
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

Bitter Springs (1950)
as Wally King

Mutiny on the Bounty (1962)
as Michael Byrne

Bush Christmas (1947)
as Long Bill

Skullduggery (1970)
as Father 'Pop' Dillingham

Smiley (1956)
as Sgt. Flaxman

Wake in Fright (1971)
as Jock Crawford

Kangaroo (1952)
as Trooper 'Len' Leonard

The Sundowners (1960)
as Quinlan

Double Trouble (1967)
as Archie Brown

Eureka Stockade (1949)
as Peter Lalor

Kona Coast (1968)
as H. Charlie Lightfoot

The Phantom Stockman (1953)
as The Sundowner

The Desert Rats (1953)
as Sgt. "Blue" Smith

Forty Thousand Horsemen (1940)
as Jim

The Overlanders (1946)
as Dan McAlpine

They're a Weird Mob (1966)
as Harry Kelly

The Rats of Tobruk (1944)
as Milo Trent

The Loves of Joanna Godden (1947)
as Collard

Smiley Gets a Gun (1958)
as Sergeant Flaxman

The Wackiest Ship in the Army (1960)
as Patterson

Walk Into Paradise (1957)
as Steve MacAllister

King of the Coral Sea (1954)
as Ted King

Operation Malaya (1953)
as Self - Commentator (voice)
The Big Picture - The Films of Charles Chauvel (2014)
as Self (archive footage)

Bring Out a Briton (1957)
as Self





