Arthur Dignam
Arthur Dignam
Born 09/09/1939 in Lord Howe Island, New South Wales, Australia

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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.

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Filmography (Movies)

Gödel Incomplete

Gödel Incomplete

Character:Old Kurt Gödel

Release Date:04/03/2014

Australia

Australia

Character:Father Benedict

Release Date:18/11/2008

Moulin Rouge!

Moulin Rouge!

Character:Christian's Father

Release Date:18/05/2001

Gods and Monsters

Gods and Monsters

Character:Ernest Thesiger (uncredited)

Release Date:12/09/1998

Paradise Road

Paradise Road

Character:Mr. Pike

Release Date:11/02/1997

Warm Strangers

Warm Strangers

Character:Old Man

Release Date:01/01/1997

Dating the Enemy

Dating the Enemy

Character:Dr. Kamins

Release Date:19/09/1996

The Nostradamus Kid

The Nostradamus Kid

Character:Pastor Anderson

Release Date:14/10/1993

Isabelle Eberhardt

Isabelle Eberhardt

Character:Cauvet

Release Date:21/11/1991

Shadow of the Cobra

Shadow of the Cobra

Character:

Release Date:18/07/1989

The Dreaming

The Dreaming

Character:Professor Bernard Thornton

Release Date:13/05/1988

The Everlasting Secret Family

The Everlasting Secret Family

Character:Senator

Release Date:10/03/1988

The Right Hand Man

The Right Hand Man

Character:Dr. Redbridge

Release Date:02/10/1987

Comrades

Comrades

Character:Fop

Release Date:23/08/1987

Those Dear Departed

Those Dear Departed

Character:Producer

Release Date:13/08/1987

King Solomon's Mines

King Solomon's Mines

Character:Allan Quatermain (voice)

Release Date:01/01/1986

Burke & Wills

Burke & Wills

Character:Sir William Stawell

Release Date:30/10/1985

The Wild Duck

The Wild Duck

Character:Gregory

Release Date:05/03/1984

The Return of Captain Invincible

The Return of Captain Invincible

Character:Lawyer

Release Date:28/01/1983

We of the Never Never

We of the Never Never

Character:Aeneas Gunn

Release Date:04/11/1982

Duet for Four

Duet for Four

Character:Doug Quincey

Release Date:26/02/1982

Strange Behavior

Strange Behavior

Character:Dr. Le Sange / Nagel

Release Date:16/10/1981

Grendel Grendel Grendel

Grendel Grendel Grendel

Character:The Dragon / Beowulf (voice)

Release Date:01/08/1981

The Hero

The Hero

Character:

Release Date:20/03/1979

The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith

The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith

Character:Man in Butcher Shop

Release Date:21/06/1978

The Devil's Playground

The Devil's Playground

Character:Brother Francine

Release Date:23/12/1977

The Duellists

The Duellists

Character:Captain with Eyepatch

Release Date:31/08/1977

Summer of Secrets

Summer of Secrets

Character:Dr. Beverley Adams

Release Date:24/12/1976

Jock Petersen

Jock Petersen

Character:Prof. Charles Kent

Release Date:01/01/1974

Libido

Libido

Character:

Release Date:06/04/1973

Television Appearances

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