Quick Facts
Born:
1905-10-24
Birthplace:
Sheffield, Metropolitan Borough of Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England, UK
Credits:
114 Total Roles
Basil Dignam
Acting
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Biography
Basil Dignam (24 October 1905 - 31 January 1979) was an English character actor.
Known For
Lawrence of Arabia
Cavalry General at Field Briefing (uncredited)
Battle of Britain
Tactical Records Officer (uncredited)
The Quatermass Xperiment
Sir Lionel Dean (uncredited)
10 Rillington Place
Member of Medical Board
The Prisoner
Supervisor
A Lizard in a Woman's Skin
Commissioner McCloud (uncredited)
Victim
Barrister (uncredited)
The Avengers
Self
Full Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | Life of Shakespeare TV | The Lord Chamberlain |
| 1978 | Scorpion Tales TV | Clem Laidlaw |
| 1977 | Murder Most English: A Flaxborough Chronicle TV | Lawyer Scorpe |
| 1976 | The New Avengers TV | Hugh Rydercroft |
| 1975 | The Stars Look Down TV | Richard Barras |
| 1975 | Mr. Garrick and Mrs. Woffington MOVIE | Mr. Hallam |
| 1975 | The Sweeney TV | Moberly |
| 1974 | Churchill's People TV | Lord Henry Howard |
| 1974 | Soft Beds, Hard Battles MOVIE | Brigadier |
| 1974 | The Pallisers TV | Sir Orlando Drought |