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Chips Rafferty
Actor

Chips Rafferty

Born March 26, 1909 in Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia

Died May 27, 1971

4 films

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.

Filmography 4

Wake in Fright (1971) movie poster
Wake in Fright1971
Mutiny on the Bounty (1962) movie poster
Mutiny on the Bounty1962
The Sundowners (1960) movie poster
The Sundowners1960
The Desert Rats (1953) movie poster
The Desert Rats1953