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Basil Dignam

Basil Dignam

ActingBorn October 24, 1905 (73 years old at death)· Died January 31, 1979

Sheffield, Metropolitan Borough of Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England, UK

IMDb

Biography

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

Also known as: Basil Martin Dignam
Popularity: 0
Total credits: 112

Known For

The Avengers
TV
★7.8

The Avengers

Crown Court
TV
★5.7

Crown Court

as Dr. Sissons

The Saint

Movies (69)

No image

Mr. Garrick and Mrs. Woffington

as Mr. Hallam

1975

Soft Beds, Hard Battles

Soft Beds, Hard Battles

as Brigadier

1974

No image

I Spy a Stranger

as Mr. Hufson

1972

Young Winston

TV Shows (43)

The Avengers

The Avengers

1 ep.

Crown Court

Crown Court

as Dr. Sissons

1 ep.

The Saint

The Saint

TV
★7.4

The Saint

as Cmdr. Richardson

The Persuaders!
TV
★7.6

The Persuaders!

as Prime Minister Norman Russell

No Hiding Place
TV
★4.8

No Hiding Place

The Adventures of Robin Hood
TV
★6.4

The Adventures of Robin Hood

as Rich Merchant

The Sweeney
TV
★8.0

The Sweeney

as Moberly

Theatre 625
TV
★7.2

Theatre 625

as Uncle Peregrine

The Champions
TV
★6.5

The Champions

as Sir Frederick

ITV Playhouse
TV
★7.0

ITV Playhouse

as Chief Supt. Elliott

UFO
TV
★7.7

UFO

as Cabinet Minister

The Prisoner
TV
★7.7

The Prisoner

as Supervisor

The Avengers
TV
★7.8

The Avengers

1961

Crown Court
TV
★5.7

Crown Court

as Dr. Sissons

1972

The Saint
TV
★7.4

The Saint

as Cmdr. Richardson

1962

The Persuaders!
TV
★7.6

The Persuaders!

as Prime Minister Norman Russell

1971

No Hiding Place
TV
★4.8

No Hiding Place

1959

The Adventures of Robin Hood
TV
★6.4

The Adventures of Robin Hood

as Rich Merchant

1955

The Sweeney
TV
★8.0

The Sweeney

as Moberly

1975

Theatre 625
TV
★7.2

Theatre 625

as Uncle Peregrine

1964

The Champions
TV
★6.5

The Champions

as Sir Frederick

1968

ITV Playhouse
TV
★7.0

ITV Playhouse

as Chief Supt. Elliott

1967

UFO
TV
★7.7

UFO

as Cabinet Minister

1970

The Prisoner
TV
★7.7

The Prisoner

as Supervisor

1967

Young Winston

as Joseph Chamberlain

1972

A Lizard in a Woman's Skin

A Lizard in a Woman's Skin

as Commissioner McCloud (uncredited)

1971

10 Rillington Place

10 Rillington Place

as Member of Medical Board

1971

The Games

The Games

as Sir Harold

1970

Battle of Britain

Battle of Britain

as Tactical Records Officer (uncredited)

1969

Laughter in the Dark

Laughter in the Dark

as Dealer

1969

Twisted Nerve

Twisted Nerve

as Doctor

1968

No image

Number Ten

as Sebastian Fleming

1968

Assignment K

Assignment K

as Howlett

1968

I'll Never Forget What's'isname

I'll Never Forget What's'isname

1967

The Cuckoo Patrol

The Cuckoo Patrol

as Snodgrass

1967

The Jokers

The Jokers

as David's Bank Manager

1967

Naked Evil

Naked Evil

as Jim Benson

1966

Where the Spies Are

Where the Spies Are

as Major Harding

1966

Rotten to the Core

Rotten to the Core

as The General

1965

Master Spy

Master Spy

as Richard Horton

1964

Ring of Spies

Ring of Spies

as Second Member at Lords (uncredited)

1964

80,000 Suspects

80,000 Suspects

as Health Officer Boswell

1963

Heavens Above!

