Frank Thring

Frank Thring
1926 - 1994
Frank Thring  Australian Actor
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Australian Actor Frank Thring was born Frank William Thring on 11th May, 1926 in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia and passed away on 29th Dec 1994 Melbourne, Victoria, Australia aged 68. He is most remembered for Ben Hur. His zodiac sign is Taurus.

Frank Thring is a member of the following lists: Australian film actors, Australian television actors and Actors from Melbourne.

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First Name Frank
Last Name Thring
Full Name at Birth Frank William Thring
Birthday 11th May, 1926
Birthplace Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Died 29th December, 1994
Place of Death Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Cause of Death Cancer
Height 6' 2" (188 cm)
Build Large
Hair Color Salt and Pepper
Zodiac Sign Taurus
Sexuality Gay
Ethnicity White
Nationality Australian
Occupation Text Actor
Occupation Actor
Claim to Fame Ben Hur
Year(s) Active 1945 - 1993

Francis William 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 known for always wearing black and styling his home in black decor, and for his friendship with the renowned WAAF Heather Priest.

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Filmography

FilmYearCharacterType
Hercules Returns1993Zeus (voice)Movie
Mission: Impossible1988Jake MorganTV Show
Howling III1987Jack CitronMovie
Death of a Soldier1986Religious SpeakerMovie
The Steam-Driven Adventures of Riverboat Bill1986Movie
Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome1985The CollectorMovie
Bodyline1984Lord HarrisTV Show
Eureka Stockade1984JudgeTV Show
At Last... Bullamakanka: The Motion Picture1983TV ProducerMovie
Outbreak of Love1981Arthur LangtonTV Show
Against the Wind1978MagistrateTV Show
The Importance of Keeping Perfectly Still'1977Short Film
Mad Dog Morgan1976Supt. CobhamMovie
Up the Convicts1976Sgt BastionTV Show
Dragon Flies1975WillardMovie
Alvin Rides Again1974FingersMovie
The Cherry Orchard1974TV Movie
The Devil in Evening Dress1974HostMovie
The Man Who Shot the Albatross1972TV Movie
Ned Kelly1970Judge BarryMovie
The Link Men1970Bruce CraneTV Show
Age of Consent1969GodfreyMovie
Delta1969Dr. SpencerTV Show
Salome1968HerodTV Movie
Skippy1967Doctor Stark, Dr. StarkTV Show
Hey You1967Mr. GoodlyTV Show
Australian Playhouse1966Warwick PaisleyTV Show
Photo Finish1965Sam Kinsale - 80TV Movie
Light me a Lucifer1962Nick Devlin, The DevilTV Movie
El Cid1961Al KadirMovie
King of Kings1961Herod AntipasMovie
The Adventures of the Terrible Ten1960TV Show
Ben-Hur1959Pontius PilateMovie
Treason1959General Karl AlbrechtTV Movie
The Vikings1958AellaMovie
The Flaming Sword1958GarTV Movie
A Question of Infidelity1958Mr. StanleyMovie
Dick and the Duchess1957WemblerTV Show
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wjerryzwjerryzMay 5, 2017

What a great actor. I will always remember his face in Ben Hur. Unforgettable, a wonderful performance.

VITOLITASep 16, 2011

Frank Thring is a legend. He was a great actor. I remember his Herod Antipas in King of Kings and his Pontius Pilate in Ben - Hur.


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