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Chips Rafferty
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BirthplaceBroken Hill, New South Wales, Australia
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Chips Rafferty

Actor· 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

20 credits across 1 departments.

YearTitleRoleType
1971Wake in FrightJock CrawfordFilm
1970SkullduggeryFather 'Pop' DillinghamFilm
1968Kona CoastH. Charlie LightfootFilm
1967Double TroubleArchie BrownFilm
1966They're a Weird MobHarry KellyFilm
1962Mutiny on the BountyMichael ByrneFilm
1960The Wackiest Ship in the ArmyPattersonFilm
1960The SundownersQuinlanFilm
1958Smiley Gets a GunSergeant FlaxmanFilm
1957Walk Into ParadiseSteve MacAllisterFilm
1956SmileySgt. FlaxmanFilm
1953The Desert RatsSgt. "Blue" SmithFilm
1952KangarooTrooper 'Len' LeonardFilm
1950Bitter SpringsWally KingFilm
1949Eureka StockadePeter LalorFilm
1947Bush ChristmasLong BillFilm
1947The Loves of Joanna GoddenCollardFilm
1946The OverlandersDan McAlpineFilm
1944The Rats of TobrukMilo TrentFilm
1940Forty Thousand HorsemenJimFilm

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