Chips Rafferty
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Chips Rafferty

Mar 26, 1909 - 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.

Credits

Cast

Media
Movie1962Mutiny on the BountyMichael Byrne
Movie1966They're a Weird MobHarry Kelly
Movie1971Wake in FrightJock Crawford
Movie1953Operation MalayaSelf - Commentator (voice)
Movie1960The Wackiest Ship in the ArmyPatterson
Movie1957Walk Into ParadiseSteve MacAllister
Movie1949Eureka StockadePeter Lalor
Movie1946The OverlandersDan McAlpine
Movie1944The Rats of TobrukMilo Trent
Movie194040,000 HorsemenJim
Movie1947Bush ChristmasLong Bill
Movie1958Smiley Gets a GunSergeant Flaxman
Movie1956SmileySgt. Flaxman
Movie1968Kona CoastH. Charlie Lightfoot
Movie1950Bitter SpringsWally King
Movie1960The SundownersQuinlan
Movie1953The Desert RatsSgt. "Blue" Smith
Movie1970SkullduggeryFather 'Pop' Dillingham
Movie1954King of the Coral SeaTed King
Movie1947The Loves of Joanna GoddenCollard
Movie1953The Phantom StockmanThe Sundowner
Movie1967Double TroubleArchie Brown
Movie1952KangarooTrooper 'Len' Leonard
Movie1957Bring Out a BritonSelf
TV Show1968Skippy the Bush Kangaroo1

Crew

Media
Movie1954King of the Coral SeaWriterWriting
Movie1958Dust in the SunProducerProduction