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BornMay 11, 1926
DiedDecember 29, 1994 (age 68)
Place of birthMelbourne, Victoria, Australia
Film credits17
Frank Thring
DeceasedKnown for Acting
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.
Filmography
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
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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