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Basil Dignam (24 October 1905 – 31 January 1979) was an English character actor.Basil Dignam was born in Sheffield, West Riding of Yorkshire. He acted on film and television between 1951 and 1975. He often appeared as an authority figure, such as a police officer, army general or peer.
Date Of Birth October 24, 1905 Died 1979-01-31 Place Of Birth Sheffield, Yorkshire, England, UK Height 5' 9" (1.75 m) Profession Actor Star Sign Scorpio
# Trademark 1 His distinguished voice
# Fact 1 Acted in both The Avengers and the New Avengers. 2 Was a lumberjack before becoming an actor. 3 Played authority figures such as bishops and barristers. 4 Older brother of Mark Dignam .
Actor Title Year Status Character Crown Court 1972-1978 TV Series Mr. Justice Poynter / Justice Poynter / The Hon Mr Justice Poynter / ... Will Shakespeare 1978 TV Mini-Series Lord Chamberlain Scorpion Tales 1978 TV Series Clem Laidlaw Murder Most English: A Flaxborough Chronicle 1977 TV Series Lawyer Scorpe The New Avengers 1976 TV Series Hugh Rydercroft The Sweeney 1976 TV Series Moberly John Macnab 1976 TV Series Colonel Raden Happy Ever After 1976 TV Series Judge The Stars Look Down 1975 TV Mini-Series Richard Barras Softly Softly: Task Force 1970-1975 TV Series Judge / Sir John Mallin / Chief Supt. Marshall Edward the King 1975 TV Series H. H. Asquith Churchill's People 1975 TV Series Lord Henry Howard The Pallisers 1974 TV Mini-Series Sir Orlando Drought A Raging Calm 1974 TV Mini-Series Baden Roberts Undercovers Hero 1974 Brigadier The Protectors 1973 TV Series Charles Engleton Justice 1973 TV Series Sir Jules Larsen War & Peace 1972 TV Mini-Series Speransky Thirty-Minute Theatre 1972 TV Series Mr. Hudson Young Winston 1972 Joseph Chamberlain Z Cars 1972 TV Series Harry Burridge The Moonstone 1972 TV Series Gabriel Betteredge The Adventurer 1972 TV Series John Ballard Fathers and Sons 1971 TV Mini-Series Dr. Bazarov The Persuaders! 1971 TV Series Prime Minister Norman Russell Jason King 1971 TV Series Viney The Mind of Mr. J.G. Reeder 1971 TV Series Lord Nettleford Persuasion 1971 TV Mini-Series Sir Walter Elliot A Lizard in a Woman's Skin 1971 The Commissioner (uncredited) Elizabeth R 1971 TV Mini-Series Archbishop Gardiner 10 Rillington Place 1971 Medical Board The Main Chance 1970 TV Series Mr. Jory Special Branch 1970 TV Series Colonel Harkstead The Great White Hope 1970 English Official (uncredited) UFO 1970 TV Series Cabinet Minister The Six Wives of Henry VIII 1970 TV Mini-Series Bishop Gardiner Paul Temple 1970 TV Series Det. Insp. Munnings Department S 1969 TV Series Henry Smith / Howard Finch My Partner the Ghost 1969 TV Series Hepple Strange Report 1969 TV Series Dean Jordan Battle of Britain 1969 Tactical Records Officer (uncredited) Laughter in the Dark 1969 Dealer ITV Playhouse 1968-1969 TV Series Chief Supt. Elliott / Sebastian Fleming Judge Dee 1969 TV Series Governor Weng Twisted Nerve 1968 Doctor The Champions 1968 TV Series Sir Frederick Spindoe 1968 TV Series Det. Insp. Tierney Assignment K 1968 Howlett Man in a Suitcase 1967-1968 TV Series Sir Eric Coulsdon / Todd I'll Never Forget What's'isname 1967 The Prisoner 1967 TV Series Supervisor Inheritance 1967 TV Series 1967 The Cuckoo Patrol 1967 Snodgrass Champion House 1967 TV Series Dakins The Jokers 1967 Bank Manager Adam Adamant Lives! 1967 TV Series Baker Theatre 625 1967 TV Series Uncle Peregrine The Forsyte Saga 1967 TV Mini-Series Lord Charles Ferrar Exorcism at Midnight 1966 Jim Benson The Wednesday Play 1966 TV Series President of Court Martial United! 1966 TV Series David Madox-Jones Public Eye 1966 TV Series Beck Weavers Green 1966 TV Series Col. Willoughby Gideon C.I.D. 1964-1966 TV Series Commissioner Scott-Marle Where the Spies Are 1966 Major Harding Secret Agent 1965 TV Series Man in Taxi Riviera Police 1965 TV Series Raglan-Smith Steptoe and Son 1965 TV Series The Flying Swan 1965 TV Series Sir Alan Campbell Rotten to the Core 1965 The General Londoners 1965 TV Series Sir Lionel Bliss The Amorous Adventures of Moll Flanders 1965 Lawyer Joey Boy 1965 General Armchair Theatre 1957-1964 TV Series Interviewing officer / Alan Campbell / Mr. Bradshaw / ... The Saint 1963-1964 TV Series Commander Richardson / Marvin Chase Cluff 1964 TV Series Gainsford No Hiding Place 1961-1964 TV Series James Tregoran / Ralph Thomas / Colonel Shaw / ... Detective 1964 TV Series Detective Inspector Charlton The Protectors 1964 TV Series Anson Crane 1964 TV Series Raswani Ring of Treason 1964 2nd Member at Lord's (uncredited) Espionage 1964 TV Series Senior civil servant The Avengers 1964 TV Series Major Ronald Pantling Maupassant 1963 TV Series 80,000 Suspects 1963 Medical Officer Boswell Ghost Squad 1963 TV Series Henry Dickinson Heavens Above! 