Francis William Thring IV was an Australian character actor in radio, stage, television and film; as well as a theatre director. His early career started in London in theatre productions, before he starred in Hollywood film, where he became best known for roles in Ben-Hur in 1959 and King of Kings in 1961. He was known for always wearing black and styling his home in black decor.
- Occupation
- stage actor, film actor, television actor, director
- Citizenship
- Australia
- Born
- May 11, 1926
- Died
- December 29, 1994