Chips Rafferty
ActingAlso Known As
John William Pilbean Goffage
Biography
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.
Movies
(25 total)
Mutiny on the Bounty
as Michael Byrne
Wake in Fright
as Jock Crawford
The Desert Rats
as Sgt. "Blue" Smith
The Sundowners
as Quinlan
The Wackiest Ship in the Army
as Patterson
Double Trouble
as Archie Brown
The Phantom Stockman
as The Sundowner
They're a Weird Mob
as Harry Kelly
The Overlanders
as Dan McAlpine
Bush Christmas
as Long Bill
Eureka Stockade
as Peter Lalor
Kona Coast
as H. Charlie Lightfoot
Kangaroo
as Trooper 'Len' Leonard
40,000 Horsemen
as Jim
Smiley
as Sgt. Flaxman
Walk Into Paradise
as Steve MacAllister
Bitter Springs
as Wally King
Skullduggery
as Father 'Pop' Dillingham
The Rats of Tobruk
as Milo Trent
The Loves of Joanna Godden
as Collard
