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.
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.
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Filmography (Movies)
The Big Picture - The Films of Charles Chauvel
Character:Self (archive footage)
Release Date:30/03/2014
Wake in Fright
Character:Jock Crawford
Release Date:21/07/1971
Skullduggery
Character:Father 'Pop' Dillingham
Release Date:06/03/1970
Kona Coast
Character:H. Charlie Lightfoot
Release Date:01/05/1968
Double Trouble
Character:Archie Brown
Release Date:05/04/1967
They're a Weird Mob
Character:Harry Kelly
Release Date:18/08/1966
Mutiny on the Bounty
Character:Michael Byrne
Release Date:08/11/1962
The Wackiest Ship in the Army
Character:Patterson
Release Date:29/12/1960
The Sundowners
Character:Quinlan
Release Date:08/12/1960
Smiley Gets a Gun
Character:Sergeant Flaxman
Release Date:01/05/1958
Walk Into Paradise
Character:Steve MacAllister
Release Date:08/09/1957
Bring Out a Briton
Character:Self
Release Date:01/01/1957
Smiley
Character:Sgt. Flaxman
Release Date:28/06/1956
King of the Coral Sea
Character:Ted King
Release Date:12/08/1954
Operation Malaya
Character:Self - Commentator (voice)
Release Date:17/09/1953
The Phantom Stockman
Character:The Sundowner
Release Date:19/06/1953
The Desert Rats
Character:Sgt. "Blue" Smith
Release Date:26/03/1953
Kangaroo
Character:Trooper 'Len' Leonard
Release Date:16/05/1952
Bitter Springs
Character:Wally King
Release Date:05/07/1950
Eureka Stockade
Character:Peter Lalor
Release Date:26/01/1949
Bush Christmas
Character:Long Bill
Release Date:28/07/1947
The Loves of Joanna Godden
Character:Collard
Release Date:08/06/1947
The Overlanders
Character:Dan McAlpine
Release Date:27/09/1946
The Rats of Tobruk
Character:Milo Trent
Release Date:30/06/1944
40,000 Horsemen
Character:Jim
Release Date:26/12/1940
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