Arthur Dignam
Acting
Born September 9, 1939 · 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…
Known For · 37 titles
Minder
The Flying Doctors
The New Avengers
Moulin Rouge!
Australia
Bodyline
The Storyteller: Greek Myths
The Duellists
Gods and Monsters
Paradise Road
Escape from Jupiter
Water Under the Bridge
The Return of Captain Invincible
Dating the Enemy
Isabelle Eberhardt
The Dreaming
Strange Behavior
The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith
The Devil's Playground
Grendel Grendel Grendel
The Hero
The Right Hand Man
Shadow of the Cobra
We of the Never Never
Comrades
The Wild Duck
The Nostradamus Kid
Burke & Wills
The Everlasting Secret Family
Jock Petersen
Duet for Four
Gödel Incomplete
Libido
Those Dear Departed
King Solomon's Mines
Summer of Secrets
Warm Strangers