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.
Filmography
Cast Credits
Crackerjack
Character: Len Johnson
MOVIE • 2002
Changi
Character: Older Gordon Yates
TV • 2001
The Well
Character: Francis Harper
MOVIE • 1997
Water Rats
Character: Billy Russell
TV • 1996
Blue Heelers
Character:
TV • 1993
Black Robe
Character: Father Jerome
MOVIE • 1991
Ultimate Desires
Character: Detective Southard
MOVIE • 1991
Police Rescue
Character: Mr. Bridger
TV • 1991
Slow Burn
Character: Captain Fahey
MOVIE • 1989
The Riddle of the Stinson
Character: G. A. Robinson
MOVIE • 1988
Empire of Ash
Character: Shepherd
MOVIE • 1988
Going Sane
Character: Sir Colin Grant
MOVIE • 1987
Rafferty's Rules
Character: David Morris
TV • 1987
The Great Bookie Robbery
Character: Winton Bathurst
TV • 1986
The Flying Doctors
Character: Karl Szalinski
TV • 1986
News Report on a Journey to a Bright Future
Character:
MOVIE • 1986
Scales of Justice
Character: Sir John Ritchie
TV • 1983
Fatty Finn
Character: Lord Mayor
MOVIE • 1980
The Club
Character: Jock Reily
MOVIE • 1980
Breaker Morant
Character: Dr. Johnson
MOVIE • 1980