Acting
Basil Dignam
- Titles
- 65movies46TV shows
- Career
Active from 1951 to 1976, with up to 2 main titles a year.
- Leading roles
- 4top three billing
- Average score
60/100
- Highest rated
Persuasion65/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 47 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical5.9average 2.6
- Politics4.7average 2.6
- Nostalgia5.7average 3.7
- Wit & Wordplay4.9average 3.7
- Crime4.7average 3.7
- Class & Capitalism4.3average 3.3
- Social Commentary5.7average 4.9
- Mystery4.6average 4.1
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism3.4, average 5.4
- Coming of Age1.8, average 3.0
- Family Dynamics3.7, average 4.8
- Showbiz0.2, average 1.2
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Historical Drama 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
- EErnest MorrisDirectorSon of a Stranger, The Court Martial of Major Keller, Three Sundays to Live
- JJames WilsonCinematographerFate Takes a Hand, Three Sundays to Live, The Depraved
Victor MaddernActorSon of a Stranger, The Cuckoo Patrol- GGil WinfieldActorThe Depraved, The Nice Americans
- SSpencer ReeveEditorFate Takes a Hand, The Court Martial of Major Keller
- HHoward BakerDirectorPersuasion, The Stars Look Down
Brian ClemensWriterFate Takes a Hand, The Depraved- MMax VarnelDirectorFate Takes a Hand, Sentenced for Life
- RRonald WilsonDirectorUnited!, Mr. Garrick and Mrs. Woffington
Movies and TV shows
1111970s
28 titles · average score 71
TV show · as Hugh Rydercroft
TV show · as Richard Barras
TV show · as Moberly
TV show · as Gabriel Betteredge
TV show · as Dr. Sissons
TV show · as Charles Engleton
TV show · as Sir Walter Elliot
TV show · as Prime Minister Norman Russell
TV show · as Archbishop Gardiner
TV show
TV show · as Cabinet Minister
TV show · as Bishop Gardiner
1960s
47 titles · average score 65
TV show · as Sir Frederick
TV show · as Supervisor
as Snodgrass
TV show · as Chief Supt. Elliott
as Jim Benson
TV show · as David Madox-Jones
as Sir Francis Walsingham
as Cavalry General at Field Briefing (uncredited)
TV show · as Cmdr. Richardson
TV show · as Auctioneer
as Wheeler
TV show
1950s
35 titles · average score 65
TV show
TV show · as Insp. Hopkins
TV show · as Judge Advocate
as Priest (uncredited)
as Dr. Delaney
as Davitt
as Tom Wilton
as Air Ministry Doctor
TV show · as Sir Geoffrey / Rich Merchant
as Sir Lionel Dean (uncredited)
TV show
as Ship’s Captain
1940s
1 title · average score 61
as Commissionaire (uncredited)