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Tom Basden
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Tom Basden

Actor · Writer

1980Born, Sutton
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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.

Known for

After LifeMatt
Man vs BeePolice Officer
David Brent: Life on the RoadDan
GhostsCartwright
DerekAutograph Expert
2026How to Get to Heaven from BelfastSeb · 5 episodesShow
2025Here We Go: Our New Year’s Fireworks FantasaganzaRobin · WriterMovie
2025The Ballad of Wallis IslandHerb McGwyer · Songs · Executive Producer · ScreenplayMovie
2023Here We Go: Mum's Classic Family ChristmasRobin · WriterMovie
2022Plebs: Soldiers of RomeAurelius · WriterMovie
2022Venice at DawnStephenMovie
2022Man vs BeePolice Officer · 4 episodesShow
2022Here We GoRobin Hankey · 19 episodes · Writer · 19 episodes · Executive Producer · 8 episodes · CreatorShow
2022The Last BusMr. Short · 10 episodesShow
2020MandyBenefits Advisor · 9 episodesShow
2019GhostsCartwright · 1 episodeShow
2019After LifeMatt · 18 episodesShow
2018Women on the VergeDaniel · 1 episodeShow
2017QuacksJohn Sutton · 6 episodesShow
2017Gap YearCreatorShow
2016David Brent: Life on the RoadDanMovie
2014AnthonyAnthonyMovie
2014W1ADan Shepherd · 3 episodesShow
2013The Wrong MansNoel · 7 episodesShow
2013Very Few FishWriterMovie
2013PlebsAurelius · 38 episodes · CreatorShow
2013DerekAutograph Expert · 1 episodeShow
2012Games On: TentPaulMovie
2011Fresh MeatWriter · 5 episodesShow
2010The Boot SaleThe HunkMovie
2010Dark RelicRobertMovie
2009Brave Young MenJamie Husband · WriterMovie
2009Cowards3 episodes · Writer · 3 episodesShow
2007The One and Only Herb McGwyer Plays Wallis IslandHerb McGwyer · Writer · MusicMovie
2007After You've GoneMike · 1 episodeShow
2006Jam and JerusalemKira's Dad · 1 episodeShow
2006Vital SignsMr Woodley · 1 episodeShow
2006HyperdriveLallakkiss · 1 episodeShow

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