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