Frank Thring

Frank Thring

Deceased · Born: May 11, 1926 · Died: Dec 29, 1994

Personal Details

BornMay 11, 1926 Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Parents
  • F.W. Thring

Biography

Frank Thring, a renowned Australian actor, entered this world on May 11, 1926, in the vibrant city of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. With a career spanning numerous decades, he garnered recognition for his captivating performances in a variety of film and television productions. His notable roles include appearances in the iconic 1985 post-apocalyptic action film Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome, the 1959 epic historical drama Ben-Hur, and the 1958 historical adventure film The Vikings. Beyond his impressive acting credits, Thring's personal life was marked by a loving marriage to the beautiful Joan Cunliffe. Unfortunately, his life came to a close on December 29, 1994, in his hometown of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, leaving behind a legacy of memorable performances and a cherished marriage.

Career

1993
Hercules Returns
Hercules Returns as Zeus (voice)
1987
Howling III
Howling III as Jack Citron
1986
Death of a Soldier
Death of a Soldier as Religious Speaker
1985
1984
Bodyline
Bodyline as Lord Harris
1976
Mad Dog Morgan
Mad Dog Morgan as Superintendent Cobham
1975
Dragon Flies
Dragon Flies as Willard
1970
Ned Kelly
Ned Kelly as Judge Barry
1969
1961
El Cid
El Cid as Al Kadir
King of Kings
King of Kings as Herod Antipas
1959
Ben-Hur
Ben-Hur as Pontius Pilatus
1958