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Basil Dignam

Basil Dignam

Acting

Born October 24, 1905 — Died January 31, 1979 Sheffield, Metropolitan Borough of Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England, UK

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

TV Shows(42)

Movies(69)

Mr. Garrick and Mrs. Woffington

Mr. Garrick and Mrs. Woffington

Mr. Hallam

1975

Soft Beds, Hard Battles

Soft Beds, Hard Battles

Brigadier

1974

I Spy a Stranger

I Spy a Stranger

Mr. Hufson

1972

Young Winston

Young Winston

Joseph Chamberlain

1972

A Lizard in a Woman's Skin

A Lizard in a Woman's Skin

Commissioner McCloud (uncredited)

1971

10 Rillington Place

10 Rillington Place

Member of Medical Board

1971

The Games

The Games

Sir Harold

1970

Battle of Britain

Battle of Britain

Tactical Records Officer (uncredited)

1969

Laughter in the Dark

Laughter in the Dark

Dealer

1969

Twisted Nerve

Twisted Nerve

Doctor

1968

Number Ten

Number Ten

Sebastian Fleming

1968

Assignment K

Assignment K

Howlett

1968

I'll Never Forget What's'isname

I'll Never Forget What's'isname

1967

The Cuckoo Patrol

The Cuckoo Patrol

Snodgrass

1967

The Jokers

The Jokers

David's Bank Manager

1967

Naked Evil

Naked Evil

Jim Benson

1966

Where the Spies Are

Where the Spies Are

Major Harding

1966

Rotten to the Core

Rotten to the Core

The General

1965

Master Spy

Master Spy

Richard Horton

1964

Ring of Spies

Ring of Spies

Second Member at Lords (uncredited)

1964

80,000 Suspects

80,000 Suspects

Health Officer Boswell

1963

Corridors of Blood

Corridors of Blood

Hospital Chairman

1963

Heavens Above!

Heavens Above!

Prison Governor

1963

Seven Seas to Calais

Seven Seas to Calais

Sir Francis Walsingham

1962

Lawrence of Arabia

Lawrence of Arabia

Cavalry General at Field Briefing (uncredited)

1962

Life for Ruth

Life for Ruth

Mapleton

1962

The Court Martial of Major Keller

The Court Martial of Major Keller

Morrell

1961

Fate Takes a Hand

Fate Takes a Hand

Wheeler

1961

Victim

Victim

Barrister (uncredited)

1961

The Fourth Square

The Fourth Square

Inspector Forbes

1961

The Secret Partner

The Secret Partner

Lyle

1961

Gorgo

Gorgo

Admiral Brooks

1961

The Pure Hell of St Trinian's

The Pure Hell of St Trinian's

Army Officer

1960

Suspect

Suspect

Dr Childs

1960

The Spider's Web

The Spider's Web

Hugo

1960

A Touch of Larceny

A Touch of Larceny

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

1960

Sentenced for Life

Sentenced for Life

Ralph Thompson

1960

Sapphire

Sapphire

Doctor Burgess

1959

I'm All Right Jack

I'm All Right Jack

Minister of Labour

1959

Carlton-Browne of the F.O.

Carlton-Browne of the F.O.

Security Officer

1959

Room at the Top

Room at the Top

Priest (uncredited)

1958

Further Up the Creek

Further Up the Creek

Flagship Commander

1958

Rockets Galore

Rockets Galore

R.A.F. Officer (uncredited)

1958

Carry On Sergeant

Carry On Sergeant

Third Specialist

1958

Up the Creek

Up the Creek

Coombes

1958

Innocent Sinners

Innocent Sinners

Dyson

1958

Son of a Stranger

Son of a Stranger

Dr. Delaney

1958

The Nice Americans

The Nice Americans

Inspector Adams

1958

The Depraved

The Depraved

Tom Wilton

1957

Three Sundays to Live

Three Sundays to Live

Davitt

1957

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

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

Sir Lionel Henry Lamb, British Ambassador to China

1957

Brothers in Law

Brothers in Law

Mr. Justice Emery

1957

You Pay Your Money

You Pay Your Money

Currie

1957

The Counterfeit Plan

The Counterfeit Plan

Police Commissioner

1957

The Weapon

The Weapon

1956

Reach for the Sky

Reach for the Sky

Air Ministry Doctor

1956

Port of Escape

Port of Escape

Det. Sgt. Crawford

1956

The Narrowing Circle

The Narrowing Circle

George Pacey

1956

Touch and Go

Touch and Go

Stevens

1955

They Can't Hang Me

They Can't Hang Me

Wing Commander Riddle

1955

The Quatermass Xperiment

The Quatermass Xperiment

Sir Lionel Dean (uncredited)

1955

Carrington V.C.

Carrington V.C.

1954

Hammer the Toff

Hammer the Toff

Superintendent

1952

His Excellency

His Excellency

Security Officer

1952

Appointment with Venus

Appointment with Venus

R.A.M.C. Captain

1951

The Lady with a Lamp

The Lady with a Lamp

1951

Two on the Tiles

Two on the Tiles

Ship’s Captain

1951

Smart Alec

Smart Alec

Defense Attorney

1951

Maytime in Mayfair

Maytime in Mayfair

Commissionaire (uncredited)

1949