Frank Thring
May 11, 1926 (98 years old) in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Frank Thring (11 May 1926 – 29 December 1994) was an Australian character actor in radio, stage, television and film; as well as a theatre director. His early career started in London in theatre productions, before he starred in Hollywood film, where he became best known for roles in Ben-Hur in 1959 and King of Kings in 1961. He was the son of Australian film director, producer and exhibitor Francis William Thring III.
Known For
Credits
- 1987 ·Howling III: The Marsupialsas Jack Citron
- 1986 ·Death of a Soldieras Religious Speaker
- 1985 ·Mad Max Beyond Thunderdomeas The Collector
- 1985 ·The Making of 'Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome'as Self
- 1984 ·Bodylineas Lord Harris
- 1983 ·At Last... Bullamakanka: The Motion Pictureas
- 1981 ·Death Shockas Vicar (as Bill Wright)
- 1979 ·Parkinson In Australiaas Self
- 1976 ·Mad Dog Morganas Superintendent Cobham
- 1975 ·The Man from Hong Kongas Willard
- 1974 ·Alvin Rides Againas Fingers
- 1970 ·Ned Kellyas Judge Barry
- 1969 ·Age of Consentas Godfrey
- 1968 ·Skippy the Bush Kangarooas Dr. Alexander Stark
- 1968 ·Skippy the Bush Kangarooas Dr. Stark
- 1961 ·El Cidas Al Kadir
- 1961 ·King of Kingsas Herod Antipas
- 1959 ·Ben-Huras Pontius Pilatus
- 1958 ·A Question of Adulteryas Mr. Stanley
- 1958 ·The Vikingsas Aella