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Arthur Dignam

Arthur Dignam

Acting · 0.5 popularity

Age

86

Movies

30

TV

7

Born
September 9, 1939
From
Lord Howe Island, New South Wales, Australia

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.

Works

30 films

Moulin Rouge!

Moulin Rouge!

20017.5

Australia

Australia

20086.6

The Duellists

The Duellists

19777.2

Paradise Road

Paradise Road

19976.4

Gods and Monsters

Gods and Monsters

19986.9

Isabelle Eberhardt

Isabelle Eberhardt

19915.0

The Return of Captain Invincible

The Return of Captain Invincible

19836.2

Dating the Enemy

Dating the Enemy

19966.3

The Dreaming

The Dreaming

19885.6

Strange Behavior

Strange Behavior

19815.5

The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith

The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith

19786.7

The Hero

The Hero

197910.0

Grendel Grendel Grendel

Grendel Grendel Grendel

19814.6

Shadow of the Cobra

Shadow of the Cobra

19898.5

Burke & Wills

Burke & Wills

19855.1

The Wild Duck

The Wild Duck

19847.0

The Nostradamus Kid

The Nostradamus Kid

19934.9

The Right Hand Man

The Right Hand Man

19874.7

The Devil's Playground

The Devil's Playground

19776.4

We of the Never Never

We of the Never Never

19825.9

Jock Petersen

Jock Petersen

19743.8

The Everlasting Secret Family

The Everlasting Secret Family

19885.0

Comrades

Comrades

19876.9

Libido

Libido

19734.7

King Solomon's Mines

King Solomon's Mines

19866.0

Warm Strangers

Warm Strangers

1997

Summer of Secrets

Summer of Secrets

19767.5

Gödel Incomplete

Gödel Incomplete

20146.0

Duet for Four

Duet for Four

19823.0

Those Dear Departed

Those Dear Departed

19876.0