Francis William Thring IV 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 known for always wearing black and styling his home in black decor.
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Importing filmography…
| Year | Title | Character | Age at release |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | Howling III: The MarsupialsMovie | Jack Citron | 61 |
| 1986 | Death of a SoldierMovie | Religious Speaker | 60 |
| 1985 | Mad Max Beyond ThunderdomeMovie | The Collector | 59 |
| 1985 | The Making of 'Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome'Movie | Self | 59 |
| 1983 | At Last... Bullamakanka: The Motion PictureMovie | — | 57 |
| 1979 | Parkinson In AustraliaSeries | Self | 53 |
| 1976 | Mad Dog MorganMovie | Superintendent Cobham | 50 |
| 1975 | The Man from Hong KongMovie | Willard | 49 |
| 1974 | Alvin Rides AgainMovie | Fingers | 48 |
| 1968 | Skippy the Bush KangarooSeries | Dr. Stark | 42 |
| 1961 | El CidMovie | Al Kadir | 35 |
| 1961 | King of KingsMovie | Herod Antipas | 35 |
| 1959 | Ben-HurMovie | Pontius Pilatus | 33 |
| 1958 | The VikingsMovie | Aella | 32 |
| 1958 | A Question of AdulteryMovie | Mr. Stanley | 32 |