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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.

Known For: Acting

Born: Northcote, Victoria, Australia, 1924-04-11

Died: 2005-10-24

Film

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1923	The Clue of the Pigtail	Inspector Weymouth	30
2	1923	The Call of Siva	Inspector Weymouth	80
3	1923	The Miracle	Inspector Weymouth	0
4	1923	The Fungi Cellars	Inspector Weymouth	50
5	1923	The Knocking on the Door	Inspector Weymouth	0
6	1923	The Cry of the Nighthawk	Inspector Weymouth	50
7	1923	The Fiery Hand	Inspector Weymouth	50
8	1923	The Man with the Limp	Inspector Weymouth	70
9	1923	The Queen of Hearts	Inspector Weymouth	30
10	1923	The Silver Buddha	Inspector Weymouth	0
11	1923	The Sacred Order	Inspector Weymouth	50
12	1939	Moon Over Harlem		37
13	1959	Summer of the Seventeenth Doll	Vince	63
14	1974	Alvin Rides Again	House Detective	44
15	1978	Money Movers	Lionel Darcy	62
16	1980	Breaker Morant	Dr. Johnson	71
17	1980	The Club	Jock Reily	60
18	1980	Fatty Finn	Lord Mayor	63
19	1986	News Report on a Journey to a Bright Future		35
20	1987	Going Sane	Sir Colin Grant	10
21	1988	Empire of Ash	Shepherd	28
22	1988	The Riddle of the Stinson	G. A. Robinson	68
23	1989	Slow Burn	Captain Fahey	40
24	1991	Ultimate Desires	Detective Southard	36
25	1991	Black Robe	Father Jerome	66
26	1997	The Well	Francis Harper	55
27	2002	Crackerjack	Len Johnson	71

Television

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1950	Robert Montgomery Presents		56
2	1976	Power Without Glory		50
3	1978	The Truckies		0
4	1979	Doctor Down Under		0
5	1983	Scales of Justice	Sir John Ritchie	0
6	1986	The Flying Doctors	Karl Szalinski	63
7	1986	The Great Bookie Robbery	Winton Bathurst	70
8	1987	Rafferty's Rules	David Morris	60
9	1991	Police Rescue	Mr. Bridger	64
10	1993	Blue Heelers		66
11	1996	Water Rats	Billy Russell	66
12	2001	Changi	Older Gordon Yates	65