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Chips Rafferty
Born
26 March 1909
Died
27 May 1971
Place
Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia
Acting

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.

As actor

The Big Picture - The Films of Charles Chauvel

2014 · Self (archive footage)
Wake in Fright

Wake in Fright

1971 · Jock Crawford
Skullduggery

Skullduggery

1970 · Father 'Pop' Dillingham
Kona Coast

Kona Coast

1968 · H. Charlie Lightfoot
Double Trouble

Double Trouble

1967 · Archie Brown
They're a Weird Mob

They're a Weird Mob

1966 · Harry Kelly
Mutiny on the Bounty

Mutiny on the Bounty

1962 · Michael Byrne
The Wackiest Ship in the Army

The Wackiest Ship in the Army

1960 · Patterson
The Sundowners

The Sundowners

1960 · Quinlan
Smiley Gets a Gun

Smiley Gets a Gun

1958 · Sergeant Flaxman
Walk Into Paradise

Walk Into Paradise

1957 · Steve MacAllister
Bring Out a Briton

Bring Out a Briton

1957 · Self
Smiley

Smiley

1956 · Sgt. Flaxman
King of the Coral Sea

King of the Coral Sea

1954 · Ted King
Operation Malaya

Operation Malaya

1953 · Self - Commentator (voice)
The Desert Rats

The Desert Rats

1953 · Sgt. "Blue" Smith
The Phantom Stockman

The Phantom Stockman

1953 · The Sundowner
Kangaroo

Kangaroo

1952 · Trooper 'Len' Leonard
Bitter Springs

Bitter Springs

1950 · Wally King
Eureka Stockade

Eureka Stockade

1949 · Peter Lalor
Bush Christmas

Bush Christmas

1947 · Long Bill
The Loves of Joanna Godden

The Loves of Joanna Godden

1947 · Collard
The Overlanders

The Overlanders

1946 · Dan McAlpine
The Rats of Tobruk

The Rats of Tobruk

1944 · Milo Trent
Forty Thousand Horsemen

Forty Thousand Horsemen

1940 · Jim