Basil Dignam

Born: 1905-10-24

Birthplace: Sheffield, Metropolitan Borough of Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England, UK

Biography

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

Known For

Lawrence of Arabia
Battle of Britain
Victim
Where the Spies Are
Assignment K
The Quatermass Xperiment
Young Winston
The Weapon
Room at the Top
Yangtse Incident: The Story of H.M.S. Amethyst

Top Movie Credits

Lawrence of Arabia Cavalry General at Field Briefing (uncredited)
Battle of Britain Tactical Records Officer (uncredited)
Victim Barrister (uncredited)
Where the Spies Are Major Harding
The Quatermass Xperiment Sir Lionel Dean (uncredited)
Young Winston Joseph Chamberlain
Room at the Top Priest (uncredited)
Yangtse Incident: The Story of H.M.S. Amethyst Sir Lionel Henry Lamb, British Ambassador to China