Basil Dignam

Basil Dignam

🎂 24th October 1905 (120 yrs) 📍 Sheffield, Metropolitan Borough of Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England, UK

Known For

Lawrence of Arabia

Biography

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

Basil Dignam

Movies Featuring Basil Dignam

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Mr. Garrick and Mrs. Woffington (1975)

as Mr. Hallam
Soft Beds, Hard Battles

Soft Beds, Hard Battles (1974)

as Brigadier
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I Spy a Stranger (1972)

as Mr. Hufson
Young Winston

Young Winston (1972)

as Joseph Chamberlain
A Lizard in a Woman's Skin

A Lizard in a Woman's Skin (1971)

as Commissioner McCloud (uncredited)
10 Rillington Place

10 Rillington Place (1971)

as Member of Medical Board
The Games

The Games (1970)

as Sir Harold
Battle of Britain

Battle of Britain (1969)

as Tactical Records Officer (uncredited)
Laughter in the Dark

Laughter in the Dark (1969)

as Dealer
Twisted Nerve

Twisted Nerve (1968)

as Doctor
No Image

Number Ten (1968)

as Sebastian Fleming
Assignment K

Assignment K (1968)

as Howlett
I'll Never Forget What's'isname

I'll Never Forget What's'isname (1967)

The Cuckoo Patrol

The Cuckoo Patrol (1967)

as Snodgrass
The Jokers

The Jokers (1967)

as David's Bank Manager
Naked Evil

Naked Evil (1966)

as Jim Benson
Where the Spies Are

Where the Spies Are (1966)

as Major Harding
Rotten to the Core

Rotten to the Core (1965)

as The General
Master Spy

Master Spy (1964)

as Richard Horton
Ring of Spies

Ring of Spies (1964)

as Second Member at Lords (uncredited)
80,000 Suspects

80,000 Suspects (1963)

as Health Officer Boswell
Corridors of Blood

Corridors of Blood (1963)

as Hospital Chairman
Heavens Above!

Heavens Above! (1963)

as Prison Governor
Seven Seas to Calais

Seven Seas to Calais (1962)

as Sir Francis Walsingham
Lawrence of Arabia

Lawrence of Arabia (1962)

as Cavalry General at Field Briefing (uncredited)
Life for Ruth

Life for Ruth (1962)

as Mapleton
The Court Martial of Major Keller

The Court Martial of Major Keller (1961)

as Morrell
Fate Takes a Hand

Fate Takes a Hand (1961)

as Wheeler
Victim

Victim (1961)

as Barrister (uncredited)
The Fourth Square

The Fourth Square (1961)

as Inspector Forbes
The Secret Partner

The Secret Partner (1961)

as Lyle
Gorgo

Gorgo (1961)

as Admiral Brooks
The Pure Hell of St Trinian's

The Pure Hell of St Trinian's (1960)

as Army Officer
Suspect

Suspect (1960)

as Dr Childs
The Spider's Web

The Spider's Web (1960)

as Hugo
A Touch of Larceny

A Touch of Larceny (1960)

as Lt. Cmdr. Evans at P.R.O. (uncredited)
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Sentenced for Life (1960)

as Ralph Thompson
Sapphire

Sapphire (1959)

as Doctor Burgess
I'm All Right Jack

I'm All Right Jack (1959)

as Minister of Labour
Carlton-Browne of the F.O.

Carlton-Browne of the F.O. (1959)

as Security Officer
Room at the Top

Room at the Top (1958)

as Priest (uncredited)
Further Up the Creek

Further Up the Creek (1958)

as Flagship Commander
Rockets Galore

Rockets Galore (1958)

as R.A.F. Officer (uncredited)
Carry On Sergeant

Carry On Sergeant (1958)

as Third Specialist
Up the Creek

Up the Creek (1958)

as Coombes
Innocent Sinners

Innocent Sinners (1958)

as Dyson
No Image

Son of a Stranger (1958)

as Dr. Delaney
No Image

The Nice Americans (1958)

as Inspector Adams
The Depraved

The Depraved (1957)

as Tom Wilton
Three Sundays to Live

Three Sundays to Live (1957)

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

Yangtse Incident: The Story of H.M.S. Amethyst (1957)

as Sir Lionel Henry Lamb, British Ambassador to China
Brothers in Law

Brothers in Law (1957)

as Mr. Justice Emery
You Pay Your Money

You Pay Your Money (1957)

as Currie
The Counterfeit Plan

The Counterfeit Plan (1957)

as Police Commissioner
The Weapon

The Weapon (1956)

Reach for the Sky

Reach for the Sky (1956)

as Air Ministry Doctor
Port of Escape

Port of Escape (1956)

as Det. Sgt. Crawford
The Narrowing Circle

The Narrowing Circle (1956)

as George Pacey
Touch and Go

Touch and Go (1955)

as Stevens
They Can't Hang Me

They Can't Hang Me (1955)

as Wing Commander Riddle
The Quatermass Xperiment

The Quatermass Xperiment (1955)

as Sir Lionel Dean (uncredited)
Carrington V.C.

Carrington V.C. (1954)

Hammer the Toff

Hammer the Toff (1952)

as Superintendent
His Excellency

His Excellency (1952)

as Security Officer
Appointment with Venus

Appointment with Venus (1951)

as R.A.M.C. Captain
The Lady with a Lamp

The Lady with a Lamp (1951)

Two on the Tiles

Two on the Tiles (1951)

as Ship’s Captain
Smart Alec

Smart Alec (1951)

as Defense Attorney
Maytime in Mayfair

Maytime in Mayfair (1949)

as Commissionaire (uncredited)