Frank Thring
Acting
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Acting Credits
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.
Known For
Filmography
Hercules Returns
1993
as Zeus (voice)
The Marsupials: The Howling III
1987
as Jack Citron
Death of a Soldier
1986
as Religious Speaker
Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome
1985
as The Collector
The Making of 'Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome'
1985
as Self
Bodyline
1984
as Lord Harris
At Last... Bullamakanka: The Motion Picture
1983
Parkinson In Australia
1979
as Self
Mad Dog Morgan
1976
as Superintendent Cobham
The Man from Hong Kong
1975
as Willard
Alvin Rides Again
1974
as Fingers
The Devil in Evening Dress
1974
as Host
Ned Kelly
1970
as Judge Barry
Age of Consent
1969
as Godfrey
Skippy the Bush Kangaroo
1968
as Dr. Stark
King of Kings
1961
as Herod Antipas
El Cid
1961
as Al Kadir
Ben-Hur
1959
as Pontius Pilatus
The Vikings
1958
as Aella
A Question of Adultery
1958
as Mr. Stanley