Frank Wilson

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

Died: 2005-10-24

Biography

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

• Robert Montgomery Presents (1950)
• The Flying Doctors (1986)
• Water Rats (1996)
• Black Robe (1991)
• Money Movers (1978)
• Changi (2001)
• Tudawali (1988)
• The Riddle of the Stinson (1988)
• Ultimate Desires (1991)
• Summer of the Seventeenth Doll (1959)
• Empire of Ash (1988)
• The Knocking on the Door (1923)
• The Fiery Hand (1923)
• Alvin Rides Again (1974)
• The Fungi Cellars (1923)
• The Silver Buddha (1923)
• News - Bericht über eine Reise in eine strahlende Zukunft (1986)
• The Call of Siva (1923)
• Going Sane (1987)
• The Clue of the Pigtail (1923)
• The Cry of the Nighthawk (1923)
• Fatty Finn (1980)
• The Man with the Limp (1923)
• The Queen of Hearts (1923)
• The Sacred Order (1923)
• Moon Over Harlem (1939)