Frank Wilson

Born: 1924-04-11

Frank Wilson (11 April 1924 - 24 October 2005) was an Australian film, stage and television actor; musical comedy singer and director; and television game show and variety host. Wilson joined the Australian Army in 1943, to escape the wartime Manpower Directorite and being placed in a "useful" job, becoming a signalman in the 7th Division, 2nd AIF. Served in Papua New Guinea and Borneo, being discharged in late 1945. He started acting in 1948, acting up to his death in 2005.


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Breaker Morant

as Dr. Johnson
Released: 1980-06-11

During the Boer War, three Australian lieutenants are on trial for shooting Boer prisoners....

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Black Robe

as Father Jerome
Released: 1991-10-04

Missionary Father LaForgue travels to the New World in hopes of converting Algonquin Indians to...

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Fatty Finn

as Lord Mayor
Released: 1980-12-18

The 10-year-old Hubert Finn, known as "Fatty", lived in poor conditions in Australia in the...

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The Club

as Jock Reily
Released: 1980-09-18

The club buys a talented young player, Geoff, for a record sum of money. The team members do not...

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Money Movers

as Lionel Darcy
Released: 1978-10-24

A group of crooks plan a heist to steal twenty million dollars from a Security Firm counting house.

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Ultimate Desires

as Detective Southard
Released: 1991-07-31

Samantha Stewart is a successful public defender whose life gets turned upside-down one night...

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Crackerjack

as Len Johnson
Released: 2002-07-11

When dwindling membership and increasing overheads makes a local bowling club a prime candidate...

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Going Sane

as Sir Colin Grant
Released: 1987-07-30

A business executive leaves his wife and family when he discovers that he only has a short time...

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The Riddle of the Stinson

as G. A. Robinson
Released: 1988-07-25

A true story. In 1937, a routine passenger and mail flight crashes during bad weather on a...

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Empire of Ash

as Shepherd
Released: 1988-07-01

In post-nuclear "New Idaho," a lone warrior teams up with a girl to help rescue the girl's...

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The Well

as Francis Harper
Released: 1997-05-14

Young Katherine and her older friend Hester live at the isolated farm run by Hester and her...

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Alvin Rides Again

as House Detective
Released: 1974-12-16

Alvin Purple, a man who can't hold down a job because of his voracious sexual appetite,...

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Moon Over Harlem

as uncredited
Released: 1939-05-12

Hardworking Minnie (Cora Green) marries "Dollar" Bill (Bud Harris) a shady gambler after her...

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Summer of the Seventeenth Doll

as Vince
Released: 1959-12-01

Two Australian sugarcane cutters spend their annual five-month vacations in Sydney with their...

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The Miracle

as Inspector Weymouth
Released: 1923-10-08

Nayland Smith restores a `dead' man to life.

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News Report on a Journey to a Bright Future

as uncredited
Released: 1986-01-01

The wife of a reporter, who turned up missing while investigating reports of illegal toxic...

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The Queen of Hearts

as Inspector Weymouth
Released: 1923-11-26

Based on Sax Rohmer’s third Fu-Manchu novel, The Si-Fan Mysteries (1917), this sensational...

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The Sacred Order

as Inspector Weymouth
Released: 1923-12-10

When sleuth Nayland Smith steals evil Dr Fu-Manchu's 'Sacred Order', the Devil Doctor himself...

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The Man with the Limp

as Inspector Weymouth
Released: 1923-11-19

This action-packed episode features one of the Devil Doctor's most enjoyably silly schemes to do...

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The Knocking on the Door

as Inspector Weymouth
Released: 1923-10-22

The evil Dr Fu-Manchu proves to be a master of disguise as well as villainy in this thrilling...

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The Fiery Hand

as Inspector Weymouth
Released: 1923-11-12

In this exciting adventure based on the second Fu-Manchu novel, intrepid sleuths Nayland Smith...

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The Cry of the Nighthawk

as Inspector Weymouth
Released: 1923-10-29

n this episode of adventure serial The Mystery of Dr. Fu-Manchu, intrepid sleuths Nayland Smith...

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The Silver Buddha

as Inspector Weymouth
Released: 1923-12-03

Our hero Dr Petrie is caught by evil Fu-Manchu and imprisoned near the British Museum, where he...

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The Clue of the Pigtail

as Inspector Weymouth
Released: 1923-09-24

Third release in 'The Mystery of Dr. Fu Manchu' series, where the police has to investigate the...

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The Call of Siva

as Inspector Weymouth
Released: 1923-10-01

Fourth release in 'The Mystery of Dr. Fu Manchu' series. Nayland Smith saves the life of Graham...

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The Fungi Cellars

as Inspector Weymouth
Released: 1923-10-15

Fu-Manchu’s slave girl Karamaneh leads sleuths Nayland Smith and Dr Petrie to her evil master’s...

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The Flying Doctors

as Karl Szalinski
First aired: 1986-05-15

The Flying Doctors is an Australian drama series produced by Crawford Productions that revolved...

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Robert Montgomery Presents

as uncredited
First aired: 1950-01-30

Robert Montgomery Presents is an American dramatic television series which was produced by NBC...

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Blue Heelers

as uncredited
First aired: 1993-09-10

Blue Heelers was one of Australia's longest running weekly television drama series. Blue...

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Police Rescue

as Mr. Bridger
First aired: 1991-02-14

Police Rescue was an Australian television series The series dealt with the New South Wales...

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Power Without Glory

as uncredited
First aired: 1976-06-21

Award-winning historical drama series which traces the life of John West from his impoverished...

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The Great Bookie Robbery

as Winton Bathurst
First aired: 1986-11-15

On 21st April 1976, gunmen held up more than 50 members of Melbourne’s venerable Victorian club,...

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Changi

as Older Gordon Yates
First aired: 2001-10-14

Six young Australians go to war, full of confidence and bravado. They land in Singapore in 1942,...

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Scales of Justice

as Sir John Ritchie
First aired: 1983-09-20

Scales of Justice is a three-part Australian drama miniseries, made in 1983 by director Michael...

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Doctor Down Under

as uncredited
First aired: 1979-02-19

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