Acting · Melbourne, Victoria, Australia · Born May 11, 1926
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.
MovieHercules Returns
1993
as Zeus (voice)
MovieThe Marsupials: The Howling III
1987
as Jack Citron
MovieDeath of a Soldier
1986
as Religious Speaker
MovieMad Max Beyond Thunderdome
1985
as The Collector
MovieThe Making of 'Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome'
1985
as Self
TVBodyline
1984
as Lord Harris
MovieAt Last... Bullamakanka: The Motion Picture
1983
TVParkinson In Australia
1979
as Self
MovieMad Dog Morgan
1976
as Superintendent Cobham
MovieThe Man from Hong Kong
1975
as Willard
MovieAlvin Rides Again
1974
as Fingers
The Devil in Evening Dress
1974
as Host
MovieNed Kelly
1970
as Judge Barry
MovieAge of Consent
1969
as Godfrey
TVSkippy the Bush Kangaroo
1968
as Dr. Stark
MovieEl Cid
1961
as Al Kadir
MovieKing of Kings
1961
as Herod Antipas
MovieBen-Hur
1959
as Pontius Pilatus
MovieA Question of Adultery
1958
as Mr. Stanley
MovieThe Vikings
1958
as Aella
