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Frank Thring

Frank Thring

Actor · 1926–1994 · Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

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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.

Acted in 17

1990s

  1. 1993

    Hercules Returns

    Zeus (voice)

1980s

  1. 1987

    The Marsupials: The Howling III

    Jack Citron

    34
  2. 1986

    Death of a Soldier

    Religious Speaker

  3. 1985

    Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome

    The Collector

    68
  4. 1984

    Bodyline

    Lord Harris · 7 episodes

  5. 1983

    At Last... Bullamakanka: The Motion Picture

    Movie

1970s

  1. 1976

    Mad Dog Morgan

    Superintendent Cobham

  2. 1975

    The Man from Hong Kong

    Willard

    74
  3. 1974

    Alvin Rides Again

    Fingers

  4. 1970

    Ned Kelly

    Judge Barry

    44

1950s

  1. 1959

    Ben-Hur

    Pontius Pilatus

    84
  2. 1958

    A Question of Adultery

    Mr. Stanley

  3. The Vikings

    Aella

    72
Appearances2

1980s

  1. 1985

    The Making of 'Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome'

    Self

1970s

  1. 1979

    Parkinson In Australia

    Self · 1 episode

Thanked in the credits1

1990s

  1. 1992

    Bloodlust

    Thanks