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Arthur Dignam

Arthur Dignam

Actor · Born 1939-09-09 · Lord Howe Island, New South Wales, Australia

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Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Arthur Dignam (born 9 September 1939) is an Australian character actor, born on Lord Howe Island. He attended Newington College (1955–1956) as a boarder. He is possibly best known for one of his early roles, that of Brother Francine in Fred Schepisi's The Devil's Playground (1976). While he has worked mainly in film and television, he has also worked in theatre, including musical theatre. He played Pontius Pilate in the Australian production of Jesus Christ Superstar in 1972–73, and appears on the original Australian cast recording. His son is the actor Nicholas Gledhill. Description above from the Wikipedia article Arthur Dignam, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Movies & TV Shows

  1. Moulin Rouge! (2001) — Christian's Father
  2. Australia (2008) — Father Benedict
  3. The Duellists (1977) — Captain with Eyepatch
  4. Gods and Monsters (1998) — Ernest Thesiger (uncredited)
  5. The Storyteller: Greek Myths (1991) — Acrisius
  6. Paradise Road (1997) — Mr. Pike
  7. Strange Behavior (1981) — Dr. Le Sange / Nagel
  8. The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith (1978) — Man in Butcher Shop
  9. The New Avengers (1976) — Dr. Graham
  10. The Return of Captain Invincible (1983) — Lawyer
  11. The Devil's Playground (1977) — Brother Francine
  12. Dating the Enemy (1996) — Dr. Kamins
  13. Minder (1979) — Geoffrey Evans
  14. Comrades (1987) — Fop
  15. The Flying Doctors (1986) — Royce Phelan QC
  16. We of the Never Never (1982) — Aeneas Gunn
  17. The Everlasting Secret Family (1988) — Senator
  18. Burke & Wills (1985) — Sir William Stawell
  19. Grendel Grendel Grendel (1981) — The Dragon / Beowulf (voice)
  20. The Dreaming (1988) — Professor Bernard Thornton
  21. The Nostradamus Kid (1993) — Pastor Anderson
  22. Bodyline (1984) — Mr. Jardine
  23. Libido (1973)
  24. Jock Petersen (1974) — Prof. Charles Kent
  25. Isabelle Eberhardt (1991) — Cauvet
  26. Gödel Incomplete (2014) — Old Kurt Gödel
  27. Escape from Jupiter (1994) — Professor Ingessol
  28. The Wild Duck (1984) — Gregory
  29. King Solomon's Mines (1986) — Allan Quatermain (voice)
  30. The Right Hand Man (1987) — Dr. Redbridge
  31. Duet for Four (1982) — Doug Quincey
  32. Summer of Secrets (1976) — Dr. Beverley Adams
  33. Those Dear Departed (1987) — Producer
  34. Shadow of the Cobra (1989)
  35. The Hero (1979)
  36. Water Under the Bridge (1980) — Maynard Dickens
  37. Warm Strangers (1997) — Old Man