Frank Thring
An image from El Cid, one of the productions that also features Frank Thring.
Frank Thring

Frank Thring

May 11, 1926 — Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

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.

Ben-Hur

Ben-Hur

1959

Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome

Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome

1985

The Vikings

The Vikings

1958

El Cid

El Cid

1961

Howling III: The Marsupials

Howling III: The Marsupials

1987

The Man from Hong Kong

The Man from Hong Kong

1975

Mad Dog Morgan

Mad Dog Morgan

1976

Ned Kelly

Ned Kelly

1970