Frank Wilson
Known for Acting
- Born
- April 11, 1924
- Birthplace
- Northcote, Victoria, Australia
- Died
- October 24, 2005 (aged 81)
Biography
Frank Wilson (11 April 1924 - 24 October 2005) was an Australian film, stage and television actor; musical comedy singer and director; and television game show and variety host. Wilson joined the Australian Army in 1943, to escape the wartime Manpower Directorite and being placed in a "useful" job, becoming a signalman in the 7th Division, 2nd AIF. Served in Papua New Guinea and Borneo, being discharged in late 1945. He started acting in 1948, acting up to his death in 2005.
Latest
CrackerjackLen Johnson2002Rating: 7.0 out of 10
ChangiOlder Gordon Yates2001SeriesRating: 7.7 out of 10
The WellFrancis Harper1997Rating: 5.8 out of 10
Water RatsBilly Russell1996SeriesRating: 6.2 out of 10
Blue Heelers1993SeriesRating: 6.7 out of 10
Black RobeFather Jerome1991Rating: 6.5 out of 10
Ultimate DesiresDetective Southard1991Rating: 4.2 out of 10
Police RescueMr. Bridger1991SeriesRating: 6.7 out of 10
Slow BurnCaptain Fahey1989Rating: 5.3 out of 10
TudawaliCharles Chauvel1988Rating: 6.2 out of 10
The Riddle of the StinsonG. A. Robinson1988Rating: 7.2 out of 10
Empire of AshShepherd1988Rating: 3.3 out of 10
Going SaneSir Colin Grant1987Rating: 2.5 out of 10
Rafferty's RulesDavid Morris1987SeriesRating: 8.0 out of 10
The Great Bookie RobberyWinton Bathurst1986SeriesRating: 7.7 out of 10
The Flying DoctorsKarl Szalinski1986SeriesRating: 6.6 out of 10
News Report on a Journey to a Bright Future1986Rating: 3.8 out of 10
Scales of JusticeSir John Ritchie1983SeriesRating: 7.0 out of 10
Fatty FinnLord Mayor1980Rating: 6.0 out of 10
The ClubJock Reily1980Rating: 6.0 out of 10
Known for
- Black RobeFather Jerome1991Rating: 6.5 out of 10
Breaker MorantDr. Johnson1980Rating: 7.1 out of 10
Money MoversLionel Darcy1978Rating: 6.1 out of 10- CrackerjackLen Johnson2002Rating: 7.0 out of 10
- The ClubJock Reily1980Rating: 6.0 out of 10
- The WellFrancis Harper1997Rating: 5.8 out of 10
- Empire of AshShepherd1988Rating: 3.3 out of 10
Alvin Rides AgainHouse Detective1974Rating: 4.5 out of 10- Ultimate DesiresDetective Southard1991Rating: 4.2 out of 10
- News Report on a Journey to a Bright Future1986Rating: 3.8 out of 10
Summer of the Seventeenth DollVince1959Rating: 6.8 out of 10- TudawaliCharles Chauvel1988Rating: 6.2 out of 10
Filmography
41 titles
1991
1988
1986
1923
The Sacred OrderMovieInspector Weymouth
The Silver BuddhaMovieInspector Weymouth
The Queen of HeartsMovieInspector Weymouth
The Man with the LimpMovieInspector Weymouth
The Fiery HandMovieInspector Weymouth
The Cry of the NighthawkMovieInspector Weymouth
The Knocking on the DoorMovieInspector Weymouth
The Fungi CellarsMovieInspector Weymouth
The MiracleMovieInspector Weymouth
The Call of SivaMovieInspector Weymouth