Tom Basden
Known for
Tom Basden is a television-first actor with the kind of face viewers place instantly. Both film and television appear on the record, television more often. He played Matt in 'After Life' across 18 episodes. Cast lists also place him in 'David Brent: Life on the Road'. The bulk of the credits belong to comedy.
Tom Basden
10 Movies
18 Series
Tom Basden is a television-first actor with the kind of face viewers place instantly. Both film and television appear on the record, television more often. He played Matt in 'After Life' across 18 episodes. Cast lists also place him in 'David Brent: Life on the Road'. The bulk of the credits belong to comedy.
Movies
Writer
Plays Herb McGwyer
The Ballad of Wallis Island
2025
Plays Robert
Dark Relic
2010
Writer
Plays Robin
Here We Go: Our New Year’s Fireworks Fantasaganza
2025
Writer
Plays Robin
Here We Go: Mum's Classic Family Christmas
2023
Plays Dan
David Brent: Life on the Road
2016
Writer
Plays Aurelius
Plebs: Soldiers of Rome
2022
Plays The Hunk
The Boot Sale
2010
TV Shows
Creator
Plays Aurelius
Plebs
2013
Creator
Plays Robin Hankey
Here We Go
2022
Plays Matt
After Life
2019
Plays Mr. Short
The Last Bus
2022
Plays Benefits Advisor
Mandy
2020
Plays Noel
The Wrong Mans
2013
Plays John Sutton
Quacks
2017
Plays Ponce (voice)
Ricky Gervais Alley Cats
2026
Plays Seb
How to Get to Heaven from Belfast
2026
Plays Police Officer
Man vs Bee
2022
Plays Dan Shepherd
W1A
2014
Plays Autograph Expert
Derek
2013
Plays Kira's Dad
Jam and Jerusalem
2006
Plays Daniel
Women on the Verge
2018
Plays Mike
After You've Gone
2007
Plays Mr Woodley
Vital Signs
2006
Plays Lallakkiss
Hyperdrive
2006
Plays Cartwright
Ghosts
2019
Latest Trailers
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The Ballad of Wallis Island
Full Filmography
Ricky Gervais Alley Cats
Ponce (voice) · 6 episodes
2026–
TV
How to Get to Heaven from Belfast
Seb · 5 episodes
2026–
TV
Here We Go: Our New Year’s Fireworks Fantasaganza
Robin
2025
Film
The Ballad of Wallis Island
Herb McGwyer
2025
Film
Here We Go: Mum's Classic Family Christmas
Robin
2023
Film
Plebs: Soldiers of Rome
Aurelius
2022
Film
Venice at Dawn
Stephen
2022
Film
Man vs Bee
Police Officer · 4 episodes
2022–
TV
Here We Go
Robin Hankey · 19 episodes
2022–
TV
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Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Tom Basden and where are they from?
Tom Basden is 45 years old, born on November 30, 1980 in Sutton, London, UK.
What are the most famous roles of Tom Basden?
Tom Basden is best known for roles in David Brent: Life on the Road, The Ballad of Wallis Island, Plebs: Soldiers of Rome.
How many movies has Tom Basden been in?
Over a 19-year career (since 2007), Tom Basden has appeared in 10 movies and 18 TV shows.
What was Tom Basden's first movie?
The career of Tom Basden began with The One and Only Herb McGwyer Plays Wallis Island (2007).
What is Tom Basden's most recent movie or series?
Tom Basden's most recent release is Ricky Gervais Alley Cats, which premiered on August 7, 2026.
What TV shows has Tom Basden appeared in?
On television, Tom Basden has appeared in After Life, Man vs Bee, Ghosts, Derek.
Tom Basden
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.