Chips Rafferty
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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.
Known for
Credits
Mutiny on the Bounty (1962)
as Michael Byrne
Skullduggery (1970)
as Father 'Pop' Dillingham
Wake in Fright (1971)
as Jock Crawford
The Desert Rats (1953)
as Sgt. "Blue" Smith
Double Trouble (1967)
as Archie Brown
Bitter Springs (1950)
as Wally King
The Wackiest Ship in the Army (1960)
as Patterson
Kangaroo (1952)
as Trooper 'Len' Leonard
The Sundowners (1960)
as Quinlan
Willy Willy (1971)
Actor
They're a Weird Mob (1966)
as Harry Kelly
The Loves of Joanna Godden (1947)
as Collard
Bush Christmas (1947)
as Long Bill
Smiley (1956)
as Sgt. Flaxman
The Rats of Tobruk (1944)
as Milo Trent
King of the Coral Sea (1954)
as Ted King
Kona Coast (1968)
as H. Charlie Lightfoot
Forty Thousand Horsemen (1940)
as Jim
The Overlanders (1946)
as Dan McAlpine
Eureka Stockade (1949)
as Peter Lalor
Smiley Gets a Gun (1958)
as Sergeant Flaxman
The Big Picture - The Films of Charles Chauvel (2014)
as Self (archive footage)
The Phantom Stockman (1953)
as The Sundowner
Walk Into Paradise (1957)
as Steve MacAllister
Bring Out a Briton (1957)
as Self
Operation Malaya (1953)
as Self - Commentator (voice)