- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- May 11, 1926
- Place of Birth
- Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
- Died
- December 29, 1994
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.
Filmography
movieHercules Returns
1993 · Zeus (voice)
movieBloodlust
1992 · Thanks
movieThe Marsupials: The Howling III
1987 · Jack Citron
movieDeath of a Soldier
1986 · Religious Speaker
movieMad Max Beyond Thunderdome
1985 · The Collector
movieThe Making of 'Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome'
1985 · Self
tvBodyline
1984 · Lord Harris
movieAt Last... Bullamakanka: The Motion Picture
1983
tvParkinson In Australia
1979 · Self
movieMad Dog Morgan
1976 · Superintendent Cobham
movieThe Man from Hong Kong
1975 · Willard
movieAlvin Rides Again
1974 · Fingers
The Devil in Evening Dress
movieThe Devil in Evening Dress
1974 · Host
movieNed Kelly
1970 · Judge Barry
movieAge of Consent
1969 · Godfrey
tvSkippy the Bush Kangaroo
1968 · Dr. Stark
movieEl Cid
1961 · Al Kadir
movieKing of Kings
1961 · Herod Antipas
movieBen-Hur
1959 · Pontius Pilatus
movieA Question of Adultery
1958 · Mr. Stanley
movieThe Vikings
1958 · Aella