Portrait of Arthur Dignam

Acting

Arthur Dignam

Career

Active from 1974 to 2014, with a break from 1998 to 2013, with up to 2 main titles a year.

Leading roles
11
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score59/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Devil's Playground
The Devil's Playground
GoodWatch score83/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 21 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.3 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.3 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.3 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.0 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Arthur Dignam Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    2.8, average 5.4
  • Pop Culture
    0.4, average 2.2
  • Situational Comedy
    1.7, average 2.7
  • Physical Comedy
    1.5, average 2.4

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Psychological Drama 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

35
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2010s

1 title
Gödel Incomplete
Gödel Incomplete (2014)

as Old Kurt Gödel

2000s

2 titles · average score 66
Australia
Australia (2008)
GoodWatch score 58

as Father Benedict

Moulin Rouge!
Moulin Rouge! (2001)
GoodWatch score 74

as Christian's Father

1990s

9 titles · average score 65
Gods and Monsters
Gods and Monsters (1998)
GoodWatch score 79

as Ernest Thesiger (uncredited)

Paradise Road
Paradise Road (1997)
GoodWatch score 57

as Mr. Pike

Warm Strangers
Warm Strangers (1997)

as Old Man

Dating the Enemy
Dating the Enemy (1996)
GoodWatch score 61

as Dr. Kamins

Escape from Jupiter
Escape from Jupiter (1994)

TV show · as Professor Ingessol

The Nostradamus Kid
The Nostradamus Kid (1993)
GoodWatch score 49

as Pastor Anderson

The Storyteller: Greek Myths - Perseus & the Gorgon
The Storyteller: Greek Myths - Perseus & the Gorgon (1991)

as Acrisius

The Storyteller: Greek Myths
The Storyteller: Greek Myths (1991)
GoodWatch score 81

TV show · as Acrisius

Isabelle Eberhardt
Isabelle Eberhardt (1991)

as Cauvet

1980s

16 titles · average score 62
The Dreaming
The Dreaming (1988)
GoodWatch score 55

as Professor Bernard Thornton

The Everlasting Secret Family
The Everlasting Secret Family (1988)
GoodWatch score 38

as Senator

The Right Hand Man
The Right Hand Man (1987)

as Dr. Redbridge

Those Dear Departed
Those Dear Departed (1987)

as Producer

King Solomon's Mines
King Solomon's Mines (1986)

as Allan Quatermain (voice)

The Flying Doctors
The Flying Doctors (1986)
GoodWatch score 69

TV show · as Royce Phelan QC

The Wild Duck
The Wild Duck (1984)
GoodWatch score 64

as Gregory

Bodyline
Bodyline (1984)
GoodWatch score 80

TV show · as Mr. Jardine

The Return of Captain Invincible
The Return of Captain Invincible (1983)
GoodWatch score 59

as Lawyer

We of the Never Never
We of the Never Never (1982)
GoodWatch score 63

as Aeneas Gunn

Grendel Grendel Grendel
Grendel Grendel Grendel (1981)
GoodWatch score 59

as The Dragon / Beowulf (voice)

Strange Behavior
Strange Behavior (1981)
GoodWatch score 66

as Dr. Le Sange / Nagel

1970s

7 titles · average score 74
Minder
Minder (1979)
GoodWatch score 75

TV show · as Geoffrey Evans

The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith
The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith (1978)
GoodWatch score 70

as Man in Butcher Shop

The Devil's Playground
The Devil's Playground (1977)
GoodWatch score 83

as Brother Francine

The Duellists
The Duellists (1977)
GoodWatch score 74

as Captain with Eyepatch

Summer of Secrets
Summer of Secrets (1976)

as Dr. Beverley Adams

The New Avengers
The New Avengers (1976)
GoodWatch score 72

TV show · as Dr. Graham

Petersen
Petersen (1974)

as Prof. Charles Kent