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Basil Dignam

Acting
October 24, 1905
— January 31, 1979(73 years old)
Sheffield, Metropolitan Borough of Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England, UK
Popularity: 0
IMDb

Biography

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

Also Known As

Basil Martin Dignam

Known For

The Avengers series poster (1961)
7.8

The Avengers

The Saint series poster (1962)
7.4

The Saint

Cmdr. Richardson

Crown Court series poster (1972)
5.7

Crown Court

Dr. Sissons

The Persuaders! series poster (1971)
7.6

The Persuaders!

Prime Minister Norman Russell

The Sweeney series poster (1975)
8.0

The Sweeney

Moberly

The Adventures of Robin Hood series poster (1955)
6.4

The Adventures of Robin Hood

Rich Merchant

The Prisoner series poster (1967)
7.7

The Prisoner

Supervisor

UFO series poster (1970)
7.7

UFO

Cabinet Minister

No Hiding Place series poster (1959)
4.8

No Hiding Place

The Champions series poster (1968)
6.5

The Champions

Sir Frederick

Theatre 625 series poster (1964)
7.2

Theatre 625

Uncle Peregrine

The New Avengers series poster (1976)
7.1

The New Avengers

Hugh Rydercroft

Filmography

1970s

Soft Beds, Hard Battles movie poster (1974)
4.6

Soft Beds, Hard Battles

Brigadier

Young Winston movie poster (1972)
6.2

Young Winston

Joseph Chamberlain

10 Rillington Place movie poster (1971)
7.3

10 Rillington Place

Member of Medical Board

A Lizard in a Woman's Skin movie poster (1971)
6.5

A Lizard in a Woman's Skin

Commissioner McCloud (uncredited)

The Games movie poster (1970)
7.4

The Games

Sir Harold

1960s

Battle of Britain movie poster (1969)
6.9

Battle of Britain

Tactical Records Officer (uncredited)

Laughter in the Dark movie poster (1969)
4.3

Laughter in the Dark

Dealer

Twisted Nerve movie poster (1968)
6.8

Twisted Nerve

Doctor

Assignment K movie poster (1968)
6.3

Assignment K

Howlett

The Jokers movie poster (1967)
6.3

The Jokers

David's Bank Manager

The Cuckoo Patrol movie poster (1967)
4.6

The Cuckoo Patrol

Snodgrass

I'll Never Forget What's'isname movie poster (1967)
5.4

I'll Never Forget What's'isname

Where the Spies Are movie poster (1966)
5.4

Where the Spies Are

Major Harding

Naked Evil movie poster (1966)
6.3

Naked Evil

Jim Benson

Rotten to the Core movie poster (1965)
6.5

Rotten to the Core

The General

Master Spy movie poster (1964)
6.3

Master Spy

Richard Horton

Ring of Spies movie poster (1964)
7.0

Ring of Spies

Second Member at Lords (uncredited)

Heavens Above! movie poster (1963)
6.6

Heavens Above!

Prison Governor

80,000 Suspects movie poster (1963)
7.2

80,000 Suspects

Health Officer Boswell

Lawrence of Arabia movie poster (1962)
8.0

Lawrence of Arabia

Cavalry General at Field Briefing (uncredited)

Life for Ruth movie poster (1962)
7.0

Life for Ruth

Mapleton

Seven Seas to Calais movie poster (1962)
5.5

Seven Seas to Calais

Sir Francis Walsingham

Victim movie poster (1961)
7.4

Victim

Barrister (uncredited)

Gorgo movie poster (1961)
5.3

Gorgo

Admiral Brooks

The Secret Partner movie poster (1961)
5.8

The Secret Partner

Lyle

The Fourth Square movie poster (1961)

The Fourth Square

Inspector Forbes

Fate Takes a Hand movie poster (1961)
6.8

Fate Takes a Hand

Wheeler

The Court Martial of Major Keller movie poster (1961)
7.0

The Court Martial of Major Keller

Morrell

Suspect movie poster (1960)
6.9

Suspect

Dr Childs

The Spider's Web movie poster (1960)
6.5

The Spider's Web

Hugo

The Pure Hell of St Trinian's movie poster (1960)
6.5

The Pure Hell of St Trinian's

Army Officer

A Touch of Larceny movie poster (1960)
6.0

A Touch of Larceny

Lt. Cmdr. Evans at P.R.O. (uncredited)

1950s

I'm All Right Jack movie poster (1959)
6.6

I'm All Right Jack

Minister of Labour

Sapphire movie poster (1959)
7.0

Sapphire

Doctor Burgess

Carlton-Browne of the F.O. movie poster (1959)
6.2

Carlton-Browne of the F.O.

Security Officer

Corridors of Blood movie poster (1958)
6.2

Corridors of Blood

Hospital Chairman

Room at the Top movie poster (1958)
6.9

Room at the Top

Priest (uncredited)

Carry On Sergeant movie poster (1958)
6.4

Carry On Sergeant

Third Specialist

Up the Creek movie poster (1958)
6.0

Up the Creek

Coombes

Further Up the Creek movie poster (1958)
6.6

Further Up the Creek

Flagship Commander

Rockets Galore movie poster (1958)
6.4

Rockets Galore

R.A.F. Officer (uncredited)

Innocent Sinners movie poster (1958)
7.5

Innocent Sinners

Dyson

Yangtse Incident: The Story of H.M.S. Amethyst movie poster (1957)
7.3

Yangtse Incident: The Story of H.M.S. Amethyst

Sir Lionel Henry Lamb, British Ambassador to China

Brothers in Law movie poster (1957)
7.1

Brothers in Law

Mr. Justice Emery

The Depraved movie poster (1957)
4.5

The Depraved

Tom Wilton

Three Sundays to Live movie poster (1957)
6.5

Three Sundays to Live

Davitt

The Counterfeit Plan movie poster (1957)
6.2

The Counterfeit Plan

Police Commissioner

You Pay Your Money movie poster (1957)
5.3

You Pay Your Money

Currie

Reach for the Sky movie poster (1956)
6.9

Reach for the Sky

Air Ministry Doctor

The Weapon movie poster (1956)
6.0

The Weapon

Port of Escape movie poster (1956)
6.0

Port of Escape

Det. Sgt. Crawford

The Narrowing Circle movie poster (1956)
5.8

The Narrowing Circle

George Pacey

The Quatermass Xperiment movie poster (1955)
6.5

The Quatermass Xperiment

Sir Lionel Dean (uncredited)

Touch and Go movie poster (1955)
6.6

Touch and Go

Stevens

They Can't Hang Me movie poster (1955)
6.9

They Can't Hang Me

Wing Commander Riddle

Carrington V.C. movie poster (1954)
6.1

Carrington V.C.

His Excellency movie poster (1952)
7.0

His Excellency

Security Officer

Hammer the Toff movie poster (1952)
6.4

Hammer the Toff

Superintendent

Appointment with Venus movie poster (1951)
5.7

Appointment with Venus

R.A.M.C. Captain

The Lady with a Lamp movie poster (1951)
6.6

The Lady with a Lamp

Smart Alec movie poster (1951)
9.0

Smart Alec

Defense Attorney

Two on the Tiles movie poster (1951)
6.7

Two on the Tiles

Ship’s Captain

1940s

Maytime in Mayfair movie poster (1949)
6.5

Maytime in Mayfair

Commissionaire (uncredited)