1972 | Young WinstonJoseph Chamberlain | |
| 1972 | The AdventurerJohn Ballard | |
| 1972 | Crown CourtDr. Sissons | |
| 1972 | The ProtectorsCharles Engleton | |
| 1972 | The MoonstoneGabriel Betteredge | |
| 1971 | 10 Rillington PlaceMember of Medical Board | |
| 1971 | A Lizard in a Woman's SkinCommissioner McCloud (uncredited) | |
| 1971 | Elizabeth RArchbishop Gardiner | |
| 1971 | The Persuaders!Prime Minister Norman Russell | |
| 1971 | Jason King | |
| 1971 | Fathers and Sons | |
| 1971 | JusticeSir Jules Larsen | |
| 1971 | PersuasionSir Walter Elliot | |
| 1970 | The GamesSir Harold | |
| 1970 | UFOCabinet Minister | |
| 1970 | The Six Wives of Henry VIIIBishop Gardiner | |
| 1969 | Laughter in the DarkDealer | |
| 1969 | Battle of BritainTactical Records Officer (uncredited) | |
| 1969 | Department SHoward Finch | |
| 1969 | Judge Dee | |
| 1969 | The Main ChanceMr. Jory | |
| 1969 | Department SHenry Smith | |
| 1968 | Assignment KHowlett | |
| 1968 | Number TenSebastian Fleming | |
| 1968 | Twisted NerveDoctor | |
| 1968 | The ChampionsSir Frederick | |
| 1967 | The JokersDavid's Bank Manager | |
| 1967 | I'll Never Forget What's'isname | |
| 1967 | The Cuckoo PatrolSnodgrass | |
| 1967 | The PrisonerSupervisor | |
| 1967 | Man in a Suitcase | |
| 1967 | ITV PlayhouseChief Supt. Elliott | |
| 1966 | Naked EvilJim Benson | |
| 1966 | Where the Spies AreMajor Harding | |
| 1965 | Rotten to the CoreThe General | |
| 1965 | Gideon's WayCommissioner Scott-Marle | |
| 1965 | United! | |
| 1965 | LondonersSir Edgar Bliss | |
| 1964 | Ring of SpiesSecond Member at Lords (uncredited) | |
| 1964 | Master SpyRichard Horton | |
| 1964 | Theatre 625Uncle Peregrine | |
| 1963 | Corridors of BloodHospital Chairman | |
| 1963 | 80,000 SuspectsHealth Officer Boswell | |
| 1963 | Heavens Above!Prison Governor | |
| 1962 | Seven Seas to CalaisSir Francis Walsingham | |
| 1962 | Lawrence of ArabiaCavalry General at Field Briefing (uncredited) | |
| 1962 | Life for RuthMapleton | |
| 1962 | The SaintCmdr. Richardson | |
| 1961 | The Court Martial of Major KellerMorrell | |
| 1961 | The Secret PartnerLyle | |
| 1961 | VictimBarrister (uncredited) | |
| 1961 | GorgoAdmiral Brooks | |
| 1961 | Fate Takes a HandWheeler | |
| 1961 | The Fourth SquareInspector Forbes | |
| 1961 | The Avengers | |
| 1961 | Sir Francis DrakeDuke Of Alva | |
| 1961 | Kraft Mystery TheatreHugo | |
| 1960 | SuspectDr Childs | |
| 1960 | Sentenced for LifeRalph Thompson | |
| 1960 | The Spider's WebHugo | |
| 1960 | The Pure Hell of St Trinian'sArmy Officer | |
| 1960 | A Touch of LarcenyLt. Cmdr. Evans at P.R.O. (uncredited) | |
| 1959 | Carlton-Browne of the F.O.Security Officer | |
| 1959 | I'm All Right JackMinister of Labour | |
| 1959 | SapphireDoctor Burgess | |
| 1959 | Interpol CallingInsp. Hopkins | |
| 1959 | No Hiding Place | |
| 1959 | The Four Just MenJudge Advocate | |
| 1958 | Son of a StrangerDr. Delaney | |
| 1958 | The Nice AmericansInspector Adams | |
| 1958 | Up the CreekCoombes | |
| 1958 | Innocent SinnersDyson | |
| 1958 | Further Up the CreekFlagship Commander | |
| 1958 | Room at the TopPriest (uncredited) | |
| 1958 | Rockets GaloreR.A.F. Officer (uncredited) | |
| 1958 | Carry On SergeantThird Specialist | |
| 1957 | The DepravedTom Wilton | |
| 1957 | Three Sundays to LiveDavitt | |
| 1957 | You Pay Your MoneyCurrie | |
| 1957 | The Counterfeit PlanPolice Commissioner | |
| 1957 | Yangtse Incident: The Story of H.M.S. AmethystSir Lionel Henry Lamb, British Ambassador to China | |
| 1957 | Brothers in LawMr. Justice Emery | |
| 1956 | The Weapon | |
| 1956 | The Narrowing CircleGeorge Pacey | |
| 1956 | Reach for the SkyAir Ministry Doctor | |
| 1956 | Port of EscapeDet. Sgt. Crawford | |
| 1956 | Armchair TheatreDetective Inspector | |
| 1956 | Armchair Theatre | |
| 1956 | Armchair TheatreRev. Daniel Hargreaves | |
| 1956 | Armchair TheatreInterviewing Officer | |
| 1955 | Touch and GoStevens | |
| 1955 | The Quatermass XperimentSir Lionel Dean (uncredited) | |
| 1955 | They Can't Hang MeWing Commander Riddle | |
| 1955 | The Adventures of Robin HoodRich Merchant | |
| 1954 | Carrington V.C. | |
| 1954 | Sherlock Holmes | |
| 1952 | Hammer the ToffSuperintendent | |
| 1952 | His ExcellencySecurity Officer | |
| 1951 | Smart AlecDefense Attorney | |
| 1951 | Two on the TilesShip’s Captain | |
| 1951 | The Lady with a Lamp | |
| 1951 | Appointment with VenusR.A.M.C. Captain | |
| 1949 | Maytime in MayfairCommissionaire (uncredited) |