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Mark Dignam

Date of birth: 1909-03-20

Place of birth: Ealing, London, England, UK

Known for: Acting

Also known as: Cuthbert Mark Dignam

Mark Dignam

Biography

Cuthbert Mark Dignam (20 March 1909 - 29 September 1989) was an English actor.

Movie Credits

The Pure Hell of St. Trinian's
3.2

The Pure Hell of St. Trinian's

1960-12-22

The fourth form monsters' latest trick is their best ever – they have burned down St Trinian’s schoo

John Keats: His Life and Death
0

John Keats: His Life and Death

1973-01-01

Dramatization short on British romantic poet John Keats.

The Taming of the Shrew
3.5

The Taming of the Shrew

1967-03-08

Italy, 16th century. Petruchio, a choleric, lying and poor rural landowner from Verona, arrives in P

The Dybbuk
0

The Dybbuk

1952-10-21

A young bride is possessed by a dybbuk, a malicious possessing spirit, believed to be the dislocated

In Search of the Castaways
3.2

In Search of the Castaways

1962-12-01

Two teenagers, Mary (Hayley Mills) and Robert (Keith Hamshere) are lead by Professor Paganel (Mauric

A Jolly Bad Fellow
2

A Jolly Bad Fellow

1964-03-15

An English professor decides that there are too many useless people in the world and invents a gas t

Hamlet
2.9

Hamlet

1969-12-21

Tony Richardson's Hamlet is based on his own stage production. Filmed entirely within the Roundhouse

Beau Brummell
3.3

Beau Brummell

1954-11-16

Captain George Bryan Brummell is a British soldier who appreciates fine clothing and innovative dres

Frozen Flashes
3.6

Frozen Flashes

1967-04-13

In November of 1939, the British consulate in Norway receives documents saying that the Nazis are co

Sink the Bismarck!
3.4

Sink the Bismarck!

1960-02-11

The story of the breakout of the German battleship Bismarck—accompanied by the heavy cruiser Prinz E

The Russian Miracle
4

The Russian Miracle

1963-05-07

Das russische Wunder (The Russian Miracle) (1963) is a two-part East German documentary directed by

The Prisoner
3.6

The Prisoner

1955-04-19

A cardinal is arrested for treason against the state. He is a popular hero of his people, for his re

Beasts: Baby
0

Beasts: Baby

1976-11-06

A young couple move to the countryside and discover a strange mummified animal in the wall of their

Clash by Night
3.5

Clash by Night

1964-08-29

A gangster is caught and arrested by police. When he's being transported by bus -- filled with innoc

Macbeth
3.2

Macbeth

1983-11-05

Macbeth and his wife murder Duncan in order to gain his crown, but the bloodbath doesn't stop there,

Who Killed Jack Robins?
0

Who Killed Jack Robins?

1940-01-01

Directed by Jirí Weiss

Further Up Pompeii
3.9

Further Up Pompeii

1975-03-31

A BBC TV comedy movie about the people living in Pompeii prior to its destruction by volcano, focusi

Murder in the Cathedral
3.3

Murder in the Cathedral

1951-09-10

Murder in the Cathedral is a story about Thomas Becket, Archbishop of Canterbury, and his struggles

The Wild Duck
0

The Wild Duck

1971-03-21

A devestating, yet bracing look at a family whose proximity to each other belies the decay of their

There's a Girl in My Soup
2.7

There's a Girl in My Soup

1970-12-15

TV personality Robert Danvers, an exceedingly vain rotter, seduces young women daily, never staying

The Lie
3

The Lie

1970-10-29

Ingmar Bergman play looking at the cool and brittle relationship between a successful architect (Fra

Siege of the Saxons
2.4

Siege of the Saxons

1963-07-01

King Arthur learns one of his knights is plotting to take over and marry his daughter. After the Kin

Sword of Lancelot
2.1

Sword of Lancelot

1963-06-02

Lancelot is King Arthur's most valued Knight of the Round Table and a paragon of courage and virtue.

