Biography
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.
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Filmography
all 20
Movies 17
TV Shows 3
self 1
Thanks
Bloodlust (1992)
Movie
Jack Citron
Howling III: The Marsupials (1987)
Movie
5.33
Religious Speaker
Death of a Soldier (1986)
Movie
Actor
The Steam-Driven Adventures of Riverboat Bill (1986)
Movie
The Collector
Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome (1985)
Movie
6.03
Lord Harris
Bodyline (1984)
TV
At Last... Bullamakanka: The Motion Picture (1983)
Movie
Vicar (as Bill Wright)
Death Shock (1981)
Movie
Self
Parkinson In Australia (1979)
TV
Supt. Cobham
Mad Dog Morgan (1976)
Movie
Willard
The Man from Hong Kong (1975)
Movie
Fingers
Alvin Rides Again (1974)
Movie
Judge Barry
Ned Kelly (1970)
Movie
Godfrey
Age of Consent (1969)
Movie
Dr. Stark
Skippy the Bush Kangaroo (1968)
TV
Al Kadir
El Cid (1961)
Movie
2
Herod Antipas
King of Kings (1961)
Movie
1
Pontius Pilatus
Ben-Hur (1959)
Movie
5.95
Mr. Stanley
A Question of Adultery (1958)
Movie
Aella
The Vikings (1958)
Movie
4
Ratings
Average 5.18
Based on 463 Thousand movie and tv ratings over time
1958
1968
1976
1979
1992
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1926-05-11
Deathday1994-12-29 (68 years old)
Birth PlaceMelbourne, Australia
FatherFrancis William Thring
MotherOlive Thring
CitizenshipsAustralia
Also Known AsFrancis William Thring IV, Frank Thring Jr.
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