TOM BASDEN

Tom Basden
Tom Basden
Gender: Male
Known for: Acting
Birthday: November 30, 1980
Place of Birth: 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.

Notable work

Filmography

Starring

Herb McGwyer
Police Officer
Robin Hankey
Mr. Short
Stephen
2020·
Mandy
Jason
2019·
Ghosts
Cartwright
Matt
Daniel
2017·
Quacks
John Sutton
2014·
W1A
Dan Shepherd
2014·
Anthony
Anthony
Noel
2013·
Plebs
Aurelius
2013·
Derek
Autograph Expert
Paul
Self - Contestant
The Hunk
Robert
2009·
Cowards
Jamie Husband
Kira's Dad
Self
Lallakkiss

Production

Executive Producer
Screenplay, Executive Producer, Songs
Creator, Executive Producer, Writer
2017·
Gap Year
Creator
2013·
Plebs
Creator
Writer
2009·
Cowards
Writer
Writer