Squaring the Circle
2.5

Squaring the Circle

1984-05-23

An account of how Lech Walesa and the "Solidarity" trade union confronted the might of Communist dic

Said the Preacher
0

Said the Preacher

1972-05-06

"I like preaching... Only two things in my life have ever excited me as much: playing football and m

The Open Door
0

The Open Door

1966-02-19

Colonel Mortimer returns to his family after a long spell in India to find his young son in bed ill,

Conscience Bay
0

Conscience Bay

1960-01-01

Melodrama of religion and sex in a village on the coast of Nova Scotia.

Dead Cert
2

Dead Cert

1974-05-01

As a surprise, two horse owners decide to ride their animals themselves in a steeplechase. But Bill

The 'Maggie'
3.2

The 'Maggie'

1954-02-25

The poor, elderly—and the wily, when it comes to parting those who can afford it from their money—Sc

The Picture of Dorian Gray
4

The Picture of Dorian Gray

1976-09-19

A corrupt young man somehow keeps his youthful beauty, but a special painting gradually reveals his

The Charge of the Light Brigade
3

The Charge of the Light Brigade

1968-04-10

During the Crimean War between Britain and Russia in the 1850s, a British cavalry division, led by t

Memoirs of a Survivor
2

Memoirs of a Survivor

1981-09-01

Based on the acclaimed novel by Doris Lessing, this dystopian science fiction tale concerns a woman

The Eyes of Annie Jones
3.1

The Eyes of Annie Jones

1964-05-13

Murder unfolds around a young girl who sleepwalks and talks while she does so.

The Passing Stranger
2.5

The Passing Stranger

1954-11-30

The British Passing Stranger stars Hollywood actor Lee Patterson as a deserting American GI. He drif

The Chain
3.4

The Chain

1984-01-01

Comedy featuring interweaving stories of seven households caught up in a property chain on moving da

Train of Events
3.1

Train of Events

1949-01-18

A train disaster is told in four short stories to give character studies of the people involved, how

The Biko Inquest
0

The Biko Inquest

1984-11-01

Based on the official transcripts of the investigation that followed after the very suspicious notor

They Can't Hang Me
3.4

They Can't Hang Me

1955-10-01

A murderer hopes to escape his death sentence by identifying the leaders of a spy ring.

Carrington V.C.
3

Carrington V.C.

1954-12-09

Major Charles Carrington (David Niven) is arrested for taking £125 from the base safe. He also faces

On the Black Hill
3.1

On the Black Hill

1988-09-12

The story covers eighty years in the lives of a pair of Welsh identical twins with an unusual bond,

Tom Jones
3

Tom Jones

1963-08-24

Tom loves Sophie and Sophie loves Tom. But Tom and Sophie are of differering classes. Can they find

When We Are Married
0

When We Are Married

1957-12-25

Three long-married couples in northern England discover that their marriages are in fact invalid, ca

Dr. Syn, Alias the Scarecrow
3.5

Dr. Syn, Alias the Scarecrow

1963-12-06

English vicar Dr. Syn becomes a scarecrow on horseback by night to thwart King George III's taxmen.

Lease of Life
3.7

Lease of Life

1954-10-18

The parson of a small rural community knows he is dying and this makes him reconsider his life so fa

Newsworthy - The Girl Who Saw a Tiger
0

Newsworthy - The Girl Who Saw a Tiger

1976-11-18

Quiet Devonshire school girl Joanna's claim that she saw a tiger in Barrow Woods soon takes hold, in

Game for Three Losers
0

Game for Three Losers

1965-04-01

A politician is set up by his secretary and blackmailed by her brother.

Reason for Sale
0

Reason for Sale

1967-03-04

Ben Lewis works for an investment group looking to buy the former home of Ferenc Davos. However Davo

Hess
0

Hess

1978-09-30

Dramatic account of the deputy fuhrer's infamous flight to Scotland during World War II.

The Man in the Wood
0

The Man in the Wood

1973-05-14

A man offers a lift to a young lady in distress. The car breaks down and they are forced to stay at

Doctor in the House
3.3

Doctor in the House

1954-03-23

The first of the seven "Doctor" films, based on Richard Gordon's novels and released between 1954 an