Tom Basden
Acting
Born: 1980-11-30 · Sutton, London, UK
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.
🎬 Movies (12)
Here We Go: Our New Year’s Fireworks Fantasaganza
2025
Robin
The Ballad of Wallis Island
2025
Herb McGwyer
Here We Go: Mum's Classic Family Christmas
2023
Robin
Plebs: Soldiers of Rome
2022
Aurelius
Venice at Dawn
2022
Stephen
David Brent: Life on the Road
2016
Dan
Anthony
2014
Anthony
Games On: Tent
2012
Paul
The Boot Sale
2010
The Hunk
Dark Relic
2010
Robert
Brave Young Men
2009
Jamie Husband
The One and Only Herb McGwyer Plays Wallis Island
2007
Herb McGwyer
📺 TV Shows (20)
Ricky Gervais Alley Cats
2026
How to Get to Heaven from Belfast
2026
Seb
Man vs Bee
2022
Police Officer
Here We Go
2022
Robin Hankey
The Last Bus
2022
Mr. Short
Mandy
2020
Jason
Ghosts
2019
Cartwright
After Life
2019
Matt
Women on the Verge
2018
Daniel
Quacks
2017
John Sutton
W1A
2014
Dan Shepherd
The Wrong Mans
2013
Noel
Plebs
2013
Aurelius
Derek
2013
Autograph Expert
Pointless Celebrities
2011
Self - Contestant
Cowards
2009
After You've Gone
2007
Mike
Jam and Jerusalem
2006
Kira's Dad
The One Show
2006
Self
Vital Signs
2006
Mr Woodley