Frank Thring
Acting
Born: 1926-05-11 in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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
Ben-Hur
Pontius Pilatus
Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome
The Collector
Skippy the Bush Kangaroo
Dr. Stark
The Vikings
Aella
Bodyline
Lord Harris
King of Kings
Herod Antipas
El Cid
Al Kadir
The Marsupials: The Howling III
Jack Citron
Parkinson In Australia
Self
Age of Consent
Godfrey
The Man from Hong Kong
Willard
Ned Kelly
Judge Barry
Mad Dog Morgan
Superintendent Cobham
Death of a Soldier
Religious Speaker
Hercules Returns
Zeus (voice)
The Making of 'Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome'
Self
Alvin Rides Again
Fingers
A Question of Adultery
Mr. Stanley
