Frank Thring

Birthday:
05/11/1926
Place of birth:
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.

Credits

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
At Last... Bullamakanka: The Motion Picture (1983)
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
El Cid (1961)
as Al Kadir
King of Kings (1961)
as Herod Antipas
Ben-Hur (1959)
as Pontius Pilatus
A Question of Adultery (1958)
as Mr. Stanley
The Vikings (1958)
as Aella
Bloodlust
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