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Frank Thring (1926-1994) was an Australian actor and theatre director, known for his roles in Ben-Hur, King of Kings and Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome. He was the son of F. W. Thring, a film producer and theatre owner, and had a long career in radio, stage and film.
Frank Thring (1926-1994) was a character actor who played biblical villains such as Pontius Pilate and Herod in Ben-Hur and King of Kings. He also appeared in Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome, The Collector and other films and TV shows.
- January 1, 1
- Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
- January 1, 1
- Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Frank Thring was a cold-eyed Australian actor who played refined, autocratic villains in films like Ben-Hur and The Vikings. He was also a radio and theatre producer, and the son of a clapperboard inventor.
- May 11, 1926
- December 29, 1994
Episode of Tonight Live featuring Sir Frank Thring.
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- Jason Costa
Aug 17, 2012 · MANY have sought the ''real'' Frank Thring. The man in the devilish black outfits, the bling around the neck and the enormous sunglasses concealing the expression in his eyes - the legend goes ...
Dec 29, 1994 · 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.
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A biography of Frank Thring, a flamboyant and eccentric Australian actor who starred in films, theatre and radio. Learn about his early life, his roles in Shakespeare, his Hollywood career and his legacy.