Chips Rafferty
Known for: Acting
Born: March 26, 1909
Died: May 27, 1971
Place of birth: Broken Hill, New South Wales, 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
27 movies · 2 TV shows, newest first
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The Big Picture - The Films of Charles Chauvel
2014
7.2
Wake in Fright
1971NR
Willy Willy
1971
4.5
Skullduggery
1970
3.3
Kona Coast
1968
6.2
Skippy the Bush Kangaroo
1968
5.0
Double Trouble
1967
6.5
The Monkees
1966
6.0
They're a Weird Mob
1966
7.1
Mutiny on the Bounty
1962
6.2
The Wackiest Ship in the Army
1960
6.7
The Sundowners
1960
7.0
Dust in the Sun
1958
8.5
Smiley Gets a Gun
1958
6.7
Walk Into Paradise
1957
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Bring Out a Briton
1957
7.1
Smiley
1956
7.3
King of the Coral Sea
1954
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Operation Malaya
1953
4.9
The Phantom Stockman
1953
6.3
The Desert Rats
1953
5.7
Kangaroo
1952
6.8
Bitter Springs
1950
6.0
Eureka Stockade
1949
5.7
Bush Christmas
1947
7.8
The Loves of Joanna Godden
1947
6.0
The Overlanders
1946
6.4
The Rats of Tobruk
1944
5.8
Forty Thousand Horsemen
1940