Arthur Dignam
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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.
Known for
Credits
Moulin Rouge! (2001)
as Christian's Father
Australia (2008)
as Father Benedict
The Duellists (1977)
as Captain with Eyepatch
Gods and Monsters (1998)
as Ernest Thesiger (uncredited)
Paradise Road (1997)
as Mr. Pike
Isabelle Eberhardt (1991)
as Cauvet
We of the Never Never (1982)
as Aeneas Gunn
Strange Behavior (1981)
as Dr. Le Sange / Nagel
The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith (1978)
as Man in Butcher Shop
The Devil's Playground (1977)
as Brother Francine
Dating the Enemy (1996)
as Dr. Kamins
The Dreaming (1988)
as Professor Bernard Thornton
The Wild Duck (1984)
as Gregory
The Nostradamus Kid (1993)
as Pastor Anderson
Burke & Wills (1985)
as Sir William Stawell
The Hero (1979)
Actor
Comrades (1987)
as Fop
Libido (1973)
Actor
The Right Hand Man (1987)
as Dr. Redbridge
Duet for Four (1982)
as Doug Quincey
The Return of Captain Invincible (1983)
as Lawyer
Grendel Grendel Grendel (1981)
as The Dragon / Beowulf (voice)
Jock Petersen (1974)
as Prof. Charles Kent
Those Dear Departed (1987)
as Producer
The Everlasting Secret Family (1988)
as Senator
Shadow of the Cobra (1989)
Actor
King Solomon's Mines (1986)
as Allan Quatermain (voice)
Gödel Incomplete (2014)
as Old Kurt Gödel
Warm Strangers (1997)
as Old Man
Summer of Secrets (1976)
as Dr. Beverley Adams