Frank Wilson

Acting

Frank Wilson

Born April 11, 1924Northcote, Victoria, Australia41 credits

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.

Known For

Crackerjack
7.1

Crackerjack

Movie

2002

Changi
6.5

Changi

TV

2001

The Well
5.5

The Well

Movie

1997

Water Rats
6.0

Water Rats

TV

1996

Blue Heelers
6.2

Blue Heelers

TV

1993

Black Robe
6.5

Black Robe

Movie

1991

Filmography

Crackerjack
2002Crackerjackas Len JohnsonMovie
Changi
2001Changias Older Gordon YatesTV
The Well
1997The Wellas Francis HarperMovie
Water Rats
1996Water Ratsas Billy RussellTV
Blue Heelers
1993Blue HeelersTV
Black Robe
1991Black Robeas Father JeromeMovie
Ultimate Desires
1991Ultimate Desiresas Detective SouthardMovie
Police Rescue
1991Police Rescueas Mr. BridgerTV
Slow Burn
1989Slow Burnas Captain FaheyMovie
Tudawali
1988Tudawalias Charles ChauvelMovie
The Riddle of the Stinson
1988The Riddle of the Stinsonas G. A. RobinsonMovie
Empire of Ash
1988Empire of Ashas ShepherdMovie
Going Sane
1987Going Saneas Sir Colin GrantMovie
Rafferty's Rules
1987Rafferty's Rulesas David MorrisTV
The Great Bookie Robbery
1986The Great Bookie Robberyas Winton BathurstTV
The Flying Doctors
1986The Flying Doctorsas Karl SzalinskiTV
News Report on a Journey to a Bright Future
1986News Report on a Journey to a Bright FutureMovie
Scales of Justice
1983Scales of Justiceas Sir John RitchieTV
Fatty Finn
1980Fatty Finnas Lord MayorMovie
The Club
1980The Clubas Jock ReilyMovie
Breaker Morant
1980Breaker Morantas Dr. JohnsonMovie
The Journalist
1979The JournalistMovie
Doctor Down Under
1979Doctor Down UnderTV
Money Movers
1978Money Moversas Lionel DarcyMovie
T
1978The TruckiesTV
Power Without Glory
1976Power Without GloryTV
Alvin Rides Again
1974Alvin Rides Againas House DetectiveMovie
Summer of the Seventeenth Doll
1959Summer of the Seventeenth Dollas VinceMovie
Robert Montgomery Presents
1950Robert Montgomery PresentsTV
Moon Over Harlem
1939Moon Over HarlemMovie
The Sacred Order
1923The Sacred Orderas Inspector WeymouthMovie
The Silver Buddha
1923The Silver Buddhaas Inspector WeymouthMovie
The Queen of Hearts
1923The Queen of Heartsas Inspector WeymouthMovie
The Man with the Limp
1923The Man with the Limpas Inspector WeymouthMovie
The Fiery Hand
1923The Fiery Handas Inspector WeymouthMovie
The Cry of the Nighthawk
1923The Cry of the Nighthawkas Inspector WeymouthMovie
The Knocking on the Door
1923The Knocking on the Dooras Inspector WeymouthMovie
The Fungi Cellars
1923The Fungi Cellarsas Inspector WeymouthMovie
The Miracle
1923The Miracleas Inspector WeymouthMovie
The Call of Siva
1923The Call of Sivaas Inspector WeymouthMovie
The Clue of the Pigtail
1923The Clue of the Pigtailas Inspector WeymouthMovie