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Basil Dignam
Oct 24, 1905 (119 years old) in Sheffield, Metropolitan Borough of Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England, UK
Basil Dignam (24 October 1905 - 31 January 1979) was an English character actor.
Known For
The Avengers
The Saint
The Persuaders!
The Champions
Crown Court
Credits
1978 ·
Life of Shakespeare
as The Lord Chamberlain
1976 ·
The New Avengers
as Hugh Rydercroft
1975 ·
The Stars Look Down
as Richard Barras
1975 ·
The Sweeney
as Moberly
1974 ·
Soft Beds, Hard Battles
as Brigadier
1972 ·
Crown Court
as Dr. Sissons
1972 ·
The Adventurer
as John Ballard
1972 ·
The Protectors
as Charles Engleton
1972 ·
War & Peace
as
1972 ·
I Spy a Stranger
as Mr. Hufson
1971 ·
Fathers and Sons
as
1971 ·
Justice
as Sir Jules Larsen
1971 ·
The Persuaders!
as Prime Minister Norman Russell
1971 ·
Jason King
as
1971 ·
Persuasion
as Sir Walter Elliot
1971 ·
A Lizard in a Woman's Skin
as Commissioner McCloud (uncredited)
1971 ·
Elizabeth R
as Archbishop Gardiner
1971 ·
10 Rillington Place
as Member of Medical Board
1970 ·
UFO
as Cabinet Minister
1970 ·
The Games
as Sir Harold
1970 ·
The Six Wives of Henry VIII
as Bishop Gardiner
1969 ·
Department S
as Howard Finch
1969 ·
Department S
as Henry Smith
1969 ·
The Main Chance
as Mr. Jory
1969 ·
Laughter in the Dark
as Dealer
1969 ·
Judge Dee
as
1968 ·
Twisted Nerve
as Doctor
1968 ·
Number Ten
as Sebastian Fleming
1968 ·
The Champions
as Sir Frederick
1968 ·
Assignment K
as Howlett
1967 ·
I'll Never Forget What's'isname
as
1967 ·
The Prisoner
as Supervisor
1967 ·
Man in a Suitcase
as
1967 ·
The Cuckoo Patrol
as Snodgrass
1967 ·
The Jokers
as David's Bank Manager
1966 ·
Naked Evil
as Jim Benson
1966 ·
Where the Spies Are
as Major Harding
1965 ·
United!
as
1965 ·
Rotten to the Core
as The General
1965 ·
Gideon's Way
as Commissioner Scott-Marle
1964 ·
Master Spy
as Richard Horton
1964 ·
Ring of Spies
as Second Member at Lords (uncredited)
1963 ·
80,000 Suspects
as Health Officer Boswell
1963 ·
Heavens Above!
as Prison Governor
1962 ·
Seven Seas to Calais
as Sir Francis Walsingham
1962 ·
Lawrence of Arabia
as Cavalry General at Field Briefing (uncredited)
1962 ·
The Saint
as Cmdr. Richardson
1962 ·
Life for Ruth
as Mapleton
1961 ·
The Court Martial of Major Keller
as Morrell
1961 ·
Sir Francis Drake
as Duke Of Alva
1961 ·
Fate Takes a Hand
as Wheeler
1961 ·
Victim
as Barrister (uncredited)
1961 ·
The Secret Partner
as Lyle
1961 ·
Gorgo
as Admiral Brooks
1961 ·
The Avengers
as
1960 ·
The Pure Hell of St. Trinian's
as Army Officer
1960 ·
Suspect
as Dr Childs
1960 ·
The Spider's Web
as Hugo
1960 ·
A Touch of Larceny
as Lt. Cmdr. Evans at P.R.O. (uncredited)
1960 ·
Sentenced for Life
as Ralph Thompson
1959 ·
Sapphire
as Doctor Burgess
1959 ·
No Hiding Place
as
1959 ·
Interpol Calling
as Insp. Hopkins
1959 ·
I'm All Right Jack
as Minister of Labour
1959 ·
Carlton-Browne of the F.O.
as Security Officer
1958 ·
Room at the Top
as Priest (uncredited)
1958 ·
Corridors of Blood
as Hospital Chairman
1958 ·
Further Up the Creek
as Flagship Commander
1958 ·
Rockets Galore
as R.A.F. Officer (uncredited)
1958 ·
Carry On Sergeant
as
1958 ·
Up the Creek
as Coombes
1958 ·
Innocent Sinners
as Dyson
1958 ·
Son of a Stranger
as Dr. Delaney
1958 ·
The Nice Americans
as Inspector Adams
1957 ·
The Depraved
as Tom Wilton
1957 ·
Three Sundays to Live
as Davitt
1957 ·
Yangtse Incident: The Story of H.M.S. Amethyst
as Sir Lionel Henry Lamb, British Ambassador to China
1957 ·
Brothers in Law
as Mr. Justice Emery
1957 ·
You Pay Your Money
as Currie
1957 ·
The Counterfeit Plan
as Police Commissioner
1956 ·
The Weapon
as
1956 ·
Reach for the Sky
as Air Ministry Doctor
1956 ·
Port of Escape
as Det. Sgt. Crawford
1956 ·
The Narrowing Circle
as George Pacey
1955 ·
Touch and Go
as Stevens
1955 ·
They Can't Hang Me
as Wing Commander Riddle
1955 ·
The Adventures of Robin Hood
as Rich Merchant
1955 ·
The Quatermass Xperiment
as Sir Lionel Dean (uncredited)
1954 ·
Sherlock Holmes
as
1952 ·
Hammer the Toff
as Superintendent
1952 ·
His Excellency
as Security Officer
1951 ·
Appointment with Venus
as R.A.M.C. Captain
1951 ·
The Lady with a Lamp
as
1951 ·
Two on the Tiles
as Ship’s Captain
1951 ·
Smart Alec
as Defense Attorney
1949 ·
Maytime in Mayfair
as Commissionaire (uncredited)