Basil Dignam
Basil Dignam (24 October 1905 - 31 January 1979) was an English character actor.
Acted in
Life of Shakespeare
1978
as The Lord Chamberlain
The New Avengers
1976
as Hugh Rydercroft
The Stars Look Down
1975
as Richard Barras
The Sweeney
1975
as Moberly
Soft Beds, Hard Battles
1974
as Brigadier
Crown Court
1972
as Dr. Sissons
War & Peace
1972
The Adventurer
1972
as John Ballard
The Protectors
1972
as Charles Engleton
I Spy a Stranger
1972
as Mr. Hufson
Fathers and Sons
1971
Justice
1971
as Sir Jules Larsen
The Persuaders!
1971
as Prime Minister Norman Russell
Jason King
1971
Persuasion
1971
as Sir Walter Elliot
A Lizard in a Woman's Skin
1971
as Commissioner McCloud (uncredited)
Elizabeth R
1971
as Archbishop Gardiner
10 Rillington Place
1971
as Member of Medical Board
UFO
1970
as Cabinet Minister
The Games
1970
as Sir Harold
The Six Wives of Henry VIII
1970
as Bishop Gardiner
Department S
1969
as Howard Finch
Department S
1969
as Henry Smith
The Main Chance
1969
as Mr. Jory
Laughter in the Dark
1969
as Dealer
Judge Dee
1969
Twisted Nerve
1968
as Doctor
Number Ten
1968
as Sebastian Fleming
The Champions
1968
as Sir Frederick
Assignment K
1968
as Howlett
I'll Never Forget What's'isname
1967
The Prisoner
1967
as Supervisor
Man in a Suitcase
1967
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
United!
1965
Rotten to the Core
1965
as The General
Gideon's Way
1965
as Commissioner Scott-Marle
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)
The Saint
1962
as Cmdr. Richardson
Life for Ruth
1962
as Mapleton
The Court Martial of Major Keller
1961
as Morrell
Sir Francis Drake
1961
as Duke Of Alva
Fate Takes a Hand
1961
as Wheeler
Victim
1961
as Barrister (uncredited)
The Secret Partner
1961
as Lyle
Gorgo
1961
as Admiral Brooks
The Avengers
1961
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
1960
as Ralph Thompson
Sapphire
1959
as Doctor Burgess
No Hiding Place
1959
Interpol Calling
1959
as Insp. Hopkins
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
Up the Creek
1958
as Coombes
Innocent Sinners
1958
as Dyson
Son of a Stranger
1958
as Dr. Delaney
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
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 Adventures of Robin Hood
1955
as Rich Merchant
The Quatermass Xperiment
1955
as Sir Lionel Dean (uncredited)
Sherlock Holmes
1954
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
Two on the Tiles
1951
as Ship’s Captain
Smart Alec
1951
as Defense Attorney
Maytime in Mayfair
1949
as Commissionaire (uncredited)