Thomas William Basden (born 30 November 1980) is an English actor, writer and comedian. 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]

Tom Basden was born on 30 November 1980 in Sutton, London, England, UK. He is an actor and writer, known for Plebs, After Life (2019) and Quacks (2017).

Tom Basden was born on November 30, 1980 in Sutton, London, England, UK. He is an actor and writer, known for Plebs, After Life (2019) and Quacks (2017).

6 days ago · Tom Basden and Tim Key star in 'The Ballad of Wallis Island,' a comedy-drama about a folk-rock duo's awkward reunion, also featuring Carey Mulligan. James Griffiths’ comedy-drama with songs ...

Jan 26, 2025 · When folk musician Herb McGwyer (Tom Basden) arrives on the remote, sea-swept Wallis Island, he believes he’s coming to play an intimate gig for a few fans. In reality, the concert is for one man: Charles (Tim Key). Charles is a two-time lottery winner living on an English estate, and he’s a massive fan of Herb’s former folk duo: McGwyer ...

Apr 19, 2022 · Written by Tom Basden and made by BBC Studios Comedy Productions, Here We Go follows the highs and lows of the Jessop family as they navigate a combination of life’s everyday challenges –...

Tom Basden is known as an Actor, Writer, Creator, and Music. Some of his work includes After Life, David Brent: Life on the Road, Plebs, Quacks, Dark Relic, Here We Go, Plebs: Soldiers of Rome, and The Last Bus.

Thomas William Basden is an English actor, writer and comedian. He is best known for co-creating and starring in Plebs, which won the Royal Television Society award for Best Scripted...

Jan 31, 2025 · The Ballad of Wallis Island took 18 years to get made.Directed by James Griffiths and written by Tom Basden and Tim Key (who also led the film’s cast), the film’s premiere at the 2025 Sundance Film Festival marked the completion of a long journey of turning the short film The One and Only Herb McGwyer Plays Wallis Island, into a feature-length heartwarming comedy.

Now he is preparing for opening night in the heart of London with an absurdist comedy that takes sustained aim at the Metropolitan Police as it faces the biggest existential crisis in its history. …