Known For
Acting
Birthday
October 24, 1905
Place of Birth
Sheffield, Metropolitan Borough of Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England, UK
Also Known As
- Basil Martin Dignam
Basil Dignam
Biography
Basil Dignam (24 October 1905 - 31 January 1979) was an English character actor.
Known For - Movies
Lawrence of Arabia
as Cavalry General at Field Briefing (uncredited)
Battle of Britain
as Tactical Records Officer (uncredited)
10 Rillington Place
as Member of Medical Board
Young Winston
as Joseph Chamberlain
Carry On Sergeant
as Third Specialist
Sapphire
as Doctor Burgess
I'm All Right Jack
as Minister of Labour
Victim
as Barrister (uncredited)
Corridors of Blood
as Hospital Chairman
The Quatermass Xperiment
as Sir Lionel Dean (uncredited)
Known For - TV Shows
The Avengers
Crown Court
as Dr. Sissons
The Saint
as Cmdr. Richardson
The Sweeney
as Moberly
The Champions
as Sir Frederick
The Persuaders!
as Prime Minister Norman Russell
Theatre 625
as Uncle Peregrine
UFO
as Cabinet Minister
The Adventures of Robin Hood
as Rich Merchant
The Prisoner
as Supervisor