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Basil Dignam
Born
Oct 24, 1905
Died: Jan 31, 1979
Lived 73 years
Place of Birth
Sheffield, Metropolitan Borough of Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England, UK
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Career Highlights
69
Movies
40
TV Shows
Also Known As
Basil Martin Dignam
IMDb Profile
Basil Dignam
Acting
Biography
Basil Dignam (24 October 1905 - 31 January 1979) was an English character actor.
Movies
69
TV Shows
40
Mr. Garrick and Mrs. Woffington
as
Mr. Hallam
1975
Soft Beds, Hard Battles
as
Brigadier
1974
I Spy a Stranger
as
Mr. Hufson
1972
Young Winston
as
Joseph Chamberlain
1972
A Lizard in a Woman's Skin
as
Commissioner McCloud (uncredited)
1971
10 Rillington Place
as
Member of Medical Board
1971
The Games
as
Sir Harold
1970
Battle of Britain
as
Tactical Records Officer (uncredited)
1969
Laughter in the Dark
as
Dealer
1969
Twisted Nerve
as
Doctor
1968
Number Ten
as
Sebastian Fleming
1968
Assignment K
as
Howlett
1968
I'll Never Forget What's'isname
Cast
1967
The Cuckoo Patrol
as
Snodgrass
1967
The Jokers
as
David's Bank Manager
1967
Naked Evil
as
Jim Benson
1966
Where the Spies Are
as
Major Harding
1966
Rotten to the Core
as
The General
1965
Master Spy
as
Richard Horton
1964
Ring of Spies
as
Second Member at Lords (uncredited)
1964
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