Acting
Billy Thorpe
Born — Died
1946-03-29 — 2007-02-28
Place of birth
Manchester, England, United Kingdom
Known for
Acting
Credits
6 titles
Known for
6.5Humanity must resume its war against the Martians when they revive after decades of hibernation following their defeat in the 1950s. The fate of Earth may very well rest in the hands of a small yet courageous band: astrophysicist Harrison Blackwood, paraplegic computer wizard Norton Drake, microbiologist Suzanne McCullough and military man Paul Ironhorse.
War of the Worlds
1988
8.0This two-part documentary looks back to the '60s and '70s and charts how Australia got its own rock 'n' roll sound thanks to the life-long bond between music company Albert Productions and The Youngs.
Blood + Thunder: The Sound of Alberts
2015
NRAT LAST, the long-lost film inspired by Australia's first rock festival - The Pilgrimage For Pop Festival - at Ourimbah, near Sydney in 1970.
Once Around the Sun
2012
NRThe history of Australian rock music told at the once in a lifetime concert featuring the ultimate who's who of Aussie rockers.
Under The Southern Cross; Melbourne Music Show 1988
2010
5.5A group of air mail pilots risk their lives to deliver important mail through bad weather conditions.
Air Mail
1932
NRIn 1972 - post Woodstock but years before The Big Day Out, Sunbury was an event not to be missed. This film serves as a reminder of that first festival in 1972, and captures the spirit of Sunbury's ethos - "to have a good time". So join your host Molly Meldrum - dressed in the style of the times - and sit back, relax, crank up the volume, and stroll down memory lane to Sunbury.
Sunbury '72
1972
Film credits
2010s · 2 titles
NRAT LAST, the long-lost film inspired by Australia's first rock festival - The Pilgrimage For Pop Festival - at Ourimbah, near Sydney in 1970.
Once Around the Sun
2012
NRThe history of Australian rock music told at the once in a lifetime concert featuring the ultimate who's who of Aussie rockers.
Under The Southern Cross; Melbourne Music Show 1988
2010
Series credits
6.5Humanity must resume its war against the Martians when they revive after decades of hibernation following their defeat in the 1950s. The fate of Earth may very well rest in the hands of a small yet courageous band: astrophysicist Harrison Blackwood, paraplegic computer wizard Norton Drake, microbiologist Suzanne McCullough and military man Paul Ironhorse.
War of the Worlds
1988
8.0This two-part documentary looks back to the '60s and '70s and charts how Australia got its own rock 'n' roll sound thanks to the life-long bond between music company Albert Productions and The Youngs.
Blood + Thunder: The Sound of Alberts
2015
