Portrait of Frank Thring

Frank Thring

Bio: 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
Born: Tue, May 11 1926
Birthplace: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Death: Thu, Dec 29 1994
Frank Thring is 68 years old
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Poster of Howling III: The Marsupials
Howling III: The Marsupials
Frank Thring was 61 in Howling III: The Marsupials as 'Jack Citron'.
Movie Released: Fri, May 15 1987
Poster of Death of a Soldier
Death of a Soldier
Frank Thring was 60 in Death of a Soldier as 'Religious Speaker'.
Movie Released: Fri, May 16 1986
Poster of Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome
Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome
Frank Thring was 59 in Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome as 'The Collector'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jun 29 1985
Poster of The Making of 'Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome'
The Making of 'Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome'
Frank Thring was 59 in The Making of 'Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome' as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Tue, Jun 25 1985
Poster of At Last... Bullamakanka: The Motion Picture
At Last... Bullamakanka: The Motion Picture
Frank Thring was 57 in At Last... Bullamakanka: The Motion Picture
Movie Released: Mon, Dec 12 1983
Poster of Death Shock
Death Shock
Frank Thring was 54 in Death Shock as 'Vicar (as Bill Wright)'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jan 01 1981
Poster of Mad Dog Morgan
Mad Dog Morgan
Frank Thring was 50 in Mad Dog Morgan as 'Superintendent Cobham'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jul 09 1976
Poster of The Man from Hong Kong
The Man from Hong Kong
Frank Thring was 49 in The Man from Hong Kong as 'Willard'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jul 31 1975
Poster of Alvin Rides Again
Alvin Rides Again
Frank Thring was 48 in Alvin Rides Again as 'Fingers'.
Movie Released: Mon, Dec 16 1974
Poster of Ned Kelly
Ned Kelly
Frank Thring was 44 in Ned Kelly as 'Judge Barry'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jun 10 1970
Poster of Age of Consent
Age of Consent
Frank Thring was 43 in Age of Consent as 'Godfrey'.
Movie Released: Tue, May 13 1969
Poster of El Cid
El Cid
Frank Thring was 35 in El Cid as 'Al Kadir'.
Movie Released: Tue, Oct 24 1961
Poster of King of Kings
King of Kings
Frank Thring was 35 in King of Kings as 'Herod Antipas'.
Movie Released: Wed, Oct 11 1961
Poster of Ben-Hur
Ben-Hur
Frank Thring was 33 in Ben-Hur as 'Pontius Pilatus'.
Movie Released: Wed, Nov 18 1959
Poster of A Question of Adultery
A Question of Adultery
Frank Thring was 32 in A Question of Adultery as 'Mr. Stanley'.
Movie Released: Tue, Jul 15 1958
Poster of The Vikings
The Vikings
Frank Thring was 32 in The Vikings as 'Aella'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jun 11 1958

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Poster of Bodyline
Bodyline
Frank Thring was 57+ in Bodyline as 'Lord Harris'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Mar 19 1984
Poster of Parkinson In Australia
Parkinson In Australia
Frank Thring was 52+ in Parkinson In Australia as 'Self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Mar 31 1979
Poster of Skippy the Bush Kangaroo
Skippy the Bush Kangaroo
Frank Thring was 41+ in Skippy the Bush Kangaroo as 'Dr. Alexander Stark, Dr. Stark'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Feb 05 1968