Basil Dignam
Actor
Born October 24, 1905 in Sheffield, Metropolitan Borough of Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England, UK
Basil Dignam (24 October 1905 - 31 January 1979) was an English character actor.
Filmography
Life of Shakespeare
The Lord Chamberlain
Scorpion Tales
Clem Laidlaw
Murder Most English: A Flaxborough Chronicle
Lawyer Scorpe
The New Avengers
Hugh Rydercroft
John Macnab
Colonel Raden
The Stars Look Down
Richard Barras
The Sweeney
Moberly
Churchill's People
Lord Henry Howard
Happy Ever After
Judge
Soft Beds, Hard Battles
Brigadier
The Pallisers
Sir Orlando Drought
Crown Court
Dr. Sissons
The Adventurer
John Ballard
The Protectors
Charles Engleton
Young Winston
Joseph Chamberlain
The Moonstone
Gabriel Betteredge
Fathers and Sons
Dr. Bazarov
Justice
Sir Jules Larsen
The Persuaders!
Prime Minister Norman Russell
Jason King
Persuasion
Sir Walter Elliot
A Lizard in a Woman's Skin
Commissioner McCloud (uncredited)
Elizabeth R
Archbishop Gardiner
10 Rillington Place
Member of Medical Board
UFO
Cabinet Minister
The Games
Sir Harold
The Six Wives of Henry VIII
Bishop Gardiner
Battle of Britain
Tactical Records Officer (uncredited)
Department S
Howard Finch
The Main Chance
Mr. Jory
Laughter in the Dark
Dealer
Judge Dee
Twisted Nerve
Doctor
The Champions
Sir Frederick
Assignment K
Howlett
I'll Never Forget What's'isname
The Prisoner
Supervisor
Man in a Suitcase
ITV Playhouse
Chief Supt. Elliott
The Cuckoo Patrol
Snodgrass
The Jokers
David's Bank Manager
Naked Evil
Jim Benson
Where the Spies Are
Major Harding
Rotten to the Core
The General
Londoners
Sir Edgar Bliss
Gideon's Way
Commissioner Scott-Marle
Master Spy
Richard Horton
Theatre 625
Uncle Peregrine
Ring of Spies
Second Member at Lords (uncredited)
Espionage
Senior Civil Servant
80,000 Suspects
Health Officer Boswell
Heavens Above!
Prison Governor
Seven Seas to Calais
Sir Francis Walsingham
Lawrence of Arabia
Cavalry General at Field Briefing (uncredited)
The Saint
Cmdr. Richardson
Life for Ruth
Mapleton
The Court Martial of Major Keller
Morrell
Sir Francis Drake
Duke Of Alva
Fate Takes a Hand
Wheeler
Victim
Barrister (uncredited)
Kraft Mystery Theatre
Hugo
The Fourth Square
Inspector Forbes
The Secret Partner
Lyle
Gorgo
Admiral Brooks
The Avengers
The Pure Hell of St Trinian's
Army Officer
Suspect
Dr Childs
The Spider's Web
Hugo
A Touch of Larceny
Lt. Cmdr. Evans at P.R.O. (uncredited)
Sapphire
Doctor Burgess
The Four Just Men
Judge Advocate
No Hiding Place
Interpol Calling
Insp. Hopkins
I'm All Right Jack
Minister of Labour
Carlton-Browne of the F.O.
Security Officer
Room at the Top
Priest (uncredited)
Corridors of Blood
Hospital Chairman
Further Up the Creek
Flagship Commander
Rockets Galore
R.A.F. Officer (uncredited)
Carry On Sergeant
Third Specialist
Up the Creek
Coombes
Innocent Sinners
Dyson
The Depraved
Tom Wilton
Three Sundays to Live
Davitt
Yangtse Incident: The Story of H.M.S. Amethyst
Sir Lionel Henry Lamb, British Ambassador to China
Brothers in Law
Mr. Justice Emery
You Pay Your Money
Currie
The Counterfeit Plan
Police Commissioner
The Weapon
Armchair Theatre
Detective Inspector
Reach for the Sky
Air Ministry Doctor
Port of Escape
Det. Sgt. Crawford
The Narrowing Circle
George Pacey
Touch and Go
Stevens
They Can't Hang Me
Wing Commander Riddle
The Quatermass Xperiment
Sir Lionel Dean (uncredited)
The Adventures of Robin Hood
Rich Merchant
Carrington V.C.
Sherlock Holmes
Hammer the Toff
Superintendent
His Excellency
Security Officer
Appointment with Venus
R.A.M.C. Captain
The Lady with a Lamp
Two on the Tiles
Ship’s Captain
Smart Alec
Defense Attorney
Maytime in Mayfair
Commissionaire (uncredited)