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Basil Dignam

Lived · 73 Born · Oct 24, 1905 From · Sheffield, Metropolitan Borough of Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England, UK Films · 63
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Biography

Known for

Young Winston poster HD
Young Winston
1972 ⭐ 6.2
A Lizard in a Woman's Skin poster HD
A Lizard in a Woman's Skin
1971 ⭐ 6.5
10 Rillington Place poster HD
10 Rillington Place
1971 ⭐ 7.3
The Games poster HD
The Games
1970 ⭐ 7.4

Career timeline

1974
Soft Beds, Hard Battles
Soft Beds, Hard Battles
Brigadier · 1974
⭐ 4.6
1972
Young Winston
Young Winston
Joseph Chamberlain · 1972
⭐ 6.2
1971
A Lizard in a Woman's Skin
A Lizard in a Woman's Skin
Commissioner McCloud (uncredit · 1971
⭐ 6.5
10 Rillington Place
10 Rillington Place Notable
Member of Medical Board · 1971
⭐ 7.3
1970
The Games
The Games Notable
Sir Harold · 1970
⭐ 7.4
1969
Battle of Britain
Battle of Britain
Tactical Records Officer (uncr · 1969
⭐ 6.9
Laughter in the Dark
Laughter in the Dark
Dealer · 1969
⭐ 4.3
1968
Twisted Nerve
Twisted Nerve
Doctor · 1968
⭐ 6.8
Assignment K
Assignment K
Howlett · 1968
⭐ 6.3
1967
I'll Never Forget What's'isname
I'll Never Forget What's'isname
1967
⭐ 5.4
The Cuckoo Patrol
The Cuckoo Patrol
Snodgrass · 1967
⭐ 4.6
The Jokers
The Jokers
David's Bank Manager · 1967
⭐ 6.3
1966
Naked Evil
Naked Evil
Jim Benson · 1966
⭐ 6.3
Where the Spies Are
Where the Spies Are
Major Harding · 1966
⭐ 5.4
1965
Rotten to the Core
Rotten to the Core
The General · 1965
⭐ 6.5
1964
Master Spy
Master Spy
Richard Horton · 1964
⭐ 6.3
Ring of Spies
Ring of Spies Notable
Second Member at Lords (uncred · 1964
⭐ 7.0
1963
80,000 Suspects
80,000 Suspects Notable
Health Officer Boswell · 1963
⭐ 7.2
Heavens Above!
Heavens Above!
Prison Governor · 1963
⭐ 6.6
1962
Seven Seas to Calais
Seven Seas to Calais
Sir Francis Walsingham · 1962
⭐ 5.5
Lawrence of Arabia
Lawrence of Arabia Notable
Cavalry General at Field Brief · 1962
⭐ 8.0
Life for Ruth
Life for Ruth
Mapleton · 1962
⭐ 7.0
1961
The Court Martial of Major Keller
The Court Martial of Major Keller Notable
Morrell · 1961
⭐ 7.0
Fate Takes a Hand
Fate Takes a Hand
Wheeler · 1961
⭐ 6.8
Victim
Victim Notable
Barrister (uncredited) · 1961
⭐ 7.4
1960
The Pure Hell of St Trinian's
The Pure Hell of St Trinian's
Army Officer · 1960
⭐ 6.5
Suspect
Suspect
Dr Childs · 1960
⭐ 6.9
The Spider's Web
The Spider's Web
Hugo · 1960
⭐ 6.5
1959
Sapphire
Sapphire Notable
Doctor Burgess · 1959
⭐ 7.0
I'm All Right Jack
I'm All Right Jack
Minister of Labour · 1959
⭐ 6.6
Carlton-Browne of the F.O.
Carlton-Browne of the F.O.
Security Officer · 1959
⭐ 6.2
1958
Room at the Top
Room at the Top
Priest (uncredited) · 1958
⭐ 6.9
Corridors of Blood
Corridors of Blood
Hospital Chairman · 1958
⭐ 6.2
Further Up the Creek
Further Up the Creek
Flagship Commander · 1958
⭐ 6.6
1957
The Depraved
The Depraved
Tom Wilton · 1957
⭐ 4.6
Three Sundays to Live
Three Sundays to Live
Davitt · 1957
⭐ 6.5
Yangtse Incident: The Story of H.M.S. Amethyst
Yangtse Incident: The Story of H.M.S. Amethyst Notable
Sir Lionel Henry Lamb, British · 1957
⭐ 7.3
1956
The Weapon
The Weapon
1956
⭐ 6.0
Reach for the Sky
Reach for the Sky
Air Ministry Doctor · 1956
⭐ 6.9
Port of Escape
Port of Escape
Det. Sgt. Crawford · 1956
⭐ 6.0
1955
Touch and Go
Touch and Go
Stevens · 1955
⭐ 6.6
They Can't Hang Me
They Can't Hang Me
Wing Commander Riddle · 1955
⭐ 6.9
The Quatermass Xperiment
The Quatermass Xperiment
Sir Lionel Dean (uncredited) · 1955
⭐ 6.5
1954
Carrington V.C.
Carrington V.C.
1954
⭐ 6.1

Frequently appears with

Simon Ward photo
Simon Ward
Winston Churchill
Peter Cellier photo
Peter Cellier
Le capitaine du 35e Sikhs
Robert Shaw photo
Robert Shaw
Lord Randolph Churchill
Anne Bancroft photo
Anne Bancroft
Lady Jennie Churchill
Jack Hawkins photo
Jack Hawkins
Mr. Welldon
Florinda Bolkan photo
Florinda Bolkan
Carol Hammond
Stanley Baker photo
Stanley Baker
Inspector Corvin
Jean Sorel photo
Jean Sorel
Frank Hammond
Silvia Monti photo
Silvia Monti
Deborah
Alberto de Mendoza photo
Alberto de Mendoza
Sergeant Brandon

Full filmography

Soft Beds, Hard Battles poster HD
Soft Beds, Hard Battles
1974 ⭐ 4.6
Young Winston poster HD
Young Winston
1972 ⭐ 6.2
A Lizard in a Woman's Skin poster HD
A Lizard in a Woman's Skin
1971 ⭐ 6.5
10 Rillington Place poster HD
10 Rillington Place
1971 ⭐ 7.3
The Games poster HD
The Games
1970 ⭐ 7.4
Battle of Britain poster HD
Battle of Britain
1969 ⭐ 6.9
Laughter in the Dark poster HD
Laughter in the Dark
1969 ⭐ 4.3
Twisted Nerve poster HD
Twisted Nerve
1968 ⭐ 6.8
Assignment K poster HD
Assignment K
1968 ⭐ 6.3
I'll Never Forget What's'isname poster HD
I'll Never Forget What's'isname
1967 ⭐ 5.4
The Cuckoo Patrol poster HD
The Cuckoo Patrol
1967 ⭐ 4.6
The Jokers poster HD
The Jokers
1967 ⭐ 6.3
Naked Evil poster HD
Naked Evil
1966 ⭐ 6.3
Where the Spies Are poster HD
Where the Spies Are
1966 ⭐ 5.4
Rotten to the Core poster HD
Rotten to the Core
1965 ⭐ 6.5
Master Spy poster HD
Master Spy
1964 ⭐ 6.3
Ring of Spies poster HD
Ring of Spies
1964 ⭐ 7.0
80,000 Suspects poster HD
80,000 Suspects
1963 ⭐ 7.2
Heavens Above! poster HD
Heavens Above!
1963 ⭐ 6.6
Seven Seas to Calais poster HD
Seven Seas to Calais
1962 ⭐ 5.5

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