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Arthur Dignam

Known For
Acting
Born
September 9, 1939 in Lord Howe Island, New South Wales, Australia
Active Years
1974–2008 (35 Years)
Total Credits
24 credits in database
Acting Born Sep 9, 1939 Lord Howe Island, New South Wales, Australia 24 credits
24
Total Credits
1974–2008
35 Years Career Span
11
Vault Titles
10
Key Co-Stars

Biography

Arthur Dignam works in acting. Born September 9, 1939 in Lord Howe Island, New South Wales, Australia. Archytele tracks 24 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.

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Career timeline

Australia
Moulin Rouge!
Gods and Monsters
Paradise Road
Dating the Enemy
Escape from Jupiter
The Storyteller: Greek MythsIsabelle Eberhardt
The Everlasting Secret Family
Comrades
The Flying Doctors
Burke & Wills
Bodyline
The Return of Captain Invincible
We of the Never Never
Strange Behavior
Water Under the Bridge
MinderThe Hero
The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith
The DuellistsThe Devil's Playground
The New Avengers
Jock Petersen

Full Filmography

24 titles
  • Minder (1979) as Geoffrey Evans
  • The Flying Doctors (1986) as Royce Phelan QC
  • The New Avengers (1976) as Dr. Graham
  • Moulin Rouge! (2001) as Christian's Father
  • Australia (2008) as Father Benedict
  • Bodyline (1984) as Mr. Jardine
  • The Storyteller: Greek Myths (1991) as Acrisius
  • Water Under the Bridge (1980) as Maynard Dickens
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  • The Duellists (1977) as Captain with Eyepatch
  • Gods and Monsters (1998) as Ernest Thesiger (uncredited)
  • Paradise Road (1997) as Mr. Pike
  • Escape from Jupiter (1994) as Professor Ingessol
  • Isabelle Eberhardt (1991) as Cauvet
  • We of the Never Never (1982) as Aeneas Gunn
  • The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith (1978) as Man in Butcher Shop
  • Burke & Wills (1985) as Sir William Stawell
  • Dating the Enemy (1996) as Dr. Kamins
  • Strange Behavior (1981) as Dr. Le Sange / Nagel
  • Comrades (1987) as Fop
  • The Devil's Playground (1977) as Brother Francine
  • Jock Petersen (1974) as Prof. Charles Kent
  • The Return of Captain Invincible (1983) as Lawyer
  • The Hero (1979)
  • The Everlasting Secret Family (1988) as Senator

Frequently Asked Questions

What movies or TV shows is Arthur Dignam best known for?

Arthur Dignam is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Far from the Madding Crowd (1967), The Flying Doctors (1986), Hunger (2008), Moulin Rouge! (2001).

When and where was Arthur Dignam born?

Arthur Dignam was born on September 9, 1939 in Lord Howe Island, New South Wales, Australia.

How many credits does Arthur Dignam have?

Arthur Dignam has accumulated over 24 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1974 to 2008.

What is Arthur Dignam's background in cinema and television?

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...

Arthur Dignam by the numbers

24credits
17films
7TV series
1974–2008active years

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