Basil Dignam
ActingPersonal Info
gender
Male
birthday
October 24, 1905
died
January 31, 1979
place of birth
Sheffield, Metropolitan Borough of Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England, UK
also known as
Basil Martin Dignam
total credits
50 movies
Biography
Basil Dignam (24 October 1905 - 31 January 1979) was an English character actor.
Known For

Lawrence of Arabia
as Cavalry General at Field Briefing (uncredited)

Battle of Britain
as Tactical Records Officer (uncredited)

Yangtse Incident: The Story of H.M.S. Amethyst
as Sir Lionel Henry Lamb, British Ambassador to China

Twisted Nerve
as Doctor

Victim
as Barrister (uncredited)

Young Winston
as Joseph Chamberlain
Filmography
50 credits · sorted by popularity · swipe or use arrows

Lawrence of Arabia

Battle of Britain

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

Twisted Nerve

Victim

Young Winston

Gorgo

10 Rillington Place

Room at the Top

Sapphire

The Quatermass Xperiment

The Jokers

I'm All Right Jack

Carry On Sergeant

A Lizard in a Woman's Skin

The Games

Where the Spies Are

Ring of Spies

Life for Ruth

Carrington V.C.

The Spider's Web

80,000 Suspects

The Pure Hell of St Trinian's

Heavens Above!

Appointment with Venus

Touch and Go

I'll Never Forget What's'isname

Rotten to the Core

Assignment K

Reach for the Sky

Suspect

Corridors of Blood

Carlton-Browne of the F.O.

Soft Beds, Hard Battles

Brothers in Law

Innocent Sinners

The Weapon

Maytime in Mayfair

A Touch of Larceny

Up the Creek

His Excellency

Rockets Galore

Further Up the Creek

Seven Seas to Calais

Port of Escape

The Lady with a Lamp

The Cuckoo Patrol

Master Spy

Laughter in the Dark

Three Sundays to Live
