Deceased

When Did Basil Dignam Die?

Life & Death

Died aged 73

Also known asBasil Martin DignamGenderMaleNationalityUnited KingdomBorn24/10/1905Born inSheffield, Metropolitan Borough of Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England, UKDied31/01/1979 (aged 73)Died inWestminsterWikidataQ474518 ↗TMDb#106627 ↗

Basil Dignam was an English character actor.

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Filmography88 titles

Year	Title	Character	Age at release
1978	Life of ShakespeareSeries	The Lord Chamberlain	73
1976	The New AvengersSeries	Hugh Rydercroft	71
1976	John MacnabSeries	Colonel Raden	71
1975	The SweeneySeries	Moberly	70
1975	The Stars Look DownSeries	Richard Barras	70
1974	Churchill's PeopleSeries	Lord Henry Howard	69
1974	The PallisersSeries	Sir Orlando Drought	69
1974	Happy Ever AfterSeries	Judge	69
1972	Crown CourtSeries	Dr. Sissons	67
1972	The ProtectorsSeries	Charles Engleton	67
1972	Young WinstonMovie	Joseph Chamberlain	67
1972	The MoonstoneSeries	Gabriel Betteredge	67
1972	The AdventurerSeries	John Ballard	67
1971	Jason KingSeries	—	66
1971	The Persuaders!Series	Prime Minister Norman Russell	66
1971	JusticeSeries	Sir Jules Larsen	66
1971	Fathers and SonsSeries	Dr. Bazarov	66
1971	A Lizard in a Woman's SkinMovie	Commissioner McCloud (uncredited)	66
1971	10 Rillington PlaceMovie	Member of Medical Board	66
1970	The Six Wives of Henry VIIISeries	Bishop Gardiner	65
1970	The GamesMovie	Sir Harold	65
1970	UFOSeries	Cabinet Minister	65
1969	The Main ChanceSeries	Mr. Jory	64
1969	Battle of BritainMovie	Tactical Records Officer (uncredited)	64
1969	Department SSeries	Henry Smith	64
1969	Judge DeeSeries	Governor Wang	64
1968	The ChampionsSeries	Sir Frederick	63
1968	Twisted NerveMovie	Doctor	63
1968	Assignment KMovie	Howlett	63
1967	ITV PlayhouseSeries	Chief Supt. Elliott	62
1967	Man in a SuitcaseSeries	—	62
1967	I'll Never Forget What's'isnameMovie	—	62
1967	The Cuckoo PatrolMovie	Snodgrass	62
1967	The JokersMovie	David's Bank Manager	62
1967	The PrisonerSeries	Supervisor	62
1966	Where the Spies AreMovie	Major Harding	61
1965	Gideon's WaySeries	Commissioner Scott-Marle	60
1965	Rotten to the CoreMovie	The General	60
1964	Theatre 625Series	Uncle Peregrine	59
1964	The ProtectorsSeries	Anson	59
1964	Master SpyMovie	Richard Horton	59
1964	Ring of SpiesMovie	Second Member at Lords (uncredited)	59
1963	EspionageSeries	Senior Civil Servant	58
1963	80,000 SuspectsMovie	Health Officer Boswell	58
1962	The SaintSeries	Cmdr. Richardson	57
1962	Steptoe and SonSeries	Auctioneer	57
1962	Seven Seas to CalaisMovie	Sir Francis Walsingham	57
1962	Lawrence of ArabiaMovie	Cavalry General at Field Briefing (uncredited)	57
1962	Life for RuthMovie	Mapleton	57
1961	The AvengersSeries	—	56
1961	The Secret PartnerMovie	Lyle	56
1961	Kraft Mystery TheatreSeries	Hugo	56
1961	Sir Francis DrakeSeries	Duke Of Alva	56
1961	GorgoMovie	Admiral Brooks	56
1961	The Court Martial of Major KellerMovie	Morrell	56
1960	A Touch of LarcenyMovie	Lt. Cmdr. Evans at P.R.O. (uncredited)	55
1960	The Pure Hell of St Trinian'sMovie	Army Officer	55
1960	The Spider's WebMovie	Hugo	55
1960	SuspectMovie	Dr Childs	55
1960	Sentenced for LifeMovie	Ralph Thompson	55
1959	No Hiding PlaceSeries	—	54
1959	Interpol CallingSeries	Insp. Hopkins	54
1959	SapphireMovie	Doctor Burgess	54
1959	Carlton-Browne of the F.O.Movie	Security Officer	54
1959	The Four Just MenSeries	Judge Advocate	54
1958	Room at the TopMovie	Priest (uncredited)	53
1958	Carry On SergeantMovie	Third Specialist	53
1958	Further Up the CreekMovie	Flagship Commander	53
1958	Corridors of BloodMovie	Hospital Chairman	53
1958	Up the CreekMovie	Coombes	53
1958	Son of a StrangerMovie	Dr. Delaney	53
1957	The Counterfeit PlanMovie	Police Commissioner	52
1957	The DepravedMovie	Tom Wilton	52
1957	You Pay Your MoneyMovie	Currie	52
1957	Brothers in LawMovie	Mr. Justice Emery	52
1956	Armchair TheatreSeries	—	51
1956	Reach for the SkyMovie	Air Ministry Doctor	51
1956	The WeaponMovie	—	51
1956	Port of EscapeMovie	Det. Sgt. Crawford	51
1955	The Adventures of Robin HoodSeries	Rich Merchant	50
1955	Touch and GoMovie	Stevens	50
1955	They Can't Hang MeMovie	Wing Commander Riddle	50
1955	The Quatermass XperimentMovie	Sir Lionel Dean (uncredited)	50
1954	Sherlock HolmesSeries	—	49
1954	Carrington V.C.Movie	—	49
1951	Smart AlecMovie	Defense Attorney	46
1951	The Lady with a LampMovie	—	46
1949	Maytime in MayfairMovie	Commissionaire (uncredited)	44