
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.
Born: November 30, 1980 · Sutton, London, UK
Filmography (23)

The Ballad of Wallis Island
2025
Actor: Herb McGwyerSongs+2

Plebs: Soldiers of Rome
2022
Actor: AureliusWriter

TV
Man vs Bee
2022
Actor: Police Officer

TV
Here We Go
2022
Actor: Robin HankeyWriter+2

TV
The Last Bus
2022
Actor: Mr. Short

TV
Mandy
2020
Actor: Jason

TV
Ghosts
2019
Actor: Cartwright

TV
After Life
2019
Actor: Matt

TV
Quacks
2017
Actor: John Sutton

TV
Gap Year
2017
Creator

David Brent: Life on the Road
2016
Actor: Dan

TV
W1A
2014
Actor: Dan Shepherd

TV
The Wrong Mans
2013
Actor: Noel

TV
Plebs
2013
Actor: AureliusCreator

TV
Derek
2013
Actor: Autograph Expert

TV
Fresh Meat
2011
Writer

TV
Pointless Celebrities
2011
Actor: Self - Contestant

Dark Relic
2010
Actor: Robert

TV
After You've Gone
2007
Actor: Mike

TV
Jam and Jerusalem
2006
Actor: Kira's Dad

TV
The One Show
2006
Actor

TV
Hyperdrive
2006
Actor: Lallakkiss

TV
Never Mind the Buzzcocks
1996
Actor
