Basil Dignam

Person

Basil Dignam

Acting October 24, 1905

Sheffield, Metropolitan Borough of Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England, UK

Basil Dignam (24 October 1905 - 31 January 1979) was an English character actor.

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Known for

Popular titles

Lawrence of Arabia

Lawrence of Arabia

8.0 1962 Movie
The Saint

The Saint

7.4 1962 TV Show
The Avengers

The Avengers

7.8 1961 TV Show
Crown Court

Crown Court

5.7 1972 TV Show
Battle of Britain

Battle of Britain

6.8 1969 Movie
The Prisoner

The Prisoner

7.7 1967 TV Show
The Persuaders!

The Persuaders!

7.7 1971 TV Show
Theatre 625

Theatre 625

7.2 1964 TV Show
The Quatermass Xperiment

The Quatermass Xperiment

6.5 1955 Movie
The Sweeney

The Sweeney

8.1 1975 TV Show
ITV Playhouse

ITV Playhouse

7.0 1967 TV Show
10 Rillington Place

10 Rillington Place

7.3 1971 Movie

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 1978
    Scorpion Tales

    TV show Clem Laidlaw

  2. 1977
    Murder Most English: A Flaxborough Chronicle

    TV show Lawyer Scorpe

  3. 1976
    The New Avengers

    TV show Hugh Rydercroft

  4. 1976
    John Macnab

    TV show Colonel Raden

  5. 1975
    The Stars Look Down

    TV show Richard Barras

  6. 1975
    Mr. Garrick and Mrs. Woffington

    Movie Mr. Hallam

  7. 1975
    The Sweeney

    TV show Moberly

  8. 1974
    Churchill's People

    TV show Lord Henry Howard

  9. 1974
    Happy Ever After

    TV show Judge

  10. 1974
    Soft Beds, Hard Battles

    Movie Brigadier

  11. 1974
    The Pallisers

    TV show Sir Orlando Drought

  12. 1972
    Crown Court

    TV show Dr. Sissons

  13. 1972
    The Protectors

    TV show Charles Engleton

  14. 1972
    The Adventurer

    TV show John Ballard

  15. 1972
    I Spy a Stranger

    Movie Mr. Hufson

  16. 1972
    Young Winston

    Movie Joseph Chamberlain

More credits
  1. 1972
    The Moonstone

    TV show Gabriel Betteredge

  2. 1971
    Fathers and Sons

    TV show Dr. Bazarov

  3. 1971
    Justice

    TV show Sir Jules Larsen

  4. 1971
    The Persuaders!

    TV show Prime Minister Norman Russell

  5. 1971
    Jason King

    TV show

  6. 1971
    Persuasion

    TV show Sir Walter Elliot

  7. 1971
    A Lizard in a Woman's Skin

    Movie Commissioner McCloud (uncredited)

  8. 1971
    Elizabeth R

    TV show Archbishop Gardiner

  9. 1971
    10 Rillington Place

    Movie Member of Medical Board

  10. 1970
    UFO

    TV show Cabinet Minister

  11. 1970
    The Games

    Movie Sir Harold

  12. 1970
    The Six Wives of Henry VIII

    TV show Bishop Gardiner

  13. 1969
    Softly Softly: Task Force

    TV show Sir John Mallin

  14. 1969
    Battle of Britain

    Movie Tactical Records Officer (uncredited)

  15. 1969
    Department S

    TV show Howard Finch

  16. 1969
    The Main Chance

    TV show Mr. Jory

  17. 1969
    Laughter in the Dark

    Movie Dealer

  18. 1969
    Judge Dee

    TV show

  19. 1968
    Twisted Nerve

    Movie Doctor

  20. 1968
    Number Ten

    Movie Sebastian Fleming

  21. 1968
    The Champions

    TV show Sir Frederick

  22. 1968
    Assignment K

    Movie Howlett

  23. 1967
    I'll Never Forget What's'isname

    Movie

  24. 1967
    The Prisoner

    TV show Supervisor