Frank Thring
Birthday: 1926-05-11
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.
Movies
Ben-Hur
In 26 AD, Judah Ben-Hur, a Jew in ancient Judea, opposes the occupying Roman empire. Falsely accuse...
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Howling III: The Marsupials
A strange race of human-like marsupials appear suddenly in Australia, and a sociologist who studies ...
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Alvin Rides Again
Alvin Purple, a man who can't hold down a job because of his voracious sexual appetite, impersonates...
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King of Kings
Who is Jesus, and why does he impact all he meets? He is respected and reviled, emulated and accused...
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Ned Kelly
Unable to support his family in the Australian outback, a man turns to stealing horses in order to m...
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Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome
Mad Max becomes a pawn in a decadent oasis of a technological society, and when exiled, becomes the ...
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The Man from Hong Kong
Australian authorities arrest a man believed to be connected to the Sydney criminal underworld and s...
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The Making of 'Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome'
Follows the cast and crew of Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome filming in the heat and dust of central Aust...
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Mad Dog Morgan
The true story of Irish outlaw Daniel Morgan, who is wanted, dead or alive, in Australia during the ...
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El Cid
Epic film of the legendary Spanish hero, Rodrigo Diaz ("El Cid" to his followers), who, without comp...
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The Vikings
Einar, brutal son of the viking Ragnar and future heir to his throne, tangles with clever slave Eric...
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Age of Consent
An elderly artist thinks he has become too stale and is past his prime. His friend (and agent) persu...
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Death of a Soldier
Based on a true story, James Coburn portrays a military lawyer assigned to defend a confessed psycho...
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A Question of Adultery
Mark Loring is madly jealous of his wife, Mary, former American cabaret singer. Due to an automobile...
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Hercules Returns
When Brad gets fired from his job, he goes to reopen an old cinema, he enlists his frends to help hi...
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The Devil in Evening Dress
Television docudrama about the haunting of the Princess Theatre in Melbourne, Australia....
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