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Mark Dignam

Biography

Mark Dignam

Actor

Born
March 20, 1909
Age at death
80 years old
Place of birth
Ealing, London, England, UK
Years active
1949 – 1988
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71

Credits

44

Movies

27

TV series

40

Years active

6.5

Avg. rating

0

Awards won

The life and career of Mark Dignam

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Career timeline

  1. 1909 · Born

    Born in Ealing, London, England, UK

  2. 1949 · Screen debut

    Train of Events (Movie)

  3. 1962 · Breakthrough

    The Saint (TV)

  4. 1988 · Latest release

    On the Black Hill (Movie)

  5. 1989 · Died

    September 29, 1989

Career in numbers

Titles per decade
Most frequent genres
  • Drama47
  • Crime13
  • Comedy12
  • History6
  • Mystery5
  • Romance5
Highest-rated title The Saint 1962 7.4 Most popular title Crown Court 1972 5.7

Known for

Frequent collaborators

People who appear most often alongside Mark Dignam in our catalogue.

Filmography

  1. 1988 On the Black Hill as Reverend Latimer Movie
  2. 1984 The Chain as Ambrose Movie
  3. 1984 The Biko Inquest as Martinus Prins Movie
  4. 1984 Squaring the Circle as 2nd Witness Movie
  5. 1983 Macbeth as Duncan Movie
  6. 1981 Memoirs of a Survivor as Newsvendor Movie
  7. 1978 Hess Movie
  8. 1978 Disraeli as Lord Lyndhurst TV
  9. 1976 Newsworthy - The Girl Who Saw a Tiger as Mr Marchant Movie
  10. 1976 Beasts: Baby as Arthur Grace Movie
  11. 1976 Beasts as Arthur Grace TV
  12. 1976 The Picture of Dorian Gray as Lord Fermor Movie
  13. 1976 The XYY Man as Fairfax TV
  14. 1976 Second Verdict as Sir Sidney Rowan-Hamilton TV
  15. 1975 Further Up Pompeii as Ludicrus Sextus Movie
  16. 1974 Dead Cert as Clifford Tudor Movie
  17. 1973 The Man in the Wood as Farren Movie
  18. 1973 John Keats: His Life and Death as The Surgeon Movie
  19. 1972 Crown Court TV
  20. 1972 Six Days of Justice as Houghton TV
  21. 1971 The Wild Duck as Haakon Werle Movie
  22. 1971 Jude the Obscure as Vicar of Shaston TV
  23. 1970 There's a Girl in My Soup as Wedding Guest (uncredited) Movie
  24. 1969 Hamlet as Polonius Movie
  25. 1969 Happy Ever After as Hector Hocking TV
  26. 1969 Plays of Today as The Father TV
  27. 1968 The Charge of the Light Brigade as Gen. Airey Movie
  28. 1967 Omnibus as Paul Nash(voice) TV
  29. 1967 ITV Playhouse as Popper TV
  30. 1967 The Taming of the Shrew as Vincentio Movie
  31. 1966 Mystery and Imagination as Dr Simson TV
  32. 1966 The Spies as Vassilias TV
  33. 1965 Thirty-Minute Theatre as Sullivan TV
  34. 1965 A Slight Case Of... TV
  35. 1965 The Mind of the Enemy as Fortescue TV
  36. 1965 Game for Three Losers as Attorney General Movie
  37. 1964 Clash by Night Movie
  38. 1964 The Eyes of Annie Jones as Mr. Frobisher Movie
  39. 1964 Theatre 625 as Ormston TV
  40. 1964 A Jolly Bad Fellow as The Master Movie
  41. 1963 Dr. Syn, Alias the Scarecrow as The Bishop Movie
  42. 1963 Espionage as General Burgoyne TV
  43. 1963 Tom Jones as Lieutenant Movie
  44. 1963 Siege of the Saxons as King Arthur Movie
  45. 1963 Sergeant Cork as Sir Henry Melrose TV
  46. 1963 Sword of Lancelot as Merlin Movie
  47. 1963 Jane Eyre as Mr. Brocklehurst TV
  48. 1963 The Human Jungle as Sir Godfrey TV
  49. 1962 In Search of the Castaways as Rich man at Yacht party Movie
  50. 1962 The Saint as Major Carter TV
  51. 1962 Man of the World as Dalguib TV
  52. 1961 No Love for Johnnie as Earnley Constituent (uncredited) Movie
  53. 1960 The Pure Hell of St Trinian's as Prosecuting Counsel Movie
  54. 1960 Sink the Bismarck! as Captain Maund - 'Ark Royal' Movie
  55. 1960 Conscience Bay Movie
  56. 1959 International Detective as Geoffrey Redding TV
  57. 1959 No Hiding Place TV
  58. 1959 Heidi as Grandfather TV
  59. 1957 When We Are Married as Councillor Albert Parker Movie
  60. 1956 Armchair Theatre as Ferenc Davos TV
  61. 1955 They Can't Hang Me as Prison Governor Movie
  62. 1955 The Prisoner as The Governor Movie
  63. 1954 Carrington V.C. as Prosecutor Movie
  64. 1954 The Passing Stranger as Inspector Movie
  65. 1954 Beau Brummell as Mr. Burke Movie
  66. 1954 Lease of Life as Mr. Black Movie
  67. 1954 Doctor in the House as Examiner at Microscope (uncredited) Movie
  68. 1954 The 'Maggie' as The Laird Movie
  69. 1952 The Dybbuk as Rabbi Azrael of Miropol Movie
  70. 1951 Murder in the Cathedral as First Knight Movie
  71. 1949 Train of Events as Bolingbroke Movie

Quick facts

When did Mark Dignam die?

Mark Dignam died on September 29, 1989 at the age of 80.

Where was Mark Dignam born?

Mark Dignam was born in Ealing, London, England, UK.

What was Mark Dignam’s first screen role?

The earliest title in our catalogue featuring Mark Dignam is Train of Events (1949).

How many movies and series has Mark Dignam made?

Our catalogue lists 71 titles for Mark Dignam: 44 movies and 27 TV series.

What is Mark Dignam’s highest-rated title?

Among titles with enough votes, The Saint has the highest audience rating, with 7.4/10 on TMDB.

Also born on March 20

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