Chips Rafferty

Chips Rafferty

Deceased · Born: Mar 26, 1909 · Died: May 27, 1971

Personal Details

BornMar 26, 1909 Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia

Biography

Chips Rafferty, a celebrated Australian actor, was born on March 26th, 1909, and passed away on May 27th, 1971. Notably, he was referred to as "the living symbol of the typical Australian" due to his remarkable ability to embody the essence of Australian culture on screen. Throughout his illustrious career, which spanned from the 1940s to his untimely demise in 1971, Rafferty consistently showcased his versatility by taking on a wide range of roles in prominent Australian feature films, as well as making appearances in British and American productions.

Career

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1971
Wake in Fright
Wake in Fright as Jock Crawford
{"id":86864,"title":"Skullduggery","year":"1970","character":"Father 'Pop' Dillingham","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/skullduggery-1970","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_86864.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_86864.jpg"},"released":1}
1970
Skullduggery
Skullduggery as Father 'Pop' Dillingham
{"id":82010,"title":"Kona Coast","year":"1968","character":"H. Charlie Lightfoot","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/kona-coast","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_82010.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_82010.jpg"},"released":1}
1968
Kona Coast
Kona Coast as H. Charlie Lightfoot
{"id":87498,"title":"Double Trouble","year":"1967","character":"Archie Brown","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/double-trouble-1967","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/7kucgocu9pk0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/7kucgocu9pk0.jpg"},"released":1}
1967
Double Trouble
Double Trouble as Archie Brown
{"id":87643,"title":"They're a Weird Mob","year":"1966","character":"Harry Kelly","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/theyre-a-weird-mob-1966","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_87643.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_87643.jpg"},"released":1}
1966
They're a Weird Mob
They're a Weird Mob as Harry Kelly
{"id":96193,"title":"Mutiny on the Bounty","year":"1962","character":"Michael Byrne","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/mutiny-on-the-bounty-1962","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/7rkm35ooggc0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/7rkm35ooggc0.jpg"},"released":1}
1962
Mutiny on the Bounty
Mutiny on the Bounty as Michael Byrne
{"id":82242,"title":"The Sundowners","year":"1960","character":"Quinlan","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/the-sundowners-1960","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_82242.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_82242.jpg"},"released":1}
1960
{"id":66198,"title":"The Wackiest Ship in the Army","year":"1960","character":"Patterson","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/the-wackiest-ship-in-the-army","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_66198.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_66198.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":173969,"title":"Smiley Gets a Gun","year":"1958","character":"Sergeant Flaxman","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/smiley-gets-a-gun","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_173969.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_173969.jpg"},"released":1}
1958
Smiley Gets a Gun
Smiley Gets a Gun as Sergeant Flaxman
{"id":66857,"title":"Walk Into Paradise","year":"1957","character":"Steve MacAllister","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/walk-into-paradise","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_66857.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_66857.jpg"},"released":1}
1957
Walk Into Paradise
Walk Into Paradise as Steve MacAllister
{"id":96477,"title":"Smiley","year":"1956","character":"Sgt. Flaxman","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/smiley-1956","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_96477.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_96477.jpg"},"released":1}
1956
Smiley
Smiley as Sgt. Flaxman
{"id":192422,"title":"King of the Coral Sea","year":"1954","character":"Ted King","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/king-of-the-coral-sea","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_192422.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_192422.jpg"},"released":1}
1954
{"id":174349,"title":"Return of the Plainsman","year":"1953","character":"The Sundowner","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/return-of-the-plainsman","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_174349.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_174349.jpg"},"released":1}
1953
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The Desert Rats
The Desert Rats as Sgt. "Blue" Smith
{"id":67978,"title":"Kangaroo","year":"1952","character":"Trooper 'Len' Leonard","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/kangaroo-1952","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_67978.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_67978.jpg"},"released":1}
1952
Kangaroo
Kangaroo as Trooper 'Len' Leonard
{"id":82767,"title":"Bitter Springs","year":"1950","character":"Wally King","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/bitter-springs","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_82767.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_82767.jpg"},"released":1}
1950
Bitter Springs
Bitter Springs as Wally King
{"id":174645,"title":"Eureka Stockade","year":"1949","character":"Peter Lalor","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/eureka-stockade","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_174645.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_174645.jpg"},"released":1}
1949
Eureka Stockade
Eureka Stockade as Peter Lalor
{"id":35419,"title":"Bush Christmas","year":"1947","character":"Long Bill","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/bush-christmas","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_35419.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_35419.jpg"},"released":1}
1947
Bush Christmas
Bush Christmas as Long Bill
{"id":69713,"title":"The Loves of Joanna Godden","year":"1947","character":"Collard","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/the-loves-of-joanna-godden","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_69713.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_69713.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":69811,"title":"The Overlanders","year":"1946","character":"Dan McAlpine","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/the-overlanders","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_69811.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_69811.jpg"},"released":1}
1946
The Overlanders
The Overlanders as Dan McAlpine
{"id":70444,"title":"The Rats of Tobruk","year":"1944","character":"Milo Trent","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/the-rats-of-tobruk","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_70444.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_70444.jpg"},"released":1}
1944
{"id":13673,"title":"40,000 Horsemen","year":"1940","character":"Jim","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/40000-horsemen","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_13673.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_13673.jpg"},"released":1}
1940
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1954