Personal Info
Frank Wilson
Acting
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.
Known For
Filmography
Movies
Crackerjack
as Len Johnson
The Well
as Francis Harper
Black Robe
as Father Jerome
Ultimate Desires
as Detective Southard
Slow Burn
as Captain Fahey
The Riddle of the Stinson
as G. A. Robinson
Empire of Ash
as Shepherd
Tudawali
as Charles Chauvel
Going Sane
as Sir Colin Grant
News Report on a Journey to a Bright Future
TV Shows
Changi
as Older Gordon Yates · 6 ep.
Water Rats
as Billy Russell · 1 ep.
Blue Heelers
1 ep.
Police Rescue
as Mr. Bridger · 1 ep.
Rafferty's Rules
as David Morris · 1 ep.
The Flying Doctors
as Karl Szalinski · 1 ep.
The Great Bookie Robbery
as Winton Bathurst · 3 ep.
Scales of Justice
as Sir John Ritchie · 3 ep.
Doctor Down Under
13 ep.
The Truckies
12 ep.