Basil Dignam
Personal Information
- Occupation: Actor
- Birthday: 24 Oct, 1905
- Death day: 31 Jan, 1979 ( 46 years old )
- Place of birth: Sheffield, Metropolitan Borough of Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England, UK
- Also known as: Basil Martin Dignam
Basil Dignam
Basil Dignam (24 October 1905 - 31 January 1979) was an English character actor.
Credits
- 1978 - Life of Shakespeare ( tv ) as The Lord Chamberlain
- 1976 - The New Avengers ( tv ) as Hugh Rydercroft
- 1975 - The Stars Look Down ( tv ) as Richard Barras
- 1975 - The Sweeney ( tv ) as Moberly
- 1974 - Soft Beds, Hard Battles ( movie ) as Brigadier
- 1972 - Crown Court ( tv ) as Dr. Sissons
- 1972 - War & Peace ( tv )
- 1972 - The Adventurer ( tv ) as John Ballard
- 1972 - The Protectors ( tv ) as Charles Engleton
- 1972 - I Spy a Stranger ( movie ) as Mr. Hufson
- 1972 - Young Winston ( movie ) as Joseph Chamberlain
- 1971 - Fathers and Sons ( tv )
- 1971 - Justice ( tv ) as Sir Jules Larsen
- 1971 - The Persuaders! ( tv ) as Prime Minister Norman Russell
- 1971 - Jason King ( tv )
- 1971 - Persuasion ( tv ) as Sir Walter Elliot
- 1971 - Una lucertola con la pelle di donna ( movie ) as Commissioner McCloud (uncredited)
- 1971 - Elizabeth R ( tv ) as Archbishop Gardiner
- 1971 - 10 Rillington Place ( movie ) as Member of Medical Board
- 1970 - UFO ( tv ) as Cabinet Minister
- 1970 - The Games ( movie ) as Sir Harold
- 1970 - The Six Wives of Henry VIII ( tv ) as Bishop Gardiner
- 1969 - Battle of Britain ( movie ) as Tactical Records Officer (uncredited)
- 1969 - Department S ( tv ) as Howard Finch
- 1969 - Department S ( tv ) as Henry Smith
- 1969 - The Main Chance ( tv ) as Mr. Jory
- 1969 - Laughter in the Dark ( movie ) as Dealer
- 1969 - Judge Dee ( tv )
- 1968 - Twisted Nerve ( movie ) as Doctor
- 1968 - Number Ten ( movie ) as Sebastian Fleming
- 1968 - The Champions ( tv ) as Sir Frederick
- 1968 - Assignment K ( movie ) as Howlett
- 1967 - I'll Never Forget What's'isname ( movie )
- 1967 - The Prisoner ( tv ) as Supervisor
- 1967 - Man in a Suitcase ( tv )
- 1967 - The Cuckoo Patrol ( movie ) as Snodgrass
- 1967 - The Jokers ( movie ) as David's Bank Manager
- 1966 - Naked Evil ( movie ) as Jim Benson
- 1966 - Where the Spies Are ( movie ) as Major Harding
- 1965 - United! ( tv )
- 1965 - Rotten to the Core ( movie ) as The General
- 1965 - Gideon's Way ( tv ) as Commissioner Scott-Marle
- 1964 - Master Spy ( movie ) as Richard Horton
- 1964 - Ring of Spies ( movie ) as Second Member at Lords (uncredited)
- 1963 - 80,000 Suspects ( movie ) as Health Officer Boswell
- 1963 - Heavens Above! ( movie ) as Prison Governor
- 1962 - Il dominatore dei sette mari ( movie ) as Sir Francis Walsingham
- 1962 - Lawrence of Arabia ( movie ) as Cavalry General at Field Briefing (uncredited)
- 1962 - The Saint ( tv ) as Cmdr. Richardson
- 1962 - Life for Ruth ( movie ) as Mapleton
- 1961 - The Court Martial of Major Keller ( movie ) as Morrell
- 1961 - Sir Francis Drake ( tv ) as Duke Of Alva
- 1961 - Fate Takes a Hand ( movie ) as Wheeler
- 1961 - Victim ( movie ) as Barrister (uncredited)
- 1961 - The Secret Partner ( movie ) as Lyle
- 1961 - Gorgo ( movie ) as Admiral Brooks
- 1961 - The Avengers ( tv )
- 1960 - The Pure Hell of St. Trinian's ( movie ) as Army Officer
- 1960 - Suspect ( movie ) as Dr Childs
- 1960 - The Spider's Web ( movie ) as Hugo
- 1960 - A Touch of Larceny ( movie ) as Lt. Cmdr. Evans at P.R.O. (uncredited)
- 1960 - Sentenced for Life ( movie ) as Ralph Thompson
- 1959 - Sapphire ( movie ) as Doctor Burgess
- 1959 - No Hiding Place ( tv )
- 1959 - Interpol Calling ( tv ) as Insp. Hopkins
- 1959 - I'm All Right Jack ( movie ) as Minister of Labour
- 1959 - Carlton-Browne of the F.O. ( movie ) as Security Officer
- 1958 - Room at the Top ( movie ) as Priest (uncredited)
- 1958 - Corridors of Blood ( movie ) as Hospital Chairman
- 1958 - Further Up the Creek ( movie ) as Flagship Commander
- 1958 - Rockets Galore ( movie ) as R.A.F. Officer (uncredited)
- 1958 - Carry On Sergeant ( movie ) as Third Specialist
- 1958 - Up the Creek ( movie ) as Coombes
- 1958 - Innocent Sinners ( movie ) as Dyson
- 1958 - Son of a Stranger ( movie ) as Dr. Delaney
- 1958 - Them Nice Americans ( movie ) as Inspector Adams
- 1957 - The Depraved ( movie ) as Tom Wilton
- 1957 - Three Sundays to Live ( movie ) as Davitt
- 1957 - Yangtse Incident: The Story of H.M.S. Amethyst ( movie ) as Sir Lionel Henry Lamb, British Ambassador to China
- 1957 - Brothers in Law ( movie ) as Mr. Justice Emery
- 1957 - You Pay Your Money ( movie ) as Currie
- 1957 - The Counterfeit Plan ( movie ) as Police Commissioner
- 1956 - The Weapon ( movie )
- 1956 - Reach for the Sky ( movie ) as Air Ministry Doctor
- 1956 - Port of Escape ( movie ) as Det. Sgt. Crawford
- 1956 - The Narrowing Circle ( movie ) as George Pacey
- 1955 - Touch and Go ( movie ) as Stevens
- 1955 - They Can't Hang Me ( movie ) as Wing Commander Riddle
- 1955 - The Adventures of Robin Hood ( tv ) as Rich Merchant
- 1955 - The Quatermass Xperiment ( movie ) as Sir Lionel Dean (uncredited)
- 1954 - Sherlock Holmes ( tv )
- 1952 - Hammer the Toff ( movie ) as Superintendent
- 1952 - His Excellency ( movie ) as Security Officer
- 1951 - Appointment with Venus ( movie ) as R.A.M.C. Captain
- 1951 - The Lady with a Lamp ( movie )
- 1951 - Two on the Tiles ( movie ) as Ship’s Captain
- 1951 - Smart Alec ( movie ) as Defense Attorney
- 1949 - Maytime in Mayfair ( movie ) as Commissionaire (uncredited)