Arthur Dignam

Acting

September 9, 1939 (86 years old)

Lord Howe Island, New South Wales, Australia

Male

30 Movies

7 TV Shows

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.

Australia

2008 6.6

as Father Benedict

Age 69 (now 86)

The Devil's Playground

1977 6.4

as Brother Francine

Age 38 (now 86)

Moulin Rouge!

2001 7.5

as Christian's Father

Age 61 (now 86)

Strange Behavior

1981 5.5

as Dr. Le Sange / Nagel

Age 42 (now 86)

The Duellists

1977 7.2

as Captain with Eyepatch

Age 37 (now 86)

We of the Never Never

1982 5.9

as Aeneas Gunn

Age 43 (now 86)

The Everlasting Secret Family

1988 5.0

as Senator

Age 48 (now 86)

The Return of Captain Invincible

1983 6.1

as Lawyer

Age 43 (now 86)

The Dreaming

1988 5.6

as Professor Bernard Thornton

Age 48 (now 86)

Dating the Enemy

1996 6.2

as Dr. Kamins

Age 57 (now 86)

Gods and Monsters

1998 6.9

as Ernest Thesiger (uncredited)

Age 59 (now 86)

Grendel Grendel Grendel

1981 4.6

as The Dragon / Beowulf (voice)

Age 41 (now 86)

The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith

1978 6.7

as Man in Butcher Shop

Age 38 (now 86)

The Nostradamus Kid

1993 4.9

as Pastor Anderson

Age 54 (now 86)

Gödel Incomplete

2014 6.0

as Old Kurt Gödel

Age 74 (now 86)

King Solomon's Mines

1986 6.0

as Allan Quatermain (voice)

Age 46 (now 86)