Basil Dignam
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- October 24, 1905
- Died
- January 31, 1979
- Birthplace
- Sheffield, Metropolitan Borough of Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England, UK
Basil Dignam (24 October 1905 - 31 January 1979) was an English character actor.
Filmography
- Mr. Garrick and Mrs. Woffington
Mr. Garrick and Mrs. Woffington 1975
as Mr. Hallam
Soft Beds, Hard Battles 1974
as Brigadier
- I Spy a Stranger
I Spy a Stranger 1972
as Mr. Hufson
Young Winston 1972
as Joseph Chamberlain
A Lizard in a Woman's Skin 1971
as Commissioner McCloud (uncredited)
10 Rillington Place 1971
as Member of Medical Board
The Games 1970
as Sir Harold
Battle of Britain 1969
as Tactical Records Officer (uncredited)
Laughter in the Dark 1969
as Dealer
Twisted Nerve 1968
as Doctor
- Number Ten
Number Ten 1968
as Sebastian Fleming
Assignment K 1968
as Howlett
I'll Never Forget What's'isname 1967
Actor
The Cuckoo Patrol 1967
as Snodgrass
The Jokers 1967
as David's Bank Manager
Naked Evil 1966
as Jim Benson
Where the Spies Are 1966
as Major Harding
Rotten to the Core 1965
as The General
Master Spy 1964
as Richard Horton
Ring of Spies 1964
as Second Member at Lords (uncredited)
80,000 Suspects 1963
as Health Officer Boswell
Heavens Above! 1963
as Prison Governor
Seven Seas to Calais 1962
as Sir Francis Walsingham
Lawrence of Arabia 1962
as Cavalry General at Field Briefing (uncredited)
Life for Ruth 1962
as Mapleton
The Court Martial of Major Keller 1961
as Morrell
Fate Takes a Hand 1961
as Wheeler
Victim 1961
as Barrister (uncredited)
The Fourth Square 1961
as Inspector Forbes
The Secret Partner 1961
as Lyle
Gorgo 1961
as Admiral Brooks
The Pure Hell of St Trinian's 1960
as Army Officer
Suspect 1960
as Dr Childs
The Spider's Web 1960
as Hugo
A Touch of Larceny 1960
as Lt. Cmdr. Evans at P.R.O. (uncredited)
- Sentenced for Life
Sentenced for Life 1960
as Ralph Thompson
Sapphire 1959
as Doctor Burgess
I'm All Right Jack 1959
as Minister of Labour
Carlton-Browne of the F.O. 1959
as Security Officer
Room at the Top 1958
as Priest (uncredited)
Corridors of Blood 1958
as Hospital Chairman
Further Up the Creek 1958
as Flagship Commander
Rockets Galore 1958
as R.A.F. Officer (uncredited)
Carry On Sergeant 1958
as Third Specialist
Up the Creek 1958
as Coombes
Innocent Sinners 1958
as Dyson
- Son of a Stranger
Son of a Stranger 1958
as Dr. Delaney
- The Nice Americans
The Nice Americans 1958
as Inspector Adams
The Depraved 1957
as Tom Wilton
Three Sundays to Live 1957
as Davitt
Yangtse Incident: The Story of H.M.S. Amethyst 1957
as Sir Lionel Henry Lamb, British Ambassador to China
Brothers in Law 1957
as Mr. Justice Emery
You Pay Your Money 1957
as Currie
The Counterfeit Plan 1957
as Police Commissioner
The Weapon 1956
Actor
Reach for the Sky 1956
as Air Ministry Doctor
Port of Escape 1956
as Det. Sgt. Crawford
The Narrowing Circle 1956
as George Pacey
Touch and Go 1955
as Stevens
They Can't Hang Me 1955
as Wing Commander Riddle
The Quatermass Xperiment 1955
as Sir Lionel Dean (uncredited)
Carrington V.C. 1954
Actor
Hammer the Toff 1952
as Superintendent
His Excellency 1952
as Security Officer
Appointment with Venus 1951
as R.A.M.C. Captain
The Lady with a Lamp 1951
Actor
Two on the Tiles 1951
as Ship’s Captain
Smart Alec 1951
as Defense Attorney
Maytime in Mayfair 1949
as Commissionaire (uncredited)
Credits from TMDB.