Person
Arthur Dignam
Lord Howe Island, New South Wales, Australia
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)…
IMDbKnown for
Popular titles
Biography
A closer look
Read full 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.
Filmography
Movies and shows, newest first
-
2014
Gödel Incomplete
Movie Old Kurt Gödel
-
2008
Australia
Movie Father Benedict
-
2001
Moulin Rouge!
Movie Christian's Father
-
1998
Gods and Monsters
Movie Ernest Thesiger (uncredited)
-
1997
Paradise Road
Movie Mr. Pike
-
1997
Warm Strangers
Movie Old Man
-
1996
Dating the Enemy
Movie Dr. Kamins
-
1994
Escape from Jupiter
TV show Professor Ingessol
-
1993
The Nostradamus Kid
Movie Pastor Anderson
-
1991
The Storyteller: Greek Myths - Perseus & the Gorgon
Movie Acrisius
-
1991
The Storyteller: Greek Myths
TV show Acrisius
-
1991
Isabelle Eberhardt
Movie Cauvet
-
1989
Shadow of the Cobra
Movie
-
1988
The Dreaming
Movie Professor Bernard Thornton
-
1988
The Everlasting Secret Family
Movie Senator
-
1987
The Right Hand Man
Movie Dr. Redbridge
More credits
-
1987
Comrades
Movie Fop
-
1987
Those Dear Departed
Movie Producer
-
1986
The Flying Doctors
TV show Royce Phelan QC
-
1986
King Solomon's Mines
Movie Allan Quatermain (voice)
-
1985
Burke & Wills
Movie Sir William Stawell
-
1984
Bodyline
TV show Mr. Jardine
-
1984
The Wild Duck
Movie Gregory
-
1983
The Return of Captain Invincible
Movie Lawyer
-
1982
We of the Never Never
Movie Aeneas Gunn
-
1982
Duet for Four
Movie Doug Quincey
-
1981
Strange Behavior
Movie Dr. Le Sange / Nagel
-
1981
Grendel Grendel Grendel
Movie The Dragon / Beowulf (voice)
-
1980
Water Under the Bridge
TV show Maynard Dickens
-
1979
Minder
TV show Geoffrey Evans
-
1979
The Hero
Movie
-
1978
The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith
Movie Man in Butcher Shop
-
1977
The Devil's Playground
Movie Brother Francine
-
1977
The Duellists
Movie Captain with Eyepatch
-
1976
Summer of Secrets
Movie Dr. Beverley Adams
-
1976
The New Avengers
TV show Dr. Graham
-
1974
Petersen
Movie Prof. Charles Kent
-
1973
Libido
Movie
