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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.
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Filmography
all 41
Movies 33
TV Shows 8
Producer 1
Gödel Incomplete (2014)
Australia (2008)
Moulin Rouge! (2001)
Gods and Monsters (1998)
Paradise Road (1997)
Warm Strangers (1997)
Dating the Enemy (1996)
Escape from Jupiter (1994)
The Nostradamus Kid (1993)
The Dreaming (1988)
The Right Hand Man (1987)
Those Dear Departed (1987)
The Flying Doctors (1986)
King Solomon's Mines (1986)
Burke & Wills (1985)
Bodyline (1984)
The Wild Duck (1984)
The Dismissal (1983)
We of the Never Never (1982)
Strange Behavior (1981)
Grendel Grendel Grendel (1981)
Water Under the Bridge (1980)
Minder (1979)
Cathy's Child (1979)
The Hero (1979)
The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith (1978)
The Duellists (1977)
Summer of Secrets (1976)
The Devil's Playground (1976)
Between Wars (1974)
Jock Petersen (1974)
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1939-09-09
Deathday2020-05-09 (80 years old)
Birth PlaceLord Howe Island, New South Wales, Australia
ChildrenNicholas Gledhill
CitizenshipsAustralia
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