Heavens Above!

as Prison Governor

1963

Seven Seas to Calais

Seven Seas to Calais

as Sir Francis Walsingham

1962

Lawrence of Arabia

Lawrence of Arabia

as Cavalry General at Field Briefing (uncredited)

1962

No image

Mr. Garrick and Mrs. Woffington

as Mr. Hallam

1975

Soft Beds, Hard Battles

Soft Beds, Hard Battles

as Brigadier

1974

No image

I Spy a Stranger

as Mr. Hufson

1972

Young Winston

Young Winston

as Joseph Chamberlain

1972

A Lizard in a Woman's Skin

A Lizard in a Woman's Skin

as Commissioner McCloud (uncredited)

1971

10 Rillington Place

10 Rillington Place

as Member of Medical Board

1971

The Games

The Games

as Sir Harold

1970

Battle of Britain

Battle of Britain

as Tactical Records Officer (uncredited)

1969

Laughter in the Dark

Laughter in the Dark

as Dealer

1969

Twisted Nerve

Twisted Nerve

as Doctor

1968

No image

Number Ten

as Sebastian Fleming

1968

Assignment K

Assignment K

as Howlett

1968

I'll Never Forget What's'isname

I'll Never Forget What's'isname

1967

The Cuckoo Patrol

The Cuckoo Patrol

as Snodgrass

1967

The Jokers

The Jokers

as David's Bank Manager

1967

Naked Evil

Naked Evil

as Jim Benson

1966

Where the Spies Are

Where the Spies Are

as Major Harding

1966

Rotten to the Core

Rotten to the Core

as The General

1965

Master Spy

Master Spy

as Richard Horton

1964

Ring of Spies

Ring of Spies

as Second Member at Lords (uncredited)

1964

80,000 Suspects

80,000 Suspects

as Health Officer Boswell

1963

Heavens Above!

Heavens Above!

as Prison Governor

1963

Seven Seas to Calais

Seven Seas to Calais

as Sir Francis Walsingham

1962

Lawrence of Arabia

Lawrence of Arabia

as Cavalry General at Field Briefing (uncredited)

1962

as Cmdr. Richardson

2 ep.

The Persuaders!

The Persuaders!

as Prime Minister Norman Russell

1 ep.

No Hiding Place

No Hiding Place

4 ep.

The Adventures of Robin Hood

The Adventures of Robin Hood

as Rich Merchant

1 ep.

The Sweeney

The Sweeney

as Moberly

1 ep.

Theatre 625

Theatre 625

as Uncle Peregrine

1 ep.

The Champions

The Champions

as Sir Frederick

1 ep.

ITV Playhouse

ITV Playhouse

as Chief Supt. Elliott

1 ep.

UFO

UFO

as Cabinet Minister

2 ep.

The Prisoner

The Prisoner

as Supervisor

1 ep.

The Protectors

The Protectors

as Charles Engleton

1 ep.

Gideon's Way

Gideon's Way

as Commissioner Scott-Marle

5 ep.

No image

United!

149 ep.

The New Avengers

The New Avengers

as Hugh Rydercroft

1 ep.

Justice

Justice

as Sir Jules Larsen

1 ep.

Department S

Department S

as Howard Finch

1 ep.

Churchill's People

Churchill's People

as Lord Henry Howard

1 ep.

The Main Chance

The Main Chance

as Mr. Jory

1 ep.

Man in a Suitcase

Man in a Suitcase

2 ep.

Espionage

Espionage

as Senior Civil Servant

1 ep.

Jason King

Jason King

1 ep.

The Adventurer

The Adventurer

as John Ballard

1 ep.

The Avengers

The Avengers

1 episodes

Crown Court

Crown Court

as Dr. Sissons

1 episodes

The Saint

The Saint

as Cmdr. Richardson

2 episodes

The Persuaders!

The Persuaders!

as Prime Minister Norman Russell

1 episodes

No Hiding Place

No Hiding Place

4 episodes

The Adventures of Robin Hood

The Adventures of Robin Hood

as Rich Merchant

1 episodes

The Sweeney

The Sweeney

as Moberly

1 episodes

Theatre 625

Theatre 625

as Uncle Peregrine

1 episodes

The Champions

The Champions

as Sir Frederick

1 episodes

ITV Playhouse

ITV Playhouse

as Chief Supt. Elliott

1 episodes

UFO

UFO

as Cabinet Minister

2 episodes

The Prisoner

The Prisoner

as Supervisor

1 episodes

The Protectors

The Protectors

as Charles Engleton

1 episodes

Gideon's Way

Gideon's Way

as Commissioner Scott-Marle

5 episodes

No image

United!

149 episodes

The New Avengers

The New Avengers

as Hugh Rydercroft

1 episodes

Justice

Justice

as Sir Jules Larsen

1 episodes

Department S

Department S

as Howard Finch

1 episodes

Churchill's People

Churchill's People

as Lord Henry Howard

1 episodes

The Main Chance

The Main Chance

as Mr. Jory

1 episodes

Man in a Suitcase

Man in a Suitcase

2 episodes

Espionage

Espionage

as Senior Civil Servant

1 episodes

Jason King

Jason King

1 episodes

The Adventurer

The Adventurer

as John Ballard

1 episodes