Frank Thring
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.
Ben-Hur
as Pontius PilatusIn 25 AD, Judah Ben-Hur, a Jew in ancient Judea, opposes the occupying Roman empire. Falsely...
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Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome
as The CollectorMad Max becomes a pawn in a decadent oasis of a technological society, and when exiled, becomes...
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El Cid
as Al KadirEpic film of the legendary Spanish hero, Rodrigo Diaz ("El Cid" to his followers), who, without...
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The Vikings
as AellaEinar, brutal son of Ragnar and future heir to his throne, tangles with Eric, a wily slave, for...
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King of Kings
as Herod AntipasWho is Jesus, and why does he impact all he meets? He is respected and reviled, emulated and...
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Ned Kelly
as Judge BarryUnable to support his family in the Australian outback, a man turns to stealing horses in order...
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Howling III: The Marsupials
as Jack CitronA strange race of human-like marsupials appear suddenly in Australia, and a sociologist who...
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Age of Consent
as GodfreyAn elderly artist thinks he has become too stale and is past his prime. His friend (and agent)...
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Mad Dog Morgan
as Superintendent CobhamThe true story of Irish outlaw Daniel Morgan, who is wanted, dead or alive, in Australia during...
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The Man from Hong Kong
as WillardAustralian authorities arrest a man believed to be connected to the Sydney criminal underworld...
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Death of a Soldier
as Religious SpeakerBased on a true story, James Coburn portrays a military lawyer assigned to defend a confessed...
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Alvin Rides Again
as FingersAlvin Purple, a man who can't hold down a job because of his voracious sexual appetite,...
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Death Shock
as Vicar (as Bill Wright)Sex and black magic in the Norwich countryside.
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A Question of Adultery
as Mr. StanleyMark Loring is madly jealous of his wife, Mary, former American cabaret singer. Due to an...
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At Last... Bullamakanka: The Motion Picture
as uncreditedAussie comedy.
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Skippy the Bush Kangaroo
as Dr. StarkSkippy the Bush Kangaroo is an Australian television series telling the adventures of a young...
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Skippy the Bush Kangaroo
as Dr. Alexander StarkSkippy the Bush Kangaroo is an Australian television series telling the adventures of a young...
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Bodyline
as Lord HarrisDramatization of the 1932/33 Test cricket series between England and Australia. Played in...
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Parkinson In Australia
as SelfAustralian version of Michael Parkinson's UK talk show. He interviews a broad range of famous...
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