CHIPS RAFFERTY

Chips Rafferty
Gender: Male
Known for: Acting
Birthday: March 26, 1909
Deathday: May 27, 1971
Place of Birth: Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia
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.
Filmography
Starring
1971·
Wake in FrightJock Crawford
1970·
SkullduggeryFather 'Pop' Dillingham
1968·
Kona CoastH. Charlie Lightfoot
1967·
Double TroubleArchie Brown
1966·
They're a Weird MobHarry Kelly
1962·
Mutiny on the BountyMichael Byrne
1960·
The SundownersQuinlan
Patterson
1958·
Smiley Gets a GunSergeant Flaxman
1957·
Bring Out a BritonSelf
1957·
Walk Into ParadiseSteve MacAllister
1956·
SmileySgt. Flaxman
Ted King
1953·
The Phantom StockmanThe Sundowner
1953·
The Desert RatsSgt. "Blue" Smith
1953·
Operation MalayaSelf - Commentator (voice)
1952·
KangarooTrooper 'Len' Leonard
1950·
Bitter SpringsWally King
1949·
Eureka StockadePeter Lalor
Collard
1947·
Bush ChristmasLong Bill
1946·
The OverlandersDan McAlpine
1944·
The Rats of TobrukMilo Trent
1940·
40,000 HorsemenJim