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 Marsupials as Jack Citron
- 1986 · Death of a Soldier as Religious Speaker
- 1985 · Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome as The Collector
- 1985 · The Making of 'Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome' as Self
- 1984 · Bodyline as Lord Harris
- 1983 · At Last... Bullamakanka: The Motion Picture as
- 1981 · Death Shock as Vicar (as Bill Wright)
- 1979 · Parkinson In Australia as Self
- 1976 · Mad Dog Morgan as Superintendent Cobham
- 1975 · The Man from Hong Kong as Willard
- 1974 · Alvin Rides Again as Fingers
- 1970 · Ned Kelly as Judge Barry
- 1969 · Age of Consent as Godfrey
- 1968 · Skippy the Bush Kangaroo as Dr. Alexander Stark
- 1968 · Skippy the Bush Kangaroo as Dr. Stark
- 1961 · El Cid as Al Kadir
- 1961 · King of Kings as Herod Antipas
- 1959 · Ben-Hur as Pontius Pilatus
- 1958 · A Question of Adultery as Mr. Stanley
- 1958 · The Vikings as Aella