Tom Basden
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...
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...
Known For
The Ballad of Wallis Island
as Herb McGwyer
Plebs: Soldiers of Rome
as Aurelius
Cast Credits
The Ballad of Wallis Island
as Herb McGwyer
Plebs: Soldiers of Rome
as Aurelius
Venice at Dawn
as Stephen
Anthony
as Anthony
Games On: Tent
as Paul
The Boot Sale
as The Hunk
Dark Relic
as Robert
Brave Young Men
as Jamie Husband
The One and Only Herb McGwyer Plays Wallis Island
as Herb McGwyer
The Mandy Who Knew Too Much
as Benefits Advisor