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John Fraser

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Date of birth
Mar 18, 1931
Date of death
Nov 6, 2020(aged 89)
Place of birth
Homepage:
http://www.johnfraser.org.uk/

John Fraser

Biography of John Fraser:

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia John Alexander Fraser (1931 - 2020 was a Scottish actor and author. He is best known for his performances in the films The Good Companions (1957), The Trials of Oscar Wilde (1960), El Cid (1961), Repulsion (1965), and Isadora (1968). One of his earliest roles was as Inigo Jollifant in the second film version of J. B. Priestley's The Good Companions (1957). He went on to have leading roles in films such as El Cid, The Trials of Oscar Wilde (playing Lord Alfred Douglas), Roman Polanski's Repulsion, Isadora, and Schizo. He made appearances on television series including Danger Man (1964), Randall and Hopkirk (1969), Columbo (1972), Doctor Who (1981), and The Bill (1995). In 2004, he published his autobiography, Close Up, in which he wrote frankly about his gay life and friendships.

John Fraser has acted in:

The Secret Adversary(1983) ... as Kramenin
Doctor Who: Logopolis(1981) ... as The Monitor
Schizo(1976) ... as Leonard
The Doll(1975) ... as Peter Matty
The Arcata Promise(1974) ... as Tony
The Man and the Snake(1972) ... as Harker Brayton
The Day They Buried Cleaver(1970) ... as Gawm
Would You Look at Them Smashing All Those Lovely Windows(1970) ... as Padraic Pearse, English Tommy
The People’s Jack(1970) ... as John Wilkes
The Ha-Ha(1969) ... as Alasdair
Isadora(1968) ... as Roger
Doctor in Clover(1966) ... as Dr. Miles Grimsdyke
A Study in Terror(1965) ... as Lord Carfax
Repulsion(1965) ... as Colin
Operation Crossbow(1965) ... as Flight Lt. Kenny
A Midsummer Night's Dream(1964) ... as Lysander
The Patriots(1963) ... as Alexander Hamilton
Tamahine(1963) ... as Richard Poole
Waltz of the Toreadors(1962) ... as Lt. Robert Finch
The Picture of Dorian Gray(1961) ... as Dorian Gray
El Cid(1961) ... as Prince Alfonso
The Horsemasters(1961) ... as David Lawford
Fury at Smugglers' Bay(1961) ... as Christopher Trevenyan
Tunes of Glory(1960) ... as Cpl. Piper Ian Fraser
The Trials of Oscar Wilde(1960) ... as Lord Alfred Douglas
The Gentle Flame(1959) ... as Charles
The Wind Cannot Read(1958) ... as Peter Munroe
The Good Companions(1957) ... as Inigo Jollifant
Touch and Go(1955) ... as Richard Kenyon
The Dam Busters(1955) ... as Flight Lieutenant J. V. Hopgood, D.F.C.
Loves of Three Queens(1954) ... as Drago (segment: I Cavalieri dell'illusione)
The Fate of Two Queens(1954)
The Good Beginning(1953) ... as Johnny Lipson
Valley of Song(1953) ... as Cliff Lloyd
The Desert Rats(1953) ... as Artillery Man (uncredited)

Additional credits for John Fraser:

The Man from Hong Kong(1975)(Producer)

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