As Actor
Wake in Fright
1971
7.3
Chips Rafferty
Acting
Birth Date
March 26, 1909
Place of Birth
Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia
Date of Death
May 27, 1971
Biography
Chips Rafferty MBE (26 March 1909 – 27 May 1971) was an iconic Australian actor. Called "the living symbol of the typical Australian", Rafferty's career stretched from the 1940s until his death in 1971, and during this time he performed regularly in major Australian feature films as well as appearing in British and American productions. He appeared in commercials in Britain during the late 1950s, encouraging British emigration to Australia.
Complete Filmography
As Actor
Skullduggery
1970
4.5
As Actor
Kona Coast
1968
3.1
As Actor
Double Trouble
1967
5.0
As Actor
They're a Weird Mob
1966
6.0
As Actor
Mutiny on the Bounty
1962
7.0
As Actor
The Sundowners
1960
6.7
As Actor
Walk Into Paradise
1957
6.2
As Actor, As Writer
King of the Coral Sea
1954
7.5
As Actor
The Phantom Stockman
1953
4.8
As Actor
The Desert Rats
1953
6.3
As Actor
Kangaroo
1952
5.2
As Actor
The Loves of Joanna Godden
1947
7.0
As Actor
The Overlanders
1946
6.0
As Actor
The Rats of Tobruk
1944
5.7