Frank Thring Sr

... an important and energetic part of early Australian 'Talkies'

Most people would associate the name of Frank Thring with costume dramas from Spain, the middle east or Egypt. Or more recently, you may recall him from Mad Dog Morgan or Mad Max: beyond Thunderdome.

Frank Thring Jr. in Ben Hur

Frank was a larger than life figure, who was hard to miss and just as hard to forget. But as a follow up to the last post about A…