1963 Prisoner Governor Master Spy 1963 Richard Horton Seven Seas to Calais 1962 Sir Francis Walsingham Lawrence of Arabia 1962 Cavalry General at Field Briefing (uncredited) ITV Play of the Week 1956-1962 TV Series Arthur Stilton / Dr. Grantly / Det.-Insp. Phipps / ... Walk in the Shadow 1962 Lawyer Mapleton Sir Francis Drake 1962 TV Series Duke Of Alva The Court Martial of Major Keller 1961 Morrell Fate Takes a Hand 1961 Wheeler Top Secret 1961 TV Series Casamegas The Edgar Wallace Mystery Theatre 1961 TV Series Inspector Forbes The Secret Partner 1961 Lyle The Cheaters 1961 TV Series Burnham Gorgo 1961 Admiral Brooks The Fourth Square 1961 Inspector Forbes The Pursuers 1961 TV Series Dan Selby Sentenced for Life 1960 Ralph Thompson The Pure Hell of St. Trinian's 1960 Army Officer The Risk 1960 Dr Childs The Spider's Web 1960 Hugo The Vise 1957-1960 TV Series Frank Chester / John Roberts / Ralph / ... On Trial 1960 TV Series Donald Crawford Interpol Calling 1960 TV Series Insp. Hopkins Suspense 1960 TV Series Richard Blount Knight Errant Limited 1960 TV Series Doctor Siddeley The Adventures of Robin Hood 1958-1960 TV Series Sir Geoffrey Gilbert / Rich Merchant A Touch of Larceny 1960 Lt. Cmdr. Evans at P.R.O. (uncredited) The Girl on the Switchboard 1959 TV Movie George Lumley The Invisible Man 1959 TV Series Minister The Four Just Men 1959 TV Series Judge Advocate I'm All Right Jack 1959 Minister of Labour Sapphire 1959 Doctor Burgess (uncredited) Man in a Cocked Hat 1959 Security Officer Room at the Top 1959 Priest (uncredited) Them Nice Americans 1958 Inspector Adams Corridors of Blood 1958 Chairman I Only Arsked! 1958 uncredited Further Up the Creek 1958 Flagship Commander Carry on Sergeant 1958 Third Specialist ITV Television Playhouse 1958 TV Series Wilfred Granger A Cry from the Streets 1958 Police Inspector (uncredited) The Spaniard's Curse 1958 Guy Stevenson (uncredited) Up the Creek 1958 Coombes The New Adventures of Charlie Chan 1958 TV Series Howard Richard Innocent Sinners 1958 Mr. Dyson - Olivia's Solicitor (uncredited) The Safecracker 1958 Air Vice Marshal Son of a Stranger 1957 Dr. Delaney The Depraved 1957 Tom Wilton Cave Men 1957 TV Short Professor Pate Three Sundays to Live 1957 Davitt Violent Stranger 1957/II Bit Part (uncredited) Miss Nightingale's Man 1957 TV Short Doctor Spencer Battle Hell 1957 British Ambassador at Nanking The Well 1957 TV Short Mr. Jarvis Brothers in Law 1957 Mr. Justice Emery You Pay Your Money 1957 Currie O.S.S. 1957 TV Series Bosville Sword of Freedom 1957 TV Series Sebastiano / Duke of Padua The Counterfeit Plan 1957 Police Commissioner The New Adventures of Martin Kane 1957 TV Series Hillyer The Weapon 1956 Bert (uncredited) Reach for the Sky 1956 Air Ministry Doctor (uncredited) Finger of Guilt 1956 Dr. Gray Port of Escape 1956 Det. Insp. Crawford Private's Progress 1956 Col. Martin (uncredited) Tales from Soho 1956 TV Series Colonel Smith The Narrowing Circle 1956 George Pacey Sherlock Holmes 1955 TV Series Harringway / Sir Arthur Tredley Touch and Go 1955 Stevens They Can't Hang Me 1955 Wing Commander Riddle The Quatermass Xperiment 1955 Sir Lionel Dean (uncredited) BBC Sunday-Night Theatre 1955 TV Series Charles Venables Court Martial 1954 uncredited The Young Elizabeth 1953 TV Movie Lord Robert Tyrwhitt There Was a Young Lady 1953 2nd Jeweller Hammer the Toff 1952 Superintendent His Excellency 1952 Security Officer Puck of Pook's Hill 1951 TV Series Maximus Island Rescue 1951 R.A.M.C. Captain The Lady with a Lamp 1951 Two on the Tiles 1951 Ship's Captain The Smart Aleck 1951 Defending Counsel Maytime in Mayfair 1949 Commissionaire (uncredited) Jane Eyre 1948 TV Movie The Reverend Wood The Chronicles of Ben 1948 TV Mini-Series Harold Morning Departure 1948 TV Movie Commander Whately
Self Title Year Status Character From Me to You 1957 TV Series Himself Wren of St. Paul's 1938 TV Movie documentary
Known for movies Young Winston (1972) as Joseph Chamberlain
Exorcism at Midnight (1966) as Jim Benson
10 Rillington Place (1971) as Medical Board
Gorgo (1961) as Admiral Brooks