Biography
Tom Basden
Acting
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.
Career works
35
Movies
13
Series
22
Career average
6.3/10
Birth date
11/30/1980
Place of birth
Sutton, London, UK
Filmography highlights
Movies
Here We Go: Our New Year’s Fireworks Fantasaganza
2025
The Ballad of Wallis Island
2025 · 7.3
Here We Go: Mum's Classic Family Christmas
2023
Plebs: Soldiers of Rome
2022 · 6.2
Venice at Dawn
2022
David Brent: Life on the Road
2016 · 6.1
Anthony
2014 · 4.0
The Boot Sale
2010 · 8.0
Dark Relic
2010 · 3.5
The One and Only Herb McGwyer Plays Wallis Island
2007 · 6.0
The Mandy Who Knew Too Much
Series
How to Get to Heaven from Belfast
2026 · 7.1
Man vs Bee
2022 · 7.1
Here We Go
2022 · 6.5
The Last Bus
2022 · 6.7
Mandy
2020 · 7.6
Ghosts
2019 · 7.9
After Life
2019 · 7.9
Women on the Verge
2018 · 6.0
Quacks
2017 · 7.5
W1A
2014 · 7.7
The Wrong Mans
2013 · 7.3
Plebs
2013 · 7.3
Derek
2013 · 7.6
Pointless Celebrities
2011 · 6.3
Cowards
2009 · 4.0