Basil Dignam

Personal life

Selected filmography

• Maytime in Mayfair – Commissionaire
• Smart Alec – Defending Counsel
• Two on the Tiles – Ship's Captain
• The Lady with a Lamp
• Appointment with Venus – R.A.M.C. Captain
• His Excellency – Security Officer
• Hammer the Toff – Superintendent
• There Was a Young Lady
• Carrington V.C.
• The Quatermass Xperiment – Sir Lionel Dean
• They Can't Hang Me – Wing Commander Riddle
• Touch and Go – Stevens
• The Narrowing Circle – George Pacey
• Private's Progress – Col. Martin
• Port of Escape – Det. Insp. Crawford
• The Intimate Stranger – Dr. Gray
• Reach for the Sky – Air Ministry Doctor
• The Weapon –
• The Counterfeit Plan – Police Commissioner
• You Pay Your Money – Currie
• Brothers in Law – Mr. Justice Emery
• – Sir Lionel Henry Lamb, British Ambassador at Nanking
• Man in the Shadow – Bit Part
• Three Sundays to Live – Davitt
• The Depraved – Tom Wilton
• Son of a Stranger – Dr. Delaney
• The Safecracker – Air Vice Marshal
• Innocent Sinners – Mr. Dyson – Olivia's Solicitor
• Up the Creek – Coombes
• The Spaniard's Curse – Guy Stevenson
• A Cry from the Streets – Police Inspector
• Carry On Sergeant – Third Specialist
• Further Up the Creek – Flagship Commander
• I Only Arsked! –
• Corridors of Blood – Chairman
• Room at the Top – Priest
• Carlton-Browne of the F.O. – Security Officer
• Sapphire – Doctor Burgess
• I'm All Right Jack – Minister of Labour
• A Touch of Larceny – Lt. Cmdr. Evans at P.R.O.
• The Spider's Web – Hugo
• Suspect – Dr Childs
• The Pure Hell of St Trinian's – Army Officer
• Sentenced for Life – Ralph Thompson
• Gorgo – Admiral Brooks
• The Secret Partner – Lyle
• The Fourth Square - Inspector Forbes
• The Court Martial of Major Keller – Morrell
• Fate Takes a Hand – Wheeler
• Life for Ruth – Lawyer Mapleton
• Lawrence of Arabia – Cavalry General at Field Briefing
• Seven Seas to Calais – Sir Francis Walsingham
• Master Spy – Richard Horton
• Heavens Above! – Prison Governor
• 80,000 Suspects – Medical Officer Boswell
• Ring of Spies – 2nd Member at Lord's
• Joey Boy – General
• The Amorous Adventures of Moll Flanders – Lawyer
• Rotten to the Core – The General
• Where the Spies Are – Major Harding
• Naked Evil – Jim Benson
• The Jokers – Bank Manager
• Cuckoo Patrol – Snodgrass
• I'll Never Forget What's'isname
• Assignment K – Howlett
• Twisted Nerve – Doctor
• Laughter in the Dark – Dealer
• Battle of Britain – Tactical Records Officer
• The Great White Hope – English Official
• 10 Rillington Place – Medical Board
• A Lizard in a Woman's Skin – The Commissioner
• Young Winston – Joseph Chamberlain
• Soft Beds, Hard Battles – Brigadier