Tom Basden
Acting
Born
Nov 30, 1980
From
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 — Acting
7.2
2025
The Ballad of Wallis Island
Herb McGwyer
3.5
2010
Dark Relic
Robert
6.1
2016
David Brent: Life on the Road
Dan
6.2
2022
Plebs: Soldiers of Rome
Aurelius
2.0
2009
Brave Young Men
Jamie Husband
2022
Venice at Dawn
Stephen
2012
Games On: Tent
Paul
4.0
2014
Anthony
Anthony
6.0
2007
The One and Only Herb McGwyer Plays Wallis Island
Herb McGwyer
The Mandy Who Knew Too Much
Benefits Advisor
2023
Here We Go: Mum's Classic Family Christmas
Robin
8.0
2010
The Boot Sale
The Hunk
2025
Here We Go: Our New Year’s Fireworks Fantasaganza
Robin
