
Frank Thring
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.
Known For | Acting |
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Most Rating | 0.088 |
Birthday | 1926-05-11 |
Place of Birth | Melbourne, Victoria, Australia |
Also Known As | Francis William Thring IV, Frank Thring Jr., |

1959

Ben-Hur
7.9/2824
In 25 AD, Judah Ben-Hur, a Jew in ancient Judea, opposes the occupying Roman empire. Falsely accused by a Roman childhood friend-turned-overlord of t...
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Ben-Hur

1987

Howling III: The Marsupials
4.5/124
A strange race of human-like marsupials appear suddenly in Australia, and a sociologist who studies these creatures falls in love with a female one. I...
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Howling III: The Marsupials

1974

Alvin Rides Again
4.8/8
Alvin Purple, a man who can't hold down a job because of his voracious sexual appetite, impersonates a dead American Gangster.
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Alvin Rides Again

1961

King of Kings
7.112/205
Who is Jesus, and why does he impact all he meets? He is respected and reviled, emulated and accused, beloved, betrayed, and finally crucified. Yet th...
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King of Kings

1970

Ned Kelly
4.833/24
Unable to support his family in the Australian outback, a man turns to stealing horses in order to make money. He gets more deeply drawn into the outl...
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Ned Kelly

1975

The Man from Hong Kong
6.7/48
Australian authorities arrest a man believed to be connected to the Sydney criminal underworld and send for Inspector Fang Sing Leng from Hong Kong to...
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The Man from Hong Kong

1985

Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome
6.215/2973
Mad Max becomes a pawn in a decadent oasis of a technological society, and when exiled, becomes the deliverer of a colony of children.
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Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome

1983

At Last... Bullamakanka: The Motion Picture
0/0
Aussie comedy.
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At Last... Bullamakanka: The Motion Picture

1985

The Making of 'Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome'
6.3/3
Follows the cast and crew of Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome filming in the heat and dust of central Australia.
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The Making of 'Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome'

1976

Mad Dog Morgan
6/41
The true story of Irish outlaw Daniel Morgan, who is wanted, dead or alive, in Australia during the 1850s.
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Mad Dog Morgan

1981

Death Shock
4.75/4
Sex and black magic in the Norwich countryside.
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Death Shock

1961

El Cid
6.841/274
Epic film of the legendary Spanish hero, Rodrigo Diaz ("El Cid" to his followers), who, without compromising his strict sense of honour, still succeed...
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El Cid

1958

The Vikings
7/323
Einar, brutal son of Ragnar and future heir to his throne, tangles with Eric, a wily slave, for the hand of a beautiful English maiden.
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The Vikings

1969

Age of Consent
6/74
An elderly artist thinks he has become too stale and is past his prime. His friend (and agent) persuades him to go to an offshore island to try once m...
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Age of Consent

1986

Death of a Soldier
1.5/2
Based on a true story, James Coburn portrays a military lawyer assigned to defend a confessed psychotic killer. Set in the context of WWII and the une...
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Death of a Soldier

1958

A Question of Adultery
4/2
Mark Loring is madly jealous of his wife, Mary, former American cabaret singer. Due to an automobile accident, she loses her unborn child, and Mark be...
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