Tom Basden
Acting
1980-11-30 · 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.
Filmography
Ricky Gervais Alley Cats
2026 · Series
How to Get to Heaven from Belfast
2026 · Series
Here We Go: Our New Year’s Fireworks Fantasaganza
2025 · Movie
The Ballad of Wallis Island
2025 · Movie
Here We Go: Mum's Classic Family Christmas
2023 · Movie
Plebs: Soldiers of Rome
2022 · Movie
Venice at Dawn
2022 · Movie
Man vs Bee
2022 · Series
Here We Go
2022 · Series
The Last Bus
2022 · Series
Mandy
2020 · Series
Ghosts
2019 · Series
After Life
2019 · Series
Women on the Verge
2018 · Series
Quacks
2017 · Series
Gap Year
2017 · Series
David Brent: Life on the Road
2016 · Movie
Anthony
2014 · Movie
W1A
2014 · Series
The Wrong Mans
2013 · Series
Very Few Fish
2013 · Movie
Plebs
2013 · Series
Derek
2013 · Series
Games On: Tent
2012 · Movie
Fresh Meat
2011 · Series
Pointless Celebrities
2011 · Series
The Boot Sale
2010 · Movie
Dark Relic
2010 · Movie
Brave Young Men
2009 · Movie
Cowards
2009 · Series
The One and Only Herb McGwyer Plays Wallis Island
2007 · Movie
After You've Gone
2007 · Series
Jam and Jerusalem
2006 · Series
The One Show
2006 · Series
Vital Signs
2006 · Series
Hyperdrive
2006 · Series
Never Mind the Buzzcocks
1996 · Series
Bill's Included
Series
The Mandy Who Knew Too Much
Movie