
Biography
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.
Acting · 32
Venice at Dawn
2022
Man vs Bee
2022
Here We Go
2022
The Last Bus
2022
Mandy
2020
Ghosts
2019
After Life
2019
Quacks
2017
Anthony
2014
W1A
2014
The Wrong Mans
2013
Plebs
2013
Derek
2013
The Boot Sale
2010
Dark Relic
2010
Cowards
2009
The One Show
2006
Vital Signs
2006
Hyperdrive
2006
Writing · 9
Creator · 3
Sound · 2
Production · 2


































