Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
November 30, 1980
Age
45
Place of Birth
Sutton, London, UK
Popularity
1.2
Tom Basden
Acting
Biography
Thomas William Basden (born 30 November 1980) 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.[1] 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.
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Known For
4.4
The One Show
2006 · TV
7.0
Never Mind the Buzzcocks
1996 · TV
6.3
Pointless Celebrities
2011 · TV
7.7
Ricky Gervais Alley Cats
2026 · TV
7.9
Ghosts
2019 · TV
7.9
After Life
2019 · TV
7.3
Plebs
2013 · TV
7.2
Fresh Meat
2011 · TV
7.5
Mandy
2020 · TV
7.0
How to Get to Heaven from Belfast
2026 · TV
7.1
Man vs Bee
2022 · TV
7.5
Derek
2013 · TV
Filmography
2026
Ricky Gervais Alley Cats
TV · Ponce (voice)
7.7
2026
How to Get to Heaven from Belfast
TV · Seb
7.0
2025
Here We Go: Our New Year’s Fireworks Fantasaganza
Movie · Robin
0.0
2025
The Ballad of Wallis Island
Movie · Herb McGwyer
7.3
2023
Here We Go: Mum's Classic Family Christmas
Movie · Robin
0.0
2022
Plebs: Soldiers of Rome
Movie · Aurelius
6.3
2022
Venice at Dawn
Movie · Stephen
0.0
2022
Man vs Bee
TV · Police Officer
7.1
2022
Here We Go
TV · Robin Hankey
6.5
2022
The Last Bus
TV · Mr. Short
6.5
2020
Mandy
TV · Jason
7.5
2019
Ghosts
TV · Cartwright
7.9
2019
After Life
TV · Matt
7.9
2018
Women on the Verge
TV · Daniel
5.5
2017
Quacks
TV · John Sutton
7.5
2016
David Brent: Life on the Road
Movie · Dan
6.1
2014
Anthony
Movie · Anthony
4.0
2014
W1A
TV · Dan Shepherd
7.7
2013
The Wrong Mans
TV · Noel
7.3
2013
Plebs
TV · Aurelius
7.3
2013
Derek
TV · Autograph Expert
7.5
2012
Games On: Tent
Movie · Paul
0.0
2011
Pointless Celebrities
TV · Self - Contestant
6.3
2010
The Boot Sale
Movie · The Hunk
8.0