Frank Thring

Frank Thring

Acting

Birthday

1926/05/11

Day of death

1994/12/29 (68 years old)

Gender

Male

Place of Birth

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Also know as

Francis William Thring IV, Frank Thring Jr.

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.

Acting
Ben-Hur
7.9

(1959) Ben-Hur

as Pontius Pilatus

Howling III: The Marsupials
4.5

(1987) Howling III: The Marsupials

as Jack Citron

Alvin Rides Again
4.8

(1974) Alvin Rides Again

as Fingers

King of Kings
7.1

(1961) King of Kings

as Herod Antipas

Ned Kelly
4.8

(1970) Ned Kelly

as Judge Barry

The Man from Hong Kong
6.7

(1975) The Man from Hong Kong

as Willard

Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome
6.2

(1985) Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome

as The Collector

At Last... Bullamakanka: The Motion Picture
0.0

(1983) At Last... Bullamakanka: The Motion Picture

as ---

The Making of 'Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome'
6.3

(1985) The Making of 'Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome'

as Self

Mad Dog Morgan
6.0

(1976) Mad Dog Morgan

as Superintendent Cobham

Death Shock
4.8

(1981) Death Shock

as Vicar (as Bill Wright)

El Cid
6.8

(1961) El Cid

as Al Kadir

The Vikings
7.0

(1958) The Vikings

as Aella

Age of Consent
6.0

(1969) Age of Consent

as Godfrey

Death of a Soldier
1.5

(1986) Death of a Soldier

as Religious Speaker

A Question of Adultery
4.0

(1958) A Question of Adultery

as Mr. Stanley

Bodyline
7.7

(1984) Bodyline

as Lord Harris

Skippy the Bush Kangaroo
5.6

(1968) Skippy the Bush Kangaroo

as Dr. Alexander Stark

Parkinson In Australia
6.0

(1979) Parkinson In Australia

as Self

Skippy the Bush Kangaroo
5.6

(1968) Skippy the Bush Kangaroo

as Dr. Stark