Tom Basden
English actor and writer · United Kingdom · On the map · Actors · Born 1980 · age 46
Thomas William Basden is an English actor, writer, comedian, and musician. He is best known for co-creating and starring in Plebs, which won the Royal Television Society award for Best Scripted Comedy in 2014.
Tom Basden is read about 419 times a day, in 6 languages.
A typical day, 30 days to 9 November 2026
The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 106 days, one point a day.
Something wrong?A life in dates
2026
How to Get to Heaven from BelfastSeries, Seb2025
Here We Go: Our New Year's Fireworks FantasaganzaFilm, Writer
The Ballad of Wallis IslandFilm, 2025Writer, Producer2023
Here We Go: Mum's Classic Family ChristmasFilm, Writer2022
Here We GoSeries, Writer, Creator
Plebs: Soldiers of RomeFilm, 2022Writer
Venice at DawnFilm, 2022Stephen2019
After LifeSeries, Matt2018
Women on the VergeSeries, Daniel2017
Gap YearSeries, Creator2016
David Brent: Life on the RoadFilm, Dan2014
AnthonyFilm, Anthony2013
DerekSeries, Autograph Expert
Very Few FishFilm, 2013Writer2012Games On: TentFilm, Paul2011
Fresh MeatSeries, Writer2010
Dark RelicFilm, Robert
The Boot SaleFilm, 2010The Hunk2009
CowardsSeries, WriterBrave Young MenFilm, 2009Writer2007
The One and Only Herb McGwyer Plays Wallis IslandFilm, Writer2006
HyperdriveSeries, Lallakkiss1996
Never Mind the BuzzcocksSeries1980Born
How to Get to Heaven from BelfastSeries, Seb2025Here We Go: Our New Year's Fireworks FantasaganzaFilm, WriterThe Ballad of Wallis IslandFilm, 2025Writer, Producer2023Here We Go: Mum's Classic Family ChristmasFilm, Writer2022Here We GoSeries, Writer, CreatorPlebs: Soldiers of RomeFilm, 2022WriterVenice at DawnFilm, 2022Stephen2019After LifeSeries, Matt2018Women on the VergeSeries, Daniel2017Gap YearSeries, Creator2016David Brent: Life on the RoadFilm, Dan2014AnthonyFilm, Anthony2013DerekSeries, Autograph ExpertVery Few FishFilm, 2013Writer2012Games On: TentFilm, Paul2011Fresh MeatSeries, Writer2010Dark RelicFilm, RobertThe Boot SaleFilm, 2010The Hunk2009CowardsSeries, WriterBrave Young MenFilm, 2009Writer2007The One and Only Herb McGwyer Plays Wallis IslandFilm, Writer2006HyperdriveSeries, Lallakkiss1996Never Mind the BuzzcocksSeries1980BornPeople around Tom
Close ties
Diane Morgan Directed Mandy
Tim Key Also in The One and Only Herb McGwyer Plays Wallis Island (2007)
Katherine Parkinson Also in Here We Go: Mum's Classic Family Christmas (2023)
Joel Fry Tom produced Plebs
Adrian Scarborough Tom produced Plebs
Maureen Lipman Tom produced Plebs
Bella Dayne Tom produced Plebs
Jim Howick Also in Here We Go: Mum's Classic Family Christmas (2023)
Rick Edwards Wrote The Boot Sale and Games On: Tent
Filmography 14
53 credits on file
Television 24
Media & music
Photos 1
About this person
He was nominated for Best Newcomer at the 2007 Edinburgh Comedy Awards and is a member of the sketch group Cowards. He co-wrote and starred in the 2025 film The Ballad of Wallis Island.
Country
United Kingdom
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1980 · age 46
