Birthday:
Apr 11, 1924
Place of Birth: Northcote, Victoria, Australia
Place of Birth: Northcote, Victoria, Australia
Frank Wilson
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
| Movie | Cast | Year |
|---|---|---|
| The Well | Francis Harper | 1997 |
| Alvin Rides Again | House Detective | 1974 |
| Breaker Morant | Dr. Johnson | 1980 |
| Black Robe | Father Jerome | 1991 |
| Money Movers | Lionel Darcy | 1978 |
| Crackerjack | Len Johnson | 2002 |
| The Club | Jock Reily | 1980 |
| Empire of Ash | Shepherd | 1988 |
| Going Sane | Sir Colin Grant | 1987 |
| Moon Over Harlem | 1939 | |
| Fatty Finn | Lord Mayor | 1980 |
| News Report on a Journey to a Bright Future | 1986 | |
| Summer of the Seventeenth Doll | Vince | 1959 |
| The Call of Siva | Inspector Weymouth | 1923 |
| The Clue of the Pigtail | Inspector Weymouth | 1923 |
| The Queen of Hearts | Inspector Weymouth | 1923 |
| The Cry of the Nighthawk | Inspector Weymouth | 1923 |
| The Fiery Hand | Inspector Weymouth | 1923 |
| The Miracle | Inspector Weymouth | 1923 |
| The Knocking on the Door | Inspector Weymouth | 1923 |
| The Man with the Limp | Inspector Weymouth | 1923 |
| The Fungi Cellars | Inspector Weymouth | 1923 |
| The Silver Buddha | Inspector Weymouth | 1923 |
| The Sacred Order | Inspector Weymouth | 1923 |
| The Riddle of the Stinson | G. A. Robinson | 1988 |
| Ultimate Desires | Detective Southard | 1991 |
| Slow Burn | Captain Fahey | 1989 | Series | Cast | Year |
| Blue Heelers | 1993 | |
| Changi | Older Gordon Yates | 2001 |
| Robert Montgomery Presents | 1950 | |
| Power Without Glory | 1976 | |
| The Truckies | 1978 | |
| Doctor Down Under | 1979 | |
| The Flying Doctors | Karl Szalinski | 1986 |
| Police Rescue | Mr. Bridger | 1991 |
| Scales of Justice | Sir John Ritchie | 1983 |
| The Great Bookie Robbery | Winton Bathurst | 1986 |
| Rafferty's Rules | David Morris | 1987 |
| Water Rats | Billy Russell | 1996 |
