Chips Rafferty

Chips Rafferty

Date of Birth:

Mar 26, 1909

Place of Birth:

Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia

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:

The Desert Rats The Desert Rats

1953

Skullduggery Skullduggery

1970

The Sundowners The Sundowners

1960

Bitter Springs Bitter Springs

1950

Kona Coast Kona Coast

1968

King of the Coral Sea King of the Coral Sea

1954

The Loves of Joanna Godden The Loves of Joanna Godden

1947

Bring Out a Briton Bring Out a Briton

1957

Kangaroo Kangaroo

1952

Double Trouble Double Trouble

1967

The Phantom Stockman The Phantom Stockman

1953

Smiley Smiley

1956

Smiley Gets a Gun Smiley Gets a Gun

1958

The Wackiest Ship in the Army The Wackiest Ship in the Army

1960

Operation Malaya Operation Malaya

1953

Wake in Fright Wake in Fright

1971

They're a Weird Mob They're a Weird Mob

1966

Walk Into Paradise Walk Into Paradise

1957

Eureka Stockade Eureka Stockade

1949

Bush Christmas Bush Christmas

1947

40,000 Horsemen 40,000 Horsemen

1940

The Rats of Tobruk The Rats of Tobruk

1944

The Overlanders The Overlanders

1946

Mutiny on the Bounty Mutiny on the Bounty

1962

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