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Known For
Acting
Birthday
November 30, 1980 (age 46)
Place of Birth
Sutton, London, UK
Tom Basden
Biography
Thomas William Basden (born 30 November 1980) is an English actor, writer, comedian, and musician. He is best known for co-creating and starring in Plebs, which won the Royal Television Society award for Best Scripted Comedy in 2014.[1] He was nominated for Best Newcomer at the 2007 Edinburgh Comedy Awards and is a member of the sketch group Cowards. He co-wrote and starred in the 2025 film The Ballad of Wallis Island.
Known For - Movies
The Ballad of Wallis Island
as Herb McGwyer
Dark Relic
as Robert
David Brent: Life on the Road
as Dan
Venice at Dawn
as Stephen
Plebs: Soldiers of Rome
as Aurelius
The One and Only Herb McGwyer Plays Wallis Island
as Herb McGwyer
Here We Go: Mum's Classic Family Christmas
as Robin
The Boot Sale
as The Hunk
The Mandy Who Knew Too Much
as Benefits Advisor
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Brave Young Men
as Jamie Husband
