Chips Rafferty
Acting
March 26, 1909
Died at age 62
May 27, 1971
Date of Death
Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia
27 Credits
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.
