Basil Dignam

1905-10-24 – 1979-01-31 (age 73) Sheffield, Metropolitan Borough of Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England, UK

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Biography

Basil Dignam (24 October 1905 - 31 January 1979) was an English character actor.

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Basil Dignam

Known For

Lawrence of Arabia

Lawrence of Arabia

1962

as Cavalry General at Field Briefing (uncredited)

Battle of Britain

Battle of Britain

1969

as Tactical Records Officer (uncredited)

Ring of Spies

Ring of Spies

1964

as Second Member at Lords (uncredited)

Young Winston

Young Winston

1972

as Joseph Chamberlain

Carry On Sergeant

Carry On Sergeant

1958

as Third Specialist

Victim

Victim

1961

as Barrister (uncredited)

Gorgo

Gorgo

1961

as Admiral Brooks

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

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

1957

as Sir Lionel Henry Lamb, British Ambassador to China

Twisted Nerve

Twisted Nerve

1968

as Doctor

Sapphire

Sapphire

1959

as Doctor Burgess

10 Rillington Place

10 Rillington Place

1971

as Member of Medical Board

The Games

The Games

1970

as Sir Harold

Room at the Top

Room at the Top

1958

as Priest (uncredited)

I'm All Right Jack

I'm All Right Jack

1959

as Minister of Labour

Touch and Go

Touch and Go

1955

as Stevens

Soft Beds, Hard Battles

Soft Beds, Hard Battles

1974

as Brigadier

The Spider's Web

The Spider's Web

1960

as Hugo

The Quatermass Xperiment

The Quatermass Xperiment

1955

as Sir Lionel Dean (uncredited)

Reach for the Sky

Reach for the Sky

1956

as Air Ministry Doctor

A Lizard in a Woman's Skin

A Lizard in a Woman's Skin

1971

as Commissioner McCloud (uncredited)