Chips Rafferty

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.

Casted

Mutiny on the Bounty

Played Michael Byrne

Average Rating

7.0

335 votes

Release Date

Nov 08, 1962

64 years ago
Wake in Fright

Played Jock Crawford

Average Rating

7.3

323 votes

Release Date

Jul 21, 1971

55 years ago
The Desert Rats

Played Sgt. "Blue" Smith

Average Rating

6.3

93 votes

Release Date

Mar 26, 1953

74 years ago
The Sundowners

Played Quinlan

Average Rating

6.7

56 votes

Release Date

Dec 08, 1960

66 years ago
The Wackiest Ship in the Army

Played Patterson

Average Rating

5.9

36 votes

Release Date

Dec 29, 1960

66 years ago
Double Trouble

Played Archie Brown

Average Rating

4.9

35 votes

Release Date

Apr 05, 1967

59 years ago
The Phantom Stockman

Played The Sundowner

Average Rating

4.8

32 votes

Release Date

Jun 19, 1953

73 years ago
They're a Weird Mob

Played Harry Kelly

Average Rating

5.9

24 votes

Release Date

Aug 18, 1966

60 years ago
The Overlanders

Played Dan McAlpine

Average Rating

5.8

21 votes

Release Date

Sep 27, 1946

80 years ago
Bush Christmas

Played Long Bill

Average Rating

5.5

17 votes

Release Date

Jul 28, 1947

79 years ago
Eureka Stockade

Played Peter Lalor

Average Rating

5.6

11 votes

Release Date

Jan 26, 1949

78 years ago
Kona Coast

Played H. Charlie Lightfoot

Average Rating

2.9

8 votes

Release Date

May 01, 1968

58 years ago
Kangaroo

Played Trooper 'Len' Leonard

Average Rating

5.2

8 votes

Release Date

May 16, 1952

74 years ago
40,000 Horsemen

Played Jim

Average Rating

5.6

7 votes

Release Date

Dec 26, 1940

86 years ago
Smiley

Played Sgt. Flaxman

Average Rating

6.7

7 votes

Release Date

Jun 28, 1956

70 years ago
Walk Into Paradise

Played Steve MacAllister

Average Rating

6.2

6 votes

Release Date

Sep 08, 1957

69 years ago
Bitter Springs

Played Wally King

Average Rating

6.4

6 votes

Release Date

Jul 05, 1950

76 years ago
Skullduggery

Played Father 'Pop' Dillingham

Average Rating

4.5

6 votes

Release Date

Mar 06, 1970

56 years ago
The Rats of Tobruk

Played Milo Trent

Average Rating

5.7

5 votes

Release Date

Jun 30, 1944

82 years ago
King of the Coral Sea

Played Ted King

Average Rating

7.5

2 votes

Release Date

Aug 12, 1954

72 years ago
The Loves of Joanna Godden

Played Collard

Average Rating

7.0

2 votes

Release Date

Jun 08, 1947

79 years ago
Smiley Gets a Gun

Played Sergeant Flaxman

Average Rating

7.0

1 votes

Release Date

May 01, 1958

68 years ago
Operation Malaya

Played Self - Commentator (voice)

Average Rating

0.0

0 votes

Release Date

Sep 17, 1953

73 years ago
Bring Out a Briton

Played Self

Average Rating

0.0

0 votes

Release Date

Jan 01, 1957

70 years ago
The Big Picture - The Films of Charles Chauvel

Played Self (archive footage)

Average Rating

0.0

0 votes

Release Date

Mar 30, 2014

12 years ago

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