Tom Basden
ActingBorn Nov 30, 1980
Sutton, London, UK
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
Filmography
2026How to Get to Heaven from Belfastas Sebtv2025Here We Go: Our New Year’s Fireworks Fantasaganzaas Writermovie2025The Ballad of Wallis Islandas Screenplaymovie2023Here We Go: Mum's Classic Family Christmasas Writermovie2022Plebs: Soldiers of Romeas Writermovie2022Venice at Dawnas Stephenmovie2022Man vs Beeas Police Officertv2022Here We Goas Creatortv2022The Last Busas Mr. Shorttv2020Mandyas Jasontv2019Ghostsas Cartwrighttv2019After Lifeas Matttv2018Women on the Vergeas Danieltv2017Quacksas John Suttontv2017Gap Yearas Creatortv2016David Brent: Life on the Roadas Danmovie2014Anthonyas Anthonymovie2014W1Aas Dan Shepherdtv2013The Wrong Mansas Noeltv2013Very Few Fishas Writermovie2013Plebsas Creatortv2013Derekas Autograph Experttv2012Games On: Tentas Paulmovie2011Fresh Meatas Writertv2011Pointless Celebritiesas Self - Contestanttv2010The Boot Saleas The Hunkmovie2010Dark Relicas Robertmovie2009Brave Young Menas Writermovie2009Cowardsas Writertv2007The One and Only Herb McGwyer Plays Wallis Islandas Musicmovie2007After You've Goneas Miketv2006Jam and Jerusalemas Kira's Dadtv2006The One Showas Selftv2006Vital Signsas Mr Woodleytv2006Hyperdriveas Lallakkisstv1996Never Mind the Buzzcocksas SelftvSoonThe Mandy Who Knew Too Muchas Benefits AdvisormovieSoonAlley CatstvSoonBill's Includedas Executive Producertv